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Visual stories: Documenting life with Dorothea Lange

Born in New Jersey in 1895, the photographer Dorothea Lange influenced documentary photography, to which she gave decisive impetus, particularly as a form of social photography. Lange's photographs...

The basics of aperture and depth of field

We all know that a good photo requires at least one great subject and a skillful composition. However, it is just as important to master the craft of photography, to have good equipment and to be a...

Wedding photography: Unforgettable shots and how to take them

Your own wedding is one of those rare and absolutely unforgettable moments in life that you will remember happily for many years to come and whose photographs are absolutely important for your own ...

Frans Lanting: A journey through the wilderness - unique nature photography

Animals, plants, landscapes, weather and natural phenomena are the classic subjects of nature photography. It is one of the most exciting and particularly challenging areas of photography. Many int...

12 Exposures – A Roll of Insights: Episode 1: Steve Mc Curry

Steve McCurry is one of the most famous photographers of our time. Known for his vibrant color and people-centric storytelling, his work has inspired generations of photographers and continues to s...

The secret street portraits of Vivian Maier

Today, Vivian Maier is a well-known figure in the genre of street photography and in the world of photography in general. However, this was not always the case, as the great photographer, who worke...

The decisive moments in Henri Cartier-Bresson's street photography

When we think of street photography as a genre today, we generally have a pretty clear idea of what practices and principles we associate with it. One of the most important pioneers of the genre, w...

The best lenses for everyday shots

Every photographer knows that the choice of lens is almost as important as the choice of camera. The most important thing is that the lens of choice matches your own style and personal requirements...

Around the world with Hasselblad: Tips for unforgettable travel photos

Motifs, moods, extraordinary moments: The special thing about traveling is that we get deeply involved in the special nature of the surroundings and the encounters with people. It's all the better ...

The best Sony cameras for low-light photography

Every professional and amateur photographer is aware of the fundamental importance of light for photography. Nevertheless, the appeal of capturing impressive moods and motifs with the camera even i...