Since 12 years old, Leanne Marshall has been sketching, plotting, and creating clothing to become the fashion designer that she is today. She has now evolved into a fashion and bridal wear designer based out of Portland, Oregon, but she’s taking on the world. She was the winner of season 5 of Project Runway and […]
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Inspiring articles about photography, graphic design, video editing, and so much more. Discover new subjects that intrigue you and learn about different creative projects from talented artists, photographers, and producers around the world.
Alexander Wang: WANGFEST 2017 at NYFW
Alexander Wang’s WANGFEST was a show to remember this year. With multiple runway shows spread throughout the city utilizing a mobile-runway, Wang truly outdid himself yet again. Not only were his designs new, improved, and more unique than ever, but Wang put on more than just a show. When guests arrived, Wang had his hosts […]
Continue readingRuna Ray Runway Show New York Fashion Week
Today we had the pleasure of attending the Runa Ray Runway Show at New York Fashion Week. Her collection, consisting of dresses covered in meticulous organic pigments and dyes, proved to be noteworthy and eye-catching. Originally from Southern India, and a graduate of the National Institute of Fashion Technology in India, Runa showcased at Singapore for […]
Continue readingGalti: Galtiscopio SS18 New York Fashion Week
Parisian watch label Galtiscopio recently debuted their Spring/Summer ’18 Collection at New York Fashion Week with special performances from Ray-J and King Combs. Included in the line were a multitude of lengthy, elegant dresses with sheer and shimmery designs. Not only limited to their endearing watches, Galtiscopio also incorporated many other fine accessories including sleek […]
Continue readingFilm Stock Review: Fuji Superia 800 vs. Kodak Portra 800
Comparing films can be hard and time consuming because of developing and scanning, but you still need to see the differences and similarities. Seeing these difference and similarities is critical when you begin shooting film as it will help you to narrow down on your favorites, specific benefits of each film, and key negative aspects […]
Continue reading9 Go-To Styles for Male Models
Finding ideas for photo shoots can be hard sometimes, especially when you’re working with male models. Styling male models, for me, is always harder than working with females just because they tend to have more boundaries and less options than female models. Regardless, males can be fun to work with and provide many different looks. […]
Continue readingAuthor Spotlight: Escape Journal
Welcome to the new Author Spotlight series, where you’ll get to know talented FilterGrade preset authors. Today’s feature focuses on Escape Journal, the dynamic duo of Kimi and Thomas. This traveling couple chronicles their travels on Instagram and their blog. Escape Journal’s presets are available on FilterGrade. Introduce yourself, and how you became photographers. We are Kimi and […]
Continue readingFilm Stock Review: Kodak Portra 400 vs. Kodak Portra 800
While shooting film, you have many variables that can change the outcome of your photos. For example, your film photos could come out differently depending on the type of camera, the process you use to develop your film, how you scan film, and the film stock. Today we’ll be covering the differences between film stocks. […]
Continue readingFood Photography in the Field with Jakub Kapusnak from Foodiesfeed
First things first. This article isn’t about styling. I admit that styling food for the best shot possible is like a childs game. The whole scene becomes your playground. There are tons of possibilities you can do to make it look beautiful. However, for tons of possibilities, you also need tons of props like dishes, […]
Continue readingAdventures in the Colorado Rocky Mountains
This past year I’ve been lucky enough to travel around the world for various projects. From documenting New York Fashion Week to visiting the Louvre in Paris, I’ve had the chance to see quite a bit. For this adventure, I went somewhere a little different though. The vast and elevated landscapes of Colorado. Specifically Breckenridge, […]
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