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Photographer Removes Phones from His Images to Reveal Our Addiction to Tech
An insightful photographer is showing society just how addicted people are to technology in his disturbing photographs in which he removes all handheld devices. Eric Pickersgill was inspired to take the photographs after observing a family at a cafe one morning in New York. The…
· Riley Schatzle
Photographer Reveals the Truth Behind Those ‘Perfect’ Instagram Photos
Is life really as perfect as it seems on Instagram? One photographer from Bangkok, Thailand, thinks that Instagram is too often used as a way to enhance a user’s life to make them seem more alluring than they really are. Using cropping, filters and effects on only a portion of…
· Laura Hospes
Suicidal 20-Year-Old Photographer Captures Life Inside a Psychiatric Ward to Recover
I was 20, studying photography and, as they say, living life the fullest. But that was not the real me.
· Laura Dang
Photographer Documents American Fathers Who Adopt Daughters in China
Chinese photographer Zhang Ou documents American fathers with their adopted Chinese daughters in her photo series “Daddy & I.” Ou has extensive connection with over 100 adoptive families, of whom she has photographed 80. The aim of her photo project is to start a conversation…
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Photographer Starts Project Shooting Homeless People, Discovers Her Dad is One of Them
Diana Kim is a 30-year-old photographer based in O’ahu, Hawaii. She was introduced to photography at a young age by her father, who owned a photography studio. Kim told NBC News of her father:
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Updated Taylor Swift Contract Allows Her Team to Destroy Photographers’ Equipment
On Sunday, UK-based photographer Jason Sheldon penned an open response to Taylor Swift’s rant against Apple on compensating artists fairly. The response labeled her as a hypocrite and alleged that her team’s aggressive contracts, which takes photo rights away from photographers…
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Fired from Apple, Steve Jobs Allowed One Photographer to Document His Comeback
Doug Menuez is a professional photographer who’s done editorial assignments for publications including Time, Newsweek and Life magazine. From the 1980s to 1990s, Menuez documented the early years of some of the biggest tech titans in Silicon Valley. Among them was Apple…
· Laura Dang
Successful Fashion Blogger Reveals What it Takes to Create a Good Instagram Photo
Getting that perfect Instagram photo is not as easy as one may think. Lifestyle blogger and Instagrammer Marianne Hewitt recently revealed her bag of tricks for editing her professional-quality photos via a Youtube video tutorial. It may come as a surprise that the Instafamous…
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Man Jumpstarts his Real Estate Career by Posting a Video of Himself Eating Chocolate
For one Michigan man, the big boost his career needed came in the form of a video of himself seductively eating a chocolate bar. Real estate agent and part-time fashion model Donnell Blaylock Jr. has been inundated with messages and job opportunities since posting the 17-second…
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This 25-Year-Old Woman Has a Brilliant Service For Dealing With Old Photos With Your Ex
One ingenious 25-year-old has come up with a hilarious solution to the dilemma of photos depicting happier times with your ex — and it could involve Zac Efron or Megan Fox if you want it to. L.A.-based photographer Kaitlin Kelly offers a service that will have her Photoshop…
· Laura Dang
Japan’s First Female Photojournalist is Still Working at 101 Years Old
Considered Japan’s first female photojournalist, Tsuneko Sasamoto celebrated her 101st birthday this past September. The renowned photographer has been living her passion for 76 years and is still taking photos to this very day. Born on Sept. 1, 1914, Sasamoto began her career…
· Laura Dang
After Selling Myspace for $580 Million, Tom Now Travels the World Taking Epic Photos
Ever curious what everyone’s first friend on MySpace is doing these days? Tom Anderson, recognizable by his famous whiteboard picture as the default friend on MySpace, sold his social networking site to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation for $580 million back in 2005. Anderson,…
· Laura Dang
Amazing ‘Hipster Barbie’ Instagram Makes Fun of All the Instagram Posts We Hate
An Instagram account that posts shots of a “hipster” Barbie doll intended to mock the lifestyle photography trend among millennial users is stirring a commotion on the internet. The account, Socality Barbie, is filled with shots documenting Barbie’s trendy adventures, from…
· Riley Schatzle
Someone Gave 100 Cameras to Homeless People in London — the Results Were Amazing
Cafe Art, a UK-based organization fostering artistic outlets for homeless people, funded a project last month that gave out 100 Fujifilm disposable cameras to people living on the streets. Royal Photographic Society provided initial training for the homeless individuals, who…
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Stunning Photo Series Showing Puppies Growing into Old Age Will Make You Cry
In celebration of National Dog Day today, check out these stunning pooch portraits from Massachusetts photographer Amanda Jones. For her book, “Dog Years: Faithful Friends, Then And Now,” Jones juxtaposes portraits she took of younger dogs next to her portraits of their older…
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Family Takes the Same Photo For 24 Years to Show the Miracle of Growth
Back in 1991, London-based photographer Zed Nelson had a cool idea for a photo project he calls “The Family.” He wrote on his website: “I began this project twenty-two years ago. The wife of a friend was nine months pregnant, and I had an idea – based on time-lapse photography –…
· Sarah Lesnar
A Baby and a Bulldog With the Same Birthday Think They’re Brothers
Meet Farley (the French bulldog) and Dilan (the baby human). They happen to share the same birthday. Dilan’s mom, photographer Ivette Ivens, saw a French bulldog that was born on the same day as Dilan. “I saw Farley’s birth date and just knew it’s meant to be,” she told the…
· Riley Schatzle
Inspiring Photos Show Runway Model’s Epic Comeback After Losing Her Jaw to Cancer
For seven years, 25-year-old Elizaveta Bulokhova walked runways in places like New York, Japan, South Africa and London. Then everything came to a standstill. In May 2014, Bulokhova noticed swelling and severe pain in her right right cheek. When she went to get it checked, the…
· Riley Schatzle
These 15 Photographs Show the World of the Wealthiest One Percent We Don’t See
In a new book, photo editor Myles Little takes a provocative approach to exploring the lifestyles of the world’s wealthiest one percent. “1% Privilege in a Time of Global Inequality,” crowdfunded on Kickstarter and set to be released in December, is Little’s attempt to contrast…
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Epic Photoshop Artist Reveals How He Creates These Incredible Images
Erik Johannsson, 30, is a Swedish photographer and retoucher based in Berlin, Germany. Each of his typically surrealistic images, which can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months to create, combine multiple photos and see extensive Photoshop work. Check out some of his…