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PICHA BOOK REVIEW

Made to Stick – 6 Principles to make ideas and stories stick

PICHA BOOK CLUB: Made to Stick – Chip Heath & Dan Heath Some stories stick with us forever. Long after we hear them, we could easily re-tell them. We are all familiar with the opposite experience—reading an article that we can’t remember five minutes after we have finished, or listening to a lecture that leaves […]

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This and that

A Day With My Father

20th June 2021. Am literally running home to see my father, just to have a look at his face, the face that gave us hope; my siblings & I. To say how much am thankful for the figure he has been to our family. A family that is now at tranquil and contends happiness after […]

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Industry news

Crypto Art for African Artists : Fact or Fiction

What does Crypto Art mean for African artists? Innovation has had an effect on various facets of the economy, and the art world has not been obliterated. Crypto art has disrupted the art world by offering a different perspective on what collectibles are and their worth. What does this mean for the African Artist? Crypto […]

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Photography

Why Visual Content Is Critical During Crisis

Visual content is the use of imagery to convey a brand message in an engaging visual format. They say love at first sight for a reason. Images appeal to our emotions directly and if companies can leverage on this fact, they can create quicker and deeper connections with their audience. During a crisis like the […]

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Picha Talks

Picha Talks: A brand building webinar with TINTSEH

If you are a content creator such as a photographer, your brand is your business. That’s how you get known by the people that matter… and that’s how you get business, right? But, how do you grow your brand? Picha Talks has partnered with someone who has grown his brand, TINTSEH, to pass on his […]

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Technology

The Complete Guide to Virtual Tours

Virtual tours can be used to deliver an immersive experience for clients who wish to visit your business, event or property.

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Photography tips

Safeguarding your companies most valuable asset- Data

Have you ever had a mishap with your computer and lost valuable data? So have I. It’s not a fun experience. I’ve lost hours of work, but I’ve also lost images I didn’t want to lose. And it’s frustrating when you can’t afford to have these types of disasters. But having backup solution is the […]

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Photography

Five Outstanding African Female Photographers 2021

As a woman compiling this list, it’s an honor, privilege and an inspiration to highlight these African female photographers who have braved their paths in a male dominated field and continue to break the ceiling on the photographer stereotypes. With outstanding talent, expertise, innovative cognizance and the female touch, these women are allowing us to […]

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Photography

The Revolution of Phone Photography

The smartphone camera has largely contributed to social media as we know it and is now being used for high quality product shoots, shooting YouTube content, Short video platforms such as Tiktok and Instagram reels, only to mention a few. The selfie was birthed from using the front camera to capture oneself, which in itself […]

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Photography tips

Afrocentric stock Images and videos in Africa

Background It is noteworthy that even before the invention of camera, images existed in the form of art and were cast on various surfaces. Images have played a significant role in the advent of digital technology, playing a key role in its boom. Besides videos and sound, some of the assets that dominate digital media […]