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Tanzania is one of the best places in the world to see nature and wildlife as it has been for thousands of years. The 947,303 square kilometer country holds some of the most famous national parks and nature reserves in the world with diverse landscapes and dense population of wildlife like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater.

One of the most famous nature phenomenon Tanzania is known for is The Great Migration,” a huge annual movement of approximately 1.5 million... more (link is external)

Introduction (link is external)For the vast majority of shooting I do, even on weddings, I find my aging DSLR is still more than enough camera for the job. After all, it's the photographer, not the camera, right?
Nikon 35mm F2 D
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'Do I need a new camera?'

Unsurprisingly, I get that question a lot. I also ask myself that question a lot,... more (link is external)

(link is external)High value models such as the a7R II have boosted Sony's income, despite falling unit sales.

Sony is the world's leading mirrorless camera brand but remains third for ILCs overall, it said in a presentation to investors (link is external).

The company says the move... more (link is external)

(link is external)It's named PK-6142016, aka the 'Cycloptic Mustard Monster,' and is a 3D printed medium format camera with a Kreuznach 90mm f/8 Super Angulon lens attached.

Photographer Paul Kohlhausen has created what he calls a 'really precisely engineered box,' the PK-6142016 'Cycloptic Mustard Monster' medium format analog camera. Kohlhaussen designed the camera himself using Autodesk... more (link is external)

I’ve worked in a camera store now for about a year and a half, and I’ve been a photographer for about 7 years. I enjoy working in the camera shop, as it’s my one consistent form of income as a photographer.

In this camera store we are all directly trained by the camera manufactures, meaning Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fujifilm and all the others come to our store and train us directly. The whole team knows the in and outs of every camera and knows the practical... more (link is external)

(link is external)The NanGuang CNB144 LED panel retails for 89.94 ($115).

Chinese accessory manufacturer NanGuang has launched three new portable LED lights that are designed for use with DSLRs and mirrorless system cameras and attach via the hotshoe. 

The CNB144 and CNLUX1600C are panel lights that come with an adjustable bracket to modify the lighting angle. Both lights offer a... more (link is external)

The video industry keeps telling us that we'll all be using 8K displays in a few years. It's true that once you see 8K video, you can't unsee it. It's really pretty amazing. Until recently, however, seeing one for yourself meant going to a tradeshow like NAB or CES, where you could use a magnifying glass to try to see the pixels. 

But that's no... more (link is external)

Lens flare can either be an annoyance or an interesting creative tool. In this 6-minute video, Jay P. Morgan of Slanted Lens (link is external) demonstrates how to master lens flare for your photography... more (link is external)

Here’s an interesting effect you can capture in-camera without any digital trickery: place a waterproof camera directly under a running faucet. The camera can look up through the stream of water at the aerator, and the resulting footage looks like you’re traveling through a tunnel of water.

“Camera under a running tap = Water tunnel,” writes YouTube user... more (link is external)

Self-doubt and/or self-consciousness can get in the way of your photographic goals, especially when it comes to making pictures of people. Fortunately Nikon ambassador USA and portrait photographer Tamara Lackey (link is external) has sound advice on the subject. Instead of seeking to overcome your self-consciousness, embrace it and use it as a tool to bring out authentic expression in your images. How? Watch the lecture and find out.

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