8 Outdoor Photographers You Should Know
Outdoor photography is a powerful medium. It can capture incredible natural locations many people don’t get to see in person. It can enact policy change to preserve the great outdoors. And it can remind us of everything there is to be thankful for. While there are some big names…
Call For Photo Submissions: National Geographic Photographer Frans Lanting Wants to Critique Your Bird Photography
World-renowned National Geographic photographer, Frans Lanting is a master at telling a visual story with his photos. For three decades he has documented wildlife from the Amazon to Antarctica to promote understanding about the Earth and its natural history through images that convey a passion for nature…
8 Beach Photography Tips For Unique Summer Shots
Popular summer destinations are ripe with creative possibilities — and bursting with overdone clichés. The sun, sand, and waves make the beach one of those great places. Photographing the beach means balancing between shooting the image that everyone has already seen and the great photo that makes…
Capturing Summer Landscapes
Summer is one of the most magical times of year to photograph. The landscape is lush and vibrant, wildlife abounds and the weather makes it easy to be outdoors almost all the time. As a photographer, you also get a major variety of opportunities to…
14 Must-Follow Outdoor and Landscape Photographers on Instagram
Nothing quite inspires a great photograph like a great scene — but landscape photography isn’t the same as it was twenty years ago. Today’s landscape photographers are also often travelers or adventurers — and many share those adventures on Instagram, making the social network an…
iPhone X: The Quick Guide to Great Photos + Video
The Back Story If you’ve ever wondered how pro photographers capture great photos with their phone, I have something for you. Since getting the iPhone X, I’ve been working on condensing my best-learned lessons in mobile photography into my first ever class on CreativeLive. CHECKOUT…
Bridging The Gap – Connecting the Photography Dots
Bridging The Gap One of the best, and most frustrating, things about photography is how much there is to learn. It would be enough if photographers just had to master the technical aspects of your camera, posing, marketing, lighting, rules of composition, editing and color…
9 Tips For Amazing Aerial Photos
Here are a few tips from Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt on shooting aerial photographs. 1. Try A Balloon! For a gentle introduction to aerial photography with plenty of time to think, it’s hard to beat a balloon flight. A balloon’s basket is a very stable…
Win an Instagram takeover on @CreativeLive and @SunsetMag – show us your #CreativeSunset
We’re thrilled to partner with Sunset Magazine to announce our #CreativeSunset social contest. Throughout Ian Shive’s course, The Outdoor Enthusiasts Guide to Photography and Motion, you have a chance to win an Instagram takeover on both @CreativeLive and @SunsetMag. Here’s how it works: Post and…
Photo Editing: Using Photoshop’s Perspective Warp To Fix Distortion and Lens Errors
Wide angle lenses fit entire scenes, cityscapes, and structures into a single image — but the wider a lens gets, the more prone it is to distortion. Cityscapes become dotted with structures that would topple in real life and the sleek lines of a stunning…
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