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![[Photos] Blow Job That Will Blow Your Mind](http://d1ljua7nc4hnur.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/fs-blow-590x410.jpg)
[Photos] Blow Job That Will Blow Your Mind
Posted by Noam Galai on May 17, 2012 · 0 Comment
Tadao Cern, a Lithuanian photographer based in Vilnius City, did this amazing set of portraits (100 of them!) of people getting hit by g-force winds – he called this project “Blow Job”. The results are beautiful (in their own special way), so take a moment and check out this set of photos. This is for [...]
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![[Photos] Gaby Herbstein’s Awe-Inspiring Sets Made From Garbage](http://d1ljua7nc4hnur.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/00003425hj-590x410.jpg)
[Photos] Gaby Herbstein’s Awe-Inspiring Sets Made From Garbage
Posted by Corey Melton on May 16, 2012 · 0 Comment
Gaby Herbstein is a photographer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Last year she created a calendar with beautiful and mysterious sets made from repurposed trash. Her end product is a collection of images that bring you back to a time before responsibility, where imagination reigns supreme … you know, your youth. Also, check out a BTS [...]
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[BTS Video] Shooting Great Portraits With A Minimal Setup
Posted by Mike Wilkinson on May 15, 2012 · 0 Comment
In this behind the scenes video shot by Cinepro Studios, we see Michael Sasser working with a High School student to shoot her senior portraits. With only a bounce card held by an assistant, he is able to capture some stunning images, and the video does a very nice job balancing shots of the location [...]
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1950′s Photoshop: Pin-Up Girls Before And AFter
Posted by Nicholas Gore on May 14, 2012 · 0 Comment
Ever wonder about the process that went on behind the scenes of those classic pin-up images that adorned the noses of bombers and the walls of soldiers barracks in the 1940′s and 50′s? Well check out these great before and after images of 1950′s pin-up girls which gives you a sneak peak of the photograph [...]
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![[Video] Florence Colgate From The UK Is Regarded To Have The Most Beautiful Face](http://d1ljua7nc4hnur.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Feature-Image-Size2-590x410.jpg)
[Video] Florence Colgate From The UK Is Regarded To Have The Most Beautiful Face
Posted by Pratik Naik on May 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
18 year old Florence Colgate from Britain won the ’Britain’s Most Naturally Beautiful Face’ contest. Apparently, it was based on the science of symmetry, width and length of her face, and perfect facial features. Some have even regarded her as the having the World’s most perfect face. With beauty being so subjective, do you believe there [...]
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![[Humor] Your Favorite Celebrities as Russian Generals](http://d1ljua7nc4hnur.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/REplacefaceFeatured-590x410.jpg)
[Humor] Your Favorite Celebrities as Russian Generals
Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, and Sean Connery are all Russian generals. At least in this set of images they are. These came from a site called ReplaceFace, where you can get your own personalized portrait as a general. I have to admit, I would gladly hang this portrait of Bill Murray over my mantle (if [...]
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Pieter Hugo’s “The Hyena and Other Men”
Posted by Nicholas Gore on May 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
This is a beautiful series of images by photographer Pieter Hugo, shot over a period of two years on the outskirts of shantytowns in Nigeria. These images show men and young children with wild animals such as hyena’s and monkeys that have been trained to perform, often acting as the sole source of income for [...]
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Michael Kloth Takes Emotionally Engaging Portraits Of Sheltered Cats To Help Adoption
Posted by Pratik Naik on May 6, 2012 · 0 Comment
Arizona based photographer, Michael Kloth, started taking photos of sheltered cats in hopes to get them adopted by showing their personalities. “My experience has been that quality photography is the first step in marketing these furry works of art to potential adopters. It is my hope that I can use these local animals as a [...]
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[Pics] Flickr Spotlight – Full Frame Scanography
Posted by Noam Galai on May 3, 2012 · 0 Comment
I bet most of you never heard of the term “Scanography” before, but its ok, I just learned about it a week ago. The idea of Scanography is using a regular paper scanner as a camera, and take pictures of whatever can fit in or around the scanner. The results are somewhere between scary to [...]
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[Pics] April’s Best Facebook Group Photos
Posted by Jaron Schneider on May 1, 2012 · 0 Comment
It’s that time again… who impressed us with the best images uploaded to our Fstoppers Facebook Group? We select the most compelling, best lit, or most jaw dropping images every month, and honor them with a coveted badge of their achievement. Did your photo garner the praise of your peers? Maybe it flew under the [...]
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[Pics] Surreal Portraits Made with Layered Prints
These images are part of a series of composites by the artistic collaboration called Nerhol. They shot a sequence of photos in a three-minute period, then layered the prints to create a single portrait. I really like this technique, and have never seen it done before. I suppose it could be considered a time lapse, [...]
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[Funny] Amazing Family Portrait Sessions
Posted by Corey Melton on April 22, 2012 · 0 Comment
Quite often, aspiring photographers of the world turn to the almighty interwebs to find answers to “How to take photos of __________”. Sometimes, the better question is “How NOT to take photos of __________”. Here are some examples of how NOT to take portraits of families while you’re in your basement home studio. Whether it’s [...]
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[News] UK Wedding Photographers Driven Bankrupt by Angry Customers
Posted by Jaron Schneider on April 20, 2012 · 0 Comment
This is a situation that seems to be getting more and more common. A couple in the United Kingdom were so upset by the atrocious images they received from their wedding photographer that they demanded a refund. Unfortunately for them, so did the rest of Westgate Photography’s customers. Photographers Ian McCloskey and Nikki Carter shot [...]
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[Pics/Funny] Bizarre Black and White Photographs
Posted by Jaron Schneider on April 20, 2012 · 0 Comment
These days, it’s not uncommon for 90% of what I shoot to end up filed away in some hard drive on a shelf never to be used. In that library of images, I have my fair share of weird shots and bizarre candids. However they don’t hold up to what the blog Black and WTF [...]
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[BTS Video] Stefan Ruiz Shoots 4×5 Portraits in the Streets of Mexico
Here’s a behind the scenes video featuring editorial and advertising photographer Stefan Ruiz. He traveled to Monterey, Mexico to document the “Cholombiano” youth street culture. Skip to about the ten minute mark to see the set up and capture. He shoots exclusively on 4×5 film, and is highly influenced by renaissance paintings. Via: Feature Shoot [...]
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[Concepts] Jason Lee Shows How To Take Creative Family Photographs
Posted by Patrick Hall on April 20, 2012 · 0 Comment
Trying to take creative portraits of anyone can be a tough order. When you throw kids in the mix (especially your own) it can get even tougher. When photographer Jason Lee was faced with his mother dying from an immune disorder, he wanted to capture his two girls in a way that would make his [...]
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[Video] Come Along For The Ride, Karl Grobl
Posted by Lauren Jonas on April 18, 2012 · 0 Comment
This video features humanitarian photographer, Karl Grobl as he travels to Cambodia to shoot the Angkor Hospital for Children. In this episode of his new series titled, “Come Along For The Ride”, he goes behind the scenes to describe his technique and thought process as he’s working. Karl has shot for more than 85 different [...]
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[Pics] The Surrealistic Pillow Project – Great Concept With Amazing Results
Posted by Noam Galai on April 18, 2012 · 0 Comment
Ronen Goldman (31) is a “surreal and conceptual” photographer from Israel. 5 years ago he started a project he calls “The Surrealistic Pillow Project” where he recreates things he sees in his dreams while sleeping, turning them into magical images. The resulting images convey happiness, sadness, exhilaration or sheer paranoia – as Dreams often do. [...]
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[Pics] A Fun Spring Fashion Shoot, Dogs Included
As far as I’m concerned, Emily Shur can do know wrong. I’ve been following her work and blog for a few years now for a couple of reasons. First, I appreciate that she talks about her dog almost as much as I do. Secondly, she’s got a strong portfolio of celebrity portraits – many of [...]
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[BTS] Timothy White Shoots for “Cowboys and Aliens”
This is a great behind the scenes video from Timothy White as he does the promotional photography for Cowboys and Aliens. I’ll warn you, there’s not much about the technical side of photography, a lot of these shots are done with natural light, but you can see most of his lighting set ups when he [...]
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[BTS Video] Toronto Maple Leafs Photo Shoot
Here’s a great behind-the-scenes time lapse video from photographer Finn O’Hara. It’s from a photo shoot he did for the Toronto Maple Leaf hockey team. They set up on the ice and it was an 18-hour production. You’ll see the ginormous maple leaf backdrop, measuring 55 ft by 85 ft. Fantastic work from our neighbors [...]
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Protected: [Education] Mark Wallace Is Coming To A City Near You
Posted by Patrick Hall on April 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
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[Video + Pics] Mary Ellen Mark Shoots Prom Photos
How bad are your prom photos? Mine don’t exist, since I never took part in the awkward American ritual (I had plenty of awkwardness in my day-to-day life). But I have always been intrigued by the whole idea of it. What does someone’s prom photo have to say about who they were at sixteen? In [...]
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[Review] FlashBender Diffusion Panel, FlashBender, and Rogue Universal Lighting Filter Kit
Posted by Mike Kelley on April 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
For the photographer who likes to travel light, it has always been a challenge to find flash modifiers that are both effective and easy to use on the go. ExpoImaging has long been making accessories, but their recently released Rogue diffusion panels for their popular FlashBenders will be a welcome addition to any strobist’s kit. [...]
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[Video] How To Light A Person For A Video Interview
Posted by Lee Morris on April 3, 2012 · 0 Comment
We get asked to show our lighting for our Fstoppers Original interviews all the time but it seems like we always forget to shoot our lighting schemes. StillMotion just released a killer video that shows how they light interviews with key, fill, hair, and background lights. By using Profoto’s new HMI lights with Air remotes, [...]
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