Monthly Archives: February 2016

Gitzo GT2542LS Systematic Series 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod (Long) with GH2780 Center Ball Head – $888.88 Shipped (Reg. $1,188.88)

B&H has the Gitzo GT2542LS Systematic Series 2 Carbon Fiber Tripod (Long) with GH2780 Center Ball Head available for $ 888.88 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 1,188.88. Tripod Highlights  Load Capacity: 30.8 lb Max Height: 62.9″ Min Height: 7.5″ Folded … Continue reading

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10 Tips To Help You Capture Sellable Travel Stock Photos

Despite what people may think, travel photography is like any other business. It has its high and low points, and just like any other business, it requires the same level of professionalism, administration, and marketing to become successful. Although it … Continue reading

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Lightroom for Android 2.0 delivers raw power to your smartphone camera

Lightroom Mobile is a companion app for the main Lightroom desktop application. You can use it to browse through your photos, edit them, add ratings and flags and have all your adjustments synchronized automatically to your main image library via … Continue reading

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Standard Test Results for the Nikon 300mm f/4E AF-S PF VR Lens

Standard test results, including specs and measurements, have been added to the Nikon 300mm f/4E AF-S PF VR Lens page. The Nikon 300mm f/4E AF-S PF VR’s optical design featuring a Phase Fresnel element allows it to weigh significantly less than … Continue reading

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8 Tips to Improve Your Photography by Creating Instead of Taking Photos

If you’re like most photographers you use your camera to capture a moment; you see an interesting subject, so you photograph it to the best of your ability. But a worthwhile experiment is to try staging a photo. Rather than … Continue reading

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Official Canon EOS 80D Sample Images Posted

Canon Japan has posted the official sample images from the EOS 80D. B&H has the Canon EOS 80D available for preorder. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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The 10 First Things Beginners Should Know How to do in Adobe Lightroom

As we’ve covered before, Lightroom CC is, as part of Adobe’s Photography package, one of the greatest tools for amateur photographers. If you want to learn the basics of this software, we’ve got the perfect resource for you. Terry White‘s … Continue reading

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MWC 2016: Samsung’s Gear 360 camera is the next step in virtual reality

Samsung has announced a new camera which will shoot in every direction – making it perfect for VR. The Gear 360 contains two 15MP fisheye lenses, which can capture 3840×1920 360 degree videos or 30 megapixel (7776×3888) still images. If … Continue reading

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Canon USA Introduces the 80D in Highlights Video

 From the Canon USA YouTube Channel: The EOS 80D is the latest in Canon’s midrange DSLR line, improving on its predecessor the EOS 70D. Join Canon U.S.A.’s Technical Product Trainer Jon Lorentz as he introduces the EOS 80D camera. B&H has the … Continue reading

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3 Easy Steps to Photograph Glassware with Minimal Gear

Photographing glass objects is always a complicated task because of the reflective surface, and at the same time translucent nature, of this material. The catalogue images with great glassware perfectly illuminated, are usually done with complicated setups, in studios that allow … Continue reading

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Tiffen 77mm Variable Neutral Density Filter – $79.95 Shipped (Reg. $149.95)

B&H has the Tiffen 77mm Variable Neutral Density Filter available for $ 79.95 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 149.95. Product Highlights  Provides 2 to 8 Stops of Light Control Rotating Ring to Choose Degree of ND Eliminates Buying Many ND … Continue reading

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4 Quick Ways to Add a Vignette to Your Images in Post-Processing

What is a vignette? The word vignette comes from the root word vine, which originally was taken to mean a decorative border on a page. In photography, this translates to a border around the edge of the image. This border … Continue reading

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