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Andreas Theologitis: “Beyond Dark”
“Maturing in the world of photography I realize that the correct gear helps to create a personal vision.”
Report: Using the Fujifilm GFX 50S for Studio Portrait Photography
This beastly camera does a fantastic job in the studio.
Jeff Rojas: On Photographing In the Studio And Not Giving Into the Trends (Premium Interview)
“Walking through his gallery made me feel oddly at home.” Jeff Rojas says about Irving Penn’s work.
How Closely Does Fujifilm Acros Compare To the Digital Film Simulation?
Ever wonder how the Fujifilm Acros 100 emulsion and the digital presets compare?
Environmental Portraits of NYC Street Musicians by Dimitri Mais
These troubadours often provide entertainment for many a crowd…
Processing Dark and Moody Black and White Portraiture (Premium)
“To begin, dark and moody portraits, at least in the sense that we are talking about here, are designed for the highlights to draw your attention to the subject in a specific way.”
Editing a Black and White Photo in Adobe Lightroom
If you like content like this, please considering backing our Kickstarter. It’s as little as $10/year, but if you give a bit more you can get cool rewards and more. Back in the film days, fixing a photo usually was as simple as involving burning and dodging specific areas. For the most part, that’s still what many photographers do. But it can get more involved with digital photography. Converting an image to black and white brings it back to its simple nature and gives the photographer the ability to really fine tune an image to look just the way that…
(NSFW) Beauty in Simplicity: an Ode to Minimal Black and White Nudes
All images by Lachlan Walker. Used with permission. Also please remember to fund our Kickstarter. Instagram: @lachlanjames_ Website; lachlanwalkercreative.tumblr.com My name is Lachlan Walker, I’m a 23 year old photographer from Melbourne, Australia. Photography is omething relatively new for me. Up until 2 and a half years ago I’d never touched a camera in my life. It was only when I met my girlfriend, who had always had a passion for photography, that I first picked up a camera. It was an old Nikon D3000, not much good on a technical level, but it was enough to spark my interest. A…
Mark Miller
Twitter Instagram What makes Black and White photography so important to you? Black and white photography is important to me because it helps create a timeless image. It is also a tremendous way to capture emotion and create a dramatic photo. I love how you can accentuate lighting and shadows using black and white as well. I believe that color only distracts from the emotions captured in a persons eyes and expression. To me B&W helps draw the viewer in and feel what the person in the image is feeling at the time. There is nothing more powerful than evoking…
Nathan Blaney (NSFW)
Site Facebook Instagram What makes black and white photography so important to you? My brain just simply works in black and white. I can see an image waiting to happen and its always stronger in black and white. Color is rarely important to what’s happening in my personal work. For commercial clients, yes, I can work with color but it never feels as satisfying or rich. I’ve got some regular clients now who have come around to allowing me to shoot an assignment in black and white if I feel it produces stronger images… and they’re always happy. … What…