Your Best Shot 2015: Starry Night
The Your Best Shot 2015 Flickr group is growing impressively and we are delighted to see thousands of amazing captures and dozens of beautiful galleries curated by members of the group.…
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Are Your Photos Memorable? This Algorithm Will Tell You – D-brief
A deep-learning algorithm builds heat maps over images to identify the memorable and forgettable elements of any photo. Source: Are Your Photos Memorable? This Algorithm Will Tell You – D-brief
2015 National Geographic Photo Contest Winners
2015 National Geographic Photo Contest | National Geographic
15 Photography Training Exercises Guaranteed to Improve Your Skills
If you want to become good at anything you need to practice. Photography is no exception.[mainimage]With so many skills to get to grips with, practice isn’t just a good idea…
Photography Without a Lens? Future of Images May Lie in Data – The New York Times
The camera as we know it is changing: We are already seeing elements of computational photography, which relies on the idea that if you can capture visual data instead of…
The Year in Pictures 2015 – The New York Times
A selection of the year’s most riveting photographs. Source: The Year in Pictures 2015 – The New York Times
One Man’s Quest to Photograph 12,000 Species Before They Disappear | WIRED
From the naked mole rate to Malayan tigers, Joe Sartore has set out to capture 12,000 species of animals around the world, and he’s almost halfway there. Source: One Man’s…
20 More Movies About Photography That Every Photographer Should Watch – Resource Magazine
20 More Movies About Photography That Every Photographer Should Watch – Resource Magazine
Photographing the Refugee Trail by Drone – The New York Times
Rocco Rorandelli’s life has been shaped by immigration. But when he decided to photograph the current migrant crisis in Europe, he took a step back and went above, using a…
Hopeful Images From 2015 – The Atlantic
After a year of news stories that produced photos that can often be difficult or disturbing to view, I thought I’d take the time to compose an essay of uplifting…