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Looking at the specs for Canon’s not quite yet officially announced Canon EOS 1300D (otherwise known as the Rebel T6), you might be thinking that you’re just looking at a recycled EOS 1200D, andyou’d pretty much be right. Other than adding WiFi and NFC, there doesn’t seem to be any significant differencebetween the two cameras [...]

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Im unsure how to even begin this post. To share Tahliyahs story and my experience in creating a very special art work for her is difficult to put into words. I will precursor this with a warning; get your tissues out. Tahliyahs story is sure to move you. This has been a powerful, hope inspiring [...]

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One of the best ways to make a living with photography is to photograph people. People need photographs of themselves for their business, conferences, publications, acting, and more. When they come to you to have their photo taken, they trust you to make them look good. That is really one of the biggest parts of your job as a photographer, to make your subject look great.

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Learning to understand and master the hue/saturation settings in both Lightroom and Photoshop can help you take your editing to the next level. If you want to see how it’s done in Lightroom check out:Understanding the HSL Panel in Lightroom for Beginners.

Hue Saturation Adjustments in Photoshop

If you prefer Photoshop, watch this video from Phlearn on how to use the Hue/... more

After being dissatisfied with their team soccer photos, a good friend of mine asked if I could take some action shots of her two daughters playing the sport. I wanted to create an out of the box image that really showed their skills and passion for soccer. I consulted with another very good friend of [...]

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In one of my previous articles, while reviewing the Nitz Strap heavy-duty camera strap, I mentioned that straps fall into the category of accessories most of us photographers hate to spend money on. We know that we need them, and we know that we usually get what we pay for, but our minds don’t connect the piece of hardware that doesn’t technically take the image we... more

Tokyo, Japan. March 4, 2016 For Immediate release: “Steve” Mikimoto of Nikon’s professional imaging division announced this week that Nikon will bepreemptively recalling both the D500and D5 cameras nearly a month before their actual scheduled release. While neither camera has evinced any technical problems to date the company wishes to prevent another episode such as [...]

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We all know that one essential ingredient to a great photograph is beautiful light, and that some of the best light happens during sunset. But what truly makes a great sunset photography location?

Acacia tree or umbrella thorn in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.

In my experience, the best locations are ones where you can find two different compositions, that will work under different lighting situations, to double your chances of making a spectacular... more

Despite being principal photographer for Jaguar World, Classics Monthly, Retro Carsand a number of other popular British car magazines, Chris Frosin always seems to find time for those photography-related-but-not-photography-itself personal projects. Chris and I have been friendsfor a few years, and we occasionally jump in a Google Hangoutor get together in person to have a [...]

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Tension can be a difficult concept to capture in photographs. Its not impossible though, as photographer Aaron Tilley and Director Kyle Bean show in their latest project IN ANXIOUS ANTICIPATION for Kinfolk Magazines Adrenaline Issue. Created to highlight the release of adrenaline when youre expecting something, even if it never happens, the photo series shows [...]

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