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This is a hands-on review of a bag that solves the age old problem of never having your camera with you. Many photographers bought a camera with great intentions, a camera thats now gathering dust for one reason it wont fit in your pocket. So, it gathers dust and you shoot with your iPhone [...]

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Ooh scary – it’s halloween and time to get scared. See if these images give you a fright.

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So next week it is Halloween and the goblins and zombies will be out in full force. To get you in the spirt and maybe scare the pants off you – let’s look at a few spooky, creepy images:

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Looks like Nikon heard the calls of its customers and finally released a new camera, but its not quite what people were asking for. The camera is a toy Nikon F camera, the companys first SLR which debuted in 1959. Made of 1,000 Lego-like blocks, the camera will be available in Japan only at this [...]

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As a landscape photographer, it can be easy to find stunning subject matter to photograph during the day. At night, things become more difficult as the sun goes down, but there is still plenty to photograph. With some patience, you can create stunning images featuring the stars as your backdrop, or even your subject.

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If you’re relatively new to photography, studio lighting can seem like a whole other world. If you’re like me when I started with studio lighting, you probably have a pretty decent camera and have seen a noticeable improvement in the quality of your photography as you have learned to work with natural light. But sooner [...]

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How is your halloween going? Any interesting shoots? Sometimes creating a scary photoshoot is not the most trivial thing. Even if the makeup and model are perfect, there is the issue of location, cobwebs and that stray ray of light that lights accidently lights that skull you have on the shelf. This is why we [...]

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When it comes to studio accessories, photographers are spoiled for choice. There are a lot of great options available, whether they be dedicated studio tables, extra large reflector panels or even backgrounds that studio lights are fitted onto. These accessories can all be brilliant, but one thing they are usually not is portable. They can also be cost prohibitive. What do you do if you get into a conversation with an acquaintance or a shop-owner, and they ask you to do some photos for them... more

Last month we shared a report coming from South Korea stating that Samsung is quietly pulling out of the camera business. Despite a vague denial by the company, similar reports are now coming from another Korean newspaper as well as Spanish and Portuguese stores. Could this be the end of the NX cameras? A Korean [...]

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Can you imagine the photography course as an advance on a video game? Collecting objects and solving puzzles to unlock levels? The team at DigitalRevtook a swing in translating how a photographer advances through life as a series of Video game character increments. While I wholeheartedly disagree with the analysis, I also all wholeheartedly laughed [...]

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