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Marco Grob might be scared of robots, but when the TIME Magazine contract photographer was asked to shoot the cast of the new Star Wars movie, he wasnt going to let a little fear get in the way of work. In this behind the scenes video, TIME gives us an inside look at how Grob [...]

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Kids have a natural free spirit about them. They don’t sensor themselves and they do what they want, how they want, when they want to – usually.

Let’s see some images (you’ll notice that a few of these are my own images) that capture this essence of what it is to be a kid:

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Despite having a direct impact on ones ability to capture fleeting moments, not to mention the amount of shoulder and neck pain at the end of a long day, many photographers dont spend the time or money upgrading the strap that came with their camera. For some the camera strap is arguably one of the [...]

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Have you ever lost digital images due to a misplaced memory card or a corrupted hard drive? If so, youre not alone. Arecent survey conducted by British photographic retailing company Jessopsrevealed almost half of adults have lost a digital image. According to Jessops comprehensive survey, 44% of British adults have lost a digital photo that [...]

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On November 6th 2015, US spaceflight corporation UP Aerospace attached GoPro cameras to a rocket as it ascended into the upper atmosphere and separated, making it the first-ever video captured from the outside of a multi-stage rocket as its separating. UP Aerospace is a small, private company that specializes in affordable space flight and payload [...]

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This season on Photoshop User TV, The guys have changed up the format of the show to bring you quicktips. Pete has a tip for a quick background showcase.

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Lumu Labs has started a Kickstarter campaign for their newest light meter! Anyone who uses a light meter knows they are a very important piece of gear. The current offering by Lumu Labs is great because the tiny form factor allowed me to carry the meter in my pocket and than plug into my iPhone. You [...]

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Big transparent type copyright watermark that you would use send to clients for proofing.

I know there are many ways of creating a watermark. Using the Watermark Editor in Lightroom for example allows you to add your own text or graphic to your images. In general there is a lot of debate whether or not to add a watermark to images.

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A Florida Police Department is under fire after a recent memo expressed that undercover cops are advised to arrest citizens who record them in public a right protected by the first amendment. The memo, which was brought to light by the Photography Is Not a Crime (PINAC) Newsroom after submitting a public records request, [...]

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For most photographers, medium format is overkillthe equivalent of driving a tank to pick up a gallon of milk. But, theres no denying that medium format systems have their place in the market, particularly for photographers who need the absolute best image quality with zero compromises. To explain the differences between medium format and smaller [...]

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