Portrait and Photojournalism Photography Blogs

Steve McCurry

With over 30 years of experience, Steve McCurry is a master of portrait photography. He’s drawn to real, everyday people that he encounters while out and about in the far corners of the world. His portraits have been organized on his photography blog under specific themes, like the daily lives of people who reside in coastal regions. Or the many faces of courage, with portraits spanning Finland, Tibet, and Pakistan, all the way to Los Angeles. Nowadays, however, McCurry’s anchored in India, where he is currently exploring the country’s rich, vibrant culture through his lens.

Fiona Kelly Photography

Fiona Kelly lifts the veil on wedding photography on her eponymous wedding photography blog. For the past five years, Kelly has been recounting her experiences as a wedding photographer, along with the helpful tips she’s learned along the way, like how to nail the perfect group shot. She is intimately attuned to the craft; her genuine love and passion for weddings is reflected in every thoughtful post. It’s a great place to start in learning some techniques for your own wedding photography business.

Feature Shoot

Call it a magazine, call it a photo blog—both do the trick. Feature Shoot does exactly as the name suggests: they feature work from up-and-coming and established photographers alike, publishing exhaustive profiles documenting their creative spirit and their latest photo series.

Reportage by Getty Images

Everyone knows the stock agency Getty Images. But what about [Reportage], their photo blog? If not, it’s definitely worth a peek. With a roster of world-renowned photographers and documentarians—like Peter Dench, Paula Bronstein, and Laurent Van der Stockt, as well as some emerging talent—Reportage features the real-life stories behind some truly stunning photos. Spend enough time on Reportage and you will agree: it’s one of the best photography blogs out there.

SOURCE: format.com - Magazine