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A compilation of 3 years of “awkward” GoPro clips with narration. That’s all this video is, but it somehow still strikes a chord. It’s a tribute to all of those candid moments between shots, the time spent setting up gear, getting ready, feeling inadequate or silly or determined… recorded.

The short video was created by filmmaker... more

Photography is a presentation medium. At its most basic, a photograph is simply a means to communicate an idea to an audience. Sometimes the idea is a memory or a moment, other times its an expression of a feeling or intention.

You can argue that the way a message is presented affects the audiences interpretation, but that has to do with the photographers overall storytelling intentions anyways.

I like to think of photography as a visual language. You... more

As portrait projects go, Dylan Hamm‘s series... more

Unless you have the dough to get a lab scanner, it is a painful process to scan your own film. Luckily one day all the photo labs dumped their Pakon F-135 to the market, and I remember you could get one for ~$250 a pop.

It was the best thing happened to those who want to scan their 35mm film at 5 min each roll, and the quality was excellent. For anything larger than 35mm, the best you can do is probably something like an EPSON v700/800 or a dedicated Nikon... more

Disclaimer: This ain’t a guide to Pokemon Go.1. Everybody Starts Somewhere

By the time I began my Pokemon Go journey, others much more experienced than I was had been levelling up their characters and Pokemon. As I inspected each Gym, I saw exotic Pokemon with CP1500+. There was no chance in hell that I could compare.

The same applies in the wedding photography industry. There will be wedding photographers who have years of experience ahead of you... more

Watch out Nikon, that 105mm f/1.4 might not be such a “novel” lens forever. The latest lens in what... more

Wedding photographer Jasmine Star is probably still recovering from the first slew of plagiarism accusations... more

Mahmoud Raslans photograph of the boy in the ambulance from Aleppo has struck a chord with viewers in a way that we havent seen since Nilfer Demirs image of 3-year old refugee Alan Kurdi in 2015. The photo and accompanying video of 5-year old Omran Daqneesh covered in dust and blood and sitting motionless is a stark reminder of a desperate war that started the year he was born.

The New York Times photo editor Craig Allen wrote in a piece entitled... more

We definitely suggest reading this particular rumor with the mouse in one hand and a salt shaker in the other. It seems Sony is considering adopting a new RAW format to take full advantage of the improved dynamic range and resolution of image sensors coming down the pipe.

See what we mean about the salt?

The rumor comes from... more

11 alternatives to Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop now 26 years old is the worldwide gold standard of pro-level image editing production and workflow. So why even consider using another photo editing app? Plenty of reasons: You may not need Photoshops heavy-duty firepower or you may not want to invest the time and effort required to scale its learning curve. You might... more

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