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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
René Burri: Men on a Rooftop, São Paulo, Brazil, 1960
Photo Credit: Heritage Auctions
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René Burri (1933–2014), a legendary Swiss photographer and Magnum Photos member, captured this iconic image of four silhouetted men on a rooftop in São Paulo. Known for his mastery of composition and keen eye for geometry, Burri often explored themes of mo…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Annie Leibovitz. Leonardo DiCaprio with a Swan, 1997
Photo Credit: SCV History
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This portrait has always intrigued me with its ingenious composition and execution. Captured for Vanity Fair in 1997, it features a young Leonardo DiCaprio, his neck entwined with a swan. Some critics find this photograph rather eerie, even morbid, but I see it as…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Editing & Retouching
Split Toning for Colour Studio Portraits
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I’ve always loved using split toning for B&W photos to create contrast and mood, but recently I’ve realised how transformative it can be for colour portraits, especially in the studio. By balancing **cool tones** in the shadows and **warm tones** in the highlights, you can add a cinematic quality and…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Mobile Photography
The best camera is the one that’s with you! Scott Kelby talks about using your smartphone as your second camera for travel photography.
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Discover the fascinating life and work of Vivian Maier in this insightful biography by Alan Yentob. A reclusive nanny whose brilliant photography was only discovered after her death.
#AlanYentob #VivianMaier #PhotoDigest #Biography #MastersOfPhotography
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DPC posted in the group Pet Photography
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
COMING UP 2025
Despite our experience at Modderfontein a few weeks ago; We decided to arrange another Day excursion to the bird sanctuary, however with a different mindset. Instead of booking a hide to capture water birds, we will use tripods and concentrate on capturing grassland birds as well as water birds along the river instead. More…Read More
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DPC posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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Helen Bissett
Part time photographer
My photography journey started with my Husband insisting on buying himself a camera. I was not convinced that he would make the most out of this expensive camera. I was pleasantly surprised by his passion for photography. He just simply had an amazing natural talent!
It was not long after, that my husbands passion-bug caught me. From not being interested in taking photos, to having my own camera and equipment.
My journey as a photographer has started. I intend on making every opportunity available for me to grow and develop my skills. I believe my genre will reveal itself.
