As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. Taking a picture can freeze a moment in time and often describes its context in a way that words simply cannot. The invention of photography has had an enormous influence on the world we live in. It has not only provided mankind with […]
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The Most Iconic Photographs Of All Time
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Photography competitions to enter now
Read more ......Photography competitions are a great way for you to expose your images, win some amazing prizes and get some feedback from professionals in the industry. Here at Parrot Print, whether you’re advanced or a beginner, we’ve lined up some photography competitions you can put your artistic efforts into in coming months – good luck! Street […]
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Best Street Art Locations Around the World
Read more ......Despite having been around for decades, street art has become one of the most popular forms of art out there. Street art comes in all shapes and sizes, from sculptures and stencils, to vast colourful murals brightening up otherwise plain street corners or high-rises. The term street art, first gained popularity during the graffiti art […]
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5 London photography exhibitions to hit this summer
Read more ......London is the social hub of photography with so many museums, companies and individuals celebrating this art form. So, to make things a little easier for you not to miss the highlights this season we’ve put together a list of five must-see exhibitions that are sure to inspire you… Fox Talbot: Dawn of the Photograph […]
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Creative beach canvas print ideas
Read more ......The seaside offers up some amazing photography landscapes as well as the opportunity to play about with lighting, active subjects and your imagination. So pack up the beach towels, sun cream and loose change for the amusements and head on down to your closest seaside. What awaits you are endless possibilities for an excellent photograph you’d […]
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How To Apply For A Festival Press Photographer Pass
Read more ......The festival season is fast approaching and for many people this means packing tents, picking out wellies and purchasing a backpack – but not for us snappers! Festivals are the perfect opportunity to capture live action at its best, as well as getting the chance to cover the event for an online or print publication. […]
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![An Introduction To Insect Macro Photography]()
An Introduction To Insect Macro Photography
Read more ......When it comes to photographing insects have you ever wondered how photographers get super close-up shots? Well it’s similar to photographing flowers – it’s all about high magnification macro photography. We know, it sounds extremely complicated, but trust us it’s not! Here at Parrot Print we’ve got a brief introduction to insect photography, so you […]
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Let's talk about Pinhole Photography
Read more ......Today, on the last Sunday in April, we celebrate Pinhole Photography Day. This day marks a vacation from the increasingly technical world we live in to create beautiful photographs using an ancient method. The basic optical principles of the pinhole are referenced in Chinese texts from as early as the fifth century BC. This form […]
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Sports Photography Basics
Read more ......Here at Parrot Print we’ve covered how to capture cycling photography, but we’ve never talked about sports photography as a whole. Today we’re going to go through the basics of sports photography, so you can turn your sports snaps into incredible canvas prints. Before we get into all the technical stuff surrounding your camera and […]
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The newest photo apps you need to know about
Read more ......Forget Snapchat and Instagram filters, today we’re talking about the latest photography apps that will turn your smartphone snaps into canvas worthy images. Although your professional camera will capture high resolution photographs, in a modern age where technology is at its peak, why not swap your expensive equipment for your trusty smartphone? Simple, effective and […]
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