We often describe your Byrd profile as your photography portfolio - so perhaps needless to say but spending a few extra minutes on your Byrd profile really makes you as a photographer stand out. Here is how you do it!
We want to combat blurry photos due to camera shakes. That is why we today share some of our best practices to avoid shaking your phone while taking photos.
Photographing true emotions might sometimes be tricky - getting people’s true emotions without having to say “cheese” or draw too much attention to yourself as a photographer takes practice. Here are our recommendations on how to get better at capturing emotions in a photo!
There are multiple ways photos and videos can be manipulated in today’s tech world, which is why it is so important with content verification. In this blog post, you will find out what verification means, how we use it with Byrd and why it is so important in today’s photojournalism.
A feature that allows you to engage and decide what is trending on the Byrd platform. In today’s blog post we’ll walk you through how and why you should use our upvoting function.
A good photo or video needs a good caption - that just goes without saying. Here are some pointers in how to nail a good caption using a headline and a description.
A major feature of the Byrd app is our assignment function. This is where media communicate with our users and simply ask photographers for specific content. Here is more information about assignments on Byrd and how to do them well.
Yes, it has been around for a few months now but we figured we’d let the light shine on one of our most popular features - the album function! Just follow these very easy steps and you’ll ace it.
Let us introduce to you... Story snipping! With this feature, you can now record before, during and after the event - all in one video. That means you can capture more of a story and really make sure that you record the perfect moment that is otherwise hard to predict.
Byrd now cooperates with the legal company Not Allowed. The company is specialised in copyright infringement. In cases where the company is involved in Scandinavia, Byrd’s photographers will get a considerable discount.
The tsunami that hit fourteen Asian countries in 2004, the story of Captain Chesley Sullenberger who in 2009 safely steered an Airbus 320 to ditch in the Hudson River and the Arab Spring which began in 2010 are three very different stories. But all of them had a huge impact on newsrooms all over the world.