While studying painting, he came to the realization that he instead preferred to express himself through performance art and photography. He ultimately decided to leave school to develop a way in which he could combine the two, creating a medium that is, both, a little mind bending and gravity defying. Advertise here via BSA

As fundamental as it is to our photography, light remains a mystery to many of us. We know good light, we know bad light and we know how this effects our images but do we truly understand light? Advertise here via BSA

We know it’s hard to waste time on the internet without stumbling across a some kind of pretentious quote these days, but we have a feeling that you might like the 25 photography quotes Kai has curated and so brilliantly acted out for us. Advertise here via BSA

Being creative in wedding photography doesn’t always come easily, you just have to think outside the alter–err, box, a little. Justin Wojtczak suggests taking the wedding party outside in a short tutorial he made explaining a few different lighting setups that he commonly uses. Advertise here via BSA

Gavin Hoey demonstrates how he captures subtle motion in landscape photography – in this case, very minimal movement of a grass crop blowing in the wind in the foreground of his main subject, a lighthouse. He uses a nine stop neutral density filter to reduce the ambient light that is allowed to enter the camera, enabling him to increase the [...]

By the request of a photographer seeking tips on how to do portrait photography with only hard lighting due to lack of equipment, this video gives tips and tricks for using basic hard lighting for portrait photography, with and without modifiers and reflectors. Advertise here via BSA

Besides being an excellent photographer, Grimes has a very easy to follow approach to instruction that even novice photographers can understand. Take a look at the video below and see how Grimes can help you improve your photography as well! Advertise here via BSA

In the following video, which combines both timelapse and stop motion photography techniques, Mayeul Akpovi enchants viewers with images from around the area, showing reason behind the cities appropriate moniker, The City of Light Advertise here via BSA

Trust me there won’t be a test at the end of this article but there are some basics of photography and terms that you should know if you are going to be serious about this subject. Advertise here via BSA

I have a firm belief that the purpose of photography and the act of taking a picture is to capture a moment in time, be it a person, a place, or an object. Each captured image has the potential to carry its own unique feeling through time, and bring you back with happiness and wonder to the origins of that [...]