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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography Tips
Extraordinary portraits do not require extraordinary gear. In fact, just one off camera flash can work wonders. A properly executed portrait, with an interesting expression, good composition and lighting has more power, more magic, and...-
Friday, December 25, 2015 from ePHOTOzine News FeedWhat better time to explore the benefits of your camera's modes than at Christmas?
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsThey say to always shoot for the moon—but in photography, when you fail, you don’t land amongst the stars. Your moon just looks like an overexposed lightbulb. If you want to up your moon game as a photographer, there’s no...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography BayFuji recently released firmware version 4.20 for the Fuji X-T1 and added several new features and enhancements. According to a new notice from Fuji, however, the firmware also introduced a problem that can “rarely” cause the...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianOver the last year, Guardian readers have entered thousands of fantastic images to our monthly travel photography competition. Here are the best from each month’s theme – scroll down to see the overall winner and runners-up, judged by...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Digital Camera WorldShooting the same subject in the same way isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it can be a great way of improving your technique and taking better pictures. However, most photographers go through periods in which their photography...
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Monday, December 28, 2015 from ePHOTOzine News FeedEnjoy the fresh, crisp air that winter has to offer and head out to shoot some mountainscapes.
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography - Telephoto: art and documentary photographyA look back at the best photographs from around the world in 2015
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography BayIt’s time for our weekly break from the gear for a few minutes so we can enjoy another round of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. Check out the rest of the photos below. Clicking on the photos will take you to its...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography BayIf you are shooting an ice hockey game, maybe make sure your lens hood doesn’t fall through the glass cutout and onto the ice. This embarrassed photographer lost his lens hood and confused the hockey players into thinking there was...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianWherever you are in the world, we’d like to see your pictures of ‘big.’ Share your best photos via GuardianWitness We’re now running a regular weekly photography assignment in the Observer New Review and the next theme is ‘big’. So...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography BayIn addition to the oft-rumored Fuji X-Pro2 and X70, which we expect to see revealed within the next month or so, the Fuji X-E2S has been leaked with a Taiwan certification authority. We could see some or all of these models as early as...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 from Imaging Resource News PageFacing the difficult task of replacing the Epson Stylus Pro 3880, the team at Epson have delivered a significant upgrade with the new Epson SureColor P800 . This new 17" desktop printer, the world's most compact printer...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThe people in the images of the year, including hugs during the election debate and survivors of the Nepal earthquake I was working as a porter on the construction site of a new shopping centre in Thamel. I was on the ground-floor level...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography - Telephoto: art and documentary photographyA look back at the best photographs from around the world in 2015
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)Adapted Lens Talk With the ever-growing popularity of using mirrorless cameras with lens adapters, we are pleased to announce the opening of a new forum: Adapted Lens Talk. Thanks to the proposal and volunteer work of its moderator, Tom...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Rangefinder Features RSSBeauty photography with depth and dimension.
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThe people in the images of the year, including Storm Desmond and meeting the Chinese president in the pub The Plough is my local, and we see Cameron in there quite a bit if he’s at Chequers. That story a few years ago, when he left his...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography - Telephoto: art and documentary photographyA look back at the best photographs from around the world in 2015
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianSightseeing usually revolves around buildings, parks and sprawling vistas, but when German photographer Sebastian Erras was in Marrakech a few months ago, he turned his gaze downwards to the mosaic floors. Once back in Paris , where he...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)As we celebrate our seventeenth anniversary (the site officially launched December 25th, 1998, when some of our staff were still in elementary school) I'd like to wish each and every one of our visitors a very Merry Christmas/Happy...
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Monday, December 28, 2015 from BBC News - In PicturesProfessional photographer, writer and lecturer Grant Scott explains how you can take your photography to the next level.
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from DIY PhotographyOver the past year, photographer Vincent Laforet has been capturing stunning images of cities around the world for his AIR project. Strapped into a harness and hanging from a helicopter, Laforest has travelled around the globe to New...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsThe free flowing energetic movements of a dancer can be enchanting to watch. But when it comes to photographing the same it can be a real nightmare. For one thing, you can use a flash/strobe to freeze the movement but that free-flowing...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThroughout 2015 we asked you to document your year in photographs - from extraordinary news events to everyday moments. For each of the 12 days of Christmas we’re showcasing a month of the year from our readers’ perspectives. We continue...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 from Photography BayAdorama has the Olympus E-P5 mirrorless camera for $349 (reg. $799). Check it out here at Adorama. Copyright/DMCA Notice: The RSS entry was originally published on Photography Bay. RSSID#794326
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from DIY PhotographyWith the number of drones consistently on the rise, as well as the number of dangerous accidents and security breaches, NASA has decided to take a shot at keeping the flying devices in check. The ‘safety net in a box’ seems like a...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianIn a new book photographer Eva-Lotta Jansson documents the mining industry’s environmental destruction Continue reading...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsOK, you’ve bought all the right camera equipment. You have three camera bodies, 10 lenses, a stack of lighting gear, all the filters and attachments you can think of. You’ve read the manual and gained some experience in...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianEurope’s refugee crisis, the Paris attacks, pollution in China, the continuing violence in Israel and Syria – the world’s leading photojournalists describe how they captured 20 defining images in 2015 Continue reading...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from DIY PhotographyMac users are probably familiar with the how Apple Photos launch when you connect a device to your computer. And not jest digital cameras. Every. Single. Device. Apple probably did this to “help” you import your photos to the...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from News | What Digital CameraProfessor Bob Newman looks at Sony’s new uncompressed raw file format In this example, shot using the RX1R II, extreme manipulation of Sony's compressed raw gives artefacts at high-contrast edges that are absent when using uncompressed...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography - Telephoto: art and documentary photographyA look back at the best animal photographs from around the world
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThroughout 2015 we asked you to document your year in photographs - from extraordinary news events to everyday moments. For each of the 12 days of Christmas we’re showcasing a month of the year from our readers’ perspectives. We begin...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThe people in the images of the year, including the first Pluto fly-by and moving stories from Europe’s refugee crisis This was the moment we heard that our probe New Horizons had made its closest approach to Pluto, after nine years and...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianFor last week’s photography assignment in the Observer New Review we asked you to share your photos on the theme of explore via GuardianWitness . Here’s a selection of our favourites Share your photos on this week’s theme ‘big’ by...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianThe people in the images of the year, including a free-climbing first and Peter Greste’s release from an Egyptian jail I started to obsess about El Capitan in 2009, after watching footage of climbers on it. This particular rock is called...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsOf all the landscapes I have photographed, mountains remain one of the most difficult to capture well. But I’ve found some amazing examples from photographers who really pulled it off: For more inspiration and some tips, check out...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2015 from The Big PictureThey come in all shapes and sizes, donning the iconic red suit and hat that symbolize modern-day Christmas. Some run races, scuba dive, direct traffic, ski, or even rock-climb to show off their holiday cheer. -- By Lloyd Young A Lebanese...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianPhotographs from the Eyewitness series Continue reading...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Digital Camera WorldAs a way of saying thanks for all of your support over the past year, we’d like to give you a free - no strings attached - copy of our popular eBook, Outdoor Landscape and Nature Photography! The post Grab yourself a FREE copy of our...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography | The GuardianA selection of some of the best images from around the world this weekend Continue reading...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Digital Camera WorldThe next generation of a camera doesn't always offer a huge step forward and the expense of upgrading might not seem worthwhile. Here we take a look at some of the key reasons to upgrade to a new camera and the benefits they bring. The...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Imaging Resource News PageWake up with IR - Here's your weekend cup of Caffeine Priority! The Fujinon 10-24mm f/4 OIS is Fuji's widest XF lens, zoom or prime, by a fairly good margin. At 15-36mm eq. range it bests the next widest, the 14mm...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from DIY PhotographyIf you are doing a lot of outdoor shooting using hot shoe strobes, you need to find a way to place them in three dimensional space. Of course, the trivial way is to use a light stand. But if you shoot in anything other than an open...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from National Geographic Photo of the DayThis gorilla’s pensive gaze intrigued Your Shot member Daryl Tannis, who made this photo while at the Dallas Zoo on a “safari photographic adventure event.” Tannis writes, “I was amazed by their humanlike interactions and reactions to...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from ePHOTOzine News FeedThis month you can win 1 of 4 DxO Photo Suite ELITE software packages in the 'Bokeh' competition!
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Amateur Photographer NewsJason Theaker shares his tips on how breaking the rules can result in stronger images Don't be afraid to take a closer look at the details in a landscape. All images by Jason Theaker Jason Theaker shares his tips on how breaking the...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from DIY PhotographyIt’s no secret that many couples these days capture intimate photos during their relationship, but what should happen with those photos once the couple breaks up? In a decision that could criminalize millions of men (and some women), a...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from DIY PhotographySo, Santa brought you a GoPro for the holidays and you’re looking for something extreme and crazy to film with it. Well, you’re in luck, because we’ve come across one of the most impressive GoPro ‘tests’ we’ve ever seen. It’s called the...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from FstoppersSatoki Nagata came to Chicago in 1992 with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, a field in which he worked for a decade, before turning his attention to photography, studying with Damaso Reyes . In experimenting with flash and slow shutter speeds,...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Leica News & RumorsWhile doing a post for PhotoRumors, I noticed that DxOMark published the first test scores from the Leica Q Typ 116 camera (comparing it to the Sony RX1R II): For comparison, here are the results from the Leica M cameras: Related posts:...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from FstoppersAs I use my Fujifilm X-Series cameras more and more for event work, I've needed fill flash here and there to enhance some of the portraits I'm asked to take on the fly. With there being very few good options for the Fuji system at the...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from photo - My Modern Met
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from All For Photography
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from LensCulture
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from The PhoblographerOne of the biggest problems that every photographer faces in their personal growth is learning to separate their emotions from their portfolio. Here's how.
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from ISO 1200 Magazine | Photography Video blog for photographersIn this video Chase from Zacuto gives seven simple steps on how to shoot a video interview on location and in the studio. Topics discussed include assessing the physical space, any ambient and/or lighting considerations, setting up...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Nikon RumorsBack in November I reported about a new Tokina AT-X SD 14-20mm f/2 PRO IF PRO DX lens for APS-C cameras. Here are the leaked lens specifications: Lens design: 13 elements in 11 groups High-precision, low-dispersion aspherical element...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from FstoppersThe mobile phone has changed photography forever; the smartphone’s camera is the most used feature for the majority of users. Not only have they become the most convenient way to take photos, they’ve also become damn good at taking them,...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from The PhoblographerPhotography was designed to capture a moment that you'll never forget. But in today's digital world, it's all too easy to forget.
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "photography"National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015 The travel arm of the National Geographic Society received more than 17,000 entries, with one image making it to the top spot: a spectacular photo of divers suspended in the water as they...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Leica News & RumorsI received some information that Leica Camera will open a new store in UB city mall in Bangalore, India. Stay tuned for additional information. Related posts: Leica Store Seattle to open on January 2nd First Leica store to open in the...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Photography"Making Africa" at the Guggenheim Bilbao has dazzling portraits, strange videos and weird-looking glasses.
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from photo - My Modern Met
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from WIRED » PhotoInstagram is more than just a place to share photos. This year, users were a part of history, worked toward social change and poked fun at themselves. The post A Year in Instagram: Hipster Barbies and Adventure Cats appeared first on...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from LensCultureABOUT FACE Sometimes two people start as one. They split apart, but continue to grow in parallel day by day, inch by inch. They develop separately and distinctly. They have different dreams and fears. Yet, to many, they will always look...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "photography"It’s the first time in 38 years a full moon has appeared on Christmas Day. Friday marked the first time a full moon has fallen on Dec. 25 since 1977, and it won't happen again until 2034. We rounded up some of the most stunning...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from I love my leicaOn the top of NY
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Photography on Huffington Post
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from LensCultureBoth series are inspired by female Angolan refugees. Series 1 "Torn" - consisting of 2 photos In the Northern part of Namibia live many female Angolan refugees. They sought refuge from the brutal Angolan Civil war which lasted from 1975...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from FstoppersOne of the more popular styles on Instagram is urban photography that sports a high contrast look with some desaturated colors. When trying to reproduce this look though, a lot of people run into problems. When adding contrast to an...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from FstoppersWas the holiday season good to you? Are you blissfully cradling a brand new camera? Before you run out and start firing frames, be sure to check this list to make sure you and your camera are in top shape. [ Read More ]
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Nikon RumorsDaily Mail: Korean "comfort women" photographer wins lawsuit against Nikon (more on that story from 2012): A Japanese court on Friday ordered camera maker Nikon to pay damages to a South Korean photographer whose Tokyo exhibition on...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from ISO 1200 Magazine | Photography Video blog for photographersIn this video I talk about the my custom hackintosh that I built for $1200.00. The main purpose was to have a 4K editing machine that was really portable so I can take it anywhere I need including a monitor and other accesories in the...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Leica News & RumorsSeveral Leica deals are set to expire on December 31st, 2015: 5% off all used equipment at Leica Store Miami The Leica M-P Typ 240 Safari kit offers over $1,100 in savings Leica owners can get 20% off Adobe CC Photography plan for the...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Nikon RumorsThis Zombie Wedding Project is by Irina Skripnik (website | Facebook | Instagram | Vimeo | YouTube): Four days before Halloween 2015 me and my husband had a regular conversation, sitting on our couch. We talked about...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Nikon RumorsHere is another updated "what to expect" list: Nikon D5 Nikon Wireless Transmitter WT-6 & Nikon Speedlight SB-5000 Three new Nikon compact cameras with 1″ sensor and different focal lengths Three new Nikon extreme/action cameras...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from I love my leicaWatching Pollock - Moma NYCity Luis Cavaco - LeicaM9-P
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from LensCultureA profoundly personal story that reverberates with universal human life and struggles. "This imagery is my journey, my intimate diary as I search for the answers to the vertigo of everyday life and the torments of my heart and soul."
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from PhotofocusIt’s exciting getting your very first digital camera. Whether you have a DSLR, Mirrorless or even a point and shoot, learning it can be overwhelming. At times, it’s okay to put it in auto mode. As long as you are taking pictures, you are...
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Friday, December 25, 2015 from ISO 1200 Magazine | Photography Video blog for photographersThe one piece of equipment you're guaranteed to run into on set is the C Stand (or Century Stand). It's a metal stand used for rigging and supporting lighting and grip equipment. Dominic D'Astice (key grip on RocketJump: The Show) shows...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from The PhoblographerJust how close should you get up to a printed image to fully internalize it? Here's a trick.
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from photo - My Modern Met
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Monday, December 28, 2015 from Nikon Rumors→ Nikon released firmware update version 1.2 for the Coolpix P610 camera. → The Tokina AT-X SD 14-20mm f/2 PRO IF PRO DX lens for APS-C cameras is now officially announced. → Adorama is currently offering 10% back in rewards on several...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from TwistedSifter » Category: » PICTURE OF THE DAYTwistedSifterThings are looking up
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from The PhoblographerBlessed Unrest showcases a dancer in vulnerable, human positions using an original and unique perspective.
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from ISO 1200 Magazine | Photography Video blog for photographersIn this episode Ruth talks us through some tips and tricks to running your very own portrait studio! Text and video via Adorama SUBSCRIBE Get Latest Videos,Promotions & Exclusive Offers Via Email: We don't send spam! <!--...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from PhotofocusWhat started out as a quick 36-hour trip to Pittsburgh turned into a full-scale video production to help out a friend of mine with a shoot. Luckily for me I was traveling as a one-man band and because I’m flexible, I was able to gain a...
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from All For Photography
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Monday, December 28, 2015 from PhotofocusCategory: Nature Photograph: “Jokur with Friends” by NĂ©stor Rodan This seascape with icebergs underlying a powerful sky and mountains on the horizon balances earth, water and air. Originally shared with the Photofocus Pool on...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015 from Magazine on Lomography
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Thursday, December 24, 2015 from PhotoShelter BlogLast month, we reported on a new $10,000 grant program started by photojournalist Yunghi Kim with earnings she made from copyright infringement of her photographs. Kim and Contact Press Images Executive Director Jeffrey Smith combed...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015 from In FocusChristmas and Solstice celebrations around the world, a successful launch and landing of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, unseasonable, sometimes deadly weather in the United States, an Australian heatwave, smog in Beijing, a dancer in a rain...