A Source of Photography Inspiration

Even the happiest dogs tend to look sad and traumatized during bath time. Some dogs try to sneak away when they sense a bath coming, while others resign themselves like martyrs to the bath tub.

One of the best ways to improve your photography is to look at example photos that other photographers have taken and learn about the settings, light, equipment, composition, and any other special considerations that were used to make that photo. I’ve recently picked up another ebook by Steve Berardi, a talented photographer and blogger, called Examples, a collection of 23 of his images and the stories of how those images were made.

Photographer Mike Taylor is from central Maine, which is a perfect location for what he does: nature photography. Although he does studio work as well, his first and foremost interest is photographing nighttime landscapes with stars overhead.

‘War and Peace’ could have easily been the title of a book about cats and dogs. They’re usually portrayed as enemies, but they’re actually more like ‘frenemies’. They seem to equally love and hate each other, cuddling and fighting in turns.

Weimaraners are a dog breed that was originally bred in Germany for the royalty to use in big game hunting. Now they are used as an all purpose gun dog to fetch birds after they have been shot.

If you’re a photographer like me, learning how to take a great image doesn’t necessarily come naturally. It takes a lot of time and work for my photography skill to progress. I’m also a photographer who prefers workshops and reading material that provide camera settings, techniques, and other straight-forward material to work with.

Having eyes of different colors is called ‘complete heterochromia’. The phenomenon is most often seen with animals, especially cats and dogs like the Siberian Husky and the Turkish Van or Angora.

In his latest eBook, award-winning landscape photographer Christopher O’Donnell opens up his portfolio and explains how he approached each of his golden hour images – which can help to bridge the gap between your vision and your creation. By reading about his camera workflow, you can learn how to critically analyze a sunrise or sunset scene and decide on the best method to use that compliments your creative style.

Texas is too dry for flowers for most of the year, with the exception of spring. Starting early in the year, Texan fields are filled to the limit with flowers, especially the beloved state flower: the Texas Bluebonnet.

Brazilian photographer Juliana Coutinho has produced a lot of beautiful photos, but her series ‘Little Fingers‘ is especially clever. In it, she’s taken her interest in portrait photography to an unusual place: people’s hands.