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CES 2017: Hands-on with Kodak Super 8

First launched in 1965, Kodak's Super 8 format was one of the most influential developments in amateur filmmaking. And now it's back, with an all-new (kind of) camera. We headed to the Kodak booth earlier today to get our hands on one.

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So youve spent years honing your photography skills, perfecting the art of puppy fashion photography. Youve set up a website to share your marvelous work with the world, and one day youre contacted by a corporation who wants to use one of your photos in its ad for doggie perfume. Youre thrilled; youve worked and hoped for this day!

Then they send you a huge contract full of fine-print legalese, and tell you the deals not going through until you sign.

After about one... more

At CES 2017 in Las Vegas this week, Razer showed off Project Valerie, the world’s first triple display laptops. Instead of a single screen, you can feast your eyes on three separate 17.3-inch 4K... more

Hi, everyone. My name is Giannis Papapostolou, and Im an amateur photographer based in Greece. Photography is a big part of my life. However, about a year ago, I had an accident.

Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions and images.

It happened during a photo shoot at the wedding of a couple of my friends, where I was also the best man.

Everything was going great until I decided to use a smoke grenade to create a phantasmagoric... more

A long time friend and photographer, Gavin Evans, had the good fortune to be commissioned to photograph David Bowie in London back in 1995.

The shoot lasted just forty minutes but produced a powerful, graphic and... more

CES 2017: Hands-on with the Canon PowerShot G9 X II

We're at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada where Canon has taken the wraps off a new high-end compact camera: the PowerShot G9 X Mark II. We dropped by the Canon booth to take a closer look. 

CES 2017: Hands-on with the Canon PowerShot G9 X II

Externally, the G9 X Mark II looks a lot like the PowerShot Mark I. In fact, the two cameras are almost impossible to tell apart. Canon even forgot to add a 'II' to the name... more

DJI is reported to have acquired a majority share in Hasselblad, according to an article posted January 4 on Luminous Landscape. We asked DJI's Corporate Communication Director of North America, Adam Lisberg, about the reports and he declined to comment. It's telling, however, that DJI isn't making an effort to deny the reports.

The initial report from LL, written by Kevin Raber, recounts the history of Hasselblad from the company's aerial beginnings to the... more

Japanese optical manufacturer Hawks Factory has released details of a new lens it has designed in homage to old-style Leica M lenses. The Tsubasa Swallow 35mm F2 comes in a Leica M-mount and intends to produce images with a retro feel, according the company. It will display high resolution in the center of the frame and a soft blur at the edges when used wide open. Hawks Factory claims that the style of image the lens produces is something that fascinates people all over the world. ... more

If you’ve done research into underwater housing, you’ll know how expensive they can be. In some instances, they cost more than the camera. Certainly, when you pay the premium price you’re also purchasing assurance, functionality, size, etc. However, rebel that I am, I didn’t want to pay the premium, so I built my own.

They make cheaper underwater bags which I’ve used before, but the reason that didn’t meet my needs is I specifically wanted a... more

When Filmakademie student Eugen Merher created his Adidas spec ad “Break Free,” he knew he had something special on his hands. Unfortunately, Adidas’ communications... more

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