Shadows are not merely the absence of light—they are a storytelling device, a design element, and a metaphor. In AAP Magazine #47: Shadows, the editorial team invited photographers around the world to explore how shadow can shape an image and stir emotion. The result is a breathtaking showcase of 25…
The AAP Magazine Photo Contest has recently unveiled its collection of stunning shadow-winning photos, showcasing the remarkable interplay of light and darkness captured by talented photographers worldwide. These compelling images reveal the artistic potential of shadows, transforming ordinary scenes into extraordinary visual narratives. Each photograph masterfully utilizes shadow to enhance…
Here we have collected 25 photos of surprising shadow illusions that made them look twice. An optical illusion is an illusion caused by the visual system and characterized by a visual percept that arguably appears to differ from reality. When nature creates its own artwork, not even our greatest artists…
People in Israel are struggling to live a decent life. It’s hard to make a living, to buy an apartment, pay a mortgage, raise children etc. People try to remain optimistic, It’s like a Roller Coaster that Ranging from joy to depression, from light to shadow. I thought to myself…
From the curator of Street Collective 380, what can be expected nothing less than a spectacular and inspiring street portfolio. Meet Taras Bychko from Lviv, Ukraine who loves to capture the liveliness of his city from a different perspective. Most of his photographs are clever play of light and shadows…
Strange and anonymous people soaked in the urban environment, forms the true subjects for Elwira Kruszelnicka. She is clear in showing what has to be seen and in this portfolio, one will witness the stark feeling of humanity. Veiled in monochrome, these pictures form the soul for the idea of…
Meet this inspiring photographer who has done wonders with light shadows and interesting compositions. Jose Luis Barcia is from Spain and loves street photography for the surprises it gives. Jose wants to travel more and starts to tell us how his love for street genre happened in this fine interview…
Not mere silhouettes are stick figures, these photographs are fantastic display of shadow play with a great accuracy for the decisive moment. Kudos to all the photographers who have perfectly nailed such an incredible moment and have the eye to appreciate such a beautiful fusion of light and shadows. If you…
Shadows and Street Photography can never be separated for they tend to greet each other for the brilliance both has got to offer. The Variety of shadows can always boost your picture, the surprise and interesting mood it creates can get the viewer to go deep into the picture. It…