Landscape photography is a wonderful way for an amateur to hone their skills without too much pressure to ‘get it right’. There’s no posing of subjects, special lighting or studio setups, and there’s not necessarily a need for special equipment –because if you’ve got a camera (or even a smartphone) you can record a beautiful […]
What is it that stands a great photographer apart from a good one? Certainly a lot of it comes down to technical prowess – understanding equipment, subject and environment and using all those to their full advantage – but there’s something else that’s very important as well. Creating memorable, moving images is an art that […]
Portrait photography is a very broad genre and can incorporate everything from studio images taken under highly controlled conditions, to corporate sittings, candid images and fine art. While there are many skills you’ll need to work on when you undertake this kind of photography, there’s one very important decision that underpins the success of any […]
In a recent survey conducted among users of our online photography courses, black and white came up as the main genre that they’d like to learn more about (62%), coming in just ahead of street (59%) and portrait (56%) photography. You can also see from a quick scan of websites and auction houses that black […]
There are few people in the world who wouldn’t have heard at least a passing reference to the painter Paul Cézanne, the Post-Impressionist artist acclaimed as being among the most influential in the history of modern painting. His unique approach and innovative brushstroke practices have been an enduring inspiration to successive painters for more than […]
For the aspiring photographer, there can be no better way to establish your own creative identity than by observing the techniques, tactics and intangible artistic visions of those who have become masters in their field. For anyone interested in portraiture, in order to develop your photographic eye and take better images, there’s a delicate balance […]
“A bear walks into a bar…” We will giving away 5 David Yarrow masterclasses to the 5 captions that we think are best… David may even help us judge. Use the comment box below to add your caption (you must be logged in to leave comments!). Alternatively, you can enter your caption on our Facebook […]
See our next Master of Photography, David Yarrow, in this CBS News special feature that covers his explosion onto the world stage. David Yarrow’s pictures of wildlife in remote locations have garnered a huge amount of admiration from galleries, collectors and the public. In this video, CBS follow David on a couple of his […]
Master of Photography, David Yarrow, recently released a new book documenting wildlife and the natural world with his powerful, signature imagery. David was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1966. He took up photography at an early age and, as a 20-year-old, found himself working as a photographer for The London Times on the pitch at […]
Steve McCurry: A Life in Pictures, released in 2018 is the most comprehensive biographical story of how he became the Steve McCurry that we see in exhibitions, countless magazine covers and in his online course, with us at Masters of Photography.
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our Masters of Photography community, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created. For other interviews check out our blog posts. Rachael Talibart is a full-time professional photographer based in the South of England, specialising in coastal imagery. Rachael creates photographs […]
Guy Trebay from the prestigious New York Times has just released an intriguing article on Provincetown in Massachusetts. The town, years ago, was renowned for inhabiting kooky and eccentric characters that felt shunned from society. These characters were attracted to the progressive nature of the area, where they felt liberated from a judgemental mainstream […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created. For other student interviews check out our blog posts. Norman McCloskey is a landscape photographer based in the south west of Ireland. He runs his own gallery in the town of […]
Joel’s new feature, Along the Blue River in Italian publication Reportagé, published as a collateral product by Corriere della Sera, details his trip to China in the late 1970s and shares the amazing images that he took on his journey. In the summer of 1979, a friend invited Joel Meyerowitz on the first ever excursion […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created. For other student interviews check out our blog posts. Ravi Ranasinghe is a photographer living in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon). We first noticed Ravi when he posted the below photo […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created. For other student interviews check out our blog posts. Hakim Boulouiz is a professional photographer who currently lives and works in Switzerland. We first noticed Hakim when he uploaded the below […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created. For other student interviews check our blog posts. Paul Marvuglio is a photographer that is currently retired and works on his craft in New Jersey, USA. The photo below was […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created Alexandros Tsiolis is a photographer that was born and raised on the Greek island of Corfu where he works at his family’s restaurant. The first time we recognised Alexandros’ work […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created Mark Darbin is a photographer based in Portsmouth, on the south-east coast of England. We first noticed Mark when he uploaded the photo below to the photostream. We loved the […]
What I’ve Learned: A Photographer’s Journey is a Masters of Photography series dedicated to our students, exploring the stories behind the imagery they have created Jeff Hulton is a photographer that has lived outside Boston for over 30 years, originally coming from Connecticut. He graduated from college in New York City and spent his […]
In order to maximise and deepen the learning, the courses of Masters of Photography are composed of 4 complementary and inter-locking activities. By delving into these activities you will gain the most from the website and develop your photographic sensibilities. The 4 activities are: Watch: the courses come in the form of carefully crafted videos. […]
Learn from the greats At Masters Of Photography our main goal is to inspire you to take better photographs. The best way to achieve this is to learn from people who have completely mastered their craft, photographers that are at the very top of photographic achievement. We have, therefore, partnered with the very best in […]
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Masters Of Photography website! Masters of Photography provides online photography courses from the greatest photographers in the world. A year ago we asked ourselves a very simple question. Who better to teach us how to capture our images than the greatest master photographers? Surprisingly this didn’t exist […]
David’s latest book is a 368 page monograph containing 150 of his strongest images. Use the code MASTERSOFPHOTOGRAPHY20 to get £20 off.
This new and expanded edition of Joel’s widely acclaimed photobook, Wild Flowers—now, in a larger format, features new and unpublished images. For nearly forty years Joel Meyerowitz has tended his visual garden in the streets and parks and cities he has visited or lived in.
Opens: May 12th, 2021
Waagnatie – Expo & Events
Rijnkaai 150
2000 Antwerpen
Now On, until September 5th, 2021
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion & Film
1600 Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Joel’s book, covering his entire career as one of America’s most influential photographers
