Never-before-seen portraits of Ed Ruscha, Jonas Wood and more up for grabs at Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s offers a new series of works by Aubrey Mayer, in which the photographer captures six of contemporary art’s most renowned artists at work.
Basic tips for Insta-worthy shots
“A picture is worth a thousand words.” This quote has probably never been more true than it is today. In this day and age where we can pretty much sum up even a whole day’s worth of experience and share it with others by simply posting a photo of it on Instagram, it has kind […]
Must be glove: The Japanese guy obsessed with lost gloves
For more than 15 years, the 39-year-old has photographed about thousands of lone gloves on the streets of the Japanese capital and beyond.
Photographer takes imaginative ‘sunset selfies’ using cardboard silhouettes
Aspiring photographers know that the keys to capturing the perfect shot are the following: good lighting, essential props, and an interesting subject. With these factors in mind, these individuals take time and effort to study their subject, create props, and identify the best time to take the image. When done right, this can result to […]
Kate Middleton teams with National Portrait Gallery to collect Britons’ photographs of life under lockdown
Kate Middleton is collaborating with the National Portrait Gallery for a photography project that will feature Britons during the COVID-19 pandemic.
There’s a Facebook group for photographers who take ‘crappy’ wildlife pictures
Photographers often need to be very patient to get that perfect shot of nature. Imagine waiting for days just to capture a duck waddling beside a lake—only for it to dive when you push the button, leaving you with a crystal clear image of its butt. It’s safe to say that developing these pictures can […]
Expecto Patronum! Facebook user perfects Harry Potter-inspired photo
Witches and wizards in training know that learning to cast the Patronus spell can be a difficult one. In the film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, you can see that Harry struggled quite a bit with mastering this spell. But with determination, practice, and the right intentions, he proved that anyone–even a young […]
Andy Warhol’s photographs to go under the hammer for COVID-19 relief fund
Christie’s will host an online-only auction in collaboration with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, with bidding running from April 28 through May 6. “Andy Warhol: Better Days” will feature 60 photographs selected by Michael Dayton Hermann, director of licensing, marketing and sales at the Warhol Foundation, in coordination with Christie’s. Warhol produced […]
Leica M3 camera estimated to fetch over P2.5 million at auction
British house Chiswick Auctions will soon put up a rare Leica M3 for sale, the item’s value is estimated between £40,000 and £50,000.