Category: Featured Photographers

National Photography Month: The Power of Visual Storytelling

Photography is our favorite form of storytelling. Behind every photo is a lasting memory, a moment frozen in time. No matter the genre or speciality, there’s always something to learn from photography, too. It’s a universal language, yet everyone has the opportunity to walk away with something unique – whether it’s a lesson learned, a…

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Celebrating Earth Day Everyday: A Twitter Space Show and Tell with Wildlife and Landscape Photographers

Social media is a great way for photographers to connect with other creatives from all walks of life. You can easily share stories, support each other, and learn from one another, no matter where you are in the world, or the stage of your personal or professional journey. We love bringing photographers together and hearing…

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Seeing Stonehenge: On Assignment for Discover Britain Magazine with Jeremy Flint

Uncovering the unknown and revisiting history are two great reasons why photography is so special. When it comes to significant landmarks around the world, we might see thousands of photos of these relics over the course of our lifetime. But the story behind these sites and the individual perspectives behind these photos are truly unique.…

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Ride Around the World with Award-Winning Photographer Jody MacDonald

Photography and exploration go hand-in-hand. Curiosity is often the catalyst for a photographer’s next image, and as visual storytellers, we are known to document and learn as we go. We love that about photography. It’s a never ending journey. Jody MacDonald, award-winning photographer and long-time PhotoShelter member, is no stranger to exploration, as she has…

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Celebrating International Women’s Day Everyday: A Twitter Space Show and Tell with Black Women Photographers

One of the great benefits of using social media as a photographer is the incredible opportunity to instantly connect with different creatives from around the world and from different walks of life. It’s now easier than ever to share stories, support one another, and learn from each other from across time zones, overseas, and through…

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Traveling with Intention: Visual Storytelling Around the World with Lola Akinmade

Traveling the world opens us up to unique experiences, new cultures and important lessons that can often change our outlook on humanity. Add a camera to the equation and it’s incredible to see just how far these stories soar. For Lola Akinmade Åkerström, photography and storytelling are two very special components to her travels. After…

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WATCH: Expanding Your Approach to Visual Storytelling


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In this recording, hear how Michael Soluri‘s unique approach to documentary photography and environmental portraiture has impacted public narratives around NASA and its aerospace contractors. Plus, learn why keeping your gear lean and working simply affords you more storytelling opportunities. Watch to learn:

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Our Top 10 Blog Posts of 2022


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It’s been a busy year! In 2022 we said goodbye to Vision Slightly Blurred, our beloved podcast, but said hello to gorgeous photo essays, a new WordPress integration, new licensing capabilities in fotoQuote, and got together to discuss how photographers can foster community on social media.  As the year went on, we spoke with Amanda…

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Reaching New Heights with Commercial Action and Lifestyle Photographer Ross Woodhall

There’s a certain magic in the mountains. Hikers, athletes and explorers often speak of the awe-inspiring views and unforgettable moments they experience when reaching the summit or shredding down slopes. For photographer Ross Woodhall, a pure passion for snowboarding in the 90s led to a grand adventure in the mountains of Europe and New Zealand,…

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Photographers… Tell Us About Your Go-To Gear

Every superhero has their utility belt. At PhotoShelter, we often think of photographers and photojournalists as heroes in their own right. And while experience and imagination will always make up the lion’s share of your creative vision, the gear you carry and the programs you use undoubtedly play a major role in how it all…

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