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Unlike the nomadic travel photography couple we featured yesterday, traveling couple Becca and Dan frequently explore the world apart. And when they do, they use their creative photography to “meet in the middle” … well, digitally at least.

Becca and Dan are the couple behind the Instagram account... more

The Beauty of Science project bid farewell to 2016 in an appropriately beautiful way. Using old footage and outtakes from their previous experiments, they illustrated all four Earthly seasons in a gorgeous end-... more

DxOMark has given REDs 35.4MP Helium 8K sensor its highest overall score ever: 108. This makes the prototype sensor the second ever to exceed the 100 point milestone, joined only by the RED Epic Dragon prototype, which scored 101. DxOMark says the Helium is a solid upgrade over the Epic Dragon, offering better color depth, less noise, improved low-light ISO and a greater dynamic range.

DxOMark explains that while both the Dragon and Helium sensors are physically similar, the... more

A highly reliable source revealed something exciting for Sony full-frame E-Mount shooters. Apparently, the company is planning to debut an affordable 85mm FE lens, very likely f/1.8, for all of you portrait shooters on a budget.

The report comes from... more

The team behind Astropad, an iOS app that turns your iPad into a graphics tablet for the Mac, has today released Astropad Studio, a premium version of the original Astropad. The new release was specifically designed to work with the iPad Pro and offers better performance and an expanded feature set. 

Astropad Studio can communicate with an Apple Mac computer via a Wi-Fi or USB connection... more

Landscape photographer and travel addict Mike Wong has created a super useful tool for fellow photographers who want some help location scouting. It’s called “PhotoSpots,” and it’s... more

Capturing beautiful stories. That’s what wet plate photographer Ian Ruhter set out to do for his 3-year project at Slab City. But some of the most meaningful moments actually transpired within 48 hours, when... more

Many materials show internal stress when illuminated with polarized light and photographed with a second analyzing polarizer. This unique property of materials is called birefringence. Some of the more common material that exhibits this property is glass, ice, and most plastics.

To visualize the pressure created by a professional karate punch, I used a block of clear ballistics gel obtained (sources listed below). The size of the clear ballistics gel is 6 by 6 inches and 16... more

I often frequent my local Goodwill at least once a week. I’m usually partial to picking up vinyl, vintage sweaters, cameras, typewriters, and books. Somehow this week was different.

Hidden in the toys and dolls section was a box of vintage Kodachrome slides. I thought it was quite ironic considering I had spent the past few weeks prior studying and developing my own Kodachrome.

The box contained at least 2,000 or more slides. They wanted $10 for them so I... more

Intelligent virtual assistants like Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa are quickly picking up skills and popularity. But what if your Adobe apps had a similar feature? What if Adobe designed a virtual assistant that would let you edit photos using voice commands?

The Adobe Research team is working on just that, and they created this video to “envision” the future and show off what their AI assistant can already do.

“We combined the emerging... more

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