Photography

A guided tour in Yuri Arcurs' studio at Aarhus in Denmark - see how he works and organizes his sets and get a unique look behind the scenes at one of the most successful and productive stock photography studios in the world!

Well into 2009, Lars, Josh and Gudmund have finally finished arguing over compiling their list of favorite blog posts, galleries and news pieces picked among the stuff they came across during the last year, and now that the dust has settled, here are the best 50 that remained standing:

When it comes to photography equipment, there's a lot of old crap floating about, tucked away in your (grand)parents closets, in the back of photo shops, and of course, on eBay.

In this short episode, we're interviewing one of Yuri's models, and she's telling about how the model can help the photographer on the set.

Using a monopod takes away the element of luck in getting sharp images and is an essential tool for Yuri. You don't want to select away otherwise great photos because they're not sharp – this video show you all the amazing things you can do with a monopod.

In this episode, Yuri Arcurs is giving away some great tips on how to get that natural, genuine smile and full laughing smile - and the importance of freezing between the shots to get crisp, sharp images.

In the second episode in our video blog with Yuri Arcurs, you get to join him on a photo shoot and learn about how to choose, instruct and shoot your models and much more!

Join the world's best selling stock photographer, Yuri Arcurs, on a photo shoot - learn about work flow, preparations, styling and much more!

Exclusive teaser with behind the scenes material from the world's best selling stock photographer, Yuri Arcurs and his new Video blog at Crestock.com!

There are several categories of camera gear available: there's the sensible, the desirable and then there's the stuff that you'd never even imagined. Here's a selection of equipment that most definitely belongs in the latter category.