One of the main trends we observed while browsing modern wedding photography websites is that most of them are done in a minimalist style with the focus on photographs. Wedding photographs depict people’s most sincere and genuine emotions and due to this they are a quite self-sufficient web design element. Wedding photography accompanied by clean layout, unobtrusive graphics and smooth dynamic elements can make up a really beautiful and effective wedding photo gallery. Below you can see a collection of 15 elegant flash wedding photography websites that will hopefully inspire you for creating a remarkable photo album.

Studio Duva

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It’s amazing how within a year or so Twitter has become one of the most popular and powerful communication mediums on the Web. Probably the phenomena of this micro blogging service can be explained by the simplicity and flexibility it offers - Twitter can be used for the wide range of purposes, from personal dairy to business promotion.

Twitter holds lots of opportunities for photographers as well. It’s a great way to know your audience, build connections and discuss photography related topics. Besides, it would be a shame not to use this enormous flow of people and information for marketing. You can inform your followers about updates on your photography website or photo blog, find new clients and photo editors by sending them direct messages with link on your photo portfolio, or give away some prints or prizes to draw people’s attention to your photography - ways you can use Twitter to promote your photography brand are limited only by your imagination and quick wit.

Like any other blogging platform Twitter allows its users to customize their personal pages and this is a chance for expression not to miss. In particular, you can use your profile page background as an additional space to tell people who you are, why you are special and where they can learn more about you and your art.

The focus of this post is to explore the easiest ways to create an original, memorable and effective photographer Twitter background. In the end you can also see an inspirational showcase of beautiful Twitter pages belonging to photographers and photo studios. Continue Reading

A few months ago we posted a collection of 25 Russian Photographers’ Websites You Should Take A Look At. With our today’s post we continue to introduce you talented photographers from Russia. Here you can discover some new names and expand your list of inspirational resources. Besides, we put the focus on the way the photogs design their personal photography portfolios. All screenshots are clickable, so you can head on over to an artist’s website and browse their works, as well as look at how the photo website is designed. Hopefully this will serve you as inspiration for your own creative projects.

Julia Skobeleva

Julia Skobeleva shoots in many genres, such as portraits, interiors, advertising and editorial photography, just to name a few. Her online photo portfolio has a simple dark-colored look and puts the main accent on the large photos.

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