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"If the idea of a wearable camera drone seems downright strange to you, you’re probably not alone, but a new wrist-mounted flying concept camera called the Nixie makes this strange idea seem both possible and completely logical." 
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"Oleg Oprisco is a photographer based in Ukraine whose magical, dreamlike photographs have been shared far and wide on the Internet."
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If you're looking for some inspiration, these photographs by Oleg Oprisco will get your creative juices flowing. These images are set against a dream-like landscape and will capture your imagination in new ways.
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As Day 12 comes to an end, here's a look back at the best photos from the 10th day of medal competition at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.
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If you've been following the Winter Olympics, this article will let you relive some of the most memorable moments of day 12 of the games. These are some of the best photos so far. Enjoy.
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Here’s where to begin when editing a photo, regardless of the software
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This article explains some of the steps you can take to bring the best elements out of your photos. The instructions use Adobe Photoshop CC but will work with most photo editing software. If you have a bunch of dull looking images that need to be retouched, this article might give you some new ideas about what to do with them.
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This photo collection showcases some of the best photography displayed during the Sony world photography awards 2014. These are great photos to use as inspiration for your next project. Enjoy.
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The technique is called Back Button Autofocus and it can really change the way you use your camera. Rather than autofocusing with your shutter release, you move the autofocus function exclusively to a button on the back of the camera. When you first hear about this technique, it’s natural to greet the idea with a bit of uncertainty, but once you get used to focusing with this method, you may never go back.
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Autofocusing usually involves holding the shutter release halfway down until the image is focused. However, with a new technique known as Back Button Autofocus you can make the task of focusing your images a whole lot easier. Read this article for more details.
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Check out this weeks collection of best photos from all over the web. From orca whales, to Ukraine protests, to volcanic eruptions, this week has been an interesting week in the world of photography.
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"I’m a big fan of the UK car show TopGear, but I never thought I’d see the day when the worlds of TopGear and photography would intersect. Fortunately, I have been proven wrong. So sit back and enjoy as TopGear’s Captain Slow James May goes into detail about how digital cameras actually work."
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The digital camera is something most photographers take for granted. In order to appreciate the technology and design, you need to know how digital cameras work from inside out. This entertaining video by Top Gear host, James May explains the inner workings of digital cameras. Enjoy!
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Beautiful, mouth-watering food pictures are everywhere — from street corners to TV and magazines — making you completely forget about your diet.
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An interesting article that gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the what it's like to be a professional food stylist. If you've ever wondered how the mouthwatering food pictures in TV ads and magazines are captured, this article will let you in on a few trade secrets.
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If 2014 is finally the year you plan to turn your love of photography into a business and see if you can quit your day job to do something you enjoy, then PhotoShelter is here to help. In the infographic below, they provide you with nine very useful tips that will help you begin to look at photography from the business side of things.
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There are many ways you can grow your photography business this year. Whether it's by means of a custom website or through an advisory group, the sky is the limit. Read this article for more ideas about how you can transform your passion into income.
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"A photojournalist based in Vanuatu has released a book documenting his work in Melanesia after spending more than two decades capturing the lives and customs of people across the Pacific."
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This article explores the photography of Australian journalist, Ben Bohane as he captures the pacific conflict in black and white. This is an interesting read for anyone who wants a first hand look at the situation in the Pacific coast.
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"As the popularity of ice climbing, bungee jumping, sky diving and other extreme sports grows in China, so too has interest among amateur photographers in high-adrenaline hobbies. Photographers who captured thrill-seekers' daring escapades were in the past exclusively professionals equipped with the best equipment. But in today's digital age, a growing number of amateur photographers passionate about extreme sports are getting behind the lens to snap their favorite activities and upload their photos online."
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Photography is the best form of self-expression. Not only does it give you the ability to capture the world as you see it, but it also makes it possible to live out your passions at the same time. For most, photography is a way to capture what they love doing the most rather than a profession. This article gives you a look at how some enthusiasts are taking photography to the extreme.
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What would your kids think if they were able to watch their artistic endeavors literally come to life? Dutch designer Yoni Lefévre, who creates with the philosophy that "good design begins with empathy and communicating emotions" in mind, decided to find out firsthand.
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Kids are often the best artists when it comes to drawing from imagination. This article talks about how one photographer is bringing some of these kids' drawings to life.
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You carry a camera everywhere because you just never know when something or someone worthy of having its picture taken will appear. You also work plenty of weddings and events, or you may be a photo journalist for a newspaper.
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Ever wondered what city is the best for photographers? If so, this article gives you a list of 10 U.S. cities ranked according to cost of living, annual salary and job openings for photographers.
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Heartbreak and tribulation are never something we strive for. Yet, they're unavoidable byproducts of a life well-lived, that teach us lessons along the way
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This article explores the photography of Frank Relle as he depicts the beauty and ruin of New Orleans. He captures these pictures with a long exposure, and the result of something unique. Check it out.
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From adding artistry to your action shots to zinging zip into your zebra portraits, this year’s annual how-to special is a veritable encyclopedia of photographic fun. Read on for an alphabet of inspiration.
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This article is an extremely useful guide for any photographer who wants to learn about the fundamentals of photography and improve their photography skills at the same time. It covers concepts such as exposure, flash, lighting, shutter speed, and much more.
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Sigma is known mostly as a maker of lenses for other companies' cameras, but a few years ago it latched on to a new kind of sensor technology that caused a stir in photography circles. Now it's introducing a new generation of its Foveon cameras with a redesigned sensor and a speedier image processor. "They capture light in layers, much like film did," said DPreview.com's Shawn Barnett.
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The sigma dp series represents a breakthrough in camera technology that will probably change the landscape of digital photography for some time to come. The camera features a 29 megapixel CMOS foveon X3 direct image sensor which enables photographers to capture 3-D like photos with accurate vivid detail.
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Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata used a slow shutter speed on his camera to capture the top's spiralling movement aboard the International Space Station.
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When astronauts aren't doing groundbreaking research on the International Space Station, they like to take pictures of cool stuff. Stuff like light spinning in an anti-gravity environment. Why? Because it looks cool, that's why. Just take a look at some of these pictures.
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Many years ago when I was a starry-eyed undergrad I would ask every photographer I came across the same question: "How do I take better photos?"
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This is a great article for any beginner photographer who wants to improve their photography skills. Follow these tips and you'll be able to take better photos, pick interesting subjects, and find your unique photography style.
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Professional photographer Dan Carr gives his tips on how to take the best ski and snowboard photos
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If there's one thing that's good about the winter season, its probably skiing. Not only is it fun, its also a great photo opportunity for any aspiring photography. This article shares some tips about taking ski and snowboard photos.
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Photographer Alex Heinrichs uses the elements to his advantage to produce killer high-key portraits.
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This article explains the tools and techniques used to take outdoor portrait photos in the snow. It suggests how to use location lights, create contrast, play around with shadows and highlights, and how to get the right exposure. A good read for any photographer.
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"These images by Chilean photographer Francisco Negroni of the Cordón Caulle volcano erupting are so jaw-dropping and mind-blowing that we’re finding it hard to come up with appropriate adjectives."
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A breathtaking collection of images depicting the Cordón Caulle volcanic eruption. It's amazing to see what mother nature can do!
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Jesús Chapa-Malacara uses light manipulation to capture the lexicon of dance.
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One of the great things about photography is that there is no limit when it comes to composition. You can pretty much do anything your creativity allows you to. For photographer Jesús Chapa-Malacar, this involves dance photography using light. Check out the article for more details.
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The following images are some of our favourites collected around the globe – from family celebrating on the streets of Amritsar, India to lovers sneaking in a kiss on a Ferris wheel ride in Edinburgh, Scotland – all capturing compelling moments of happiness and light.
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Just because New Years celebrations have ended, doesn't mean we still can't enjoy the fireworks and celebrations that the year began with. This article is a collection of some of the most amazing new year's photos of this year.
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"One of the most common photography-related New Year's resolutions we hear is simply "to shoot more." It's a resolution with its heart in the right place, but simply increasing the number of frames you produce this year won't necessarily make you a better photographer. We've put together a list of resolutions that can help you get your photography skills in tip top shape before the ball drops next year."
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The New Year is finally here. If you're a photographer, it makes sense that you've already started planning your New Year's resolution. If you haven't already done so, this article will give you some ideas about the types of resolutions you should set in order to improve your photography skills this year.
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There are a lot of exciting developments in the world of photography. One of them is a wearable flying camera called the Nixie. Check out the article for more details on this cool camera.