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I was committed to burning my property. I know this sounds a bit crazy but were talking about a prescribed burn. My wife researched programs in our area for homeowners to reduce fire hazard. In our area the firefighters are cross-trained for both wildland and structure fires so they are perfectly qualified to do prescribed burns on a residential property.

After getting an assessment we got rid of all the pine needles dropped by the numerous ponderosa in proximity to the... more

JPEGmini Pro took this 52MB Hasselblad H5D-100c file and compressed it down to just 15MB in seconds.

JPEGminithe image compression program that purports to decrease JPEG size by up to 80% without any perceptible loss in qualityjust released a major update to their Mac app that they'... more

Hate the high-pitched buzzing of camera drones? You’re not alone. A new study published by NASA has found that people find drone founds more annoying than any... more

A newly granted Apple patent details a new type of camera system that aims to produce higher-quality selfies. The patent, first filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2015, describes using a wider field-of-view with the iPhone's front-facing camera when taking selfies in landscape mode. The wider FOV wouldn't be fixed, however, with the camera reverting to a narrower FOV when a selfie is... more

No-fly zones are increasing, regulations are tightening, and the situations where you can actually fly a drone in public spaces are dwindling. No bother — just use your smartphone and a really, really long selfie stick instead.

In this 2-minute video from... more

The USs national parks offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, perfect for the aspiring landscape photographer. The National Park Foundation recently partnered with Airbnb to... more

Should I buy a Canon EOS 6D Mark II?

The Canon EOS 6D Mark II is a better camera than its predecessor, but how much better? If you own a 6D, is it worth upgrading? And even if you don't already shoot with a 6D, does the Mark II make a better upgrade, or a more sensible second body than the camera it replaces?

In this article I'll be attempting to answer that question from the point of view of photographers considering the 6D Mark II either as a replacement, or a supplementary body to... more

Winners of the 2017 Magnum and LensCulture Photography Awards announced

Earlier today, Magnum and LensCulture officially announced the winners of their 2017 Photography Awards, doling out prizes in six categories: Documentary, Fine Art, Open, Photojournalism, Portrait and Street.

Each of the 'Single Image' award winners (Magnum and LensCulture also gave out awards for... more

Adobe today released new updates for its mobile Lightroom apps, bringing powerful new features and new interface designs for both iOS and Android.

Lightroom for... more

Here's a neat trick you might not have realized is possible. If your camera's frame rate matches the flapping rate of a bird's wings, you can create a video where it seems like the bird is floating 'magically' on frozen wings.

The video above is going viral today after YouTuber Ginger Beard shared it on his nascent channel. As he explains on Reddit, the video was captured with a... more

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