Finding beauty in the ordinary
Embracing the ordinary in your photography can be a rewarding creative exercise. By paying attention to the details of everyday life, you can uncover beauty and meaning that often go unnoticed.
Nature's mystery: silhouettes
Silhouettes offer a unique way to capture beauty and mystery in photography. By harnessing shadows and light, you can create dramatic images that evoke emotion and intrigue.
Capturing motion: movement through panning
Panning adds depth and visual impact by highlighting the movement of the subject against a blurred backdrop. It emphasises the action and makes your photos more engaging and exciting.
Man-made
Photographing man-made objects is a rewarding way to explore and appreciate human creativity. Whether it's the intricate design of a piece of jewellery or the imposing structure of a city skyline, there's a story waiting to be told.
Embracing creativity
Experimentation allows you to discover different styles and perspectives, adding depth and variety to your work. It encourages you to see the world through a fresh lens, opening up endless possibilities for artistic expression.
Mindfulness Month challenge is back
Capture one mindful photo every day in July to enhance your well-being and creativity through daily prompts and community support.
Finding beauty in lines
Whether you’re capturing the straight lines of a cityscape, the curves of a winding road, or the rhythmic patterns in nature, lines can transform your photography and reveal new perspectives.
Embracing simplicity: Minimalism in photography
Whether you capture the serenity of a lone tree in a vast landscape or the intricate details of a single flower, minimalism can transform the ordinary into something extraordinary.
Honouring Shaun Barnett: wisdom and legacy of a master nature photographer
A master of landscape and nature photography, Shaun's work continues to inspire and guide future generations.
Capturing precious moments through the lens
Capturing the essence of what we hold dear is a timeless endeavour in photography. Our recent challenge, 'Precious', invited our community to immortalise what is precious to them through their lenses. The response was filled with touching, inspiring, and beautifully composed photographs that we are excited to showcase.
Capturing the essence of earth, air, fire, and water
Whether you’re inspired by the solidity of earth, the freedom of air, the warmth of fire, or the fluidity of water, let your creativity flow and join us in exploring these standout entries from our Weekly Challenge.
Adding depth and intrigue to your photographs
A blurred foreground can enhance a photo by creating a sense of depth, guiding the viewer’s attention, adding mystery, and providing aesthetic appeal. The stunning results from our community showcased the creative potential of this technique.