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Leica recently put out this short portrait of renowned street photographer Joel Meyerowitz, who talks about his beginnings as a photographer and also his role in creating an archive of the destruction and recovery at Ground Zero. Starting from a few days after the 9/11 attacks, Meyerowitz shot...
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April Fools’ Day 2012 has come and gone. Even though we didn’t publish any bogus stories this year, here’s a quick roundup of other photo-related sites that did. The screenshot above shows Kodak’s homepage yesterday, which advertised a new kitten printing machine. Interestingly enough, there was...
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Into cars? Want to know how the pros go about photographing a car like the Lamborghini Aventador? In this video by the team at Fstoppers Blair Bunting gives a real insight into how he approached shooting the Aventador. In the video he shows how he does it with a $60,000 lighting setup… but then...
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Want to see how high end camera lenses are tested for durability? Here’s a video in which Carl Zeiss researcher Norbert Wittekindt shows off the various tests lenses are subjected to, ranging from temperature tests to mechanical vibrations. (via Foto Actualidad)
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I don’t know these Galileo guys, but I want to know them now. After you’ve pondered this video for about a quarter of a second and fully comprehending the future of this device and others like it — all the way down to how it might affect your job, your future and your career path (for better +...
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With the recent camera releases (or maybe Spring fever) I?ve been rather amazed watching various photography forums have major melt downs during the last few weeks. I said something about cameras and lenses just being tools, not life and death, and got immediately annihilated. They aren?t just...
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Artists Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs create homemade cameras out of bizarre objects such as turtle shells and large stones. The large format camera above was crafted out of a stack of photography books. Their experiments are documented in a book titled As Long As It Photographs It Must Be a...
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The Impossible Project has partnered up with Japanese music producer and designer Nigo for a limited edition version of its PX 70 Color Shade Film. Instead of its traditional white frames or the newer black frames, the film comes in 10 different colors: yellow, orange, red, pink, lilac, dark...
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Here’s a tutorial by skateboarding photographer Michael Burnett in which he discusses various composition tips and techniques. His area of expertise is in shooting skateboarders, but the tips are very applicable for other types of photography as well. Here’s the second part:
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Dinner Etiquette is a project by Melbourne-based art director Sonia Rentsch and photographer Scott Newett that consists of clever still life photos of tableware that’s arranged to look like fine dining attire. Dinner Etiquette (via Fubiz) Image credits: Photographs by Sonia Rentsch/Scott...
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Note: all images in this post are copyrighted to Natalie Norton, unless otherwise indicated.  Photographing kids can be a real pain adventure! They’re busy, they’re squirmy, they’re fast, sometimes they’re cranky, but guess what? Comparatively, all of that stuff is a total piece of cake. The...
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At first I was standoffish when I found the link to Stanford?s applets. As much as I love photography, there was a lot of technical concepts listed that often had little to offer for the hobby photographer for whom I regularly teach. But then I started playing with the applets and now love the...
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This is how I see the game these days: Compact digicams are the family/personal cameras used by almost everyone. Mirrorless, interchangeable lens cameras like Sony’s NEX and Olympus/Panasonic’s Micro and Macro Four Thirds models are shooting what the bread-and-butter DSLRs used to care of. Upper...
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Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 32% of dPS Readers Have a Photoblog [Poll Results]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more...
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Shoot with your heart and learn from your peers, but don?t copy them. Find your own style and consistency will follow. You have the skills and the passion and your goal is to become a professional photographer? Unfortunately there is no instruction manual but here are a few tips you may find...
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After our image collection of ‘Signs’ earlier today we’re going to take that same theme on this weeks photography challenge. Photograph and share an image or two on that theme. The signs can be of anything you like. Road signs, advertising signs, protest signs. They can be of old signs, new...
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They surround us on a daily basis yet so often go unnoticed – signs. Here’s a collection of 27 images that feature signs to hopefully get you noticing what can be an interesting subject. Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography...
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When I first heard about this little number I was sceptical: Why? Whaffor? What’s doing? Then, when I actually held the magnesium alloy bodied, mirrorless interchangeable lens camera in my sweaty palms at a spiffy harbourside press preview, the penny finally dropped. It comes at a time when some...
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Shoot with your heart and learn from your peers, but don?t copy them. Find your own style and consistency will follow. You have the skills and the passion and your goal is to become a professional photographer? Unfortunately there is no instruction manual but here are a few tips you may find...
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Cincinnati native Amy Hildebrand was born completely blind due to albinism, a disorder in which the body is unable to produce melanin (the pigment that gives color to hair, skin, and eyes). After receiving a special surgery as a teen that drastically improved her eyesight, Hildebrand fell in...
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