These latest reads from the month of November are sure to inspire and educate you! Dive into our top article picks from this month for photographers.

Eastman Kodak has resumed direct sales of consumer film after more than a decade
Just over a month ago, Kodak surprised film photographers with the introduction of Kodacolor 100 and 200, two (sort of) new 35mm film options. While the release of Kodacolor was exciting enough for film fans, there was something even more notable: Eastman Kodak was distributing the film directly, not through Kodak Alaris. Now, the company has quietly added two more film stocks to its in-house distribution list.

How You Can Capture Perfectly White Snow in Every Winter Shot
There is something magical about photographing snow. It is soft, pure, and full of light, transforming ordinary landscapes into sparkling wonderlands. But if you have ever pointed your camera at a winter scene only to find your snow looking gray, dull, or strangely blue, you are not alone.

The Pro Photographer's Location Scouting Checklist: Stop Winging It and Start Planning Like You Mean It
Location scouting is one of the most significant and most skipped steps in professional photography. It's the difference between showing up confident and prepared versus scrambling to figure out your compositions while your client watches you sweat.

The Beginning of Photography: The Drama of 1839
On January 6, 1839, François Arago, Secretary of the French Academy of Sciences, announced Daguerre’s invention and spoke of his accomplishment publicly, although he said nothing of the specific methods involved.

NASA Shares Eight New Images of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Interstellar objects are rare. But when visiting, they seem to challenge every assumption about how icy bodies form around distant stars. NASA’s newly released eight-image set of Comet 3I/ATLAS is an example. It shows how a single object, arriving from deep space, can activate a global network of spacecraft.

Everything Transforms In Water: Interview With Claudia Amatruda
Imagining the body in motion as porous, entangled, and constantly negotiating with the world is central to Claudia Amatruda’s work, prize recipient of the first edition of the Banca di Bologna Grant.

8 Affordable White Backdrop and Background Options
Less is More. A phrase coined by poet Robert Browning but most often attributed to architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe as a precept for Minimalist design is a concept I often utilize in photography.  There’s nothing more minimal than a white background.  The white backdrop is versatile and works well for all types of photoshoots, from professional headshots to newborn photography.

Is Photography Yorgos Lanthimos’s True Calling?
The director, who recently announced a break from filmmaking, discusses his fledgling career as a maker of dreamy, category-defying photobooks.

Unintended Beauty
Alastair Philip Wiper photographs huge factories, research facilities and grand feats of engineering all over the world — always with an eye to capturing the “accidental aesthetics of industry and science.”

Deep-sea sharks and nuclear breakthroughs: see National Geographic's 2025 pictures of the year
National Geographic has revealed the Pictures of the Year 2025, highlighting images by Nat Geo photographers that inspired and defined the past year. This year's showcase features 25 images that cover the full spectrum of National Geographic coverage. It consists of wildlife portraits and human narratives to sweeping composites of changing landscapes and scientific discoveries.

Announcing Imperfetto, The 1st Issue Of PhMuseum's New Printed Annual Magazine
The publication brings together the work of 68 artists and 13 contributors, tracing a full year in contemporary photography through long-term projects, collaborations, and activities we love.