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Photography
Great Reads in Photography: February 28, 2021
petapixel.com - Phil Mistry
Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy-reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not …
11 hours ago
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Playful Illusions Made from Household Objects
petapixel.com - Michael Zhang
Helga Stentzel is a Russian-born visual artist and photographer based in London who creates whimsical optical illusions using ordinary things found …
1 day ago
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Portrait Photography
5 Posing Tips for Portraits of People with 'Challenging' Facial Features
petapixel.com - Michael Zhang
Want to get better at posing your subjects when shooting portraits? Here’s a 12-minute video tutorial in which well-known wedding and portrait …
1 day ago
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Photography
How Black People in the 19th Century Used Photography as a Tool for Social Change
petapixel.com - Samantha Hill
Frederick Douglass is perhaps best known as an abolitionist and intellectual. But he was also the most photographed American of the 19th century. And …
1 day ago
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Photography
Watch Photography Professors Do a Shootout with Kids' Toy Cameras
petapixel.com - Michael Zhang
Northern Arizona University recently decided to conduct a photography shootout that pitted two of its photography professors against each other. The …
1 day ago
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Wedding Photography
Leatherworker Wants Photographers to Actually Enjoy Carrying a Camera
petapixel.com - Jaron Schneider
What started out as a small crowdfunding campaign has grown into a passion for helping photographers feel comfortable. Clever Supply Company, founded …
2 days ago