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Blue Earth Alliance: Collaboration is key for photography that makes a difference

Natalie Fobes on assignment in Russia for National Geographic. Fobes is an award-winning photographer who founded the nonprofit Blue Earth Alliance in order to work with photographers to share their stories.

You dont have to travel overseas to make a difference with your photography... more

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV firmware version 1.0.4 has been released, and it brings with it a handful of minor bug fixes and improvements. According to the new version's release notes, 1.0.4 'enhances' communication reliability between the SD card and camera, as well as fixing a Finnish language word error, an image issue experienced during long exposures and in bulb mode, and a problem with autofocus.

The full release notes:

Firmware Version 1.0.4 incorporates the following... more

April is Autism Awareness Month, and photographer Kate Miller-Wilson has released a series of photos showing what life is like as a mother of a 10-year-old boy with autism.

Miller-Wilson... more

Scottish distillery The Macallan has launched its latest 'Masters of Photography Series' whisky kit, this one featuring a signed print from photographer Steven Klein. This is the 6th installment in The Macallan's photography series, with each previous installment having featured signed prints from a different photographer. This time around, 1,000 bottles of this whisky will be sold, ten of them within a bundle with an... more

NASA has just released a new set of composite satellite photos showing what Earth looks like at night. The gorgeous images feature... more

DJI today announced the... more

Drone maker DJI today launched a new model in its Phantom 4 series, the Phantom 4 Advanced. Compared to the original Phantom 4, the Advanced adds a 1" 20MP sensor and a mechanical shutter to its onboard-camera. It is also capable of shooting 4K video at 60 frames per second and supports H.264 4K video at 60 fps or H.265 4K at 30 fps.

In addition the new drone comes with a range of navigation and flight features that we've already seen on the original Phantom 4, such as... more

Nubrella is an innovative new umbrella that could come in handy for photographers shooting in the rain. It’s a hands-free, wind-resistant design that can keep you and your camera dry while you’re snapping... more

Marina Amaral is a 21-year-old Brazilian retoucher who is receiving... more

When shooting travel photos, it’s very tempting to direct your subject and stage your composition. A lot of people are very happy to be photographed and even happier to be able to make a few bucks being your subject.

But for me, directing is a big “no.” I do not stage photos and I’m actually against this practice. As staging photos is way too easy to do, it doesnt help one become a better photographer. Secondly, it is the best way you can spoil people... more

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