Monthly Archives: June 2016

The End of Polaroid 20×24 Large-Format Instant Photography?

News The only maker of 20×24 instant film will cease production in 2017 An era in large-format instant film photography ends as 20 x 24 Studio plans to stop producing Polaroid 20×24… Popular Photography

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Sensors explained

Every digital camera has at its heart a solid-state device which, like film, captures the light coming in through the lens to form an image. This device, called a sensor. In this article we explain the different sensor types and … Continue reading

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Rudy Winston Explains Canon’s Picture Styles in Short Video

 From the Canon USA YouTube Channel: See how you can alter the color, contrast and sharpness of your images using any of the five predefined Picture Style settings in any EOS DSLR. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at … Continue reading

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Hands-on review: Hasselblad X1D

When I spoke to Hasselblad’s CEO, Perry Oosting, at the launch of the H6D he made it pretty clear that the company’s next camera would be more affordable to attract keen enthusiast photographers as well as pros. And while few … Continue reading

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The Big Photography Deal

The Big Deal is designed to be the largest online photography bundle out there. Pairing leading photography software with training from some of the most credible names in the industry, The Big Deal delivers over $ 3000 of professional resources … Continue reading

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Look Closer at this Bentley Mulsanne Picture… No, I Mean Really Close

To capture its latest luxery car marketing image, Bently used the same gigapixel image technology that NASA currently uses to compile panoramic images of the Martian landscape to capture a sweeping image of a Mulsanne crossing the Golden Gate Bridge. … Continue reading

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Western Digital My Passport Wireless Pro Enables Transfer and Editing Of Photos And Videos On Mobile Devices

Gear It also has a built-in SD reader and several USB ports Western Digital’s new My Passport Pro Wireless drive has a built-in card reader, USB connections, and lots of wireless connectivity. Popular Photography

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Harlequin snowflakes

For these two pictures, i’ve used blending mode difference again, for subtracting original background (smooth blue / gray gradient) and revealing snowflake with all details on pure black. This time, i’ve divided picture by two halfs, and replaced one with … Continue reading

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4 Mistakes Beginning Landscape Photographers Make

Even the most famous photographers started out as beginners. Nobody is a master after day one, and learning is a big part of the process. However, nobody likes to appear as a beginner or an amateur, we all want to … Continue reading

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Hasselblad’s first mirrorless camera makes medium-format look absurdly small

Hasselblad has been making waves in the photography world. Last April it introduced a medium format camera with an 100MP sensor and now it’s introducing the world’s first mirrorless system. Compared to a traditional boxy digital medium format camera, the … Continue reading

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Upgrade Camera Bag Zippers for $4

 From the DSLR Video Shooter YouTube Channel: Today I upgrade my camera bags and cases with new zipper pulls. Seems simple, but these new zipper pulls make a big difference. Here is the paracord I used for this easy project. Canon and … Continue reading

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Come Join Me—and Greg Heisler—in Columbus, Ohio This August!

Just a quick heads-up for any of you who may live within striking distance of Columbus, Ohio. (And if that’s not you, no need to keep reading. It’d just piss you off.) So MidWest Photo, the folks that brought us … Continue reading

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