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For many photographers, shooting tethered is a way of life. For others, it’s something we only do occasionally when the need arises. The big problem all tethered shooters face, though, is the cable not falling out. Sometimes, with a long cable, it can fall out under its own weight. Sometimes it gets tugged, yanking it […]

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My wife Sara and I used to have this running joke leading up to her birthday each year. Each year Id sayHoney! What would you like for your birthday? and she would replyId like a Hasselblad. Usually with a big smile on her face, in awink-wink-nudge-nudgekind of way. Then Id sayHa ha, no, seriously, what […]

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When I started out, I always thought: If I could shoot in New York City, Tokyo, Paris or Amsterdam, my street photos would be much better… It turned out that it’s all about your imagination, creativity and patience. To be honest, I’ve captured my favorite street photos in the ugliest of all places. Sure, it’s […]

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This weekend is a holiday celebration in both Canada and the USA. Yesterday was Canada’s 150 birthday and coming up is the US IndependenceDay. Both usually come with some pretty good fireworks displays.

Here are some images of fireworks to get you into the celebration mood:

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Smartphones are fantastic tools for showing off our work, watching movies, or even playing games. Their “big” problem, though, is that their screens are rather small. This means if you want it bigger, you must connect it up to a TV or use a projector. Projectors for phones have been on the market now for […]

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Were already halfway through our popular mid year sale and were really excited to offer you this deal, because we love helping people discover how to take great photos and we know this one will help do just that.

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Even the magical light of the golden hour requires some enhancement in post-processing. There are a few ways to do it, and Denny Tang of Dennys Tips suggest one of the simplest Ive seen so far. He uses a single adjustment layer, and its the Channel Mixer. The whole editing process is pretty fast, yet […]

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There’s something very special about Scotland’s wilderness. It has a landscape like few other places in the world. Dutch photographer Tom Kluyver decided to visit Scotland for himself recently, along with his friend designer, Matthijs van Leeuwen. The pair spent a week exploring some of what Scotland has to offer, and decided to document the […]

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It seems that ads on Craigslist are getting more and more creative these days. This time, a couple is looking for a photographer wholl document their entire wedding day, including the first wedding night. Theyve both saved themselves for marriage, and theyre hiring a photographer for the super-awkward gig of capturing the marriage consummation. No […]

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Shortly after releasing the worlds first 18-400mm zoom lens, Tamron has another announcement. They are launching a new high-speed zoom lens: SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2. Its intended for full frame cameras, and it offers some improvements over their previous 24-70mm model. It features faster and highly accurate autofocus, and Tamron emphasizes that […]

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