by Lori Allen | Apr 14, 2016
Your camera is just fine. When your photos don’t turn out the way you want, it’s tempting to say “I need a new camera!” But today, on Day 2 of the Ultimate Photography Workshop, professional photographer Daniel Nahabedian reassured us that a new camera is NOT what you... 
by Valerie Haas | Mar 18, 2016
I never actually believed I could win a photo contest. In fact, when I submitted my first photos to a stock agency called BigStock Photo back in 2009, I wasn’t too surprised months afterward when they still hadn’t sold. Three years later, having signed up to receive... 
by Christina Carpenter | Mar 12, 2016
In Vietnamese, these two little words can instantly transform your photos: “Xin chào” Pronounced “sin chow” it means hello, and it goes a long way when you’re taking photos of local people. English is widely spoken in Vietnam, and few foreigners even make an attempt... 
by Christina Carpenter | Mar 11, 2016
Today’s issue is straight from our sunrise shoot at Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia. I’m not much of a morning person… so I was nervous about getting up before the sun and getting set up with my tripod at Angkor Wat. But WOW, what an amazing experience. Not only was it... 
by Marylinda Ramos | Jan 10, 2016
To all the lucky people who received drones for Christmas, I have two confessions: 1) Yes, I am oh so jealous; and 2) It’s ok, because there’s still nothing that beats the thrill of photographing from a helicopter. One of my favorite aerial photos is among my... 
by Lisa Top | Jan 9, 2016
I’ve always been a shutterbug with a camera for as long as I can remember. So much so that I annoyed my friends whenever we’d go out. To them, I was ruining the mood. To me, I was taking memories. Many years later, I’m working on making my photography my hobby and...