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To me, creativity is all about cross-pollination of ideas in novel ways.

Idea sex

I dont believe that there are any truly original ideas anymore. Rather, we take different ideas and let them have idea sexwhich leads to a totally new idea. This idea is a hybrid between the two ideas prior.

Ive been really into this lean concept that runs pervasive in technology circles here in the Bay Area. The concept goes back to the Japanese Toyota philosophy of lean... more

Image  Martin Parr/Magnum Photos

The Magnum Photos agency has announced $18,000 worth of prize money for its first photography competition open to anyone 18 years or older. Launched as part of 2017s celebrations to mark 70 years since the agency was established, the Magnum Photography Awards hopes to 'discover the best photographers from all over the world.' The agency has partnered with LensCulture and has set categories for Documentary, Street... more

Most drone cameras are all about giving you crazy aerial perspectives or carrying heavy and expensive camera gimbals, but the Hover Camera is not that kind of drone. Created by Zero Zero Robotics, the little drone cam is more like a tiny hovering friend that’ll follow... more

A sleek iPhone case with plenty of room for mobile photography and videography attachments is seeking crowd-funding on Kickstarter. Read more

Ever since his video Alone in Paris got massively popular, people have been asking photographer and filmmaker Mathieu Stern to share some behind the scenes tidbits.... more

Nikon has released firmware version 1.01 for the D7200. The latest software version fixes a few issues, including static that could be heard in videos recorded using external HDMI recorders, an incorrectly displayed firmware version number in the Setup Menu, an issue with displaying February 29th in leap years and exposure compensation failure that sometimes happened when using in-camera Raw processing.

Nikon D7200... more

Sick of Camera RAW and Lightroom? Want a brand-spanking-new RAW photo processor and non-destructive editor to work in that isn’t made by Adobe? Your wish is ON1’s command.

Today, ON1 introduced ON1 Photo RAW, a program they’re calling, “the first... more

At long last, a Nikon D500 has found its way into our office (thank you LensRentals!). We put the camera straight into our studio to find out what the long-awaited successor to the D300 is capable of. It's only the beginning of course, but you can see for yourself below what the D500's full ISO range looks like in our studio scene (cranked all the way up to ISO 1,638,400) and on the next page you'll see the results of our dynamic range testing.... more

Facebook’s engagement numbers have been slipping, and a new report from the Wall Street Journal points to one way the social media behemoth intends to try and win back users who are... more

Chernobyl and the nearby city of Prypyat is a common subject, particularly for URBEX photographers who go there to document the deserted town. But photographer Alina Rudya‘s project/book... more

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