As creatives, we are often focused on just that: creating works that help us relate to ourselves, others, or the world around us. Unfortunately for some, this means that creating takes precedence over some other tasks.
Contests
Funniest So Far: Picfair’s Urban Wildlife Contest
Picfair‘s new Urban Wildlife Photography Awards has released its funniest submissions to date. If you need a smile or a laugh (and who doesn’t these days), take a look.
Critique the Community Sports
Submit Your Most Creative Sports Portraits
For the next Critique the Community LIVE, we want to see your best and most creative sports portraits.
As always, each photographer can submit up to 3 separate images. The highest-rated image and one random image will receive a free tutorial from the Fstoppers Store. Only images with details about the photo in the description will be chosen. As an added bonus, one lucky winner will also receive a free Pro Light Mod kit (two 3’x3’…
Is It Worth It to Enter Photography Competitions?
There are a ton of photography competitions out there, often promising prizes, prestige, and more to the winners. Are they actually worth taking the time and spending the money to enter, however? This excellent video essay discusses photography contests and their pros and cons.
Critique the Community Clique Photographs
We Want To See Your Most Clique Images Ever Taken
This week we are trying something different. We want to see your most clique, overly done photos. Maybe you’ve taken a super common image that actually turned out amazing or perhaps it is so cringeworthy you never wanted to show it before. Either way, we are going to pick a random assortment of overly copied images and give you our opinions on why you should avoid them, what could be done to make them better, or maybe, just maybe, why we think one breaks the mold and belongs in your portfolio. This should be a lot of fun.
As always, each photographer can submit up to three images…
