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Toronto. From its invention in 1839 until dry plates hit the market, photography was for specialists only – people with the skill and art necessary for the taking of a good ‘likene...

Creative Techniques in Photography!

Photography transcends the mere capture of images to become an art form, allowing immense creativity and personal expression. As the field of photography evolves, so do the techniq...

readin’ da news …

Toronto. There has been an interest in the history of photography dating back at least to 1905 when Josef Eder produced his first edition (I have  the Dover reprint of his third ed...

camera art

Toronto. Collectors search diligently for pristine copies of select cameras. Other versions and less pristine versions are also collected and later sold to upgrade the collection....

Seeing the World in Photographs - Park Record

Seeing the World in Photographs - Park Record

11 Award-Winning Photos Show Science in Action

The annual 2026 BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology photography competition offers researchers out in the field a chance to celebrate the intersection of art and science, sho...

The 2026 European Photography Awards Winners: Unforgettable Moments Captured

Through the right lens, the world can look entirely different; that is the magic of the 2026 European Photography Awards, which lets photographers turn ordinary scenes, spontaneous...

A London Photographer Turning Street Scenes, Architecture, and Mood Into Highly Controlled Images

Mike aka MKAPTURED is a London-based photographer whose work centers on low-light, abstract, black-and-white, and fine art–styled photography. He came into photography in 2021 afte...

New gallery Lightly Spiced brings joy of photography to downtown Vancouver

A picture is worth a thousand words, but Abhi Gupta’s stunning photographs might be worth a thousand more.

Creating a Mobile Photography Studio Across America

This September, we are turning our Toyota Tacoma into a mobile photography studio, building a custom set into the truck bed, and driving it 7,500 miles across the United States, ph...

Every Great Photograph Starts With a Crazy Idea

In 2014, I was at Photokina in Cologne, Germany, which at the time was still one of those wonderfully overwhelming events where it seemed like the entire photography industry had t...

Ricardo Lostanaw: Featured Photographer Spotlight

Ricardo Lostanaw does not introduce himself as a photographer. His profile says artista mexicano, and the range backs it up. Working out of Monterrey, he shoots minimalist portrait...

What Photography Asks of You

I've never been able to decide whether writing is more demanding than photography or the other way around. Every few years I convince myself I have the answer, and then something h...

18 Photos From the 167th Edition of the World’s Longest-Running Photography Exhibition

The Royal Photographic Society will exhibit photographic works created by 48 different photographers for its 167th annual International Photography Exhibition (IPE). It is the worl...

The Pocket Digital Camera That Prints as Well as Film

A monochrome-only camera that costs more than its color twin sounds like a hard sell, until you see what a dedicated black and white sensor actually does to an image. The Ricoh GR...

Four Habits That Separate Good Photos From Forgettable Ones

The difference between a snapshot and a photo people stop to look at often comes down to four habits, and none of them require better gear. Light, timing, composition, and editing...

Films Every Photographer Should See

The visual is cultivated through visions. It may seem like an oxymoron, but we often tend to overlook the importance of nurturing our ability to see. The perception of experience a...

Picture This

“OMG, pinch me! I’m a published photographer now?” Cynthia Branen says. This year, Eugene Weekly took a turn behind the camera by introducing its own … Continue reading →

The Darkroom Skill That Changes How You Shoot Digital

Modern cameras can produce a stunning image in minutes, which makes the darkroom look like a relic worth skipping. That assumption deserves a second look, because the skills a dark...

How I Got the Shot: Photographing Theme Park Rides in the Dark

Who doesn't love a good theme park ride photo? Faces contorted in delicious mixes of fear, anticipation, and fun make for interesting photos. And while it's easier than ever to buy...

a real cut up …

Toronto. Cameras like the famous Cirkut were well known for panoramic photos. While our events occasionally feature a Cirkut or other panoramic camera, you are more likely to spot...

The Next Generation of Photography: 20 Winning Images From AOP Student Awards 2026

Every great photographer starts somewhere. Before gallery exhibitions, magazine covers, or global recognition, there’s usually a moment when raw talent gets noticed. That’s what th...

I Built a Custom Rig for What I Call ‘Ripple Portraits’

This project grew out of the many water-drop imaging experiments that my students and I have done over the years. I wondered if combining water-drop photography with portraiture mi...