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50 Most Outstanding Photographers’ Portfolio For Inspiration

50 Most Outstanding Photographers’ Portfolio For Inspiration
As aspiring photographers, we always wonder how the professional photographers take photography to a whole different level, how their photography stands out from the rest, how their lenses seem to get the right angles, and just how they seem to capture all the perfect moments. Photography is an art, and art needs passion. With passion, there’s learning. These outstanding photographers are able to “wow!” us because they learned photography by heart. They have a passion for the art and through learning they combine all the elements to a degree of perfection! These 50 most outstanding photographers’ portfolio reflects the true passion of some of the world’s top photographers towards what they do best. Each of these portfolios contains some of the most amazing photos perfect for inspiration. 1. Simple, interactive, and easy-to-navigate portfolio website containing a very beautiful photography. 2. A very direct portfolio website. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Artistic and creative. 13. 14.

Travel, traditions, culture - documentary, travel and cultural photography by Mitchell Kanashkevich The New Breed of Documentary Photographers 25 Amazing Photographer Portfolio Websites Portfolio sites are often excellent sources of design inspiration. With photography portfolios the primary focus is of course the photography itself, so the design is often minimal to allow the photos to have the attention of visitors. In this post we’ll showcase 25 photography portfolios that show how design and photography can work together to create a beautiful portfolio site. Looking for hosting?

35 Beautiful Photography Websites Advertisement Interest in photography has exploded over the last 10 years, largely thanks to the developments in digital photography. Cameras and computers have become cheaper and more powerful, software more sophistocated and printers can now print photos that are as good (if not better) than anything produced in a chemical darkroom. Along with these developments in photography has been the parallel development of the Web. The result is that photographers are finding new and exciting ways to showcase their best work online. You may want to take a look at the following related posts: Beautiful Photography Websites Bottle Bell Photography5 The graphic design of this website perfectly complements the fantasy world of the photographer’s vision. Daniel Kennedy Photography6 Top class professional photography presented in a simple to navigate, beautiful website. East Photographic7 An unusual site because it belongs to an agency rather than a single photographer. Last Click Related posts Resources

Thomas Hawk Digital Connection 40 Great Photographer Portfolio Websites for Inspiration Inspiration by Bill Jones 38inShare Here is a collection of fantastic portfolio web design. I think this will be worthwhile for anybody who wants to create an online portfolio for their photography and is looking for some inspiration. Jeremy Cowart Koen Demuynck Mitchell Kanashkevich Joon Brandt Frederik Clement Brent Stirton Les Forrester Alberto Ovied Ashley Lebedev Jill Greenberg Paolo Boccardi Eric Ryan Anderson Lara Jade Corey Arnold Andrew Gransden David Hill Gavin Gough Your Beautiful Photography Dimitris Theocharis Robert Dann Chase Jarvis Jonathan Glynn Smith Jan Sochor Lisa Bettany Denis Reggie Christian Oth Levon Biss Little Hellos Mark Velasquez Daniel Kennedy Photography Rinze Van Brug Emmanuel Rouzic Raven Photography Carlos Alonso Bodas Kenn Reay Jason Bell James Day Photography Evaan Kheraj David Vasiljevic What’s your favorite portfolio site? Create an amazing portfolio site using Work, a beautiful wordpress theme by Theme Trust or check out more premium wordpress themes here. Like Our Site? 104 Comments

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Olympus Announces New Flagship Camera: PEN E-P5 Olympus is following up their hugely successful PEN line with an all new member: the PEN E-P5, a digital update of a classic film camera designed new tech and performance advancements. Designed for photographers looking for superior image quality in a portable body, the PEN E-P5 delivers a unique shooting experience for photographers looking to keep things compact, including offering a shutter speed of 1/8000th of a second, a first for the compact camera market. It also boasts built-in Wi-Fi, autofocus advancements, easy-access manual controls and a host of other features. The new flagship in the Olympus PEN is packed with the tech found inside Olympus’s premier Micro Four Thirds camera, the OM-D E-M5: 16-Megapixel TruePic VI Live MOS sensor, FAST AF, 5-Axis Image Stabilization and more. A touted “world class autofocus system,” also found in the Olympus OM-D E-M5, powers the E-P5’s new Super Spot AF, accurately brings into focus even extremely small subjects.

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A Detailed Explanation of How Photoshop Blend Modes Work - Photoshop Blend Modes Explained | Photo Blog Stop Working with blend modes is almost always an experimental process. Because it’s nearly impossible to predict the results, you always seem to end up experimenting with different modes and Fill Opacities until you get the results you’re looking for. In this article I’m going to give you a high-level view of what the various blend modes do, and then I’ll dig deeper into the nuts and bolts of the blend modes by explaining some of the math involved, and their interrelationships with each other. How Blend Modes Work The Opacity slider in the Layers Panel allows you to blend the active layer with the layers below by making the active layer translucent, which in turn allow the layers below to show through. Blend Mode Groups While the blend mode names don’t make all that much sense, Adobe did group the blend modes into logical groups. Keyboard Shortcuts The majority of blend modes have keyboard shortcuts. Commonly Used Blend Modes Blend Mode Opposites Commuted Blend Modes The “Special 8” Blend Modes

The Complete Guide To Photoshop Blending Modes Photoshop blending modes are one of those areas in Photoshop that a very few people understand in full detail. Everyone has a general idea on how they work and what some of the modes do specifically. Much of it has always seemed to be understood through experimentation. The results you get are often guessed. If you’re the lucky few who know all of them precisely, you will still want to read this article. I found a great write up that explains everything in detail for those that do not know. This guide from Photoshop Blog Stop goes over it all. My favorite part was the section called ‘Luminance Blending’ that allows for fine tuned control. Here are the topics that it covers: Check out the full article here and I hope you enjoy the information as much as I enjoyed finding it to share with all of you! [Via Photoshop Blog Stop] Related How to Color Grade Video in Adobe Photoshop Yes, you read that right. In "Editorial"

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