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Underwater Photography On a Budget

Some of the most breathtaking, dreamy model imagery is shot in, around and under water. Floating bodies, floating hair curling around, currents and bubbles obscuring and distorting the subject, light...

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3 Creative Polaroid Techniques

Here are three videos from Analog Things that show creative techniques for Polaroid pictures and cameras. Polaroid Transparencies Polaroid Emulsion Lift Polaroid Double Exposure Check out the Analog...

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Photographer Spotlight: Norbert Sokolowski

Norbert Sokolowski is a Polish photographer who lives and works in Brussels, where’s he’s been based for 13 years. He started working with models in 2005, at the time shooting digital, but for the past...

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Why You Should Be Making Photo Zines

As I was gearing up for the Phoenix ZineFest, I thought a lot about what an underutilized medium zines are in the model photography community. Many of us strive to be involved in a cutthroat magazine...

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Photographer Spotlight: Sebastian Cvitanic

Sebastian Cvitanic is a self-taught photographer, who, for the past 10-years has specialized in portraiture. He’s originally from Chile and now resides in Seattle, WA. His work is a mix of film and...

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Freelancing vs. Content Creation – Which is Right for You?

“You can work for someone else 8 hours a day or you can work for yourself for 18 hours a day” is a phrase I’ve heard bandied about from time to time, and one that I absolutely agree with. Every job...

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Photographer Spotlight: Leonard Drorian

Leonard Drorian is Los Angeles based photographer that shoots 35mm film and Polaroids. Leonard’s cinematic style comes from attending UCLA for graduate school, where he studied cinema, and he also...

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Cyanotypes for the Modern Art Photographer

Cyanotypes (also known as blueprints or sun prints) are a familiar antique process to any photographer who went through art school to learn their craft. Many people were exposed to the process in their...

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Photographer Spotlight: Jorge Kreimer

 Jorge Kreimer | VIP Member | Verified Credits (57) Photographer: Jorge Kreimer; Model: Bea Blooming Jorge Kreimer is an artist/photographer originally from Lima, Peru, and currently based in Los...

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Photographer Spotlight: Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan | VIP Member | Verified Credits (15) Photographer: Christopher Ryan; Model: Tinytina Christopher Ryan was born in Dubuque, Iowa, and now resides in Lakeside, Montana. He introduced to...

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Photographer Spotlight: StromePhoto

StromePhoto | VIP Member | Verified Credits (7) Photographer: StromePhoto Bill Strome is a self-taught photographer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He embraced digital photography as soon as DSLRs became...

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Inspirational Photographers of the Past

In the years I’ve focused my photography around creative portraiture, I have times when I feel like I’m full of ideas and purpose; I also have times where I’m not sure who or what I want to shoot. Big...

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Photographer Spotlight: H Robert Upton

H Robert Upton | VIP Member Verified Credits (1) H Robert Upton began shooting as a young man in Louisiana. He started working with film, shooting with his father and still has many of his old medium...

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Canon EOS RP Review

With the full-frame digital camera market steadily expanding beyond the professional realm, camera manufacturers see an opportunity to showcase the benefits of having a full-frame body to pretty much...

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Creative Lighting Techniques

More than once I have heard photographers describe their craft as being “all about the light” – thus dismissing things like subject, composition, concept and so on. I absolutely understand how creative...

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Photographer Spotlight: Pascal Heimlicher

Pascal Heimlicher | VIP Member | Verified Credits (1) Pascal Heimlicher is an international fashion photographer born in Switzerland and now based in Los Angeles. His work has been featured in...

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Why You Need to Look Beyond Instagram

In April 2019, Instagram rolled out a notice that anything its algorithm determines is content of any kind of sexual nature would be suppressed. As is normal with any social media, no one outside the...

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How to Find Models for Your Photo Shoot

This article aims to help you understand how to use Model Mayhem to find models for your photo shoots. Let’s say you’re a photographer, or casting director, looking to do a fitness shoot with a young...

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Do You Need a Photo Studio?

For many years, I would book studios in LA to do my model shoots; places with all kinds of fantastical props, unique backgrounds, and gear available for use. These studios were so convenient for...

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Photographer Spotlight: Bill Earle

Bill Earle | VIP Member | Verified Credits (4) Photographer: Bill Earle; Model: Jazmine Dominique William Earle is a fine art photographer based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He’s always been...

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