Dive into a hands-on review of OM System's hotly anticipated OM-3, a camera that bridges the gap between classic SLR aesthetics and modern photographic innovation.
Have you ever wanted to create a photo book showcasing your own photography? Turning your images into a professionally finished photo book can be an impactful way to contain and present your work. This article explores options to self-publish your photography in the format of a professional-quality photo book.
Are you holding back in your creative career out of fear of failure? Take an unfiltered look at the importance of taking risks, stepping outside your comfort zone, and embracing uncertainty as a pathway to growth.
The turn of the new year is the perfect time for reflection and renewal. For photographers, this moment can be used to evaluate the practices that either propel creativity or hold it back. As we step into 2025, I’m taking stock of the ways I work, create, and connect, making conscious decisions about what to carry forward and what to leave behind. Here’s my roadmap for growth and fulfillment in photography for the coming year.
Join photographer Laura BC as she embarks on a 48-hour photography challenge in Bali, testing the limits of her Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II lens. Known for her creative challenges, Laura takes this single-lens approach to showcase how limiting your gear can unlock new levels of creativity.
In 4 Minutes is a captivating short film by filmmaker Adam Holmes of Focas Media, in collaboration with renowned photographer Simon Murphy. This thoughtful piece explores Murphy’s Photoautomat project, offering an intimate look at the creative process set amidst the vibrant and gritty streets of Berlin.
The Black Friday buzz is in full swing, and if you’re in the market for premium photography gear, Profoto has just dropped an unmissable offer. Known for their professional-grade lighting equipment, Profoto’s B10X and B10X Plus strobes are now bundled with exciting freebies. Could this deal be worth your hard-earned cash?
Access to photography has never been greater, yet now the risk of the family archive dying out has never been more of an issue. This article explains why the digital age has put the family archive in danger, and what we, as photographers, can do about this.
For filmmakers and photographers seeking to add atmosphere and depth to their shots, fog can provide the required depth and texture. In this article, we take a look at the handheld SmokeNINJA Pro from PMI Gear, which is hailed as an exciting, game-changing solution.
Stepping away from my usual practice and workflow, I recently had the opportunity to test out the new Lomo’Instant Wide Glass camera. Is this truly the best instant camera on earth?
Have you ever described a portrait subject as your muse? Beneath the seemingly charming facade of the word lies a complex and often problematic history surrounding the photographic muse. As we examine this age-old concept through a modern lens, it becomes clear that the term "muse" is most often reductive, sexist, and objectifying. This article explores why the concept of a muse might be best left in the past.
Live music photography is an area that intrigues many, yet few really find a breakthrough. We recently spoke with Kevin Kerr, who swapped his Silicon Valley profession for a career in live music photography. Find out what is in his gear bag and what goes into a great live music photograph.
In the heart of Ecuador's Chocó rainforest, a mission to save the critically endangered brown-headed spider monkey unfolds. Led by conservation photographer Jonas Paurell, this gripping documentary captures the raw beauty and challenges of rainforest conservation.
For all things photography, documentaries offer a unique window into the lives and works of iconic photographers. They reveal the stories behind their most famous images and the people who shot them. Here's a list of seven compelling photography documentaries that every photographer should watch.
For many photographers, the cost of such premium glass raises questions about its value and practicality. These concerns are addressed head-on in this review, sharing insights and experiences with this high-end lens.
Its time to dive into the "Best Video Camera Battle," comparing the Nikon Z6 III, Sony a7S III, and Canon R6 Mark II. Will there be a clear winner?
Island Darkroom presents CEARNS, an exhibition featuring the work of award-winning Isle of Lewis photographer Deljeem Rai. This event marks Deljeem Rai's first solo exhibition and his debut showcase on his home island.
The countdown to the Olympic Games is on, and the world shifts focus to the multi-sport event which takes place in Paris this summer. From athletics to equestrian to diving, we explore the best and most versatile lenses for sports photography and crown the best camera body and lens combination for the job.
With Apple’s track record of prioritizing both aesthetics and user experience, an Apple camera could offer a seamless blend of advanced hardware and intuitive software. The iPhone has already disrupted the consumer-level camera market, dominating with its impressive photo and video capabilities. What would that mean for the current market in photography and videography?
