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How I Timelapsed the Solar Eclipse (and Everything I Learned Not To Do)
This August, chasing the fleeting moment of totality during the solar eclipse proved intensely competitive. Seeking a more immersive experience, I embarked on a journey to northern Spain to capture a full timelapse of the event—a unique perspective on this celestial phenomenon. Join me as I recount the process, detailing both the successes and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. For further exploration of photographic endeavors, consider our recent feature on a drone photographer’s unexpected capture in Nepal. [Read More].
What Shooting 6×6 Taught Me About Formats and Rules
Expanding one’s photographic practice often reveals unexpected constraints—and creative opportunities. Recently, I integrated a 6x6 format camera into my workflow, anticipating the pleasure of its classic design and deliberate process. However, the square frame proved surprisingly disruptive to my established visual language. This exploration delves into how this unique format challenged my compositional instincts and redefined my understanding of photographic rules. For further insight into photographic tools and perspectives, consider our review of the Godox C100.
Wedding Photographer Gives the Internet Unintended Jump Scare
A recent wedding photoshoot took an unexpected turn, captivating the internet with a startling visual detail. Talented photographer Gary Heery inadvertently captured a pair of dangling legs within his frame, sparking widespread discussion and amusement online. This unexpected inclusion highlights the unpredictable nature of live events and the keen eye required in capturing fleeting moments. For further insight into Heery's work and creative collaborations, explore our piece, "A creative couple. Gary Heery and his partner Saskia Havekes."
Photographer Captures Rare Shot of Venus and the ISS Together in One Frame
Astrophotographer AJ Smadi has achieved a remarkable feat, capturing the second-ever photograph of Venus and the International Space Station (ISS) within a single frame. This stunning image, following Smadi’s previous groundbreaking capture, showcases the beauty of both celestial bodies with exceptional clarity. The photograph highlights the intersection of earthly artistry and the vastness of space, offering a unique perspective on our planet and its surroundings.