9 Best Articles in 2021
Unsplash
Unsplash | Free High-Resolution Photos
Unsplash
2 min read · 1160 saves · From 2015 · Do-whatever-you-want high-resolution photos. Download 10 new free photos every 10 days.
Product Hunt 😺
Remove Background from Image
Product Hunt 😺
1 min read · 881 saves · From 2018 · Remove Image Background: 100% automatically – in 5 seconds – without a single click – for free.
visualhunt.com
Visual Hunt
visualhunt.com
1 min read · 704 saves · From 2016 · High quality free stock photos in one place. 354 Million Free Stock Photos.
medium.com
Stock photos that don’t suck — Medium
medium.com
1 min read · 491 saves · From 2015 · A list of places to find the best free stock photos ¶
Finding great stock photos is a pain.
The New York Times
The Great Empty
The New York Times
6 min read · 297 saves · 2020-03-23 · There is a certain beauty in the expanses of public space, now vacant amid the pandemic, these photos from around the world show. There is also a reminder: True beauty comes when the builders roam the…
TNW
Harvard's complete photography course is now available for free online [updated]
TNW
2 min read · 249 saves · From 2017 · If your resolution for 2017 is to take better photographs than your current blurry effort, you'll want to check out this free MOOC from Harvard.
The New York Times
A Year Like No Other
The New York Times
248 saves · 2020-12-09 · In a world where life changed seemingly overnight, photographers transformed how they worked, trading intimacy for distance. This is what they captured.
The Guardian
The sole function of the clitoris is female orgasm. Is that why it’s ignored by medical science?
The Guardian
8 min read · 237 saves · 2020-10-31 · Calla Wahlquist · Medical textbooks are full of anatomical pictures of the penis, but the clitoris barely rates a mention. Many medical professionals are uncomfortable even talking about it
Fast Company
Designing people’s Instagram Stories is now a million-dollar business
Fast Company
4 min read · 236 saves · From 2018 · Alfonso Cobo saw the potential in Stories early on. Today, his template app has 11 million users, and he’s launching a design agency focused on Stories alone.
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MIT Press
Chatting With the Dead
MIT Press
5 min read · 27 saves · Jan 4th · In giving voice to the digital ghosts of the deceased, chatbots are trying to succeed where photography and dreams fail.
PetaPixel
Shooting High-Res Thermal Photos of Iceland to Show Nature at Work
PetaPixel
4 min read · 27 saves · 2019-07-13 · A computer vision engineer by day and photographer by night, I never take the path most traveled, especially when it comes to imaging technology. Thermal
The Guardian
American girl behind the camera: the pioneering work of Ruth Orkin
The Guardian
9 min read · 25 saves · Jan 12th · A new auction marks 100 years since the birth of US photographer Ruth Orkin, who travelled the world making waves in an industry dominated by men
MIT Technology Review
A look back at our best photography of 2020
MIT Technology Review
20 saves · 2020-12-31 · Even amidst stay-at-home orders and restricted mobility, the photographers commissioned for stories this year were able to connect us with events around the world.
hyperallergic
“The World I Wish People Knew”: Photographer Cara Romero on Redefining Contemporary Native art
hyperallergic
4 min read · 19 saves · Jan 6th · Anne Wallentine · This year, Romero will be installing photographs of California’s Indigenous peoples on billboards and public places throughout Los Angeles.
The Guardian
Face off! The best Guardian portraits of 2020
The Guardian
~20 min read · 18 saves · 2020-12-30 · From Kier Starmer starting work to artist Sarah Lucas with her bouquet of breasts, here are some of the people who graced the Guardian during the year that went tits up ...
fstoppers.com
Stop Overcomplicating Your Photo Edits
fstoppers.com
18 saves · 2020-12-28 · Alex Cooke · Photo edits can often become very complicated, time-intensive things, but they don't always have to be. This great video discusses the common trap of being overly complicated in your image editing.…
Guardian Environment
Iceland's innovations to reach net-zero
Guardian Environment
~18 min read · 17 saves · 2020-12-30 · Isolated and challenged by a harsh climate and battered by the financial crisis of 2008, Iceland has successfully moved away from fossil fuels and shifted to 100% electricity production from renewable…
LensCulture
A Suitcase of Negatives - Photographs by Rezo Kezali
LensCulture
6 min read · 14 saves · Jan 11th · The discovery of an abandoned archive reveals an extraordinary document of everyday life in Georgia under Soviet rule, prompting photographer Guram Tsibakhashvili to seek out the mysterious identity…
fstoppers.com
7 Tips To Improve Your Food Photography
fstoppers.com
4 min read · 12 saves · Jan 5th · If you've ever wanted to try food photography at home, then use these seven tips to improve your chances of getting some great food photos. Like cooking, food photography can be a fun pastime. It…