Photos from inside our sun 🌞

PLUS: How to create a successful long-term photo project

cant see images? View this email in your browser REQUIRED READING The best photography books of 2021 12 of our favorite photo books from a year filled with uncertainty, including work by Jimmy Chin, Donna Ferrato, and Art Wolfe.  READ MORE Forward BUYING GUIDE The best used cameras to buy right now These cameras may not be from the latest generation, but they can still produce some truly incredible images. READ MORE INTERVIEW Photojournalist Krisanne Johnson on how to create a successful long-term photo project Documentary photographer Krisanne Johnson shares her tips for funding and committing to long-term photography projects. READ MORE SPACE NEWS NASA probe sends back photos from inside the sun's atmosphere for the first time ever The Parker Solar Probe has gone where no probe has gone before—to the sun's outer layers—and even sent back pics to prove it. READ MORE "The best light is a cloudy day—soft light. If it's a sunny day, you might move the dish near a window. In my experience, food doesn't photograph well in harsh light." -Jim Sullivan, veteran cookbook photographer, on how to take flattering food photos in any light. + read more FOLLOW US: Copyright © 2021 Recurrent Ventures Inc., All rights reserved. Privacy policy. Terms & conditions. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

Computational photography, explained 📱💫

PLUS: 10 photographers share what PopPhoto means to them

cant see images? View this email in your browser COLUMN Computational photography, explained: The next age of image-making is already here Our inaugural 'Smarter Image' column breaks down the concept of 'computational' photography so that you can better leverage its powers.  READ MORE Forward INTERVIEW Ethan Moses built a massive 20×24 instant camera, and he wants to shoot your portrait 20x24 Polaroid film may be extinct, but that didn't stop Ethan Moses from building his own 20x24 self-developing camera. READ MORE PHOTO OF THE DAY Pop Photo of the Day is back. Show us your best shots! Here's your chance to have your work featured on Popphoto.com. We'll be running galleries of readers' photos every Friday starting in January. READ MORE BUYING GUIDE Affordable analog: 10 alternatives to high-priced film cameras Looking to save some cash? Consider these equally-capable substitutes for popular film cameras like the Canon AE-1, Pentax K1000 & Leica M6. READ MORE "When I was coming up through the ranks in the 1970s and '80s, Popular Photography was ubiquitous. It was a great resource for photographic technique and gear. Through the 1990s and 2000s, I worked with knowledgeable and energetic editors, writers, and photographers at PopPhoto on projects big and small. I am so pleased to hear that PopPhoto is being refreshed and revitalized." -Art Wolfe, a professional photographer, on what PopPhoto's return means to him.  + read more FOLLOW US: Copyright © 2021 Recurrent Ventures Inc., All rights reserved. Privacy policy. Terms & conditions. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.