Examine how this universal language conveys power, beauty, and emotion through the medium of 'Photography'. Our goal is to provide a platform that fosters an appreciation and understanding of photography as an art form, as well as its impact on the world around us.
From awe-inspiring moments of genuine human emotion to the mesmerizing spectacles offered by nature, the 'Photography' section showcases the world through the lens of talented photographers and artists. It celebrates photography's ability to connect people, provoke thought, and stir emotions, showcasing stories that might otherwise remain untold.
Beyond merely presenting beautiful images, we delve into the technical aspects of photography, providing tips and tricks to help you hone your skills. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice eager to capture your own magic moments, you'll find inspiration and practical advice here. We tackle everything from the fundamentals of capturing the perfect shot to creative hacks that can save you money and elevate your photography game.
We also dissect the influence of photography in shaping our perceptions, especially in the age of social media. We bring you behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of those seemingly perfect shots that fill your feed, debunking myths and encouraging a more realistic understanding of beauty and perfection.
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with images, the 'Photography' section invites you to pause, look closer, and truly see. It encourages you to appreciate the world around you, and perhaps even view it from a fresh perspective.
Join us as we journey through the captivating world of 'Photography'. Let's discover together how a single image can tell a story, evoke emotions, challenge perceptions, and capture a moment in time that is both fleeting and eternal. Welcome to a space where the art of photography comes alive, where images speak louder than words, and where every picture truly is worth a thousand words.
I’m not much of a selfie taker, but my parents live in another city, we don’t see each other very often, so they often ask me to send them my fresh photos. Any bad photo, understandably, causes genuine worries among the relatives. That’s why I decided to find out how to take selfies in such a way that you won’t be afraid to post them online or send them to your family.
Some photos are thought out to the last detail, while others are spontaneous and reminiscent of a Renaissance painting. We put together masterpieces that show that real photo art can be taken quite by accident, just by pressing a button on your phone.
Sometimes random, unstaged shots look like real works of art. We put together amateur photos that could easily hang in an art gallery. There are no abstruse concepts here, only successful moments caught by the camera. Take a look for yourself — maybe you have a masterpiece in your phone too.
Nowadays, we have thousands of photos on our smartphones that we rarely revisit. But old photos are a different story. And even if time erased the colors from them, these photos are like a magic portal to the past, allowing us to mentally touch our loved ones and relive long-forgotten moments. In this article, we want to prove that restoration of old photos is pure magic, which gives them a new life and brings back warm and vivid memories.
You don’t always have to go to an art gallery to admire works of art. Sometimes ordinary amateur photographers produce real masterpieces that look like Renaissance paintings. The paradox is that they didn’t make any special efforts to create these pictures, but just managed to capture the right moment.
The fact that our world is a beautiful place is so common knowledge that sometimes we forget to stop and think about it. But it is so important to pause and just look around. Yes, sometimes you need to go outside the city limits to see the beauty with your own eyes. You can look underwater, underground or visit a volcanic island. And if you don’t have time for that, then those who have already looked there and managed to take a photo come to the rescue.
Sometimes a random photo can become a real work of art. In this article, photos seem to have been taken simply as a memento, but their composition, light and emotions are reminiscent of Renaissance and Baroque paintings. From portraits worthy of the great masters to scenes that look like they came out of Caravaggio’s paintings, these images prove that art can be closer than we think.
We love a good Photoshop work, especially when it comes with a sense of humor! Around the internet, people have submitted their photos to talented editors with one simple request. What they got back was hilariously unexpected results that prove creativity has no limits. Get ready to smile — these edits are anything but ordinary!
A lot of effort was required in the past to take a beautiful photo: to think over the idea, composition, set up the equipment and light, and prepare the model. But now people can make real masterpieces without any preparations, and sometimes even by accident.
Photographs often capture more than just a moment—they freeze untold stories, cultural shifts, and human curiosities. Some images, while iconic or obscure, hold deeper meanings that history has quietly tucked away. Here are 7 famous photographs with fascinating hidden stories behind them.
While some people need time to set up their camera, think about the subject, composition or even go somewhere else to take a good picture, others just need to press a button on their phone. After all, you can see something marvelous next to you, for example, in your own home. Just look at the amazing photos that the heroes of our article managed to take without any effort.
Artificial intelligence is becoming part of our daily lives more and more each year, and many people are already using it both at work and when dealing with everyday issues. However, in some cases, neural networks don't simplify, but rather complicate our lives. For example, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish real photos from generated ones. We decided to put together a few tips that can help you do this.
A family photo shoot can be a real challenge for everyone involved. Some find it difficult to relax in front of the camera, others complain that the pictures always turn out badly. But we just want to take a few photos of close ones and enjoy the process. We decided to put together the tips that will help you achieve this.
The first cameras were far from perfect, so many photographers had to use all sorts of tricks and invent new technologies to take bright and interesting photos. That’s why we still use many of these techniques, such as photomontage, retouching, combined and hidden photography, and they appeared in the 19th century. We decided to find out what secrets are hidden behind old photos.
Many legendary photos not only have a soul, but also affect our perception of a particular era, and cause acute bouts of nostalgia. We decided to find out how some famous photos were created and how these images influenced the fate of the photographers and models.
Christine Buzan, a woman who has taken Instagram by storm, is teaching other women how to avoid common posing mistakes and feel confident in front of the camera. With her incredible tips and tricks, Christine has gone viral, capturing the attention of thousands looking to enhance their photo game.
To look good in photos, we should be confident and relaxed. Unfortunately, natural and familiar poses rarely look good in photos. And others, that emphasize natural curves of the body, seem too pretentious. We decided to put together photo tricks that will help you make your photos perfect.
Old-fashioned photo albums are giving way to digital storage, yet many families cherish their printed memories, like a son returning home after a long absence, a father bonding with a rhino, and a boy’s newspaper feature, all evoking smiles.
The world is full of interesting and captivating things. If you stay observant while surfing Internet, there’s a high likelihood that you’ll discover something new or extraordinary every day. Explore this collection of photos featuring cool and unusual sightings that people have come across and wanted to share.
Many of us enjoy reflecting on our past selves to observe how we’ve changed over time. Artist Ard Gelinck achieves the extraordinary by using Photoshop to create images featuring well-known personalities meeting and even embracing their younger versions, some depicted in their childhood.
Anna de Armas’ resemblance to Marilyn Monroe is undeniable, and Eddie Redmayne’s resemblance to Stephen Hawking left us speechless. We know that actors’ job is to transform themselves into a character, but some seem to have been born to bring people who existed in real life to live on screen. Their remarkable resemblance makes us wonder if they might have been related in another life.
Life expectancy for Canadians with Down syndrome has more than doubled in the past 40 years due to medical advancements. However, the misconception that individuals with Down syndrome don’t live into their senior years still persists. The Canadian Down Syndrome Society and photographer Hilary Gauld’s photo essay “Here I Am” challenges this idea by showcasing seniors and adults with Down syndrome alongside pictures of themselves as children.
True love never leaves you. Neither time nor distance can separate the deep affection that unites us with that special someone. Some wrinkles may appear on our faces as the hands of the clock go round and round, but that doesn’t take away the pleasure of watching how love stands the test of time.
Curiously, many things that surround us are merely optical illusions. For example, a rainbow is not at any particular distance from us but is just a reflection of light. It is beautiful and mesmerizing, but, like any other illusion, it does not last long and eventually disappears. Fortunately, today we can capture these things with a camera to prolong these sweet memories.
Who has mastered the art of posing better than celebrities, who are always in the spotlight? Probably no one. When you’ve run out of ideas for how to make your photos look fresh and exciting, just take a look at a bunch of photographs of your favorite celebrity. Chances are, they use clever tricks that make photographers fight for the best spot to take their photos. We’ve analyzed dozens of images of these 15 famous women to find their signature poses and help you make your own photos more diverse.
When scrolling down our Instagram feed, we may think that many people have an idyllic life. However, the reality is not like that. Those seemingly perfect pictures have a lot of work on them, from knowing the right angle to take the photo to your editing skills. Thai model Vienna has taken it upon herself to show us what lies behind a glamorous shot.
We can feel annoyed by a variety of things, but some situations might seem absurd to most of us, and if not, at least a bit uncomfortable. However, instead of having a hard time, it is worth taking things with a bit of humor and capturing the moment in a photograph, as these internet users did.
As long as you have an inkling of creativity and a basic understanding of photo editing, you can do wonders in this world without a magic wand. With a little focus, you can alter any image to meet your fantastic ideas. Today we have people who photoshopped pics and made us wonder how it’s even possible to make us laugh this hard!
What do I do with my hands? Shall I smile now? Do I look natural enough? These are just a few questions that run through the heads of many of us when we find ourselves posing in front of the camera. TikTok blogger Viola Push knows exactly how an amateur model might feel during photoshoots, and she is glad to reveal some little modeling secrets that can help you feel a little more confident and relaxed while being photographed.
The process of birth is one of the most thrilling, magnificent, and valuable moments in any woman’s life. Mothers-to-be find themselves in the middle of the miracle of creating a new life, and the huge responsibility that falls on them at the very moment the little human being takes their first breath.However, even though it’s a mother who physically goes through the process of childbirth, fathers often stand by their wives’ side, experiencing a wide range of emotions. Kirstie Perez is a photographer who captures men at the moment they become fathers.
The secret behind a good photo is not the camera it’s taken with, but the eye. Playing with different perspectives, angles, compositions, and styles can take your photo from “meh” to “wow.” The good thing about this is that you don’t need to be a professional photographer to get the best out of your phone photos and impress your followers on social media.
You don’t have to be a professional photographer with a lot of expensive equipment to take a stunning photo. A cool photo can even be taken with a smartphone, the main thing is that you are in the right place at the right time. And then you can show your masterpiece to the world.
We all like comparing ourselves to “old” versions of ourselves to see how we have changed over time. The artist Ard Gelinck makes the impossible possible: using Photoshop, he creates photos of famous people in which they meet — and even virtually hug — their younger selves, some even in their childhood. Ard has his own Instagram page, which has more than 300K followers, where he posts these photos. We’re sure you’ll like his work too!
If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then we can really find it anywhere. A photographer, Charles Brooks, found it inside various musical instruments, and several Redditors found it in random details of their surroundings. We at Bright Side collected the best of both worlds to share with you.
As human beings, we have a deep bond with the places we inhabit. Each of our cultures maintains a mythical story to tell us about our origins. Karoline Hjort and Riitta Ikonen are 2 photographic artists who captured the beauty of wildlife in connection with humans. This unique series of photographs features the elderly, honoring their roots in wearable sculptures that remind us of where we came from.
For some people, spending quality time with their family means game night or movie night. For Alex Zane, strengthening the relationship with his daughter means recreating popular movie scenes. Something that started as a way to pass the time quickly transformed into their new favorite activity, and, lucky for us, they’re sharing it on their Instagram account. Bright Side has gathered 14 pictures that show off the fun and amazing father-daughter relationship behind every re-creation.
