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For the past 7 years, Junebug Weddings has been holding an annual wedding photography contest to identify and recognize the best images that are being made. This year, after receiving over 10,000 photo submissions from wedding photographers in 45 different countries, the contest has released its... more

Last month, Filmmaker IQ put out a great 13-minute video on the science behind digital camera sensors. If you got a lot out of that, here’s a new video you should watch:... more

Nikon today announced two new 18-55mm kit lenses for entry-level photographers. They’re the first AF-P lenses from Nikon, with the “P” indicating that the lenses use a stepping motor for fast... more

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Canon has refreshed its midrange superzoom lineup with its PowerShot SX540 HS and SX420 IS.

The SX540 HS takes the design and 24-1200mm equivalent F3.4-6.5 lens from the SX530 and adds a new 20MP BSI CMOS sensor, faster DIGIC 6 processor and 1080... more

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Canon has introduced a trio of PowerShot ELPHs, which will serve as the company's entry-level digital compact cameras.

First up is the PowerShot ELPH 360 HS / IXUS 285 HS, which features a 20.2MP BSI CMOS sensor, DIGIC 4+ processor, 25-300mm equivalent... more

Nikon is bringing stepping motors to its DSLR lens lineup for the first time with a pair of 'AF-P' lenses, both of which are collapsable 18-55mm zooms (one with vibration reduction, the other without). Nikon says that its stepping motor lenses are both faster and quieter than their predecessors, making them quite appealing for video recording. These lenses have two aspherical elements as well as a Super Integrated Coating, with the VR model ... more

Vote now for Best Product of 2015!

Late last year we asked you to vote on the outstanding products of 2015. We created four polls, covering lenses and cameras, including more than 50 products in total. With thousands of votes cast, and plenty of 'discussion' in the comments, we're ready to announce the winners! Click through this slideshow to see the results, and read a little about the products that you voted for. 

And the fun isn't over just yet - now is your chance to... more

Software provider Corel has updated its PaintShop Pro X8 image manipulation program to include more help and guidance to enable users to find their way around the tools and features of the application. A new welcome screen has been added to version X8.1 that offers links to tutorials and inspirational features, as well as to partner paid-for content from the online training site Udemy. The idea is to help photographers get more from the program by making it clear what tools are available and... more

Artist Richard Prince sparked huge controversy last year by taking Instagram photos without permission, making extremely small edits to them, and then selling them as fine art for up to $100,000 each.

Now, one of the outraged photographers who had his photo used by Prince is suing the artist for copyright infringement.

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CamFi is a new option for those photographers looking to control their Nikon or Canon DSLR wirelessly. The device mounts on the hot shoe of compatible DSLRs and creates a Wi-Fi network that you can connect to using a PC or Mac as well as Android and iOS mobile devices. At $130 CamFi is priced well below manufacturer-provided options for high-end DSLRs. Read more

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