Prints for sale You’ve spent hours chasing light, framing a shot just right, and editing until the colors feel like truth. But what now? Getting your work out into the world can feel overwhelming. Especially when it seems like everyone’s shouting into the same social media void. This post is your compass. Below are tenContinue reading "Where to Share Your Work: 10 Platforms for Photographers That Go Beyond Instagram"
The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 is Open for Submission
The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 opened for entries on June 1, 2025! It offers photographers worldwide a prestigious platform to showcase their work. Organized by the World Photography Organisation, the competition is free to enter and spans four main categories: Professional, Open, Youth, and Student. Why Participate? With over 1.5 million images submitted sinceContinue reading "The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 is Open for Submission"
Bridging the Taste Gap: How to Push Through the Early Frustration of Photography
Every photographer begins with a feeling: This is the kind of work I want to make. You see it in other artists’ portfolios, and somewhere inside, you know that’s what you’re aiming for too. But when you press the shutter, what comes out doesn’t quite match. Your eye knows it’s not there yet. And that’sContinue reading "Bridging the Taste Gap: How to Push Through the Early Frustration of Photography"
From Dream to Deadline: How to Set (and Actually Reach) Your Photography Goals
Setting goals as a photographer is easy. “I want to shoot for National Geographic.” “I want to get published.” “I want to make a living doing what I love.”But between that dream and the deadline lies a blurry middle. Planning, persistence, and a whole lot of trial and error. Are you aiming for your firstContinue reading "From Dream to Deadline: How to Set (and Actually Reach) Your Photography Goals"
Double Take: The Power of Diptych Photography
How pairing images can change the way you tell a story In a world overflowing with single-image scrolls, there’s something quietly radical about the diptych. Two frames. One conversation. Diptych photography is the art of pairing two images side by side. Sounds simple enough? But how do you really say more with less? Here’s howContinue reading "Double Take: The Power of Diptych Photography"
MELISSA MARTINSEN 