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Jane Selomulyo: Candid Shots

Every image is worth a story. Or at least, that is what I want to achieve in every shot that I take. I’m going to share images that are worth telling at least for me. I love candid shots. I like to capture people when they don’t notice that there is a camera trying to [...]

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Rikki Snyder

I took this photograph during the first couple of months that I was in photography school. At that point we were all just learning how to shoot tabletop photography, and this was our first still life assignment where we had the freedom to decide what we wanted to shoot. Before that, we had only shot [...]

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Kurien Koshy Yohannan: The Reds

The Red Arrows, the aerobatics team of the Royal Air Force, was formed in late 1964 and consists of nine BAE Hawk T1A aircrafts, the RAF’s advanced jet trainer. Frontline fighter jets are not used owing to the operational costs. By the end of 2009, the Red Arrows had performed a total of 4,269 displays [...]

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Tips on Fashion Photography

My most recent work has been focused on Fashion and Food. Fashion photography is relatively new to me, but several colleagues of mine use models regularly to support their portfolio work. After recently winning the local Frederick, MD Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk and reading his “Light It, Shoot It, Retouch It” book I was inspired [...]

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Chris Horner: Michigan Central Station

This is a picture of Michigan Central Station in Detroit, MI USA. It is considered one of the greatest urban ruins in the country. In fact this building is what first got me interested in photography. This building has a presence like no other. In person it’s powerful. Built in 1913 at a cost of [...]

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Joe Decker: Beautiful Mono Lake in Winter

Each January, I travel to the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada in California to photograph winter light and conditions near Mono Lake. It’s an exceptional time to visit, with few tourists and often-interesting weather. Last year was no exception. I’d noticed that often the mountains west of the lake receive beautifully orange first light [...]

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