Travel Photography (Day 6) In case you missed my first blog, I'm just your average amateur photographer on a two week journey through Asia. I've been given the chance to test the Nikon 1 V3 and after a slight learning curve, I can now say that it is my new best friend (sorry Fido). More
Travel Photography (Day 1) As an amateur photographer who is just getting his feet wet in this field, I was armed with a Nikon 1 V3 and a library of AYP photography tips. Then I was off to Asia to test my travel photography skills and, if all goes well, have fun while doing it.
AYP Insider: Street Photography 101 Being a good street photographer requires you to ignore some of your instincts as a human. Taking a good candid photo sometimes requires a level of bravery that is not instinctive for most. Snapping on the street and getting great images means doing things that will take you out of
Photo by Deanne Fitzmaurice At the crack of the bat, thousands of fans felt butterflies in their stomachs. Was this going to be it? Did it really happen again? Then the ball flew into the assured glove of San Francisco's beloved third baseman and the euphoria began. It was time to celebrate again,
Image Provided via Google Search Yaroslav Kolchin, a 24-year-old tourist from Russia, illegally trespassed on to the Brooklyn Bridge in order to take a picture from atop of it. This act is known as rooftopping: where people dangerously scale to the top of a structure in order to capture photos of themselves and
I am an Intern for Advancing Your Photography, and this is my life: If you happened to visit Advancing Your Photography anytime this past year, you would know what I mean when I say that it was an eyesore. It was clear to me and everyone else that something needed to change-- quick. We knew the site
From photographers to CEOs, organization goes a long way; especially at work. It's hard enough trying to keep track of deadlines and meetings, let alone creative ideas. Throw in your personal life and suddenly the window ledge on the top floor looks like a sanctuary. Thankfully, there is a safer and better solution. Alykhan Jetha,
Four years ago today, Edith Shain, the woman depicted in an iconic photograph kissing a sailor in Times Square at the end of World War II, died at the age of 91. The famed photo, snapped by Life photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, shows a young woman in a nurse's uniform at the mercy of a particularly
Here's an interesting look into the life of Allen Ginsberg by a friend of our blog, Eve Pearce. Eve is an avid photographer who likes summer sunsets and writing in cafes. She looked into the life of Ginsberg and discovered that like all of us here, he had a keen interest in photography. Remembering the
Happy Valentine's Day everyone. With love in the air we're bringing you an interview with San Francisco based wedding photographer Anna Kuperberg. Anna's work has been featured on the cover of Photo Magazine and Professional Photographer. This year she was voted one of the 10 best wedding photographers by American Photo magazine. Pic of the
