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12 ways to get details in photography
Check out 12 ways to get details in photography and enhance your compositions whether you're shooting portraits, landscapes, or still life.
How to use simplicity in photography
Discover ways to use simplicity in photography to capture the beauty and essence of subjects with timeless grace and impactful elegance.
Black and white lake wall art ideas
Explore the powerful beauty of black and white lake wall art ideas and photography's ability to capture tranquil and minimal landscapes.
January photo challenge ideas
Discover inspiring January photo challenge ideas with beautiful nature and landscape topics to begin the new photo album of this year.
December photo challenge ideas
Discover cool December photo challenge ideas from magical snowy landscapes and Christmas decoration to beautiful everyday winter scenes.
Top tips for nature photography
Check out these technical and creative top tips for nature photography to start capturing fantastic photos and making a stunning portfolio.
Beach photography when it is bright outside
Discover useful tips and settings for beach photography when it is bright outside and unveil the essence of this beautiful coastal haven.
Fern symbolism and feathery leaves
Discover fern symbolism and feathery leaves' cultural traditions to help you make a storytelling behind your art, photography, and journaling.
My photos are in the Top 25% Most Voted
Flowers are a very common subject in photography and there are plenty of them everywhere. Every species, every color, every angle is well covered by many wonderful captures and portfolios. Yet, when you hold a camera and meet a beautiful blossom, it is almost inevitable to photograph it. You want to keep in file this moment of unrepeatable freshness and ephemeral beauty. Another issue is to choose the right photos to submit in a contest. I always find it so difficult…
Photo & Notes. Weather And Landscape Photography
A few days before a friend uploaded a photo on instagram from my favorite Prespes region only to remind me how differently scapes look not only from season to season, but also from day to day. Weather and light can transform completely the scenery and I think that this is one of the reasons landscape photography is so endlessly. It’s also so inspirational to make series of photos from the same point of view taken in different time and with…
Capturing lake reflections in photography
Capturing lake reflections in photography is a way to manifest the harmony and the grace of nature has when combines more than one elements.
Drawing With Light
To the photographer, all the world is a stage dramatized by the light; this phrase was written by the stage photographer George Karger in the introduction of an article about the light and stage photography in the Popular Photography – ND magazine (March 1944, p.31). And, despite the seventy years that separate us from then, the truth of this sentence hasn’t changed at all. Every day new photos continue experimenting with the light like enlightened newbies, using the cosmic flood of sun rays to capture their interpretation of…