How to shoot it, how to use it: expert tips on taking and finding perfect images.

Guatemala in vivid color, understanding architecture, and more. [shutterstock]( [IMAGES]( [FOOTAGE]( [MUSIC]( [BLOG]( [Tuesday, October 4, 2022]( [The shutter click is the heartbeat.]( [Click here to subscribe to this newsletter >]( [It’s a photographer’s job to capture a moment. The ebbing motion of a busy street—click—all new people appear at once. That perfect golden light—click—the clouds roll in to change the mood completely. Two fighters stand in a ring—click—one of them leaps for the ropes. The moment passes, but the image is captured, almost as if by magic. Almost. This week, we look through four different lenses as they lie in wait for perfect moments. One photographer captures the beauty and vibrancy of Guatemala in a set of stunning images. We learn how to freeze the perpetual motion of the boxer and how to embrace the unpredictability of weather and tame it in a photo. Even the stillness of the building in front of you requires a measured hand to capture it at its best. The moments pass, but we click, click, click in the hope of capturing it all.]( [DREAM IT]( [The Create Fund: Mario Enrique Velà sque Guerra's Portraits of Guatemala]( [Shutterstock Create Fund winner Mario Enrique Velà sque Guerra captures Guatemala in vibrant, lush images. In addition to learning about his approach to photography, this is a great place to start when curating gorgeous images of everyday life.]( [Read more]( [MAKE IT]( [How to Photograph Athletes in Motion: Boxing]( [The ring is full of potential energy: two fighters circling, the windup, the release of the punch. How do you capture that energy for a knockout image? The latest entry in our “Athletes in Motion” series answers that question (for boxing and beyond).]( [Read more]( [SELL IT]( [How to Take Architectural Photos Without Being Boring]( [How do we train our eyes to see the stylistic hallmarks of architectural buildings—Victorian, Streamline Moderne, Gothic, Brutalist? This digestible guide showcases exactly where to focus to capture sometimes overwhelming architecture as true art.]( [Read more]( [TALK ABOUT IT]( [Make the Most of Bad Weather in Photo ShootsÂ]( [Neither rain nor sleet can stop you from delivering a perfect image. Learn to embrace unpredictable weather and leverage it for the mood it demands. For the rest of us, here’s a chance to find those perfect photo vibes for fall and winter.]( [Read more]( [shutterstock]( [images]( | [footage]( | [music]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [LinkedIn]( [Instagram]( [Vimeo]( [YouTube]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. [Unsubscribe or Change Email Preferences]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( Shutterstock, Inc. | 350 Fifth Avenue, 21st Floor | New York, NY 10118 | USA © 2004-2022 All rights reserved - Shutterstock®