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I used a cheap tilt-shift lens to capture this bokeh-filled holiday season photograph
Tutorial The Lensbaby Spark 2.0 is an affordable tilt-shift-style lens that enables you to capture wacky photos with intense discs of bokeh
Here are my top 10 photography books of 2024!
Top 10 2024 has been a fantastic year for photography books and here are my top 10 picks
"Removing the anchor of a recognizable subject can leave some viewers wanting. However, for me, that’s precisely the allure of abstract photography"
Art of Seeing Art of Seeing #85. Benedict Brain gets excited by abstracts in Andalusia in this month’s photo adventure
I captured a frozen bubble on my window sill at the first sign of snow – here’s how you can too!
Tutorial Make the most of a snow day this holiday season and capture a close-up of a frozen bubble – every one’s unique!
Roland Barthes talks about the punctum, that special detail, often small or unexpected, that jumps out and really grabs the viewer’s emotion, a poignant detail that pierces or wounds the viewer
Art of Seeing Art of Seeing #84. Benedict Brain explores the wild Australian landscape and the theories of Roland Barthes
"I was setting everything up for a cover with Slash and Ozzy Osbourne, and Slash walked into the studio, saw me, and went, ‘Oh, it’s you!’ – I remember thinking ‘Slash knows me. Slash knows me!’"
Interview Paul Harries, rock star photographer, tells me how he got to photograph artists like Dua Lipa, Ozzy Osbourne and Slipknot
"I always wear red when I photograph robins – they seem attracted to it!"
Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Jonathan Stubbs wore red, saw red, and fired the shutter to capture this truly delightful image of a European robin
"To create the slightly surreal vibe of this photo, I used an on-camera flashgun. When I’m traveling, I have little control over when and where I can take pictures, the pocket-sized sunlight can be a useful, sometimes vital, tool"
Art of Seeing Art of Seeing #83. Benedict Brain seeks beauty in the banal and explores the relationship between humanity and nature on a Caribbean island
