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It’s election day in the United States, so we’ll forgive you if you can’t stomach any more election-related news. But if you have it in you,... more

With the advent of better camera technology and clever processing software, do we really need neutral density filters any more? Cant we just replicate the effect of filters in Photoshop or even in camera? Isnt the dynamic range sufficient in my shiny new Sony camera? Well, yes and no

Graduated Neutral Density Filters

I used to shoot with graduated ND filters religiously for many years. There wasnt a shot I would take without strapping two Graduated ND filters... more

Fujifilm has released two firmware updates: firmware version 5.00 for the X-T1 and version 2.01 for the X-Pro2. Unfortunately, X-T2 owners will have to wait a few more weeks for their own firmware update, which is now scheduled to release on November 29th. When the X-T2 firmware is finally released, it will add support for tethering with Adobe Lightroom.

The new X-Pro2 camera body firmware update brings several bug fixes, as well as improvements to AF tracking and phase detection AF... more

In about one week, we will mark the anniversary of the most traumatic and violent piece of French history in the last decades. On the 13th of November, 2015, several coordinated terrorist attacks took place in Paris, less than a year after the attacks against the newspaper Charlie Hebdo.

Today, Paris still feels different. Much like the 9/11 attacks did in the US, these have left Paris with an air of danger, and the attacks are clearly in the heads of every... more

It’s an age-old question: how are you supposed to get hired as a photographer when clients are only looking for photographers who already have experience? World-renowned photographer and entrepreneur Chase Jarvis... more

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Leica has today unveiled the Leica TL, which is an updated version of the Leica T that was launched in 2014. The new model's design has pretty much remained untouched but there is now a new Titanium color... more

The iPhone 7 Plus has a new Portrait mode that artificially blurs backgrounds using info captured by the two rear cameras. If you want a similar look but don’t have an iPhone 7 Plus, check out... more

The Leica M-D (the digital rangefinder with no LCD screen)all hype, or the real deal?

My dream for the perfect digital camera was this: a digital camera that emulated a film camera. Where you didnt have complicated menus, settings, or an LCD screen to distract you.

A while back, Leica introduced their limited-edition Leica M60 (a... more

Cuba has long been the go-to location for iconic street and travel photographyits combination of tropical beauty and crumbling textures mixed with a festive population is photo gold. The trouble is, with the recent influx of tourism the floodgates of photographers has opened and it is becoming harder to get that truly unique image.

Anyone that has wandered the streets of Havana has run into the “professional” photo models: that perfect crone with... more

My name is Nick Fancher and I’m a portrait and commercial photographer who specializes in lighting, specifically with the use of small flash in unconventional locations.

Ive written a few... more

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