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The Photography Project

Photography tips, tricks and in depth lessons taught by pro photographer Liam Smith. A completely free resource to help photographers of all levels reach their goals.

Portrait Photographers – 34 of the best, old and new

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The best portrait photographers can capture the ineffable, the essence, the aura. There have been many brilliant technicians throughout the years, taking wonderfully lit, technically perfect images, but the ability to capture the purity of a person is a talent…

10 Incredible still life photographers

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Complete guide to still life photography – PLUS 10 contemporary still life photographers that need to be on your radar Still life photography, like any photographic discipline takes immense skill. A major benefit however of working with still life or…

the 24 most famous photographs ever taken

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Famous photography – the most well known pictures and the people who took them. Does a photograph have the power to change the world? There are incredible photographers and journalists all around the world doing tremendous work reporting on the…

Ultimate Guide To Black and White Photography

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Monochrome Photography Black and white photography – an art form all of it’s own. Seeing the world in black and white tones will improve your craft and help develop your understanding of composition, balance and the rhythm of an image.…

16 Best Fine Art Photographers You Need to Know

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A list of the best fine art photographers, both contemporary and historical.   fine art noun 1. creative art, especially visual art whose products are to be appreciated primarily or solely for their imaginative, aesthetic, or intellectual content. “the convergence…

Canon EOS-R Review

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Canon EOS-R review: My thoughts after using it for eighteen months There I was merrily talking shop on a summer’s afternoon when a photographer friend said ‘hey buddy, have you ever had a play with one of these?’. He whips…

How to make chemigrams

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Chemigram ideas and how to make them I have seen this attempted by many, but mastered by a select few. One of these is Pierre Cordier “With the advent of photography in 1839, painting underwent a radical transformation. Nowadays, the…

Best Digital Cameras for Film-Like Photography

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Top Digital Cameras for Film-Like Photography: An In-Depth Guide Introduction to Film-Like Photography Film-like photography is all about recreating the timeless, nostalgic look of traditional film photography using modern digital cameras. With the resurgence of retro styles and vintage aesthetics…

What is Naturalism in Photography?

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What is Naturalism in Photography? Naturalism in photography is an artistic movement that emphasizes the depiction of subjects in their natural environment, without artificial manipulation or exaggeration. Unlike other photographic styles that might rely on heavy post-processing or staged scenes,…

Astrophotographers – 13 Of The Best

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Astrophotography – It’s about patience, precision, and an unyielding passion for the cosmos. But who are the artists behind those breathtaking images of galaxies, nebulae, and star trails? In this article, we dive deep into the world of 13 of…