Street photography exists since the camera became portable and people got an ability to take it anywhere they want. First this style appeared as a documentary direction, in order to capture some events that took place in this or that moment or period of time, but with some time it became a real art with the help of such famous photographers as Eugène Atget, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Diane Arbus. Street photography is not only about taking pictures of people on the streets or building, of some interesting places etc., it is about noticing something unusual what one cannot see at the first time and a good photographer can catch that with the help of his camera. We would like to share with you some really nice and magical shots, so that you could see the other side of this great art.
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Photography is certainly an art. Above all, it is the art of noticing the inconspicuous details and seeing the beauty and unusualness even in the monotony of everyday life. As an artist, any photographer has its own source of inspiration, some of them might like to take the pictures of people, the other prefer animals or seaside, and some are really crazy about the excitement of the big city lights. But there is no doubt that the limitless source of inspiration for both professional photographers and amateurs are the natural landscapes, because nature is the most perfect thing on our planet.
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Photographers use different techniques, lighting and equipment to reach some really stunning effects. And as the imagination of a creative person is limitless, some really talented photographers decided to try taking infrared pictures. In infrared photography, the film or image sensor used within a digital camera is sensitive to infrared lighting, and that allows the camera to capture any light that is invisible to the human eyes. This post highlights beautiful infrared photography, you might find very inspiring!
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Underwater place… It’s like the other world where time slows down or even stops, so that the photographer could do his job and make a really good shots. But shooting underwater is not that easy. First of all you’ll need a good equipment, to adjust your camera in order to get the maximum of it and, of course, a swimming pool or some other kind of water reservoir. We’ve carefully looked through a great amount of different collections of the famous photographers and picked up the best examples to inspire you or may be to encourage you in making such amazing pictures yourself. Hope you’ll find them pleasant to the eye! This post is written in partnership with PrintRunner, an online printing company.
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Tilt-shift technique is usually achieved with the help of special lenses. For those, who might not be acquainted with this effect – Tilt–shift photography consists in the use of camera movements on small- and medium-format cameras, and sometimes specifically refers to the use of tilt for selective focus, often for simulating a miniature scene. In more simple words it is an effect that helps to create the illusion of turning normal sized objects or scenes into miniature-like. Besides photography, this technique is also used to create a very interesting effect in video. To your pleasure we would like to showcase a great and Amazing Collection of Tilt-Shift Photography and Video.
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There is so much beauty in the smallest details! If to think about our life we might find that it all consists of some little pieces that make it so special. The art of noticing even the smallest things around us unveils before our eyes the most wonderful and amazing pictures we couldn’t even think they real. Macro photography is the way of capturing these moments using a special lens that is optimized to focus sharply on a small area and helps us to see the things our eyes can’t catch. For you to enjoy the best examples of this amazing art we have picked a set of Stunning Macro Photography.
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