Victor Habchy‘s photography career took off after he became a Sony ambassador and when his dreamlike photos from Burning Man went wildly viral online a few years ago, and he has gone on to amass over 300,000 followers. Today Victor Habchy quit photography. In a post on his Facebook page, Habchy explains why he’s turning […]
My name is Brian Carey, and I’m a photographer in St John’s Newfoundland Canada. I’m like a lot of photographers in that I like to compliment my professional work with something personal, something I can connect with. My landscape and seascape photography helps me connect with the environment around me and my street photography lets […]
A woman has sparked controversy and a discussion about sexism and privacy in our photo sharing age after posting a photo of her doctor without his consent to comment on his looks. It all started a couple of weeks ago when Twitter user @purplegodesss Tweeted a photo of her dermatologist with the message, “My God […]
I am always looking for new and easy ways to light part of an object or create interesting light in an image, and I think I have found the perfect tool for just that and so much more! Pixapro’s Optical Snoot has opened up a more efficient way to be able to do this. Its […]
Brands spent an estimated $2 billion on marketing through Instagram “influencers” in 2017, and that number is expected to balloon to $10 billion by 2020. The game has become so lucrative that many people are finding all kinds of ways to fake influence in order to reap the rewards. Popular photographer Trey Ratcliff has written […]
In 1914, German documentary photographer August Sander captured a famous photo titled Young Farmers, which shows three dapper men walking along the rural countryside. In this 9-minute video for PBS’s The Art Assignment, famous author John Green dives deep into the photo and the story behind it. Young Farmers, 1914 by August Sander. Although the […]
The Military Visual Awards (MVA) has selected the winning photos its photo contest celebrating the best of worldwide military photography. Photographer of the Year was awarded to photographer Michel Sauret. Photographer Michel Sauret. Photo by Military Visual Awards. Sauret is a US Army Reserve Master Sergeant and an Iraq war veteran of 16 years. He […]
Getty Images photographer John Moore has won the prestigious World Press Photo Contest for 2019 for his photo titled “Crying Girl on the Border.” The photo was selected from among 78,801 submitted by 4,738 photographers. Captured on June 12th, 2018, the photo shows 2-year-old Honduran toddler Yanela Sanchez crying as she and her mother, Sandra […]
In 2009, NASA launched an orbiter around the Moon with the goal of capturing high-resolution images of the surface, including sites explored by Apollo missions. These images of incredible precision also aimed to convince some of the veracity of the Apollo missions. The Lunar Precursor Robotic Program (LPRP) is a completed NASA program designed to […]
Flickr has just announced a new partnership with the image monitoring and legal-tech service Pixsy to create the world’s first fully integrated end-to-end solution for combating photo theft. “This strategic partnership empowers photographers to enforce their rights by giving them the tools to track their images and to take legal action across the globe in […]