Lessons from Master Photographer: Ernst Haas
Photographer Ernst Haas taught me that anything could be a subject, and that it is only our curiosity and awareness that limits us in photography.
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6 lessons Henri Cartier-Bresson can teach you about photography
6 ideas from the master photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson that will help improve your photos and inspire your creativity.
Interviews from our community: the photographers who love to shoot Mexico
© Tanya Murchie There are thousands of people who receive this newsletter – and more who connect with us in other ways through our facebook group, workshops and online courses. People from all over the world, of all different ages, backgrounds, lifestyles, jobs – it’s very cool to see the […]
Photo book: The Last Testament by Jonas Bediksen
I love the work of Jonas Bediksen. He is an extraordinary photographer. In part I love the ideas he has for his projects, but he has a pretty unique angle to him. Plenty of photographers have brilliant, clever ideas for photo projects – but the execution of their ventures is […]
Video: The Young farmers
I had the pleasure of sitting with John Berger (1926-2017) while on an editorial assignment in London.
Video: Be inspired by this true life story!
David Katz’s story of photography is truly wonderful. Give it a watch and be inspired!
Lessons from legendary photographer Ara Güler ‘The Eye of Istanbul’
© Ara Güler ”Art is something important, but the history of humanity is more important, and that is what press photographers record. We are the eyes of the world. We see on behalf of other people. We collect the visual history of today’s earth. To me, visual history is more […]
10 Lessons On Photography & Art From Richard Avedon And James Baldwin
My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph. Richard Avedon Hello everyone, I hope life is good. We are settling into the lovely town of Chefchaouen in the Rif mountains of Morocco. We’ll be here for a few weeks as we love it so […]
Interviews and inspiration from my favourite photographers
In this article I want to bring you a collection of interviews from some of my favourite photographers – along with quotes and ideas of theirs that have really impacted me. Each of them has a different philosophy and approach to photography, they all have different visions for what photography […]
Why I take photos
When I think about why I take photos, and what it does for me, this is what I come up with. It’s about not living on the surface, skating over the rich and beautiful experiences that life has to offer. It’s about diving in and connecting with the mesmerising qualities […]
Istanbul at Dawn exhibition
Photography project by Anthony Epes, Part of the East End Film Festival June 22nd-28th 2016 Spitalfields Market, Brushfield Street, London E1 6AA Further details/exhibition link here. Dawn, particularly in the spring and summer months, brings something incredible to our cities – beauty, serenity and emptiness. Even in Istanbul, home to over […]
The 5 questions I'm asked the most
This week I thought it would be fun to answer the five questions I get asked the most. What camera should I buy? Not a straight forward answer I’m afraid because it all comes down to: What are you willing to pay? And how much camera to do really need. Be honest […]
13 things Ernst Haas taught me about photography
Greetings from a balmy Rome. Today I wanted to take a look at Ernst Haas, my favourite photographer and, hands down, the biggest photographic influence on my work. When I discovered his books in the 80’s I was blown away by the beauty he discovered in the most mundane views or […]