The Giving Lens is an awesome organization that teams up with NGOs around the globe to provide all kinds of cool photography services, whether it’s documenting what the NGO is doing or offering photo education to kids as a creative outlet. The Giving Lens is the vision of Professional Photographer and Photo Educator, Colby Brown who wanted to blend photo education and helping to make the world a better place by
Levi Wells is a director/editor/photographer based out of Denver, CO. In 2012, Levi took a seven-month trip through ten countries as the onboard videographer for Semester at Sea. As you can imagine, Levi experienced a wealth of ups and downs throughout his trip, all of which he documented in his beautiful video, “The Art of Travel Transcendence.” Levi was kind enough to share his work with us and tell us
I was in a rush, heading out the door with my camera bag one morning when an image appeared on the morning news that would change my life and the direction of my photography in so many ways. It was a black and white photograph of a hauntingly beautiful three masted ship that had been shot in the middle of the night, and it was covered in heavy frost, frozen fast in the ice, and leaning precariously to one side. I sto
Dissecting Italy with highly selective cropping is an approach that makes your images more intimate. Less post-card-ish. Choosing this less-is-more attitude is a first step to showing your personal style in your travel images. Here are some ideas that will help you get selective. First you find yourself attracted to a door (we photographers have strange attractions), and you photograph the entire door. Next, you begi
Trevor Clark (www.trevorclarkphoto.com) was recently highlighted in Photo District News (PDN) for his use of off-camera lighting in his adventure and outdoor photography. Trevor seems to be the quintessential on-the-road and shooting-all-the-time kind of photographer. He lives in Lake Tahoe and uses a beefed up 4×4 Sportsmobile converted van/studio to travel and work with around North America. He has dedicated h
Rick Hadley’s passion for photography began at an early age as he emulated his father’s interest in the art. During his career as a professional yacht racer, Rick became fascinated by the play of light on water and the changing landscape of the sea in the course of a day. Rick set out to capture it on film. His many hours at sea are beautifully reflected in his marine and harbor scenes. Working in black a
Drake Busath has been a working photographer for 35 years. He guides workshops in Italy, where he has worked, lived, and traveled extensively. Drake teaches professional seminars from Australia and Asia to Europe and in most U.S. States. He has been featured multiple times on the cover of Professional Photographer magazine, and his photographs hang in thousands of homes and offices across the country. If you ask me,
Our strapping team of bright-eyed employees here at pictureline are photography enthusiasts, just like you, and we want to share a little bit about each of them and their photography style. Today we’re hanging out with Alisia who is a photographer and sales associate here at the store. Alisia studied philosophy and art before moving to New York City in 2003. Since then, she has been working as a freelance photo
In the summer of 2010, Saul Flores embarked on a journey across 10 countries to bring awareness to Latin American issues. The project is called the Walk of the Immigrants, and now Saul is starting a national traveling exhibit that teaches cultural empathy from the images he captured along the way. Sault’s project is all about promoting education, empathy, and humanity, all through photographs. Saul has earned n
Pictureline sat down with the award-winning National Geographic photographer Catherine Karnow to discuss her love of photography and what it’s like working as a photojournalist on assignment around the world. Born and raised in Hong Kong, the San Francisco-based photographer seems destined to have travel and photojournalism at the center of her life. Catherine has covered Australian Aborigines; Bombay film star
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