So, you want to become a music photographer? Sure, you love music and photography – combining the two seems natural. But music photography takes some serious practice and a unique set of skills. If you’re ready to hold office...
On what would have been her 108th birthday, Google honored pioneering war photographer Gerda Taro in its daily doodle. Though she died at just 26, Taro made a name for herself covering the Spanish Civil War. She is considered...
Art museums have a bad reputation. There are now generations of people who associate those imposing halls with angry chaperones, hot school busses, and painfully boring afternoons. After all, you can only force a 6th grader to stare at...
As part of our Over Coffee series, we met with documentary photographer Mamie Heldman at Café Madeline to discuss Southern Gothic, finding yourself abroad, and coming of age stories.   “I think the longer I’m away from Tennessee and the...
Planning a wedding stresses out even the most relaxed couples. One minute you’re confidently adding people to your guest list and the next you’re debating whose childhood friends are more important to have at the reception. These conversations combined...
Sigma Pro Liam Doran shares his camera bag essentials including safety gear, lenses, and (of course) his camera. I have a few different photo bag setups for myriad shooting situations but right now we are in the heart of winter...
Happy Women’s History Month, everyone! We’re using this auspicious occasion as an excuse to talk about some of the most inspirational women in photography. Spoiler alert: it’s an exceptionally talented and fascinating group of people.  We could have happily continued...
Happy Mother’s Day, everyone! Getting some face time with the person who raised you is especially important when you’re legally not allowed to give them a hug. To help you out, we put together a list of the best...
Jason Lau works at 190th street. Well, not at exactly, but throughout Spanish Harlem.  “When I’m walking , I think ‘oh my god – that’s a good shot! I need to come back.’” The mailman turned amateur photographer turned...
We met with photographer Jeremiah Cumberbatch for our Over Coffee series at Brooklyn Kolache Co. in Bed-Stuy to discuss growing up in St. Kitts, elegance in photography, and producing music.  A former music producer, Jeremiah Cumberbatch is now a full...