Famous photographers in profile: Michael Poliza

Born in Hamburg in 1958, Michael was at first famous not for his photography, but for his acting career, having appeared in more than 100 television programmes and films. Following this, he became a businessman, founding his first IT company at just 23, before focusing on digital media in 1997, selling his IT companies and [...]

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20 amazing macro photographers on 500px

The 20 incredible macro photographers we’ve listed below reveal an intricate world of plants, water, and insects in breathtaking detail. 1. Juliana Nan Juliana’s portfolio has a consistently soft colour palette throughout, and the soft blur effect she has applied to the majority of her images makes viewing her work a rather soothing experience! 2. Uda [...]

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Adventurer takes his Canon DSLR on a road trip around North and South America

Raising the funds to take such a journey was no easy task and Alex resorted to selling his clothes and car amongst other things. But it was worth the sacrifice in order to achieve his life’s dream, as he explains on his website. The trip was also for a good cause and raised funds and [...]

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How to install and use Canon’s Project1709 Mac uploader

We broke the news of the Project1709 Apple Mac uploader earlier, and by now many of you will have had a chance to get to grips with this useful new feature. It might not be quite as fast as uploading a picture via the Project1709 website, but the desktop uploader makes it much more convenient [...]

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