Powerful pictures

“The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.”

Artist Marcel Witte is a visual storyteller. He uses his paintings of nearly life size animals to criticize the contemporary society on a subtile way.

A look back at the iconic images of Life magazine, presented by Getty Images.

As Jordan B. Peterson writes, "Life has meaning with responsibility. The more responsibility you take on, the more meaning your life has. The higher degree of responsibility that you agree voluntarily to try to bear, the richer your life will be."

If you're still new to photography, you might be frustrated with your images quite often and need a few photography tips to get better results. The biggest issue is that sometimes it's very hard to tell what's wrong with an image. Even if everything seems right from both technical and compositional point of view, your image can still be rather unimpressive. There is no universal recipe for fixing mediocre photos, but we're going to cover a couple of powerful fixes that can help you improve…

We are back from our break. Have you missed us? The COP26 opens this week, another chance for the world to tackle climate change. But are we already to late to save the planet for the next generation? Today's cartoon by Keyvan Varesi.

It didn't end when Central High School was integrated.

**Shadows** can add a lot to a photograph. They can emphasize emotions, create surreal images, and be used in a variety of ways. While strong use of shadows in color photographs tends to be mostly used in silhouettes, it can also appear in a variety of other forms in color photos as well. In my opinion though, shadows are most powerful when used in black and white photographs…