How Photographers Grow Their Instagrams
Love it or hate it, Instagram is a huge boon for professional and hobbyist photographers alike. Many use Instagram as a portfolio, marketing tool, and more. Instagram accounts with large...
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How Photographers Grow Their Instagrams
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How to Do Rain Photography with Minimal Gear
Far from being dreary, rain can turn boring, familiar streets and generic scenes into something magical. And contrary to popular belief, you don't need to drag lens hoods, tripods and...
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Tips for Using a Flash Umbrella
Photography umbrellas are useful because they soften flash, which is typically quite harsh. Soft light transitions more gradually between areas of light and dark, and therefore erases some of the...
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What You Need to Watch the Solar Eclipse
If you live on the strip of prime viewing real estate between the Carolinas and Oregon, then you are in for a real treat this summer. On August 21st, a...
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How to Take Pictures of Dogs
If you own a dog, then you've probably tried to photograph your dog. Heck, even if you don't own a dog, you've probably tried to photograph someone else's. However, though...
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6 NYC Photography Exhibitions to Check Out This Summer
Summer is coming our way in Brooklyn. Whether we're porch hanging, dog walking, coat check ignoring, or lemonade drinking - spending time outdoors is a given. However, for the days...
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The Culture War is Over and Selfies Won
A few years ago, the arbiters of culture were obsessed with unpacking the cultural implications of selfies. Were they an expression of vanity? Entitlement? Evidence of the crumbling American dream?...
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How to Adjust the White Balance on Your Camera
Man, human eyes are so impressive. Light shifts around them all the time, from cool blue to sunny orange depending on the time of day, naturalness of the light source,...
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How to Get Started with Light Painting Photography
Light painting is making a comeback! From LED tubes to simple flashlights, photographers are experimenting with different techniques and tools to highlight their subjects. Believe it or not, this art...
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What You Need to Know About College Basketball Photography
You might not make it to the floor of March Madness this year, but that doesn't mean you can't shoot college ball! Honing your photography skills at regular college games...
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A Brooklyn Photographer Balances the Creative and the Commercial
In October of 1998, Doron Gild immigrated from Israel to the bustling island of Manhattan. Only twenty years old, he moved to one of the world's film capitals to become...
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How to Take Pictures of Fireworks
Almost two and a half centuries ago, our nation's forefathers proclaimed their independence from Great Britain by digging into John Adams' notorious Chinese fireworks stash and setting the skies aflame....
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4 NYC Photography Exhibitions to Check Out This Winter
It's that time again! We've compiled some of our favorite photography exhibitions in the New York City area. Whether it's historical documentary footage, whimsical cyanotypes, or lush color shots, New...
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