If we were to analyze daily newspapers and illustrated magazines from a photographic perspective, we would find that the most frequently published type of photograph is the portrait. Depending on the relevance of the subject and the prominence of the person portrayed, portraits can be published in various sizes—from a small single-column image to a…
We’re excited to announce that the official catalog for the 2025 edition of Culture Shoot – The International Contest of Art Photography – is now available! This beautiful collection showcases the powerful visual storytelling of talented photographers from around the globe. Culture Shoot celebrates artistic expression across four diverse categories: 🌍 A Truly Global Celebration…
Let’s be honest—we all stop scrolling when we see a stunning photo. Whether it’s a breathtaking landscape or a perfectly timed snap, great images grab attention. And that’s exactly why photo contests are such a powerhouse for engagement. Knowing how to run a photo contest the right way can turn casual browsers into brand fans,…
A Global Showcase of Photographic Brilliance On behalf of the Saudade Photo Collective from Braga, Portugal, it is my great pleasure to announce the triumphant conclusion of the “Culture Shoot” International Photo Contest. This year’s competition brought together an extraordinary array of talent from across the globe, showcasing the power of photography to capture culture,…
How to Capture the Magic of Darkness with the Right Approach and a Bit of Patience One of the first lessons beginner photographers learn is that a good photo requires plenty of light. And indeed, when there’s lots of light, it’s much easier to take a technically high-quality photo. But the real magic begins when…