Action photography is, in lieu of other words, a fascinating undertaking. Imagine how great you would feel after pulling off that perfect picture of someone jumping, running, or skipping. However, don’t go thinking that snapping a pic of a subject in motion is as easy as shooting scenery or a portraying. Action photography is tricky, […]
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In-Depth Photography Composition Tutorial
Photography composition is one of the fundamental areas one has to master to create amazing photos. Some people have that internal feeling that dictates what works and what doesn’t. Others have to spend some time adjusting their minds to the new principles and concepts. Composition principles are often called laws or rules. I wouldn’t call […]
Continue readingWhat is an Albumen Print?
Similar to tintypes, albumen prints were one of the early methods for creating a photograph in the 1850’s and throughout the early 1900’s as well until they were phased out. Albumen prints were the first of its kind to be commercially used and a relatively effective way of producing a photographic print onto a paper […]
Continue readingThe 5 Best Point-and-Shoot Film Cameras for Street Photographers
Street photography takes practice and you end up learning a lot from the mistakes you make, especially when you’re working with film. Mistakes become costly and time-consuming and you might even become frustrated that you missed a shot or didn’t create what you were hoping to. These are just some things that may come up […]
Continue readingA Review of Leonard Freed’s “Black in White America”
Throughout time we have seen history repeat itself, and now more than ever, Leonard Freed’s “Black in White America” seems to be quite relevant. Through his photo essay, Freed worked to examine the plight of African Americans in the United States. During this time he travelled through New York, Washington D.C, and all over regions […]
Continue readingPhotos from the March for Our Lives in Boston
The March for Our Lives is a planned demonstration scheduled by the March for Our Lives Organization on March 24, 2018 in cities throughout the country. The march in Boston took place today and spanned from Madison Park Technical Vocational High School into the Boston Commons where an estimated 50,000 protesters came together to help […]
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