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Half a year ago,Wyoming passed one of the most controversial laws concerning photography ever (and agriculture for that matter) – theData Trespass Law. The law has lots of legalese, but in a shell, the law makes it illegal to“…photograph or otherwise preserveinformation in any form from open land which is submittedor intended to be submitted [...]

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A while back we featured the Eyelighter by Westcott. It gives really gorgeous catch lights and helps to provide fill and light from the bottom.A little after we saw a first DIY version of theEyelighter which involved bending PVC pipes using hot sand and an industrial fan. While the results of this DIY were really [...]

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I asked this same question regarding mirrorless cameras about 18 months ago, and thought it would be an interesting comparison to see what the split is now. Here are the stats from last time (March 2014)

Mirrorless poll 2015

So let’s run the exact same questions again and see how the answers compare. I’m interested to see how they change. GO!

 

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Argentinian lawmakers are reviewing a possible new lawwhich would extend the copyright on photographs and films from the current 20 years after date of publication, to a greatly extended 70 years after the photographer’s death. According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, that averages to be an extension of about 120 years. While that may sound [...]

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  Photo filters like those we find in Instagram, VSCO, and Photoshop are often used to apply a desired style to a photograph without having to put much thought into it, but have you have ever took a momentto think abouthow they work under the surface? How exactly do they work and what’s actually happening [...]

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Jim Wehtjediscoveredan apparent oversight that could potentially cause a lot of headaches for photographers and creators in general). It appears the symbol Adobe’s Behance website uses to mark a specific work’s copyright asNo use is allowed without explicit permission from owner is the exact same mark the Creative Commons uses to label a workas “No [...]

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Yellow is a fun color – have a look at these images using it (link is external) in their compositions.

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The color yellow can represent many different things – feelings and emotions – ranging from happy (the iconic yellow happy face), sunshine, and spring to the evil side of the color like jealousy, cowardice, caution, and illness. Of course there is also a lot of yellow at this time of year as autumn is upon us in the northern parts of the world.

Let’s have a look at how these photographers used the color yellow in their images.

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A group of sorority girls went to the MLB game between the Arizona Diamond Backs and the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, but according to one of the MLB announcers, they might not have seen a single pitch the entire game. The reason for this is that the selfie-obsessed Alpha Chi Omega sorority girls from Arizona [...]

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You know how sometimes you take such an amazing photo that you have to share immediately, just to later realize that you have an ever more awesome version of it? Thats pretty much the case here with NASAs insane surface photo of Pluto, taken by the interplanetary space probe New Horizons. NASA released the first [...]

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