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1 day ago |
diyphotography.net | Alex Baker
The process of cyanotypes is one of the oldest methods of making photographic prints. The strikingly beautiful blue colours set cyanotypes apart, and they make perfect wall art. Perhaps the best thing about them is just how easy and relatively cheap they are to make. Cyanotypes are the original DIY photography!I met up with artist Celia Kettle, who has been printing cyanotypes for some time. Her work is often mixed media, and she uses the cyanotype process as a jumping-off point in her workflow.
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4 days ago |
diyphotography.net | Alex Baker
This month at DIYP we were all about portraits: the good, the bad and the ugly (although we won’t point any fingers!). We asked our followers on Threads to drop their best portrait images in the chat, and the DIYP team has selected our favourites to share. It wasn’t an easy selection, and there was a huge mix of images from enthusiast photographers to pros using anything from mobile phones to medium-format cameras.
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5 days ago |
diyphotography.net | Alex Baker
If you’re a creator working from a compact space, you know the struggle of balancing good lighting with limited room. Softboxes and bulky setups often don’t fit, and many desktop lights sacrifice quality for convenience. That’s where amaran’s new Verge and Verge Max panels come in.
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5 days ago |
diyphotography.net | Alex Baker
Wildlife photography is one of the most challenging yet rewarding genres out there. There’s just something magical about observing and freezing a wild animal in time: a lion mid-roar, a bird in flight, or a fox pausing just long enough to lock eyes with your lens. It’s not just about having the latest gear (though that definitely helps); it’s about patience, timing, and an eye for storytelling in unpredictable environments.
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1 week ago |
diyphotography.net | Alex Baker
Aspiring photographers dream of shooting for prestigious clients like Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, or Vogue. But breaking into the industry often feels impossible. The business of photography is fiercely gatekept and can leave talented artists sidelined despite their skills.
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