Have you ever tried to photograph a high-contrast scene, only to be frustrated when you find that the pictures you snapped just don’t do it justice? Don’t worry, it’s not you, or even your camera.

Smartphone camera hardware is increasingly powerful, and we’re seeing more and more impressive software to match. If you’re serious about making your mobile snaps look the best they can, you’re ...

Two exhibitions by Japanese artists raise deep questions about the medium, and — refreshingly — leave them hanging. By Emily LaBarge The critic Emily LaBarge saw shows of photography by Hiroshi ...

In a nutshell, macro photography refers to close-up, magnified images of tiny things. Common examples are images of bugs, in which you can see them in so much detail you can even tell the minuscule ...

Although there are many stages to making a film, the part where the movie itself is captured on set is known as principal photography. Here, we’ll break down what principal photography is, who is on ...

Every year, on August 19, we observe World Photography Day – a globally recognized celebration of the photograph and its history. What actually is World Photography Day, though, and why does it take ...