Introducing William L.: 360º Contributor of the Month – June

William is a passionate photographer with a keen eye for capturing the hidden gems of the USA and Canada. With a journey that began in 2007 and a full immersion into the art of spherical panoramas later on, William continues to explore and learn new techniques along the way. His photographic endeavors serve as a… Continue reading Introducing William L.: 360º Contributor of the Month – June

Meet Ignacio Borrego Polanco: 360º Contributor of the Month – June

Ignacio Borrego Polanco, a passionate panoramic photographer, hails from Madrid, Spain. Currently residing in Sabiñánigo, the Gateway to the Pyrenees in northern Aragón, he finds himself surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of nature. Inspired by this breathtaking scenery, Ignacio embarked on his panoramic photography journey twelve years ago, turning it into his profession. During the… Continue reading Meet Ignacio Borrego Polanco: 360º Contributor of the Month – June

Changes at 500px: Enhance Your Workflow and Showcase Your Photography

Attention, photographers! Get ready because managing your photos just got a whole lot easier. We’ve released a series of updates designed to streamline your workflow, boost efficiency, and—wait for it—actually save you time. That means more opportunities to do what you’re truly passionate about, capturing stunning photos! Introducing My Photos Your new centralized hub to… Continue reading Changes at 500px: Enhance Your Workflow and Showcase Your Photography

How to Build a Professional Photography Portfolio with Zero Clients

This blog post is written by the team at The Photographer Mindset.  If you’re just stepping into the world of photography or you’re looking to turn your hobby into a source of income but don’t have many connections or clients, then this blog post is for you. It can be tricky to get your foot… Continue reading How to Build a Professional Photography Portfolio with Zero Clients

How to increase your prices as a freelance photographer

According to one survey from a few years back, freelancers working in creative fields lose a whopping £5,394 annually by working for clients for free (or for “exposure”). A separate study of creative workers in the UK found that 60% of those under the age of 30 had not been paid for all the hours… Continue reading How to increase your prices as a freelance photographer

3 Top After Effects Video Templates for Remembrance Day

Armistice Day (or Remembrance Day in some parts of the Commonwealth) and Remembrance Sunday are times for reflection and commemoration of past wars, in particular the two World Wars. If you’re marking this by making a video, here are our top three templates to help you. First, consider our top tips for creating a Remembrance… Continue reading 3 Top After Effects Video Templates for Remembrance Day

How wellness and self-love are influencing commercial advertising

Last year, The Body Shop UK released a new campaign titled Self Love Street, telling the story of three housemates overcoming self-doubt, the pain of rejection, criticism, and the pressure to be “perfect.” The brand was spurred to action, in part, by research indicating that almost one in two people feel more self-doubt than self-love—and… Continue reading How wellness and self-love are influencing commercial advertising

We didn’t start the fire, but we want to see your best photos of heat

Get creative—the interpretation of ‘heat‘ is up to you. Getty Images An erupting volcano. Spicy food that causes you to break out into a sweat. A fiery sunset. Heat is interesting, varied, and complex. It spans the natural elements to the heights of emotion. Inspired by the rising temperatures as the summer solstice approaches, this… Continue reading We didn’t start the fire, but we want to see your best photos of heat