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Even if youre a film photographer, its likely that at some point you will need to digitize your negatives. While Scanning is the optimal solution in terms of resolution and quality, its also possible to use a digital camera to take a picture of the negative, effectively giving you a true digital negative to work [...]

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From messenger bags to suitcases, camera bags today come in just about every shape and form. After spending years tinkering mainly withbackpacks and belt packs, I decided to try out a relatively new type of camera bag: the Think Tank TurnStyle sling bag. With its unique body-... more

This is probably the best wall you are going to see in the next few years, and you can’t unsee it, so be prepared for some major drooling. PhotographerMarco Marques build a custom display unit to show off his old camera collection. The collection shows 45 cameras (the 3 empty shelves have been filled) and [...]

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Hey, just a really quick gloss over the basics of how to create three dimensional space in your composites. I’m going to show you how to take your image from a boring 2D image like this, and turn it into a totally awesome 3D one like this (slide to see the impact of going the [...]

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Its official. Instagram has opened up multiple account support for almost everyone. After months of rumors, both for Android and iOS, support for two or more accounts is here, reigning in a feature users have been asking for since Instagram made its debut in 2010. Anyone who has the latest version of the app, either [...]

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Photography might be a young art for all intents and purposes, but that doesnt mean its history is anything less than complicated. Thankfully, if you dont care to take a semster-long course on how photography came to be, COOPH has created a helpful video that breaks down the history of photography in just five minutes. [...]

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The cloud has gained popularity in recent years, and is often recommended as a way to store and backup your photos, but what do you do when the service kicks the bucket? Thats exactly what millions of users are about to find out, with Copy dropping the bomb and announcing it will be shutting down [...]

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Chinese lens adapter manufacturer Kipon has officially released a new Canon EF to Sony E-mount autofocus adapter with a neat little feature up its sleeve. In addition to providing full phase detection autofocus support for Canon EF lenses on Sony A-mount cameras, the adapter also allows you to easily swap out various graduated ND filters [...]

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You know those photos where you throw flour or pigmentsat models? I know you do, because we just featured some the other day. While those are a lot of fun to make, dealing with flour on the floor is definitely not an easy task. Benjamin von Wong who did this a few years back said [...]

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Weve covered this topic before, but its always worth a second mention. RAW photos. Specifically, why photographers dont share RAW images with clients. In one of her latest videos, photographer Jessica Kobeissi shares a collection of anecdotes and analogies explaining why its beyond reason to expect photographers to hand over their RAW files. Rather than [...]

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