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If youve considered buying an action camera, but have hesitated due to the cost of a GoPro, this little gem might be the answer. Its called CAME-ZERO and its a budget version of GoPros HERO action cam lineup. Created by video company CAME-TV, the CAME-ZERO offers up the specs of an older generation GoPro in [...]

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Most prospective travel photographers find out very early on in their careers that travel photography is very different to taking photographs when you travel. As a travel photographer, your absolute focus has to be on taking photos, and nothing else comes above that. Tiredness, hunger, boredom, and time with loved ones are sacrificed while you are on the road, so that you can maximize your time, and achieve the best possible photographs.

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Breakthrough Photography has already had their, well, breakthrough, but theyre looking to push the boundaries even further. On December 14th 2014 the San Francisco-based startup finished a very successful Kickstarter campaign for their then-new collection of neutral density and circular polarizer filters. Now, theyre improving their offerings with a new circular polarizer filter that they [...]

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I love creating mood and a dramatic atmosphere with my lighting. Ipredominately shoot fashion portraits and as well as the position of my lighting, I find adding gels can give a great creative edge to my images. This use of colored gels can produce a multitude ofdifferent effects from deep bold color to a more [...]

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From my experience, its true photographers tend to see the world in a different way. If not from the beginning, eventually, and maybe subconsciously, your eye is trained to notice details differently. Perhaps its the way light falls off of, or wraps around an object, or when pleasing geometrical compositions fall into place. In extreme cases, you may even start to catch glimpses of your cameras viewfinder layout when you blink (you might want to seek help for this).

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I know that you just grabbed that$500 Leicapen and am feeling quite luxurious, but considering what’s out there, you are still pretty low on the being excessively extravagant ladder. Brikk Designs house how is notorious for covering anything in gold (dog harnessanyone?), released a gold covered Nikon DF called theLUX Nikon Kit. It is aNikon [...]

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In many Photoshop 101 lessons they say that any adjustment to a photo can actually be achieved via a manipulation on the curves tool. While this may seem true, it is not really trivialto understand how each of theadjustment layers changes the curves. In fact some of the adjustment layers (like photo filters) don’t seem [...]

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One challenge that designers have is how to showcase their companies product in a simple but effective way. This is a great way to quickly create a dynamic stage for your products to be showcased.

Find a good ground image

Start with a good looking section of ground… it can be whatever you want from concrete to grass to dirt… it is up to you and what you... more

One challenge that designers have is how to showcase their companies product in a simple but effective way. This is a great way to quickly create a dynamic stage for your products to be showcased.

Find a good ground image

Start with a good looking section of ground… it can be whatever you want from concrete to grass to dirt… it is up to you and what you want to... more

When I type the word Nikon, what comes to mind? Cameras, optics and maybe speedlights? Whatever your answer was, I have a feeling it didnt include tripods. Until this morning, when I came across this article on Nikon Rumors, I had no idea the Japanese multinational corporation sold not just one tripod, but an entire [...]

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