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Photographer Eric Floberg made this 5-minute video tutorial on the subject of composing portraits.

“Rules are rules for a reason, but they are meant to be broken, so let’s follow the... more

Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2018 Shortlist

AR 2665 and Quiescent Prominence. ukasz Sujka (Poland)

The sunspot AR2665 was one of the most active regions in 2017 on the right you can see a phenomenal quiescent prominence extending from our star, the Sun. This type of prominence lasts for a very long time and its structure is quite stable. The photo is a composition of two images: one of the magnificent prominence and one of the Suns surface. The surface is much... more

Light-painting photography is generally done in the dark since you need long exposure times to capture moving light sources as streaks. But use can also shoot long-exposure photos in bright sunlight using a neutral density filter. Photographer... more

Now here’s an unusual camera sale: someone on eBay is selling two Hasselblad 500c cameras along with 80mm planar lenses and film backs. The caveat: both of the camera kits are “really moldy.”

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An EF-3 tornado ripped through Marshalltown, Iowa, last Thursday, and one of the victims of the disaster was a 92-year-old photographer named Harold Cline. After seeking shelter from the storm, Cline returned to his work to find that his 65-year-old business had been destroyed.

“It felt like as the better part of my life is gone,” Cline... more

Sony has introduced a new smartphone image sensor today and, looking at the IMX586's impressive spec sheet, the new chip could help boost smartphone camera performance further in the next generation of high-end devices.

The sensor combines two key technologies: very high resolution and a 'Quad Bayer' color filter pattern to offer a series of clever processing modes.

According to Sony, low light performance is comparable to large 1.6m pixels

With its 1/2" format (6.4 x 4.8 mm) the... more

Check out the new Kickstarter that just launched today! That team at... more

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Peak Design has announced a fresh travel-oriented product line that centers around a 45L carry on-sized Travel Backpack that can be yours for a reduced price through Kickstarter (starting today). Also in the line is a set of set of Packing... more

A new eBay listing offers two "really moldy" Hasselblad 500c cameras with 80mm planar lenses and backs, as well as three extra backs and a mixture of exposed and unexposed film. One camera, the listing explains, has a prism finder, and there's also mention of a functional speed focus handle.

Needless to say, the entire kit is being sold as-is with an allergy warning for potential buyers who are sensitive to mold. The auction ends on Thursday, July 26, and currently resides at a price... more

Photography can reveal the hidden side of things, and that’s exactly what photographer Tomas Sentpetery traveled around Europe to capture. He visited some of the continents most popular tourist... more

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