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Detail recovered from a RAW file, before and after.

There is often a debate among photographers about shooting in RAW. Try it out – next time you are with a group of photographers, ask them who shoots in RAW.Better still, ask them why they don’t shoot in... more

Joel Nicholas, a Vancouver based photographer, has been up to something really cool. He’s been working on a photo series called Blueprints for Observation, where he transformed an old downtown self storage building into four different camera obscuras: one each on a north, east, south, and west facing wall. The storage facility was destined to [...]

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Not that using timelapse photography techniques to capture the abundant natural beauty found here on earth isn’t awesome, but this use of the technique is pretty incredible in it’s own right.When two filmmakers, Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet, decided to make a to scale version of our solar system–something that had never been accuratelypictured prior [...]

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Hands can be just as expressive as the face sometimes, as these images show.

Weekly Photography Challenge –Hands

 

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In the quick video clip below, professor Lorna Roth (of Concordia University in Montreal), covers the who, what, why, where, and when film and camera technology began making strides in an effort to more accurately capture and portray the wide variety of skin tones that make up the human race. In the early days of [...]

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It is said that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but hands can be very expressive as well.

Let’s take a look at this set of images of different hands and see what they say, what story do they each tell?

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What do you get when you have two fun loving and creative wedding photographers that just so happen to be expecting a baby together? Here’s what: a really, really clever pregnancy announcement. Take, for example, the husband-wife photography team Judy & Gavin Holt , who have just announced to the world they’re expecting a baby [...]

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When the Canon EOS 70D was announced in July 2013 it was the first Canon crop camera in a while that didnt come with an 18mp sensor. Not that the extra two megapixels made a huge difference, but it was a good indicator of the companys direction. Back in the day the 20.2mp sensor was [...]

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It took Anton Kusters about 10 months of negotiations with the notorious Japanese crime syndicates, the Yakuza to be granted access into their world. Kusters, a Belgian photographer, wanted to photograph the gang as part of a documentary photography project he had been hoping to start. Kusters delivered the proposal for his project during a [...]

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If there is one common thing that gets photographers fired up and excited, its the prospect of travel. Just like most other artists, you need your creative fire stoked and its hard to beat a walkabout to some exotic foreign land (or even a Cow Safari).

The new surroundings, different cultures, or new experiences are the perfect excuse to charge your batteries,... more

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