It is always grand to hear it from the Masters of Photography. The Forms of photography drifting between art and various cultures doesn’t need any introduction. One need to feel the pictures in book [...]
Guest Article by Amy Cobb Amy Cobb feels most at home behind a keyboard or a snapping shutter. She’s a Jill-of-All-Trades media refugee turned blogger who, since jumping ship from the Fourth Estate, blogs [...]
Its time we reveal the winner and honorable mentions for our Photo Contest – Portrait of a Stranger. Close to 700 entries this time and it was a sweet burden for us to finalize [...]
This question must have already stroked you, why do we insist much on the masters of photography. The answer is because photography cant be taught and there is no specific rules or principles of [...]
It has taken more than a decade of hard work, some phenomenal amount of passion and good will behind this book Genesis by Sebastião Salgado, an amazing photographer and wonderful human being who doesn’t need [...]
Leica M9 is one of the smallest and lightest camera which could produce some breathtaking images with splendid optical quality. Arguably, Leica produces some of the most precious & prestigious cameras in the world. [...]
Speaking about the opulent 35mm lens, its history creeps past our masters and goes back to the early days of photography. This is one of the finest lenses ever produced with an absolutely brilliant [...]
One of the most influential and inspirational photography site, 121clicks.com was started on the same day two good years back. The constant thirst and extreme passion for photography has driven us through these wonderful [...]
Shooting in RAW has become a prime objective and the basic step to create some breathtaking images. Ok that doesn’t take anything away from shooting in JPEG, but still taking into consideration about the depth of [...]
It is always grand to hear it from the Masters of Photography. The Forms of photography drifting between art and various cultures doesn’t need any introduction. One need to feel the pictures in book [...]
Right after the arrival of Nikon’s D600 Canon did come up with something interesting and price-conscious Full Frame DSLR, the EOS 6D. Canon did make sure it lacks few of the high key points [...]
It must have been an experience of grace and wonders for the Winners of World Press Photo Award 2012. And we take this time to congratulate all the winners of this year. In this [...]
Not every time we get something free which is definitely worthy. Here we have collected you some 15 trending e-books around the web. And also we had made sure all these books are versatile, [...]
There is this never ending love, you can even call it as lust when it comes to lenses and photographers. The Prime lenses, Telephoto Zoom lenses, and the Ultra wide fish eye lenses or [...]
It is always grand to hear it from the Masters of Photography. The Forms of photography drifting between art and various cultures doesn’t need any introduction. One need to feel the pictures in book [...]
Numerous Pictures, Various Photographers, and some great books. Here we have sorted out a valuable list of 40 fantastic Photography books of this year 2012. I Personally believe it is a wonderful feeling to [...]
An another great list of Best Movies for Photographers. These pictures are very strong in story as well as photography. Make sure you explore much from the cinematographers of these movies, the way the [...]
It is always grand to hear it from the Masters of Photography. The Forms of photography drifting between art and various cultures doesn’t need any introduction. One need to feel the pictures in book [...]
Every single photography soul today jumping high with DSLR’s must have started his/her wonderful journey with a small point and shoot camera. Moving forward into the world of DSLR Photography, it doesn’t take you [...]
It is always grand to hear it from the Masters of Photography. The Forms of photography drifting between art and various cultures doesn’t need any introduction. One need to feel the pictures in book (printed media), [...]
With the growing trend of Digitalisation in this world, there has been a steep increase in the number of photographers who has taken up this profession as a full time job. Least said, the [...]
We’ve put together a collection of 25 Free E-Books to Improve Your Photography. Please click on the image to download the PDF document. As always, if we’ve missed something you think should have been [...]
Guest Article by: Michael Holmes Here’s a scenario for you: You need an object — anything — on demand. You head to your computer, pull up a digital image, choose what materials you want [...]
Going by our standards, and when you already know that the great pictures could not be done with a simple point and shoot. Its high time you jump to a DSLR(Digital single lens reflex). [...]
Yet another great list of Best Movies for Photographers and Cinematographers. Watching the frames of these great Cinematographers, the light techniques and scene presentations will remain a great inspiration for all Photographers and Cinematographers. Get [...]
Zoriah is an award-winning photojournalist whose work has been featured in some of the world’s most prestigious galleries and publications. In this article, he is explaining “How to Become a Photojournalist”. Thanks for his [...]
In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected Below Best Entries out of 1364 pictures in Beautiful Landscape Photography Contest. Pictures are displayed [...]
Dear Photographers, The “Beautiful Landscape” Photo Contest, We announced this month had some tremendous response and please check the winner and honorable mentions below. We a team in 121clicks thank to Hengki Koentjoro for [...]
In technology era, every photographer needs a website, even a great website. WordPress is a great platform to present your portfolio as well as blog. We have lot of options too choose in wordprress [...]
An another great list of Best Movies for Photographers. These movies are very strong in story and as well as photography. We really appreciate The World Movie Journal team for this list. Thanks guys. [...]
Photo Credits : Kevin McNeal, Hengki Koentjoro It’s been overwhelming to see the continuous responses we get in our monthly competition. Our Sincere thanks to all the photographers who has taken part in the [...]
Guest Article by Kyle Any professional photographer will want prints of his or her work to be of as high a quality as possible, so having a quality printer is absolutely essential. The two [...]
In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected Below Best Entries out of 1500 pictures in The Mood of Silhouette Photography Contest. Pictures [...]
Dear Photographers, The “Mood Of Silhouette” Photo Contest, We announced this month had some tremendous and unbelievable response and please check the winner and honorable mentions below. We a team in 121clicks thank to [...]
Right from the beginning, from those days of Nikon D800 and D800E were announced, everybody was astonished to one fact, yes its 36.3 massive megapixel count. There is everything one has to go for [...]
Gmb Akash is a well known documentary Photographer from Bangladesh. To underline more about him and his photography, one should definitely find this word “Humble” perfectly suitable. For him photography is a language through [...]
Photo Credits : Jodhie Panggalih, Mario Moreno Hello Shutterbugs! To start with we thank everybody who made the previous contest a grand success, and to keep up the good work we are here ready [...]
In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected 25 Best Entries out of 1123 pictures in The Joy of Smiling Photo Contest. Pictures [...]
Dear Photographers, The “Joy of Smiling” Photo Contest, we announced this month had some tremendous response! Yes to be statistically accurate, Out of 1123 entries to select a winner with 5 Honorable mentions would [...]
This time, we bring you 25 Movies Every Photographer or Cinematographer must see season 2, we have considered all those movies, you have asked us to include. Plus some great titles. As said earlier, [...]
Photo Credits : Slavina Bahchevanova, Thierry Draus Hi Folks! We hope you enjoyed the previous contest; it’s high time we announce the next contest. Success is getting what you wanted, and Happiness is accepting [...]
In our previous post, we had announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post apart from the winners, we present you all 25 Best Entries out of 686 pictures in The Action on [...]
Dear Photographers, The “Action on the Streets” Photo Contest, We announced this month had some tremendous response! Yes out of 686 Entries to select a winner with 5 Honorable mentions would have definitely been [...]
Starting your own business, that too with a hobby you are so passionate about! What better can you ask for! Many people start as a Freelance Photographer carrying loads of dreams and ambition! But [...]
This Post will help us decide whether to opt for this Canon 5D Mark III, which is 40% costlier than the Mark II. Does this camera stand for the extra bugs spent, if so [...]
Right from the beginning, we have posted a large number of articles about Documentary Photography and Photojournalism. In this post we have rounded up all the posts from the past for our reader’s ease [...]
Guest Article by : Derek Winchester Derek Winchester came with a wonderful article about paintings which every photographer should study. I am sure you will really enjoy this post 1. Mona Lisa by Leonardo [...]
Guest Article by : Lou Hebert The D7000 was first introduced to the photography world by Nikon in September of 2010. Initially, there was much speculation about how this upgrade was meant to replace [...]
Photo Credits : Vladimir Zotov, Andre du Plessis Here we are with a new topic for this month’s Photographic challenge. “Action on the Streets” .Your Pictures can be anything from a pigeon flying or [...]
In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected 25 Best Entries out of 526 pictures in The Black and White Portrait Photography Contest. [...]
Dear Photographers, The Black & White Portrait Contest, We announced this month had some tremendous response! Yes Out of 532 Entries to select a winner with 5 Honorable mentions would have definitely been a [...]
121clicks is 1 Year Old, Thanking everyone who had made this possible. When we started there was no expectations or plans. In short, we were sharing stuff which we found New, Useful and Inspiring [...]
Everybody loves movies, this list is for all those Photo/Cinematographer readers out there! We have compiled a list of 25 movies with some boasting camera work. The cinematography in any movie should enhance the [...]
Photo Credits : Yura Kurnosov, Jeroen Oosterhof We are happy to inform you, The 121 Clicks Photo Contest for April 2012 in the category of “Black and White Portrait Photography”. Please check the below [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Inspiring Photography related talks. These Photographers talking more than photography that is Life, Environment, Humanity, etc. You don’t have time to check all videos at a time? Just [...]
We’ve put together a collection of 30 Movies every Photographer should see. All movies are linked and lead to IMDB. Please feel free to explore more about that particular movie. We will post more [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Photography related Comics and Cartoons. All Comics and Cartoons are linked and lead to the sources from which they were taken. Please feel free to explore further works [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Most Popular Photography Free E-Books. Please click on the image to download the PDF document. For Phto Shelter, you can submit your Email ID, they will send the [...]
The secret behind the amazing wedding photography is planning. The proper photography shots list is very important for Wedding Photography. You have plenty of options during the wedding, from candids to family portraits. Please [...]
Below we present The Best 25 Photography Books of 2011. Please click on the link to know more about the book. As always, if we’ve missed something you think should have been included, please [...]
Below we present 25 Most Popular Photography Posts of 2011 in 121 Clicks. Please click on the image to view full article. You may interested in the following related posts: The Best Photo Galleries [...]
First of all we 121Clicks team thank everyone who spend their valuable time by sending photographs to 121Clicks Showcase section. The Objective of 121 Clicks Showcase : “Every Photographer has unique way of exploring [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Prestigious Award Winning Photographs of The World Press Photo, National Geographic Photo Contest, British Wildlife Photography Awards, Sony World Photography Awards and Nikon Photo Contest International in 2011. [...]
Happy Holidays Guys. We have collected some Beautiful Desktop Wallpapers for you. Click on the image to download your favorite wallpaper. Christmas Tree Merry Christmas Christmas Volcano Santa Flying The Time to be Jolly [...]
WordPress is open source, which means that users can look at the inner workings of WordPress and even modify how things work to their own liking. For Photography, we have several themes to showcase [...]
This week we are posting articles from India, in this process we have collected list of famous Indian photographers in different genres. Note: We are still updating the below list, if we’ve missed anybody [...]
There are hundreds of the best ideas for the holiday season, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s, here we present some awesome photography gifts for your lovables. Includes Cameras, Gadgets, Camera Accessories, Lenses, and much [...]
Facebook is very popular and second most visited site in the world. While it seems like everyone has a Facebook account these days, Facebook fan pages are a little different. These pages are set [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Photography Competitions Roundup for next two months. Please check the below competitions rules & regulations in the contest’s website and Submit Your Entries. All the Best. National Geographic [...]
In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected 36 Best Entries out of 319 pictures in The Color Portrait Photography Contest. Pictures are [...]
Two weeks ago, we launched a The Color Portrait Photography Photo Contest in which everyone could submit a photo of their Color Portrait. For those who have participated, thank you for your time. We [...]
We’ve put together a collection of Funny Photography Comics and Cartoons. All Comics and Cartoons are linked and lead to the sources from which they were taken. Please feel free to explore further works [...]
Photography News from October 09th 2011 to October 15th 2011. Epson R3000 Review t’s now almost 10 years since Epson launched the Stylus Photo 2100. The SP2100 was an instant success due to its [...]
Photo Credits : Tomek Dyczewski, Murad halimoglu, Bread and Shutter We are happy to inform you, The 121 Clicks Photo Contest for October 2011 in the category of “Color Portrait Photography”. Please check the [...]
Photography News from October 02nd, 2011 to October 08th, 2011. Sigma reveals 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM with ‘FLD’ glass Sigma has released version II of its 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM superzoom [...]
Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder and longtime leader of Apple, has passed away at the age of 56 (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011). This post is about Tribute to Steve Jobs. If [...]
Photography News from September 25th 2011 to October 01st 2011. Flickr Introducing Photo Session Photo Session is a new interactive way to share Flickr photostreams and sets with your friends, so you can browse [...]
Steve McCurry’s Q & A 1) How to become a Photographer? When people ask me how they can become a photographer, I almost never mention cameras, lenses, or technique. I say, ‘If you want [...]
Guest Article by Amar Patel Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of the Republic of India. It lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main [...]
Photography News from September 18th 2011 to September 24th 2011. Nikon announces Nikon 1 system with V1 small sensor mirrorless camera Nikon has announced the V1 enthusiast small sensor mirrorless camera. Built around what [...]
This is a list of Add-Ons for Photography, designed for Mozilla Firefox based web browsers. Many Firefox extensions work in the SeaMonkey web browser as well. Cooliris The Cooliris 3D Wall — The fastest [...]
Photography News from September 11th 2011 to September 17th 2011. Gautam Rajadhyaksha’s loss is a huge loss to photography Ace lensman Gautam Rajadhyaksha, who passed away on September 13, would have turned 61 today. [...]
Here are some collection of Vintage Cameras. Next week, we will post some more collection. Please list your favorite old cameras in comment section. Bolsey C22 Exakta RTL 1000 Oriental Japan Large Format Field [...]
This is a funny thread, please share your jokes in Comment section. “A group of artists are invited for dinner by a famous chef. In greeting the photographer, the chef comments: I love your [...]
What is Digital Photography Workflow exactly? All we really want to do is take great pictures and reproduce them in the best way possible. But doing so actually involves a whole series of steps, [...]
Image Source : National Geographic This is a story about Steve McCurry’s Photograph. You can check more info below. Sharbat Gula (born ca. 1972) is an Afghan woman who was the subject of a [...]
Developing photography skills goes beyond just using a camera and related software. No matter how comfortable you are technically, you will become a complete photographer only when your own personal style and artistic perspective [...]
Some Photography E-Book Collection here. Please downlod it and explore yourself. If you have more links of E-Books, please post it in comment section, I will add it to the list. Have a Nice [...]
When you use your digital camera to capture images, they are stored on a memory card until you transfer them to your computer or to another medium or device for backup. From your memory [...]
Every year of August 19th is the one official day where photography lovers from around the world can get together and share their passion for photos. Take a photo of your day on August [...]
When you print an image and hang it on a wall, you’ll look at it more often than if you had left it buried deep in your computer. And if you look at your [...]
Every Beginner / Amateur Photographers yearns for photography knowledge. Now everything is digital (Camera, Processing, etc.) but printed photography book is more natural way of looking Photography. Please check the 25 Most Popular Photography [...]
In visual arts, texture is the perceived surface quality of an artwork. Textures will add a different feel to Photography, In modern Photography most of the photographers using textures in their photos. Below, I [...]
In Digital Era, Photographers have multiple options to sell photos in online. There are many websites providing Stock Photography services. Here are some notable points before submit your work in online. Agencies usually accept [...]
Creativity is vibrant, vital, and ever changing. It’s contagious and unquantifiable. You can’t even really define it. Wikipedia says, “Unlike many phenomena in science, there is no single, authoritative perspective or definition of creativity.” [...]
Developing photography skills goes beyond just using a camera and related software. No matter how comfortable you are technically, you will become a complete photographer only when your own personal style and artistic perspective [...]
One of the most important accessories you can have for your camera, whether you’re professional or just a hobbyist, is a tripod. The tripod allows you to get sharper images by eliminating the shake [...]
If you’ve ever stood in the TV department of an appliance store, you’ve seen firsthand how different an image can look on different screens. And, as you may have already discovered, prints can often [...]
Photography is one of the fastest growing industry in the world at the moment. Every day a new photographer opens up his studio in some part of the globe or art gallery holds exhibition. [...]
What Is a Digital SLR Camera? If you’ve been wondering “what is a digital SLR?” I’m not all that surprised. Many consumers are much more familiar with compact digital cameras, since these models have [...]
There’s a lot involved in photography, and so many things to remember it can be overwhelming, especially for beginners. To make photography life easy, here are some Photography Cheat Sheets. DSLR Camera Controls on [...]
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is a photography software program developed by Adobe Systems for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows, designed to assist Adobe Photoshop users in managing large quantities of digital images and doing [...]
This article was inspiration from “Fashion Flair for Portrait and Wedding Photography” by Lindsay Adler. You can purchase this book from Amazon.com for better understanding about this subject. Photo By : Claudiaveja An Overview [...]
There’s no doubt that the iPad sparks people’s creativity and have given mobile photography and editing a boost in popularity. There’s a fantastic amount of photo apps on the market. Below we present 25 [...]
It used to be true that a client would choose a photographer for an assignment based on the strength of their portfolio. The portfolio would command strong physical presence in the hands of the [...]
Here is a collection of inspiring quotations from famous photographers around the world. Please click on the image to know more about the photographer. There are always two people in every picture: the photographer [...]
To most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt. – Henri Cartier-Bresson Photo By : Magda Berny [...]
Whether you want a glow effect on the bride’s face in her wedding photographs, or want to make an ordinary face more attractive by removing her blemishes or wrinkles, Photoshop is a widely used [...]
Photography is one of the fastest growing industry in the world at the moment. Every day a new photographer opens up his studio in some part of the globe or art gallery holds exhibition. [...]
There are many composition guidelines which can be applied in almost any situation, to enhance the impact of a scene. Below are some of the most popular and most widely respected composition rules. Simplicity [...]
Let’s face it; there are a hundreds of thousands of photography websites out there. The continuing advent of awesome new digital cameras, tricks and techniques can turn any semi-ambitious shutterbug into a full fledged [...]
In visual arts, texture is the perceived surface quality of an artwork. It is an element of two-dimensional and three-dimensional design and is broadly distinguished by its perceived visual and physical properties. Use of texture, [...]