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Theres been a word that GoPro Hero6 could be launched by the end of this year. We didnt know many details then, but the latest leaked photo of the camera and the box tells us more. Apparently, the upcoming GoPro Hero6 will shoot video at 4K at 60fps (like the new iPhone). For comparison, the […]

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In August this year, we presented you with beautiful shortlisted images of Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017 contest. The winners of nine categories are officially announced today, along with the overall winner. There were over 3800 entries taken from over 90 countries across the globe. We bring you the best images according to […]

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We all want to make better photos. But how do we improve? What are we striving for? Here are five elements to consider, whatever our chosen subject may be, that directly impact the quality of your photography.

Doi Suthep Temple Monks at Evening Prayers, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

  1. Great lighting + careful exposure.
  2. Engaging composition.
  3. Careful timing.
  4. Resonant color and/or tonal range.
  5. Intuition.

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When you start to get more serious about video and recording your audio separately, the gear can be a pain. Sure, you start off with a Tascam DR-100 recorder or something, with its little pouch that clips onto your belt. But then, before you know it, you need 4 channels (bigger recorder), wireless mic receivers, […]

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Theres been quite a hype about the new Nikon D850. Even me, generally not obsessed with gear, am thinking of saving up and treat myself with this beast of a camera someday. But, judging from the list of Nikon Asia, Middle East and Africa Ambassadors this camera may not be for women. Their promotional […]

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There are several ways to find models for your shoots. Nowadays, there are even Uber or Tinder-like apps that let you do it. However, these arent the only ways, and they probably dont work for some photographers. Mathieu Stern shares ten tips that will help you find an ideal model for your portrait shoot. Its […]

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You have just bought your new bright shiny camera and you are sure that it is just the thing that will help you create better images. Youre shooting JPG with the cameras automatic program modes, but youre not getting the results you wanted. You keep upgrading your cameras thinking that will do the trick, only to find that the quality of your imagery isnt getting any better. Whats going on?

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Aside from the regularApple Macbook Proupdates, we don’t really cover computers all that much on here. Occasionally, though, something pretty exceptional comes along for those interested in photography or video. Something like the Microsoft Surface Studio (or the Dell clone), for example. Now, though, HP have revealed a truly insane powerhouse of a PC. Housing […]

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Do you have to get closer to your subject? Or should you get further away? If you go by Robert Capa’s famous quote, you already have the answer: If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough. I do agree that getting closer often improves your street photos. If you don’t care about the […]

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To celebrate the 80th anniversary, Polaroid has a brand new camera that will thrill all of you who are feeling nostalgic. They launched OneStep 2 instant film camera, inspired by the original OneStep camera from 1977. As they point out, the Polaroid OneStep 2 is an analog instant camera for the modern era. OneStep 2 […]

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