Profiles
Ensemble Approach: Teamwork is Key to Commercial Projects

Commercial photographer Wes Kroninger encourages the entire creative team to participate in the image-making process.

Quick Takes
Catherine Nelson’s Digital Collages Celebrate Nature

Catherine Nelson's nature collages comprise hundreds of images pieced together like a jigsaw puzzle.

Together Again: Portraits for Grieving Families

Aly Elliott's photo series “Hiraeth” gives grieving families a glimpse of their lost child and a way to keep them in the family.

Tech
Saved by the Gel: Make Ordinary Backgrounds Pop

A laundry cart, a trailer, a port-a-potty—not typical backdrops for a portrait session. But throw a gel on them and you get amazing images.

Tech
Lens Review: Lensbaby Velvet 28

At a time when photographic lenses are highly specialized in function, a lens as versatile as the Lensbaby Velvet 28 can open creative possibilities.

Quick Takes
Ball of Fun: Quarantine Inspires Humorous Series

What better way to stand out during the pandemic lockdown than a humorous photo series showcasing your talents? George Kamper has a hit with his "Bubble Boy" series.

Quick Takes
How it Was Made: Kylli Sparre’s Wonder Wheels

A dark Estonia river becomes a whimsical photo background.

Galleries
Photo Gallery: William Castellana’s Children’s Book Miniatures

William Castellana's "Inquisitive Creatures" photo series is filled with hand-felted critters and diminutive scale models

Profiles
William Castellana’s Personal Project Evolved into a Children’s Book

Photography William Castellana tells a children's story through still life photography,

Business
President’s Message: Wake Up the Child Within

PPA President Gregory Daniel discusses how tapping into the creative interests he had as a kid led him to revamp his style.

Business
A Shift to Macro Photography While Social Distancing

Portrait photographer Emmalee Schaumburg pivoted to macro photography during COVID-19 social distancing.

Galleries
Documenting the Great Equalizer: the Face Mask

Dana Rubin's photography project, "The Great Equalizer," documents the face mask, which has become a symbol of care during the coronavirus pandemic.

Quick Takes
Photographer Fuses Old and New Cityscapes

Photographer Mark Hersch creates his "Time After Time" images with modern takes on vintage photos.

Quick Takes
Whiz Kid Photographer Wows With Images of Model Cars

12-year-old Anthony Schmidt makes amazing photographs of model cars

Tech
Use Free Transform to Enhance Creative Work

Photoshop's Free Transform can help you bend elements to more compelling compositions

Quick Takes
Photographer Stitches Phantom Wall into Photos

Photographer and artist Diane Meyer Berlin Wall series pairs photography with hand stitching.

Business
5 Ways to Stay Productive and Inspired During Lockdown

Fashion and editorial photographer Shane Anderson shares tips for maintaining focus and creativity during the coronavirus lockdown

Galleries
Photo gallery: Richard Wood’s mystical images

Photo gallery by Australian photographer Richard Wood showcases his surreal portraits, which he has honed through competition

Profiles
How Diaja carved a path to conceptual photography success

Conceptual photographer Diaja describes her path to success in the fine art photography business

Tech
Anatomy of an image: Flower-themed child portrait

Photographer Ceres Diaja Henry describes how she created a fine art portrait of her niece

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