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When it comes to buying lenses, you often get what you pay for, but is there a certain point where throwing more money at themdoesn’t bring you any real benefit? In this video, Freddie Wong of RocketJump Film School comparessome inexpensiveCanon EF Primes ranging up to about $500 withequivalent focal length$5,000 RED Cine Lenses and [...]

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Low key lighting when taking portraits is an effective technique that can leave you with some beautiful images.

In this video Gavin Hoey explains how to set up a low key lighting portrait in a small home or portable studio. It really is achievable with a relatively simple setup.

If you give some low key lighting portraits a go we’d LOVE to see your results in comments below.

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It was early in 2014, long enough after the introduction of the Leica M (also known as the Typ 240, or M10) when I finally bit the bullet and decided to sell my trusty Leica M-E for this newest, rather different digital rangefinder camera from the German niche camera maker. I always vowed Id write [...]

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No matter what brand of camera you prefer, theres a good chance a 2470mm f/2.8 lens is available for the mount. Its one of the most versatile pieces of glass out there and almost every company manufacturers some variation of it. To put four of these variations to the test, Camera Store TV created a [...]

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Photokina 2016 is just four months away and already rumors are swirling around as to what we can expect from photography companies at the worlds leading imaging expo. One of the latest rumors says Sony is looking into creating a medium format imaging sensor to take on the likes of Hasselblad. Details are scarce on [...]

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GoPros all over the world have captured incredible footage. From the tops of tallest mountains to the deepest depths of the sea, the little action cams have seen it all. But their adventures arent limited to life here on Earth, as weve seen before. Today, GoPro gives us yet another look at the space-bound endeavors [...]

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Long exposure photography is not a new type of photography, but it is one that is gaining in popularity. Many photographers are buying Neutral Density filters (ND Filters – more on them below) to capture their own long exposures. It is quite an addictive form of photography. Over the last couple of years I have added many different ND filters to my kit. I use... more

For years we’ve been told that “the best camera is the one that’s with you”, and to a point it’s true. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t ensure you always have the most suitable camera with you before you head out the door. In this video, street photographer Sean Patrick AllenofRambles with my Cameradiscusses [...]

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Have you ever been disappointed when youve seen your travel photos after returning from a trip? Travel photography is incredibly easy these days with the plethora of different camera equipment, but making images that are unique, and really capture the essence and emotion of a destination isnt easy. Those beautiful travel images in magazine and brochures often dont happen by accident. It takes hard work, dedication, and persistence to capture great travel photos. Here are some of the common... more

Venturing into the world of flash, and radio triggers can be a confusing, sometimes frightening and potentially expensive prospect for those who are very new to it. So, where do you start? Photographer and YouTuber Tim Oxton aims to help you figure this out in thisvideo comparing some low budget flashesand triggersto see how they [...]

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