Monthly Archives: July 2014

How to Create Amazing Reflection Photos using Puddles ~ Katie McEnaney

People are captivated by reflections, and photographers eagerly seek out still bodies of water in order to capture stunning reflection shots. But a perfect reflection may be closer than you think, especially if it has just been raining. Great Ideas…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Underwater Photography ~ Sterling Zumbrunn

The Wirecutter has teamed up with the ocean site The Scuttlefish, underwater photography experts at Wetpixel, and underwater photographer Sterling Zumbrunn to write this introduction to underwater photography techniques and gear. Have you ever wanted to take your camera snorkeling? … Continue reading

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How to Take Food Photography in Restaurants ~ Taylor Young

We’ve all been there. Sitting in a dark, corner table of a fantastic restaurant, wishing that we had more light, so we didn’t have to use that terrible built-in flash. Perhaps the meal was one of the best we’ve ever … Continue reading

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Finding Fresh Angles to Shoot From in Photography ~ Wayne Turner

How on earth do you find a fresh angle to shoot from when they’ve all been taken? That’s not what I mean. I do not mean discovering a new angle but using new angles you don’t usually shoot from. By … Continue reading

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Documentary Photography and Photojournalism: Still Images of a World in Motion ~ MIT Open Courseware

This course is an introduction to the great tradition of documentary photography. Students learn to see the world around them in a new way and produce a documentary project. The course requires reading and writing about photography, as well as … Continue reading

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