Photography News

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 25 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting

If you’re a neat freak--and I’m convinced almost everybody has a little bit of neat freak inside them--then Things Organized Neatly: The Art of Arranging the Everyday may be the most satisfying photo book you could p...

Doodle by Keith Spinn

Utah-based wedding photographer Robert Lance Montgomery of RLPhotoArt recently put on a killer cosplay shoot that is driving the Internet wild. It’s called “The Real Finn and Rey,” and it features an engaged couple...

This is really neat. Here’s a quick, useful DIY tip that’ll show you 5 creative ways to add a 1/4″ tripod mount to just about any object both destructively and non-destructively. The tip comes from thefrugalfilmmak...

Three men who sought out the “lowest point in Montreal” to take photos on the metro tracks have been arrested after authorities used their own video to track them down. According to the CBC, the 22, 28, and 53-year-o...

I love capturing one light photos for my studio shoots, and I recently bought a 120cm octobox to add to my set of diffusers. I'll be sharing with you a simple but elegant lighting setup only using one light and some inte...

Don't forget that World Pinhole Day is coming up soon! If you're in NYC, join us for a photowalk and advanced course on that day.

How much damage can a tiny drone propeller really do when it comes up agains something as solid as a person? That’s the question Aalborg University in Denmark is answering with a rig that can ram a spinning drone prope...

If you have a dog, you know the magic of the substance known as peanut butter--a small smudge on their nose and they’ll be busy for the next 30 minutes. And now, animal photographer Greg Murray is capturing this magic ...

You're hitting the road and your camera is at the top of the old checklist. Your goal is to make photographs that will be memorable and bring back the feelings of being there. So how can you do that? Of course you'll nee...

The Zeiss 500mm f8 Tele-Tessar lens used during the Apollo 15 space mission is going up for auction soon. Guess how much it may go for?

HTC paid a lot of attention to the camera tech in the latest HTC 10, and it shows. Within just three days of its release, the smartphone has already claimed the top spot on the DxOMark Mobile rankings. The first thing yo...

The Sunny 16 rule of photography has been used by photographers to meter a scene quicker than a camera can for many years now.

Pete Barrett is travelling the US meeting all sorts of folks for his project "The American Worker." And the images are incredible.

A research team studying biodiversity at the Hannibal Bank Seamount off the coast of Panama captured something unexpected--unique video of thousands of red crabs swarming in low-oxygen waters just above the seafloor