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The instant camera market has taken off in recent years and there are a lot of great options ranging from around $60 all the way up to several hundred dollars. Over the course of many fun weekends, we've shot with virtually all all of them, to find out which is the best. Below is a breakdown of the 4 instant formats:

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There's an old axiom in filmmaking which states that an audience will forgive a poor quality picture, but not poor quality sound. This week, Chris and Jordan bring in an audio pro to discuss different types of microphones, how to position them, and to demonstrate how a cheap microphone positioned correctly will outperform an expensive model placed incorrectly.

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Three popular Vancouver-based travel vloggers and social media influencers were killed this week in an accident in which they plunged off the Shannon Falls in British Columbia, Canada.

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Photographer Carley Nelson was backpacking at the Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon last weekend when she asked her friends to point their headlamps at the falls while she captured a long-exposure photo... more

Jeff Mermelsteins photographic practice of making presumably private text conversations public by photographing peoples phones while they are texting and then posting the results on... more

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With enough reach to land itself in 'travel zoom' territory, the Sony RX100 VI is well suited for a wide range of shooting situations. We've tested the 1" compact with a 24-200mm equiv. zoom both in the office and out on summertime excursions, and our full review is imminent. In the meantime, take a look... more

Episode 289 of thePetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Not all Kickstarters need to be overly-ambitious projects with goals reaching six figures. Sometimes, they can be humble, affordable, and downright fun. Case in point is PinBox, a DIY pinhole camera from the Hamm Camera Company.

The PinBox is a do-it-yourself 120 format 6x6 pinhole camera designed specifically to teach you how to make your own.

This is the second crowdfunding effort from Hamm Camera Company. The first was a Kickstarter for... more

We've already heard rumors about Samsung launching three models for its upcoming Galaxy S10 flagship smartphone generation, including one featuring a triple-camera on the back.

Now more information has surfaced about the specifications of the Samsung triple-camera and if the rumors turn out to be true, mobile photographers will have something to look forward to.

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In this article, I’ll share my top 16 favorite apps that I use almost every time I have to plan a photography session, a photo trip, or a complex spot with a long hike in the mountain to get there.

What’s one thing almost every photographer has on their person every time they shoot? A smartphone. Smartphones can act as fully-featured photography assistants that are capable of helping you capture the best possible shots with your dedicated camera. This post isnt an in... more

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