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Think about the most interesting place that you could possibly go to take an incredible photograph. What comes to mind?

Maybe its Machu Picchu, New Zealand, Yosemite, a safari in Africa, a city like New York or Paris, or wherever is featured in the latest National Geographic Magazine. These locationsare very special occasions for travel and photography. However, theyare usually once in a lifetime... more

Cameras have been getting smaller and smaller with each passing year. This particular one might just take the cake thoughat least in the thinness category. Meet the Paper Retro Camera, a 6mm thin cardboard camera thats fully capable of capturing 1.3-megapixel stills, 720p video and audio. With a still image resolution of 1,280 1,024 [...]

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The release of Canons ultra wide angle 11-24mm lens and 360 cameras have allowed photographers to fit more in their frames than ever before. But, as wide as those devices go, theyve got nothing on this next image. An artist named Pablo Carlos Budassi crammed the entire universe into a single image, using logarithmic maps [...]

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Happy 2016, welcome to the start of a new year. Thisis a great time to start new projects – be it losing weight, getting fit by regularly exercising, committing to eating right, or improving and growing your photography knowledge and skill.

We all have many different goals when it comes to our passion for photography. A great way to get started is by working on personal and professional photography projects. One simple yet effective way to work on your photography skills is to... more

As millions of people around the world were gathering to watch the New Years Eve fireworks extravaganzas, a fire broke out in a Dubai skyscraper near the iconic Burj Khalifa the worlds tallest structure and the highlight of the citys upcoming fireworks display. As the fire spread so did the photos and videos spectators [...]

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Sony has released several new cameras over the last few months including:

Kicking off 2016 with a bang, Phase One announced a new 100mp full frame 645 medium format sensor. The sensor was designed together with Sony, and will be used in the new 100MP Phase One XF camera system. No to be confused with the standard full-frame sensor, this one got its name simply as its [...]

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This article will tell you all about the what, where and when of orbs. Let’s start by defining them.

What’s an orb?

Well it’s both a cool, and fun, method of light painting that anyone can do. Basically you make a circuit with some LEDs (light emitting diodes), a battery, some wire, and a switch. You weight the LEDs, and then spin these in a circle as you move around a fixed point. Shot outside in the evening using a long exposure, this spinning creates a really... more

While the DJI Osmo is amazing for smooth cinematic shots, when it comes to audio it is. well… lacking…. If you want to retain your run and gun portability along with good audio, there is a 3.5mm jack that you can use for external audio (of course you can always record the audio desperately and [...]

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The Sony A7SII is a marvel of low light performance. With native ISO of100-102400 it rivals military grade night vision. Youtube userVideoArt GR created a video comparing what we see with the naked human eye vs. where we can go bumping the ISO of the A7SII. The test was made with a Rokinon 50mm t1.5 [...]

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