PHLEARN Magazine

Automotive and outdoor photographer Tom Kahler has shot incredible mountainscapes all over the world and worked with clients like Red Bull, Adidas, and Peron Automotive. He shares his extensive gear list and the lenses he prefers for cars or mountains.

The fog of the Pacific Northwest is legendary and offers landscape photographers amazing scenery like nowhere else on Earth. Ross Buswell adds a unique spin by capturing North Vancouver’s subtle color variations in light and fog, creating atmospheric and dramatic imagery.

Tokyo-based photographer RK started shooting street photography with his iPhone in 2013, and has since earned international acclaim. An Instagram “suggested user”, while he started with just his iPhone, RK’s gear bag has since grown substantially.

Wildlife photographer Gerda van Schalkwyk explains how she and her husband, Wille, spent an afternoon discreetly following an African leopard in it’s native South African Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park to get these beautifully intimate and candid shots.

Leah Frances uses only a few vintage fixed lens cameras to capture quiet, everyday moments of life – familiar scenes that evoke feelings of nostalgia and recall some of the more idyllic perceptions of what American life is, or what it used to be.

While on a photo walk, Stevyn Durham came across this perfect UK-fashion scene and wanted to capture a stylish model to go with it. He tells us how he set about capturing a charmingly candid, high fashion shot on a London street.

Graphic designer and amateur photographer Davide Reina combines basic equipment with an “educated” eye to create stark and dramatic photographs. Here, he walks us through how he captured this dynamic B&W shot of a simple gas station at night.

It’s inspiring to see what budding photographers are doing to really make an impact in the industry. Here are some of the rising stars from LensCulture’s 2018 Emerging Talent Awards, celebrating today’s best.

Portrait photographer and mom of two Courtney Bowles takes daily photos of her sons, often dressed up in hilarious and adorable costumes. Take a look at what gear she uses to capture the magic to help get you inspired for your Halloween costume shoot.

How do you get up-close, detailed shots of wild bears? You use a really big, super long lens! Read on to find out how nature and wildlife photographer Roie Galitz is able to capture incredible shots of polar bears and other wild animals.