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Sigma today announced the Ceramic Protector, a new and novel lens filter that’s the first to use a clear glass ceramic material that helps to protect lenses more than traditional filters.

The new filters are repellent and resistant against water, dust, oil, fingerprints,... more

If they're young enough, your kids have always known a world in which smartphones are the most popular devices for taking photos. That's too bad. To ensure that the next wave of young photographers understand the performance and ergonomic advantages of using a real camera, you'll need to get one into their hands as soon as possible.

But wait! Before you sneak a Nikon D810 into your babys basket of toys, youll need to consider choking hazards and the fact that some children are a lot... more

If they're young enough, your kids have always known a world in which smartphones are the most popular devices for taking photos. That's too bad. To ensure that the next wave of young photographers understand the performance and ergonomic advantages of using a real camera, you'll need to get one into their hands as soon as possible.

But wait! Before you sneak a Nikon D810 into your babys basket of toys, youll need to consider choking hazards and the fact that some children are a lot... more

Sigma has created an all-new protective filter, the Sigma Water Repellent (WR) Ceramic Protector, using Clear Glass Ceramic with water and oil repellent coating. This is the first filter to use such a material in its construction. It promises both lighter weight and higher strength than normal protective filters with minimal effects on transmittance and... more

Casio's TR series of Exilim compacts has propelled the Japanese company to record profitability this year after the cameras caught a firm grasp of the massive Chinese selfie market. According to a report from Nikkei Asian Review, Casio is on-track to make a $403 million profit this year, and a good part of that has come from the sale of its unusually shaped EX-TR compact cameras that the... more

For his recent project, titled “Scenic Silhouettes,” photographer... more

Once a year, photographer Andy Reynolds takes his camera and lighting gear to Alki Beach in West Seattle, Washington, to shoot portraits on the street. Justin Lapriore of... more

A man in Houston, Texas, is being heavily criticized this week after causing traffic on a major freeway to come to a standstill while he proposed to his girlfriend — all for “priceless” photos and a video that were shared on Instagram and Facebook.

The... more

Camera sales haven’t been doing too well in recent years, but that hasn’t kept picture taking from exploding. While the dedicated camera industry has seen year-on-year declines, smartphone photography has turned everyone into a casual photographer: there are now 8 times as many picture takers worldwide than there were 10 years ago.

That’s the... more

Tragedy and drama have so far been the images of the refugee crisis. When I went out there to document the situation I knew there would be more to it and I was not disappointed.

Smiles greeted me more than tears. Joy and gratitude for the small things that we take for granted; shelter, food, family and, most of all, security. I witnessed the smiles of people on their way to a new life.

Let me show you some of my favorite Smiles in Exile.

This smile... more

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