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“What was your first camera?” The answer to that question can reveal a lot about a person. Did you start on digital or film? Was it an SLR, a point-and-shoot, maybe even a medium format camera? Was it your mom’s camera? In this fun video, 10 top industry photographers share what their first camera was.

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We recently asked ten well-known photographers a simple question: "What was your first camera?" Some of the answers may surprise you.
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Luxury bag maker Oberwerth has introduced its latest model, the William. Handmade in Germany from tumbled, full-grain cow-hide leather, its camera insert offers enough space for a DSLR, a couple of lenses and accessories, such as a flash and batteries.... more

TIME magazine is celebrating the birth of photography and photojournalism with a 'multimedia experience' telling the stories behind 100 of history's most influential images. The project goes live at time.com/photos on November 17, but you can get a preview by way of the trailer above. A... more

Few mayoral photographers can list a billionaire and possible presidential candidates as subjects in their retrospectives. Ed Reed is one of the few. His career over the last 30 yearsand five administrationshas documented the highs and lows of this nations largest city.

Sure, the daily work of a mayor, even New York Citys, can blend into a monotony of podiums and proclamations. But Mr. Reeds patience and eye for capturing dramatic light, has given us much more... more

For his latest project, titled “The Blood Forest,” French photographer Philippe Echaroux shot a series of photos showing portraits of indigenous Brazilians projected onto the... more

In 2013, 8 wedding photographers, scattered around the UK, decided to get together and take an October trip to Paris. We were to live together for a few days, wander the streets and dedicate each day to street photography. In the evening we would review and critique each others work.

On returning, our street shots were well received by fellow wedding photographers. Learning much from this experience we decided to make this an annual trip, each year visiting a... more

This is the archerfish from Asia. These amazing fish have the unusual habit of feeding on land-based insects. Even more unique is their method of hunting their chosen prey: they spit a powerful jet of water at their dinner knocking it from overhanging foliage into the water, where the fish quickly gobbles them up!

Of course I decided that this is something I needed to photograph using high-speed flash, and so began a two-month long project.

First I... more

There's a fair amount of controversy surrounding Apples newly unveiled MacBook Pro laptops, with one major criticism from photographers focusing on the removal of the SD card slot. Owners must use an SD-to-USB adapter to physically transfer files from a card to the laptop, otherwise wireless transfer is the only option. When asked about this design decision during an... more

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei today announced its new Mate 9, a large “phablet” that features a new design for a dual Leica rear camera.

As with the Huawei P9 phone unveiled earlier this year, the Mate 9 has two camera modules co-developed with Leica that are found side-by-side on the backside of the... more

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