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This Video Gives An Extremely Brief History of Photography

Photographic history is a real rabbit hole, especially here in the internet age when you can find piles of information about pretty much anything without having to remember how the Dewey Decimal System works. This video, however, is like taking … Continue reading

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A Complete Behind-the-Scenes Video of How to Shoot Simple Headshots

One of the most difficult parts of entering an industry is getting to see how the industry actually works. There are internships and apprenticeships, of course—but those don’t pay well, if at all. How else can you see a professional at work, … Continue reading

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New Gear: Sony A6300 Interchangeable-Lens Camera With 425 AF Points and 4K Video

This morning in NYC, Sony was eager to make a camera announcement after the CES hype had died down. After announcing that the Sony A6000 was one of the best-selling interchangeable-lens cameras of all time, the company dropped the brand … Continue reading

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Canon Master Abraham Joffe Tests EOS-1D X Mark II 4K Video Capabilities

 From Canon Australia: Canon Master, Abraham Joffe, test the new Canon EOS 1DX Mark II 4K video capabilities in Norway. Make sure you watch this video in all its 4K glory EOS 1D X Mark II Preorders: B&H | Amazon | Adorama | … Continue reading

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Canon 1D X Mark II: A Pro-Grade DSLR With 16 FPS Still Shooting and 60 FPS 4K Video

The professional-grade DSLR category is at a pretty critical juncture right now. Mirrorless cameras, and to a much greater extent, smartphones are closing in on just about every other segment of the camera market, which means the flagship cameras for … Continue reading

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Stills from 4k video: Advanced technology guide

Bob Newman looks at the resolution that’s possible from a still image taken with 4K video Bob Newman looks at the resolution that’s possible from a still image taken with 4K video What Digital Camera

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Buying Guide: The best video cameras and camcorders of 2016

Introduction Despite the onslaught of smartphones, all of which now come equipped with sensors and hardware that allow them to produce at least HD quality video, video cameras and camcorders are still very much worth investing in. That’s assuming that … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a snowflake (video)

Another interesting video by NBC News describes various types of snowflakes and features some of my photos as illustrations for different types: Direct link to video on NBC News site The keys to december

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How do snowflakes form? (video)

In this nice video by American Chemical Society we can see graphics presentation of snowflake forming process: Direct link to YouTube You can see some of my photos here, too, along with photos by other authors. I’m very proud if … Continue reading

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How to Prepare Your Images for Professional Printing (Video Tutorial)

Even though most of the photos we take are digital and displayed in a digital environment, the very best of them often deserve to come to life, as we print and proudly display them. If you’re thinking of printing some … Continue reading

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Buying Guide: The best video cameras and camcorders of 2016

Introduction Despite the onslaught of smartphones, all of which now come equipped with sensors and hardware that allow them to produce at least HD quality video, video cameras and camcorders are still very much worth investing in. That’s assuming that … Continue reading

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Nikon D5 Sample Video: How Much Editing is Too Much?

 Mitch Aunger of Planet5D noticed something odd in one of Nikon’s official videos demonstrating the capabilities of their new flagship DSLR, the D5.  At around the 4:00 mark of My Nebraska ( seen above) you’ll notice a time lapse showing … Continue reading

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