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    Top trends in photography in 2020

    This year is going to be all about breaking photography rules. We’re going to see the rise and fall of some key trends in 2020 and even a few comebacks. Photography trends have defined generations of hobbyists and professionals for years, and the recycling of trends isn’t new. For example, the...
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    23 Photos of New Year’s celebrations around the world

    Happy 2020! Under the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar, January 1 is regarded as the start of the New Year for most cultures around the world. The New Year is considered to be a time to leave the previous year behind and start fresh. Last year was an incredibly exciting...
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    Breathtaking New York City photography

    Over 65.2 million people visited New York City in 2019 (according to NYC & Co). This legendary city is heralded as a must-visit destination for tourism photography—whether enjoying a play on Broadway or immersing yourself in the sites of Times Square, photographers have the chance to embrace the...
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    The photographer’s guide to finding models on Model Mayhem

    Searching for a model can be frustrating for photographers who are planning a photoshoot. Finding models on Model Mayhem is a simple solution to this problem, but only if you know how Model Mayhem works. You’ll need to know the best way to connect with models who meet your specifications while...
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    Pixels to inches: How to resize images without losing quality in Photoshop

    Instagram photos look best at 1080 pixels wide. Pinterest images shine at around 1000×1500 pixels. A Facebook photo should be at least 1200 pixels wide—1920 if it’s an event photo. In 2003, when 500px launched, the perfect web-resolution was, well, 500 pixels. Now, it’s best to upload your...
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    The Mind-Bending Photoshop Creations of 500px Prime Photographer Caras Ionut

    Caras Ionut is one of those rare photographer/Photoshopper hybrids whose work stands head and shoulders above even some of the best retouchers. Some of his images tend towards the realistic, others towards the fantastic, but all of them display a skill with both a camera and post-processing...
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    The Ultimate Guide for Macro Photography Beginners

    Robert K Baggs is a Headshot, Portrait, and Commercial photographer from London & Hertfordshire. He’s been published in broadsheets, magazines, and websites globally including the likes of The BBC, National Geographic, and The Telegraph. In addition to this, Robert’s work has been displayed in...
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    [Night Photography] 12 Expert Tips For Photographing Cityscapes At Night

    Jimmy Mcintyre is a travel photographer and educator. His photos have been published in local and national magazines, including the BBC. His online courses on digital blending and post-processing can be found in his official website. In this tutorial, Jimmy shares his expert night photography...
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    Trending: Macro angles, forced perspective, and more key themes in Licensing

    Keep up with key trends in Licensing as 500px’s Art Director & Creative Research Lead, Karen Biilmann, analyzes common threads and current themes throughout our contributors’ photography submissions. From unfamiliar angles in macro photography to contrasting backgrounds in food and forced...
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    Trending: Long exposures, macro and key themes in Licensing

    Keep up with key trends in licensing as 500px’s Art Director & Creative Research Lead, Karen Biilmann, analyzes common threads and current themes throughout our contributors’ photography submissions. From long exposure and remote locations to storytelling through food, here’s what’s trending in...
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    How to shoot a starry nightscape in the French Alps (or your backyard)

    Antoine Martin is a 20-year-old freelance photographer from Paris, France. He has been practising photography for four years, and was inspired to study the craft after picking up his father’s camera. Capturing a vast and awe-inspiring night sky in detail can be time-consuming, but the result is...


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