Bring your portfolio to life with Cover—a template designed to add depth, movement, and a cinematic touch to your work.
While some layouts stay static, Cover uses parallax scrolling and smooth transitions to create a sense of flow that keeps visitors engaged. It’s the ideal choice for creators who want a site that feels as high-end as the work it holds.
Why Cover is the perfect fit:
1. Dynamic Motion — Use parallax effects and seamless transitions to give your website a modern, "set in motion" feel.
2. Total Customization — Tailor the experience with sticky or fixed navigation, masonry or grid layouts, and the option for a completely removable header.
3. Focus on the Details — Showcase your best work one large image at a time, paired with a thumbnail row or column so visitors can browse quickly without losing the big picture.
Whether you're showcasing a sprawling gallery or a curated collection, Cover ensures every image stands out with polished, image-forward design.
Head to the link in our bio to learn more about our Cover template.
Sophie Macaluso (@sophiemacphoto ) captures what restaurants and hotels feel like, not just what they look like. By prioritizing smart lighting and contextual composition, she creates galleries that invite clients to discover something new with every revisit.
From the José Andrés Group to The Dupont Circle Hotel, Sophie’s work is a masterclass in atmosphere and thoughtful color. 🥂
Head to Format to see more portfolios like Sophie’s.
We see the heart you put into every project 💜 That's why Format is designed to help you showcase your work—simply and beautifully—so your creativity shines. Craft your portfolio with ease and focus on what you love most: creating. Make your creative home with Format today—try it free, no credit card needed.
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How do you photograph the person, not just the pose?
Inspired by Sarah Bodri’s (@sarahbodri ) portrait practice, we’re sharing a few takeaways from her thoughtful, relationship-based approach to photographing artists. From building trust before the shoot to asking questions that reveal how someone sees themselves, her process is rooted in care, curiosity, and close attention.
Explore Sarah Bodri’s full feature at the link in bio for more ideas on creating portraits that feel personal and grounded.
Meet Yumiko Fujiwara: writer, filmmaker, and multidisciplinary artist.
From award-winning screenplays to directing global campaigns for Google and Toyota, Yumiko’s work is a masterclass in visual storytelling. Using the Skyline template, she bridges the gap between film and prose with a minimalist, elegant design that lets her content lead the way.
Inside the design:
-Immersive cover page that draws you in
-Clean, single-page scroll for writing projects
-A seamless blend of image and text
Explore more portfolios on Format via the link in bio 🔗
📣 Format is now fully available in French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Portuguese — not just your portfolio, but the entire product!
The dashboard you build in, the tools you rely on - all of it, auto-translated without the need for third party tools. Every menu, every setting, every tool, now available in the language you think in — powered by Weglot.
Head to the link in bio to learn more!
Social media shouldn’t be a chore—it can be a powerful tool to connect you with your next client. If posting feels overwhelming, know you’re not alone, and there’s a smarter way to stay visible and professional without stress. Our new guide by Alexander Karlov (@alexanderkarlov ) is designed to help busy photographers create a seamless, efficient social media plan that works with your creative workflow.
Discover 'Social Media Planning for Photographers' at the link in our bio. Learn how to stay consistent, attract clients, and let your feed work for you—no burnout required! 📖
Being photographed can feel vulnerable.
But a good portrait makes room for that, and Sarah Bodri’s (@sarahbodri ) approach is rooted in patience, trust, and close attention. By taking time to understand her subjects and photographing many of them in their own environments, she creates images that feel intimate, grounded, and true to the person in front of the camera.
Check out the full feature on Format Mag to learn more about what shapes her portrait practice.
Five days, five videos — and we're ending the takeover with the conversation that started it all. 🍀 Karma! founders @byuchechi and @mrrngllghr zoom out on where Karma! is headed and what they want to build next. It's been such a special week on @useformat 's channels — thank you for being part of it.
If you didn't get a chance to see the full takeover, head to Format Mag for the recap — 🔗 link in bio!
Cover image taken by @lilonfilm
Karma!'s co-founder @byuchechi has been part of the @useformat community for almost a year now — and she's finally giving the full portfolio tour! 🍀
Uchechi shoots across music, film, and TV, with a pull toward the intimate moments that exist between artists and their audiences. Watch how she's built her site to reflect that intentionality, and pick up some ideas for your own.
Want to build yours? Start a free format trial — and if you love it, use code 🎟️ “KARMA” for 60% off your first year. 🔗 Link in bio to start today!
Cover image taken by @byuchechi .
Nobody tells you how to actually break into concert photography — so we will. We asked our member @lilis35mm to break it down honestly.🍀
Karma! Magazine exists to create real, practical pathways for emerging female and non-binary creatives, and this is exactly that: what to shoot, what to include in your portfolio, and what actually matters when you're just starting out. No fluff, just the advice we wish someone had given us earlier.
Head to Format Mag for more advice for photographers — 🔗link in bio.
Cover image taken by @lilis35mm .
Meet @hjmurrell , winner of the 2025 Karma! Best Fan Photo Award 🍀 — sponsored by @useformat . Karma! is a magazine championing female and non-binary creatives, and the Best Fan Photo Award recognises the photographers capturing music culture from the outside in.
Founders @byuchechi and @mrrngllghr sit down with @hjmurrellto talk about what made her image stand out — a shot from the crowd at an Oasis show that captures the atmosphere most photographers miss — and take a look at the Format portfolio she's built around her practice. Check out Hannah's full portfolio. 🔗Link in bio!
Cover image taken by @hjmurrell