There’s a Problem With Photographers’ Obsession With The Golden Ratio
Claims made about the golden ratio in nature are often overstated or romanticized. In fact, it is more often a useful model than it is...
OM System in 2025: A Great Camera, an Awesome Lens, and Little Else
While Panasonic ignored Micro Four Thirds in 2025, OM System thankfully didn't. And that's a good thing, too, because it's OM's entire business. OM System...
This Repeater Turns Your Camera Into a Remote Wildlife Camera Trap
For wildlife photographers, distance has always been both a necessity and a limitation. Get too close, and the subject disappears. Stay too far away, and...
YouTubers Recreate Iconic Lord of the Rings Forced Perspective Shot
The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001 to 2003) is often lauded as the greatest trilogy of all time. And some of the practical photography...
The Hidden History of a 19th-Century Photograph and the Mystery of Its Unnamed Girl
A new book investigates a single 19th-century photograph of an unnamed Native American girl surrounded by federal officials and explores what identifying her reveals about...
Why You Should Repeatedly Explore the Ordinary With Your Camera
It may be commonplace to you, but your audience members may be unfamiliar with the things in your life. Consequently, to them, your ordinary subjects...