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Sam Hurd Says the PIXII Rangefinder is ‘The Worst Camera I Have Ever Owned”

 Sam Hurd recently published a video review of the…

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Zeiss’ ZX1 Android-Powered Camera Costs $6,000

Announced nearly two years ago, Zeiss’ compact Android-powered fixed-lens camera…

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I Shot All These Photos from My Yard — Here’s How You Can Do It Too

As recently as the early 1900s, astronomers believed the Milky…

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Recommended Nikon Z5 Settings

With the release of the budget-friendly Nikon Z5 full-frame camera,…

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Here’s a Free 30-Minute Masterclass on Street Photography by Nick Turpin

Celebrated British street photographer Nick Turpin (whom the BBC called…

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Canon’s RF 600mm and 800mm Were Inspired by R Super-Teles from 1960

Back in July, Canon unveiled its new RF 600mm f/11…

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IKEA to Stop Selling Non-Rechargeable Alkaline Batteries by 2021

IKEA has announced that it will completely stop selling non-rechargeable…

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Canon EOS M50 Mark II Coming Soon, Key Specs Leaked: Report

Over the past few days, rumors that Canon is preparing…

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How to Shoot Fun and Creative ‘Small World’ Photos with Your Smartphone

Capturing creative photos of miniature worlds is definitely not a…

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Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

I have been in the Southwest part of Colorado for…

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Google Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) Add Ultrawide Cam, Night Sight Portraits

Google has unveiled the new Pixel 5 and 4a (5G)…

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Sigma Shares Caveats for Using Its EF Lenses on the Canon EOS R5

Sigma has been looking into whether its EF lenses play…

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A Look at the Ginormous Gowlandflex Twin-Lens Reflex Camera

The Gowlandflex is a ginormous twin-lens reflex (TLR) camera invented…

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A $199 Cap Lens for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras

After raising nearly $35,000 through Kickstarter in late 2019, the…

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Sigma Unveils 105mm f/2.8 DG DN Macro Lens for Mirrorless Cameras

This morning, Sigma officially unveiled its much-anticipated 105mm f/2.8 DG…

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This SLR Camera Was Made for Wildlife Photography a Century Ago

A rare SLR camera from a century ago has been…

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How to Fix the Biggest Flaw in the Godox AD600/AD400 Pro

Photography equipment has come a long way in recent years;…

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Atomos Just Unveiled an HDMI-to-USB Capture Card that Costs Only $80

Atomos—the purveyor of HDMI monitor/recorders like the popular Ninja V—has…

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Z6 II and Z7 II are Coming on October 14th

Nikon has officially confirmed the existence of the long-rumored full-frame…

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Meyer Optik Görlitz Unveils the Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II

After unveiling the Lydith 30mm f/3.5 II and Trioplan 100mm…

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How to Build a Giant Soft Box on the Cheap

Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut of the Hurlbut Academy recently shared a…

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4 Steps Every Photographer Should Know To Balance Strobes and Sunlight

In this video and article, Chanda AM is going to…

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The $4.5K Fuji XT-1 Forensics Package Doesn’t Really Create UV Photos

UV photography has many obstacles. Ultraviolet light, or light from…

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Nikon 600mm f/4E FL ED VR Review

Nikon updated its 600mm super-telephoto lens in July of 2015,…

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Canon EOS R5 Underwater Photo and Video Review

The summer 2020 release of the Canon EOS R5 made…

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30 Lightroom Tips and Tricks for Faster Photo Editing

Landscape photographer Christian Möhrle of The Phlog Photography recently put…

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Tamron Unveils the ‘World’s Smallest’ Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony E-Mount

After announcing its plan to create this exact lens almost…

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Portrait vs Landscape Orientation: What, When, and How to Use

Some photographers struggle with understanding portrait vs landscape photography. If…

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Portrait vs Landscape Orientation: What, When, and How to Use

Some photographers struggle with understanding portrait vs landscape photography. If…

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Sony to Release a 50MP Sony a9 with 8K Video in Early 2021: Report

Over the past week, multiple rumor sites have reported that…

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