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Tips for Captivating Images
March 8, 2025
Mastering Composition in Street Photography: Tips for Captivating Images
Street photography is all about capturing life as it unfolds, but a great composition can transform an ordinary moment into something extraordinary. While spontaneity is key, knowing how to compose your shots makes a huge difference. Here’s how to master composition…
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The Play of Light: Golden Hour and Twilight Photography in Spring
March 5, 2025
Carnival has come and gone, and with it, the dramatic masks and vibrant costumes that fill Venice every February. But if you think the magic disappears with the last confetti, think again. Spring in Venice is an entirely different kind of spectacle—one painted in soft golden hues, delicate reflections, and…
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Street-Photography-for-the-shy
March 3, 2025
Street photography can be intimidating, especially if you’re naturally introverted or shy. The idea of pointing a camera at a stranger can feel overwhelming, but the good news is that there are ways to ease into it and build confidence. I am naturally shy, yet I’ve learned to overcome these…
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Why the Leica M10 and Leica Q Remain My Go-To Cameras
March 1, 2025
As a professional photographer who has spent years capturing moments across Venice, Budapest, and beyond, my camera choices are driven by a mix of practicality, artistic preference, and an emotional connection to the tools I use. While I’ve worked with a variety of camera systems, the Leica M10 and Leica…
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The Best Subjects for Black-and-White Photography
January 30, 2025
Black-and-white photography has a timeless quality that enhances emotions, textures, and contrasts in ways that colour photography often cannot. But is there a “best” subject to photograph in black and white? While any subject can work, some naturally lend themselves to the monochrome aesthetic better than others. Here are some…
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Why Photographers Are Leaving Instagram and Rediscovering Flickr
January 12, 2025
For years, Instagram was the go-to platform for photographers. It offered a unique space to share work, connect with fellow creatives, and gain exposure. But recently, many hardcore photographers have grown disillusioned with the platform. Algorithms, relentless advertisements, the obsession with likes, and questionable decisions by Meta have all contributed…
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Mastering Composition and Framing in Street Photography
January 7, 2025
Street photography is as much about storytelling as it is about technique. A well-composed street photograph can capture the raw energy of a moment, turning ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art.
In this post, we’ll explore key tips and principles for composing and framing compelling street photographs.
1. Understand…
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The Street Photographer’s Gear Guide: Cameras, Lenses, and the Stories They Tell
January 2, 2025
Street photography is more than a genre; it’s a treasure hunt, a symphony of fleeting moments, and a constant lesson in being present. The gear you choose shapes the way you see and capture the world. Let’s talk cameras, lenses, and why size, simplicity, and stealth can often outshine the…
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Exploring Rural Hungary Through My Lens
November 17, 2024
Living and spending time in the Hungarian countryside has been an incredible source of inspiration for my photography.
There’s something captivating about the vibrant markets brimming with fresh vegetables, homemade bread, salami, and other local delicacies. These markets are more than just a place to shop—they reflect a deeply ingrained…
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Did Getty Just Launch My Future Competition? Or… The AI Assistant Photographers Didn’t Know They Needed!
November 13, 2024
There’s a new kid on the block, and it’s not your average intern with a camera. Nope, Getty Images just introduced an AI tool designed to create product images from scratch! And while some folks are worried this means we photographers are destined for early retirement, I can’t help but…
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