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A photo of a horseman in Inner Mongolia has earned Anthony Lau the prestigious title of National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year

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National Geographic has selected the winning photos of 2016 for its prestigious Travel Photographer of the Year photo contest. The grand prize photo, captured by Anthony Lau and shown above, is titled “Winter Horseman�...

National Geographic‘s editor in chief has published an editorial in which she reaffirms the magazine’s commitment to keeping “photography honest in the era of Photoshop.” In a piece published in the July 2016 iss...

Here’s a simple 8-minute video by photography instructor Phil Steele about how DSLRs and mirrorless cameras stack up against each other. He briefly describes the main advantages and disadvantages to each type of camera...

Have 5 GoPro cameras and just can’t find a good way to carry them all around? GoPro’s new Seeker backpack is designed for you! It’s a sleek weather-resistant daypack that provides mounting points in addition to sto...

If you’re just getting started in Lightroom and have an hour to spare, here’s a video you might want to watch to learn some handy tips and techniques. Ohio-based portrait and commercial photographer Nick Fancher, aut...

In this age of sharing images via email, social media and text messages, one form of photo communication has sadly been left behind. It is something we all used to look forward to getting from anyone who was traveling. I...

For everyone here in America, Happy July 4th! But if you're not reading this on the 4th, then consider these quick tips on taking better photos of fireworks with your mobile phone.

Street photography with mobile phones has grown in popularity over the years. They're always on you, they get a lot in focus, and they force the photographer to really be in the zone and in the moment. It's very simple t...