PHOTO BLOGS: on FINE ART, STREET, FASHION & THE OUTDOORS

by: Photo Start Sheet

BLOGS

>>> GENERAL: Fine Art Photography

BWGallerist

BWGallerist is dedicated to promoting fine art photography with special emphasis on black and white photography.

FeatureShoot

Showcases "compelling, cutting-edge projects" and has an archive of over 4000 posts from around the globe.

Humble Arts

Based in New York, this foundation is a nonprofit org. dedicated to supporting and promoting new art photography. IG Feed.

Lenscratch

Aline Smithson's fine art photography daily, covering conceptual, documentary, narrative, portrait, street, surrealism and much more.

The Eye of Photography

The Eye informs you of the latest trends, record breaking auctions, and the next must-see exhibition in New York, Paris, London, Berlin, Tokyo or Shanghai.

Photography.ca

Its aim is to teach people how to become better photographers and produce their own fine art photography.

Rfotofolio

Interviews and articles written by and for photographers, plus videos, book reviews and more.

Urbanautica

An independent journal about "visual anthropology and cultural landscapes," which aims to enhance critical thinking about photography.

>>> GENERAL: Informative Blogs

AYP Silber

Marc Silber's informative blog with lots of contributions by other photographers. Many videos.

Digital Camera Database

Useful and often hard to find technical data on over 3,000 digital cameras, both old and new.

DIY Photography

Stuff you can make to improve your photography. And a lot of stuff you can buy.

iso1200

"Behind the scenes" videos from around the world to learn the secrets of the best photographers.

Ming Thein

His day job is being Chief of Strategy at Hasselblad. His blog is one of the best on the Internet.

No Film School

Worldwide community of filmmakers, video producers, and independent creatives. DSLR cinematography is well represented.

Northlight Images

Best site for printing and colour management, founded in the UK by leading architectural and commercial photographer Keith Cooper.

Photography Life

One of the most informative photography blogs with a huge index of lenses, plus reviews, tips and workshops.

Photigy

Has evolved from a blog into a full-blown online school with tutorials, structured courses, and hands-on workshops.

RonMart

Ron Martinsen's extensive blog with reviews of cameras, lenses, printers, plus his personal recommendations.

SLR Lounge

Educational site based on the experience and knowledge of a top wedding photography studio.

Zoner

"Learn the basics or become even better. Clear advice, straight from photographers." Great for beginners.

BLOGS: FASHION

>>> FASHION: Journalism

Dash

From DASH, the London-based print magazine on fashion and art. Its focus: the journalistic genre of fashion reporting + illustration as an art form.

le21eme.com

The work of American-born and Copenhagen-based Adam Katz Sinding. Is it a street-style blog? Click to find out.

TheOnes2Watch

A close look at original and exclusive fashion editorial and content from contributors across the globe.

The Fashion Spot

News and photos from the runway and the street; hits and misses from the fashion shows. Compulsive viewing.

>>> FASHION: Influencers

Blonde Salad

Chiara Ferragni's personal style blog. She collaborates with major fashion houses and designer brands.

Camille OTR

Camille Over The Rainbow is the sartorial universe of Camille Charriere, peppered with her thoughts and travel tips. Emerging & luxury fashion.

Caroline Daur

Her Instagram site will lead you to her website, with beauty, fashion, fitness, travel and food pages. Young, trendy, European.

Erika Boldrin

Model Erika Boldrin's Instagram site with some great travel photography.

Emma Hill

Instagram gallery -- she has "shop my instagram" on her website -- showing "the life & style of a London girl."

Katherine Ormerod

Instagram pics from the editorial director at Lyst.com. Stylish and charming.

Helena Bordon

Great pics from Maria Helena Bordon Meireles, followed by a million high-fashion lovers. Know for cool shades.

Life of Boheme

Arty, European, bohemian fashion from Polish Parisienne Marta Cygan, with furniture and settings to match.

Little Magpie1

Jump from Instagram to the blog of Glasgow based fashion & travel blogger and occasional shower singer Amy Bell.

Margaret Zhang

Chinese-Australian photographer, director, stylist and writer Margaret Zhang is based in New York. Clever, inventive, brilliant.

Pandora Sykes

In pictures, the life and times of journalist Pandora Sykes, witty, stylish, engaging.

Pernille Teisbaek

One of the experts in "influencer marketing," the co-founder of Social Zoo, Pernille Teisbaek has this personal Instagram.

Man Repeller

Via Instagram: "The greatest fashion blog in the whole entire world." Her words, not ours.

Susie Lau

"Herro! I write about fash-un!" Lovely Instagram account with link to her Style Bubble blog.

The Frugality

From freelance fashion stylist Alex Stedman, working and living in London.

We Wore What

Highly popular Instagram from Forbes30 Under30 entrepreneur Danielle Bernstein.

>>> FASHION: Street

Candice Lake

By London-based photographer, blogger, designer and contributing style editor at Vogue.

FaceHunter

The work of street fashion photographer Yvan Rodic, FaceHunter straddles social media like a colossus.

GQ Street Style

Blog by men's mag GQ, with sections on watches, culture, grooming (the good sort!) lifestyle...and women, formerly girls.

Men's Street Pro

Slogan: "Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life."

Mr Newton

From N. Carolina, resident of NYC, "but favorite city to visit is London," Mr. Newton takes journalistic shots of street fashion. Brilliant.

StreetGeist

Started in Greece by friends Alkistis Tsitouri & Aris Karatarakis, it relocated to Los Angeles, California. Keeps in touch with Europe, though.

Style Arena

What's hot in Harajuku, Shibuya, Omotesando, Daikanyama, and Ginza: Trendy clothes from the streets of Tokyo, presented by the Japan Fashion Association.

Style Clicker

The street fashion blog of German photographer and fashion observer Gunnar Lillehammer.

Style du Monde

Belgium's first street style website, founded in 2008 by fashion photographer and journalist Acielle.

The Locals

Pick a city: Oslo, Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris, New York, London, Tbilisi. By fashion photographer Søren Jepsen.

The Sartorialist

The most noted photographer of fashion in the street, photographer Scott Schuman continues to amaze and delight.

Tommy Ton

From Toronto, Canada, photographer Tommy Ton has become a social media influencer with his unique selection of fashion and cultural styles.

BLOGS: THE OUTDOORS

>>> OUTDOORS: Cityscape (with thanks to Hazel)

98 Tips

"The Complete Guide to Architecture Photography": Craig Hull's 98 tips for taking better architectural photographs.

Architectural Association

The AA's extensive website, with links to publications, exhibitions, lecture videos, portfolios and more.

Arch Daily

News from "the world's most visited architecture website." All the latest, including photography news.

HighRises

"Architecture Photography Resources," compiled by Brian Enright. A terrific list of guides, tips, and archives.

>>> OUTDOORS: Landscape

Countryfile List

Some of the best nature blogs, as recommended by the BBC's CountryFile team.

Daniel Ernst

Dispatches in words and pictures from remote places around the world by a brilliant and adventurous German photographer.

Luminous

Still one of the best and most extensive resources for the landscape photographer, with videos, forums and Kevin Raber's delightfully named "rantatorials."

Loaded Landscapes

Resources for landscape photographers, with a blog, shop, and (if you like that sort of thing) plenty of presets.

NLP

New Landscape Photography shows photo art from around the world that explores the natural and built environments...and their interaction.

OnLandscape

Subscription-based site, with contributions by the most famous landscape photographers of our time.

Photo Naturalist

A learning center for nature photographers, created by photographer and software engineer Steve Berardi.

Visual Wilderness

Landscape photographer Varina Patel's community for dedicated students who are learning the finer points of the art form.

>>> OUTDOORS: Nature & Wildlife

NatGeo

The photography section of National Geographic: "...we believe in the power of science, exploration and storytelling to change the world."

Nature Photographer

In print and PDF, Nature Photographer covers everything, "from close-ups to wildlife to grand landscapes and seascapes."

NatureScapes

A great resource for nature photographers, with articles, forums, galleries, news and portfolios, workshops and tours.

Outdoor Eyes

From extreme adventuring such as snowshoeing and sea kayaking, to all kinds of bird, wildlife and nature photography.

>>> OUTDOORS: Travel Photography

Blame the Monkey

The travel photography blog of Elia and Naomi Locardi who find and photograph extraordinary places around the world.

Classe Touriste

Travel writer Debbie Pappyn and photographer David De Vleeschauwer have been on the road for two decades. Their work has been widely published.

Culinary Backstreets

If you like food, foreign cultures and/or street photography this is the site for you! Like all three? Then it's the best site of all.

Fathom top/20 2019

Destination magazine Fathom's annual choice. "We focus on places we like, writers we trust, and stories that move us."

Stuck in Customs

Trey Ratcliff's famous blog. "I'm a warm-hearted, old-school gentleman explorer with really cool toys."

The Voyageur

An "invitation to travel" from French photographer, fashion designer and art director Pauline Chardin, "the voice and eye behind The Voyageur."

The Giving Lens

Founded in 2010 by Colby Brown, a hybrid of workshops, volunteering, and photo-education, teaching photography around the world.

Ugo Cei

The website of Ugo Cei, fine art, travel, and landscape photographer, with podcasts, galleries, blog and photo tours.

BLOGS: PEOPLE

>>> PEOPLE: Photojournalism

Lynsey Addario

She covered the American invasion of Afghanistan and has worked in Pakistan, Iraq and Africa. This is her gallery site.

David Burnett

Veteran photojournalist, co-founder of Contact Press Images, acknowledged as having a "unique talent for staying ahead of the times."

Edward Burtynsky

One of the most important photographers of our time. His major theme is: "Nature transformed through industry."

John Decker

Photojournalist who has applied his skills to wedding, commercial and event photography, inc. as staff photographer to Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Steve McCurry

Travel, street and photojournalism: with an almost unmatched pictorial flair.

NPPA

The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) advocates for visual journalists in print, broadcast and digital.

NYT Lens

Lens is the section of The New York Times where you can find the best photography it has to offer, from photojournalism to fashion.

Photojournalism Links

News from the photojournalism front. The website may be quiet, but Photojournalism Links is still lively on Facebook.

>>> PEOPLE: Portrait Photography

Format/top20 2019

Top portrait photography links from Format magazine. A good point from which to explore the genre.

Improve

Tips, articles, and beginner tutorials, with links to premium content if you want to take it further.

SWPP

One of the worlds largest organisations for pro and aspiring photographers, the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers' extensive site.

WPPI

WPPI is the largest annual expo for professional wedding & portrait photographers.

>>> PEOPLE: Street Photography

*Street Photo Index*

The best way to find street photo blogs, collectives, festivals, books, magazines and individual photographers' galleries.

iN-PUBLiC

One of the leading street photography collectives, membership by invitation only. (But anyone can look at the photos).

Eric Kim

The inimitable Eric Kim's huge and ever-expanding blog. An inspiration to thousands of fans.

John Lewell

My weekly blog on street photography full of penetrating insights, yada, yada, yada... [Editor, PhotoStartSheet.com].

Linda Wisdom

Blog by award-winning, London-based photographer, specialising in social documentary, street photography & fine art urban cityscapes.

Miami SP Festival

A leading international photography festival showcasing the best of contemporary street and documentary photography.

Vivo

The Vivo Collective aims to bring an appreciation of street photography to a wide audience.

W-S.P

An independent organisation, which promotes and encourages street photographers from around the world. Spinoff from the Kujaja charity.

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