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If you saw Contact, you know it is a marvelous film, not only for its plot, but also forits wonderful cinematography. In one of the more memorable scenes in the movie, Ellie (Dr. Eleanor Ann) discovers that her father died, and runs to the bathroom medicine cabinet to get his pills. It is a single [...]

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Okay technically this is 26 images and one really cool time lapse video that represent things related to time. Some are actual clocks or time pieces, yet others are more interpretive, mystical – such as long exposure photography, light trails and stars.

See where these photographers went – around the clock.

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It was only two monthsago that the FAA mandated that all drone owners will have to register with the FAA. But now aMicro Drone amendment is suggested to be added to the FAA’s funding bill that will exempt small drone owners from registering. (Thebill goes by the boring name ofAviation Innovation, Reform, and Authorization (AIRR) [...]

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Light rays are a difficult phenomenon to come by. Not only do you have to have the sun perfectly placed along the horizon, the atmosphere around you must also be filled with fog, dust or other particles to capture the light as its passing through. Thankfully, for those times when you have the perfect shot, [...]

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Its not uncommon for couples to incorporate certain objects, people or locations in their wedding photographs, as many times they, either as individuals or as a couple, have a connection with a special something. What is uncommon is for that place to be fast food restaurant KFC. But thats exactly what happened duringthe wedding of [...]

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I photographed Luke Deslandes with a homemade modifier and a lighting kit that can be created for less than $200

One of my favourite TV series from the 90s was MacGyver, an action-adventure series about a US government secret agent with a fabulous mullet, who improvised and built complicated devices from household objects such as rubber bands, paper clips, pens and a Swiss Army knife.

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GoPros stock might not be in the best of shape, and their product lineup might take a massive cut, but that doesnt mean they cant continue to have fun with their highly-regarded action cams. This year, GoPro cameras will be placed inside the base of the iconic gramophone award given out at the Grammys. Appropriately [...]

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Look through the viewfinder of any DSLR camera and you will see several dots, or squares, that represent individual points at which the camera is capable of focusing. The purpose of these focusing points may seem fairly obvious, but not all of them are created equal. When you press the shutter button (or back button) halfway, some of these points will light up, indicating that... more

This technique is inspired by what was possible way back using film,by exposing the same position of the roll for several times. Doing this, enabled re-exposing the dark parts of a film to a new light. (assuming they were dark and unexposed on the first exposure). Of course doing this well, required lots of film [...]

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If youre a fan of Sony cameras and have a love for retro gear, Redrock Micro has introduced a new product that might just pique your interest. Its called the RetroFlex-S and its a retro-inspired video rig designed to turn Sony A5000-series cameras into a handheld shooting machines. Inspired by Super8 of days long past, [...]

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