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We’ve seen our fair share of strange, voyeuristic, and sometimes ethically questionable photo and video projects, but this one tops the list. After having his phone stolen, film student Anthony van der Meer (link is external)... more (link is external)

The Canon Pixma TS8020

Canon has announced that four compact Pixma printers it released in Europe will now be coming to the USA, with slightly different names. The new Pixma TS models are said to be smaller and quicker than previous versions, taking up less desk space and starting up in just six seconds.

The printing and scanning all-in-one devices offer wireless connections via... more (link is external)

As part of their incredible “100 Most Influential Photographs of All Time (link is external)” project, TIME is telling the stories behind some of the most powerful photographs in human history. You’ve no doubt seen Jeff Widener’s iconic “Tank Man” photo … but have you ever heard the full story behind it?

Widener shares this story in his own... more (link is external)

Adobe took a lot of crap from the photo community for switching to the Creative Cloud subscription model, but all of that criticism seems to have been worth it. According to the company’s... more (link is external)

Photoshop’s tools frequently overlap, and a great example of this is Luminosity Masks vs Blend If. Both can be used to do the same thing, but they work in slightly different ways. This useful tutorial breaks down the differences so you know when and how to use each tool.

This Photoshop tutorial comes to us from Blake Rudis of... more (link is external)

It’s the holiday season and everyone’s favorite photography background prop is Christmas lights. It used to be pretty easy to get these photos to come out perfect, but with the rise in popularity of LED lights, there’s some weird stuff that happens if you don’t have the right camera settings.

The gif above shows 10 consecutive images taken at 1/125 of a second. Notice how the lights seem to cycle on and off and never does the tree appear to fully... more (link is external)

When an action camera maker says their cameras are “freeze-proof” they definitely do not mean you should drop them into liquid nitrogen and let them freeze solid… but that’s exactly what... more (link is external)

Canon has issued a service notice advising users of counterfeit Canon EF 50mm F1.8 II DSLR lenses that fraudulently display the Canon logo and company trademarks. Canon became aware of these counterfeit lenses after customers began bringing them into company service centers seeking repairs.

According to the service notice, Canon was not involved in the design or manufacturing of these fraudulent lenses, which can be identified based on the 'Canon Inc' company name molded into the... more (link is external)

Designer Jessica Hische (link is external) is fed up with requests to work for ‘exposure’, so she built a Web tool every creative should take advantage of. It’s a “... more (link is external)

Streetlights are the driving force behind nighttime street scenes and how they make us feel. The way streetlights spread their light, the shadows they cast, and the colors they bring out affect everything else nearby, setting the tone of the scene.

As a night photographer, streetlights can either be your best friend or worst foe: a common complaint from first-timers is that harsh streetlights ruin the colors in their photosand that can certainly be a valid complaint. But by... more (link is external)

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