The Queen's Gambit - the photographers perspective on framing and composition
Art of Composition Martin Kaninsky Art of Composition Martin Kaninsky

The Queen's Gambit - the photographers perspective on framing and composition

When watching "on demand" content like HBO or Netflix, we no longer have the luxury of taking a commercial break every 20 minutes to grab some snacks or go to the bathroom. We can now hit the pause button whenever we want. The Queen's Gambit episodes are one of those you can pause on almost any frame and look at the brilliant composition.

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Rhythm in photography composition
Art of Composition Martin Kaninsky Art of Composition Martin Kaninsky

Rhythm in photography composition

Rules and techniques, when you apply them you will create a certain visual effect. And this is something this series is gonna be about. I want to introduce you to specific rules and techniques that can be used while you doing photography and its up to you to decided whenever it is right or wrong for your composition.

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The Decisive Moment - Photography by Henri Cartier-Bresson - Book Review
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The Decisive Moment - Photography by Henri Cartier-Bresson - Book Review

A bible for photographers. That is how Robert Capa described this book. After almost 70 years it was first published, this book has still a lot to say to photographers and specially to street and documentary photographers. It’s said to be an essential book for any photography collection. But is it? I am gonna give you this brief overview of this legendary book. So let’s talk about it!

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Robert Doisneau - "A Champion of Humanist Photography"
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Robert Doisneau - "A Champion of Humanist Photography"

This week It would have been 108 years since Robert Doisneau was born. Doisneau was a part of this classic era of photojournalism in Europe, part of the same generation as, for example, Cartier Bresson or Robert Capa. He is also responsible for of one of the most well-known romantic pictures in the world. Let’s check out Robert Doisneau.

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New issue of Eyeshot Magazine -  Flora and Fauna
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New issue of Eyeshot Magazine - Flora and Fauna

Nature and animals are undisputed protagonists in art, from Palaeolithic cave paintings up to Maurizio Cattelan’s avant-garde provocations. But how can street photography, which is intrusive, frenetic and eager for contemporaneity, talk about something that lives without being aware of the era it belongs to?

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