The Best Fstoppers’ Posts From August 2012
Your “Likes”, “Tweets”, comments and clicks all help us know which are our best posts of the month. And because we don’t want anyone to miss any of Fstoppers’ goodness we put “The Best of” in a monthly newsletter for you. So, if you think you may have missed anything this last month, check out the top 10 posts and don’t forget to sign up for the newsletter if you haven’t already.
|  | Un-retouched Photos From Victoria Secret
Victoria Secret, the company famous for selling underwear, lingerie, and overall sex appeal, is also notable for their amazing models. By the time you see the images from their catalog or campaigns, they are always retouched…
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|  | Bride Drowns During Photoshoot
Today, during a photoshoot in Canada a bride slipped in less than 1 foot of water. The Photographer attempted to pull her out but the dress became too heavy…
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|  | Why ‘Morning After’ Boudoir Photography is Absurd
A new “trend” seems to have rolled into the photography world, and it needs to die. It needs to die now. It’s not good for photographers, for viewers, or for those in the image. What is this trend?…
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|  | North Korea from a Western Perspective
After working to get permission to bring a camera into North Korea for over a year, Charlie Crane finally did make his trip… Cell phone confiscated and accompanied by two ‘guides’ throughout his stay, Crane knew he wouldn’t get what he…
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|  | Pro Photographer Using His iPhone To Photograph the Olympics
Here is something I never expected to see in the biggest sporting event in the world: Guardian’s Photographer Dan Chung is covering the Olympics using only his iPhone 4S…
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|  | Did Victoria’s Secret ‘Over-Photoshop’ This?
Victoria’s Secret has been in the news quite a bit for pushing Photoshop too far. Yesterday, on their Facebook page, they promoted their ‘Body by Victoria’ line and uploaded this image (within the article) to go along with it. Immediately, the…
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|  | Why Bad Wedding Photographers Have Made The Industry Better
When most photographers stumble upon an ad on Craigslist for a $300 wedding photographer, they get angry. Not only is this “Craigslist photographer” claiming to be…
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|  | Timing Is (Can Be) Everything For Making Impactful Images
Here is a great collection of photos that aren’t really the poster child for a technically sound photograph, but are hilariously timed…
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|  | From 10 To 60 Years Old: These Models Are The Same Person
Fashion photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin had this tremendously popular spread in Vogue Paris a few years ago showing how makeup, lighting, photography, styling, and post can…
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|  | What if All Sports Were Shot Like Beach Volleyball
…beach volleyball is one of those sports that not everyone watches for the game. Nate Jones, over at the Metro, had the insight to ask the question, “What if every Olympic sport was photographed like volleyball?”…
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