Train Nearly Wipes Out Photographer And Family Of 7 During A Photo Shoot On Active Tracks

When will people ever learn that this is not only dangerous and stupid but also highly illegal in most parts of the world? Yet again, we hear another story of not just one somebody, but 8 somebodies almost being hit by a train for a photo shoot on active train tracks. Shot by Virtual Railfan, the video shows a family made up of the mother, father, two girls and three boys, along with a photographer doing a shoot on the tracks in Greencastle, PA, barely being missed by a huge train with only seconds to spare....

April 20, 2023 · 2 min · 368 words · Elizabeth Cain

Uk Government Decides To Pay Artists Hiring Photographer For 78K A Year

The UK Government has just announced that they’re hiring an official photographer. If you need a job and miss travels in these crazy times, it may be a good opportunity for you. The yearly salary is £60,000, and you’ll get to travel and take photos of the UK Government and its ministers. The job posting was shared by the Cabinet Office, with a detailed job description and requirements. If you plan to apply, it’s a must to have a background in photojournalism....

April 20, 2023 · 2 min · 361 words · Austin Fitzgerald

Up Your Game On Instagram With These Street Lifestyle Photography Tips

Images on Instagram generally tend to fall into three categories. Food & Drink, travel & lifestyle, and then everything else. Even when just photographing friends for an Instagram post, the lifestyle kind of images tend to perform well. But creating a pleasing lifestyle image isn’t really as straightforward as just pointing your phone at your subject and grabbing a quick snap. Charles and Luke at Wandergasm, though, are here to help....

April 20, 2023 · 3 min · 573 words · Isaiah Burke

Use A Prism Gels And Camera Movement For More Dramatic Portraits With Flash

Getting your flash away from the camera is the obvious way to start moving from snapshots towards portraits, and there are many techniques to add drama to your images with lighting alone. In this short behind the scenes video from our friends at SLR Lounge, we see three fantastic techniques for pushing those dramatic portraits just a little bit further. Gel your flashes Gel your flashes Colour is one of the biggest influences on our mood and emotion....

April 20, 2023 · 3 min · 546 words · Courtney Howard

Winning Photos Of 2019 Environmental Photographer Of The Year Show Devastating Impact Of Climate Change

Advertisements [Editor’s note: some of you may find certain photos disturbing, so viewer discretion is advised] This competition is run by CIWEM and supported by the UN Environment, Arup and Olympus UK. Terry Fuller, CIWEM chief executive said: This year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year is SL Shanth Kumar with his photo High Tide Enters Home. It depicts a huge wave which lashed at a shanty town in Bandra, Mumbai, throwing a 40-year old fisherman out of his home....

April 20, 2023 · 3 min · 506 words · Scott Woods
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