Is This Nine-Year-Old Camera Actually the Camera of the Future?

Many camera companies have tried and failed to introduce new, innovative technology to the camera market, but since the jump to mirrorless, have they finally figured out where things are heading? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Parnell-Brookes)
    
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How to Improve Your Photography Website

For the majority of photographers, their website is the central hub through which potential clients will find and decide whether or not to hire them. And so, it is important to put a lot of careful thought into your website, as it can make or break the success of your business. This excellent video tutorial discusses some mistakes beginners make with their websites and how to fix or avoid them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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20 Fantastic Photography and Filmmaking Accessories for Less Than $20 Each

Be warned: if you love gear, you might want to buy everything on this list. Gadgets and knickknacks galore, here are 20 useful items to help your filmmaking — and maybe photography — that each cost less than $20. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Andy Day)
    
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5 Tips You Should Follow to Improve Your Landscape Photography

When it comes to landscape photography, there is always some room for improvement, but without new approaches, you may feel as though you've plateaued. These five tips can help you approach your landscape photography in new ways. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by James Madison)
    
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A Review of the Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G Lens

A wide angle prime lens with a large aperture is one that can handle a large range of shooting scenarios ranging from weddings coverage to astro work and more. This great video review takes a look at one such option for Sony shooters, the FE 20mm f/1.8 G lens. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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Photo Of The Day By Troy Harrison

Photo By Troy Harrison Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Hello It’s Me” by Troy Harrison. Location: Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Collier County, Florida. “A great blue heron sees its reflection in the still marsh waters along the Marsh Trail in Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge,” describes Harrison. “On winter mornings, this marsh is an excellent place to find a variety of wading birds who migrate in for the winter season. The still glass-like water is great for capturing reflections and often illuminates the warm colors of the pre-dawn alpenglow.” Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have...
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One Photographer's Five-Day Mission for an Elusive Photo

One photographer has been chasing a particular shot for a number of years, and in this video, watch behind the scenes as he spends a week trying to get it just right in the United Kingdom's Peak District. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)
    
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11 Photography Tips for Absolute Beginners (How to Get Started)

The post 11 Photography Tips for Absolute Beginners (How to Get Started) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Lea Hawkins. So you’ve decided to take up photography – but how do you begin? How do you deal with gear, camera settings, and Photoshop? More importantly, how do you start getting beautiful pictures, fast? In this article, I aim to share plenty of advice for photography beginners, including: How to buy the right gearTips for improving your skills ASAPHow to choose the right camera settingsWhere to start with post-processing Are you ready to jumpstart your photography hobby? Let’s dive right in! 1. Research gear (but don’t go overboard) Your gear does not make you a good photographer. In...man with a camera beginner
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7 Reasons Why Photography Is Great for You: Some Well-Needed Positivity

The last 18 months have been a brutal procession of adversity and change, to the point where I have to limit how much news I read for my own mental health. In a similar vein to the Reddit sub, /r/eyebleach, here are seven reasons why photography is a great hobby to have. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)
    
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A Cityscape Photography Tutorial

Cityscapes are a fantastic marriage of human construction and the natural elements that challenge your technical skills and offer the opportunity for jaw-dropping photos. If you are looking to improve yours, check out this excellent video tutorial that shows you how a professional photographer approaches such an image. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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A Big Drop in Price for the Blackmagic Design URSA Mini Pro 12K

Beware, those with gear acquisition syndrome. Blackmagic Design has just dropped the price of their URSA Mini Pro 12K to $5,995. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Christopher Malcolm)
    
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We Interview With Scott Bacon, Managing Director at Nature First

As a landscape photographer, what is my impact upon the very thing that I love to photograph and how can I reduce that impact? This was the overarching theme of the conversation when I recently sat down with Scott Bacon, Managing Director for a group called Nature First, the Alliance for Responsible Nature Photography, to ponder this question. Scott’s passion for the subject was immediately evident, and I found him to be an engaging and committed ambassador for what Nature First is all about. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Casey Chinn)
    
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Worm’s Eye View Assignment Winner Kris Walkowski

Congratulations to Kris Walkowski for winning the recent Worm’s Eye View Assignment with the image, “Yosemite In Fall.” View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The post Worm’s Eye View Assignment Winner Kris Walkowski appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original link(Originally posted by Staff)
    
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An Effective Portrait Lighting Setup for a Variety of Situations

Gaining a strong grasp of lighting is essential not only to producing technically competent photographs but for developing a personal creative style as well. If you are struggling a bit to get up and running, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will show you a versatile and effective portrait lighting setup that is useful for a wide variety of scenarios. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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Get This Great Lens for Over Half Off Today Only

Photographers who do not need an f/2.8 aperture or who want a light, portable lens they can drop in their bag and forget will certainly appreciate the Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD, and today only, you can get it for more than half off, bringing the final price to just $379. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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4 Ways Smartphone Cameras Have Improved

Chances are, you can't afford the latest and greatest thousand-dollar smartphone, and you'll have to make some compromises when it comes to the smartphone camera and features. Learn from my mistakes. Here are four modern features smartphone cameras have. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Parnell-Brookes)
    
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The Power of Pre-Focusing for Getting More Keeper Images

One of the most fundamental skills any photographer needs to have is the ability to get their images in focus consistently, even in difficult scenarios. Modern cameras offer some highly advanced autofocus systems that have made this job a lot easier, but in certain situations, this simple technique can outperform even the best autofocus system. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
    
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Photo Of The Day By Kristen Ryan

Photo by Kristen Ryan Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Patricia Lake” by Kristen Ryan. Location: Jasper National Park, Alberta. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Kristen Ryan appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff
    
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Lighting-Fast 4K Video Editing on a Small and Portable External SSD

In 2021, editing 4K, 6K, and even 8K videos has become more common, even for YouTube creators. Unfortunately, the higher-quality video also requires faster and larger hard drives. If you are looking for a 4T B external NVMe SSD that works on both Mac and Windows, you are in luck. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Craig Beckta)
    
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6 Tips for Avoiding a Foggy Lens

The post 6 Tips for Avoiding a Foggy Lens appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jim Hamel. Has this ever happened to you? You are on vacation at the beach. You decide to photograph the sunrise or sunset, so you grab your camera from your hotel room and head out. You get to the perfect spot and look through the viewfinder at the beautiful sunrise/sunset – only to find that your lens is completely fogged over. You wipe away the condensation from the front of the lens, but it instantly comes right back. Over and over again.You’re in your car, and you spot something you want to photograph. You pull over, hop out, and set up the...a clear shot of palm trees taken once the lens was clean
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