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The 11 Most Expensive Photos at Auctions. Top Story - December 2018.
The most expensive photos at auctions prove that a picture is worth a thousand words and millions of dollars. To most of us, an expensive photo may cost a few hundred dollars, at most. Gaining ownership of a photo sold at auction is beyond imagining for all but the wealthiest art collectors. That doesn't mean that regular folks can't enjoy copies of these pictures, but that's not quite the same, is it? So, let's live vicariously for a few moments and take a look at the most expensive photographs sold through an auction house. If you see anything you like, maybe you can start stockpiling cash in an art fund. You never know, your favorite might go up on the block again at some point in the future. Worst case scenario, you may be able to glean some top tips for amateur photographers just by looking at them.
By Roland Barnes7 years ago in Photography
10 Artistic Ways to Use a Disposable Camera
Photographers who are used to shooting with digital cameras don't realize that there are still several ways to use a disposable camera with excellent results. The old ways are sometimes inconvenient and time-consuming, but putting in the extra effort is worth it when you develop a stunning picture that you never expected. Hack your disposable camera for pictures you could never capture with a digital model, and change the way you take photos forever.
By Eddie Wong7 years ago in Photography
The 13 Best Fetish Photographers on Instagram
Fetishes are a universal phenomenon. While some people consider fetishes to be taboo, others embellish in its art and create content to share with others. With the help of social media, fetish photography has grown exponentially and is reaching audiences by the thousands, making it a normality within our culture. Content is filling our timelines with everything from pin-up dolls, erotica, latex, and much more that define fetishism. Exploring the Instagram feeds and analyzing fetish photographers opens our minds to a whole other world.
By Nikkie Evans7 years ago in Photography
Best Photography Filters for Instagram
You hear a lot of jokes about Instagram photographers, but there are several artistic, creative photography filters for Instagram that result in breathtaking pictures. It is one of the best mobile apps for photo editing for a reason. You shouldn't rely on them to turn a mediocre photo into a visual stunner, but you can—and should—use filters to make your best pictures pop. That's what real photographers do, both the pros and the hobbyists. Never try to spiff up an average snapshot with Crema or Ludwig. That's lazy, plus it's kind of like cheating. For those eye-popping pictures that you capture on your phone, however, feel free to add to their appeal.
By Eddie Wong7 years ago in Photography
Ways to Use a Fisheye Lens
A fisheye lens is a great tool for any photographer to utilize, whether beginner or professional. The fisheye effect can do a variety of different things in a photo, such as creating long exposures and wide panoramic shots, increasing the field of view in an image, and creating unique circular images. Fisheye lenses will increase the diversity of a photographer’s portfolio and will challenge them to get creative behind the camera.
By Morgan E. Westling7 years ago in Photography
Photography at Its Best (Pt. 18)
Dunluce Castle is a hidden gem on the North Coast of Northern Ireland, in between Portballintrae and Portrush and is a must visit, especially for those who follow the hit TV series of the Games of Thrones, where the seat of the House of Greyjoy is situated, and is named the great castle of Pyke, which is Dunluce Castle in disguise.
By Aunidan Christi KPGS7 years ago in Photography
7 Pro Tips for Runway Photography. Top Story - November 2018.
For those of you who have a passion in photography and are interested in the fashion world, have dreams of photographing fashion week events, then becoming a runway photographer is the right choice. Why not? It is the profession that will take you in front of the stage of a fashion show, standing between the splendor of the stage light, keep up with the latest developments in fashion designer works and immortalize it into a beautiful photographic work. Of course, being able to do that isn't as easy as imagining it. Real conditions in the field are not as easy as reading a theory, requires a lot of practice, practice and practice!
By E. NATASHA7 years ago in Photography
6 Tips for Pre-Wedding Photography
To capture the journey of love, is one reason people do pre-wedding photos today. Doing a photo session before the wedding day, has become a trend that many couples do. The concept of photos also varies, usually couples have chosen a concept that suits their character. Classic, casual, ethnic, elegant, traditional, glamour, vintage and many other creative concept choices. To realize their dreams, that is the job of a photographer!
By E. NATASHA7 years ago in Photography
