Portrait Photography
Amusing portraits of dogs in “Nice Nosing You!” photo series
Some of the best subjects for a photo are children and animals. If you do not have kids, then you might want to get a pet and start firing your camera. Germany-based Elke Vogelsang is a pet owner and photographer. In her “Nice Nosing You!” series she is capturing amusing photos of her three dogs: Loli, Noodles, and Scout.
Kate Parker captures enchanting photos of her two daughters
Professional photographer Kate T. Parker is also a loving mother of two young daughters: Ella and Alice. The photographer is aiming to document the changes and the “terrible things” in her daughters’ childhood through a series of enchanting photos that will last forever, unlike the memories which will fade away as time passes by.
Photographer Jake Olson’s magical portraits of children
Follow your dreams! Do what you love! This is what you hear all the time. Well, here is the successful story of photographer Jake Olson who has abandoned his business in order to start taking photos. The results are magical portraits of children with the beautiful Nebraska landscapes in the background and several awards.
Frédéric Lagrange’s “Passage to Wakhan” documents Afghanistan
Photographer Frédéric Lagrange has made a trip to Eastern Afghanistan. His main goal has been to document the landscapes and the people who are laying on an ancient trading route called the Silk Road. A series of amazing photos are now a part of the “Passage to Wakhan” project, which reveals places that time has forgotten.
Iran’s cultural diversity documented by Hossein Fatemi
Iran is not all about oppressed women, war, and nuclear weapons. There is a huge cultural diversity in the Middle Eastern country and photographer Hossein Fatemi has set on a quest to document it. People drinking, singing, partying, playing, and having fun in general are not something out of the ordinary, as seen in these great photos.
Youngsters and elders swapping clothes in Spring-Autumn series
A Singapore-based photographer going by the name of Qozop is the creator of an interesting photo series that will put a big smile on your face. It is called “Spring-Autumn” and it consists of portraits of youngsters and their elder relatives swapping clothes, proving that the battle of the generations does not end with blood shed, but just with laughter.
A photographer’s race to save Costică Acsinte’s archive of haunting portraits
Photographer Cezar Popescu has discovered an impressive collection of haunting portrait photos captured by Romania-based photographer Costică Acsinte. The archive consists of thousands of glass-plate negatives and hundreds of prints. They are rapidly deteriorating, therefore Cezar Popescu has set on a quest to save what can still be saved.
Amazing photos of the Chinese New Year 2014 celebrations
The Chinese New Year 2014 celebrations are underway! The Chinese people are celebrating the Year of the Horse for 15 days during the Spring Festival. There will be dancing, singing, and laughs, so great photos will turn out in the end. We have prepared a great collection of images with the beauty of the Lunar New Year festivities!
Bill Gekas’ daughter photos are recreations of old paintings
Every photographer needs to find a source of inspiration. Some look deep down into their soul, others check out their environments, although traveling is another great idea. On the other hand, Bill Gekas’ daughter photos are reimaginations of famous paintings created by old master painters, such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Raphael.
The Buddhist Bug Project explores the doubts of an orange bug
After a stressful week it is time to have a few laughs during the weekend. Artist Anida Yoeu Ali dresses as an orange bug while exploring Cambodia’s urban and rural landscapes. It may make you laugh, but she is actually trying to find her true identity. Being torn between Buddhism and Islam is what drives the “The Buddhist Bug Project” forward.
Photo Studio Tour: Not Your Traditional Mall Photography Studio
This article provides a tour of the Frameable Faces Photography Studio in West Bloomfield, MI with a detailed description and photos.
Malin Bergman surreal self-photos designed to break your mind
How you would feel if you knew that someone is deliberately trying to mess with your brain? Well, a lot of people are appreciating the courage of Malin Bergman, a talented photographer form Stockholm, Sweden. Her portfolio includes surreal self-photos, which are designed to make you do a double take using clothing and hairstyles.
Emotional “Picture You, Picture Me” series by Emer Gillespie
Photography is not a lost art as more and more talented artists are getting worldwide recognition for their amazing works. One of the series that will impress you most has been captured by Emer Gillespie and her 12-year-old daughter, Laoisha. It has been called “Picture You, Picture Me” and it is an emotional project so you might shed a tear or two.
Heartwarming photos of Elena Shumilova’s sons and their pets
A lot of adults would like to go back to their childhood days where you can live life at the maximum without worrying about anything. The two sons of photographer Elena Shumilova are still living the dream at their family farm, where their mother is capturing amazingly-cute images of them playing with their pets and having fun.
Chino Otsuka travels in time in “Imagine Finding Me” series
We would like you to meet a time traveler. Her name is Chino Otsuka and she is a photographer, as well as an avid photoshopper. Using the power of digital manipulation, Otsuka has manager to travel through time in a creative project, called “Imagine Finding Me”, that allows her photoshopped adult self to meet her child version.
Juno Calypso’s strange auto-portraits of an opressed woman
Joyce is the main character in a bizarre photo series by young and talented photographer Juno Calypso. The images are actually self-portraits of the photographer’s alter ego, who has been named Joyce. Calypso invites viewers to explore femininity in a strange manner, but the genius of her vision is unquestionable and praised by many.
Cute photos telling the life story of Darcy the hedgehog
A Tokyo-based photographer is using Instagram and iPhoneography to tell the life story of his pet Darcy the hedgehog. Prepare for cuteness galore provided by a series of photos that will definitely make your heart melt, as photographer Shota Tsukamoto is trying to make Darcy the most popular hedgehog in the world.
Lomography puts new Petzval 85mm f/2.2 lens up for pre-order
The Petzval lens was the most popular tools for portrait photography back in the 19th century. Lomography has revived it with the help of Kickstarter backers and Russia-based manufacturer Zenit. As a result, the new Petzval 85mm f/2.2 lens is available for pre-order and will ship to its customers in the near future.
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The Art of Storytelling: How to Weave Your Photos Into a Tale
Some of the fondest memories from my childhood are recollecting the hundreds thousands of stories that my mom used to tell me growing up. I HAD to have a story for everything – for drinking my milk, for eating breakfast, for patiently waiting for the school bus, for dinner time – everything! They were varied in nature…
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