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The Canon 50mm f1.2L is a mighty fine lens, and anyone who uses it will be happy to have it as part of their kit, but the Sigma 50mm f1.4 Art is also a nifty fifty that packs a heck of a punch. Recently, DXOMark reviewed...

Lensbaby has launched pre-orders for its new OMNI Creative Filter System, a kit featuring a screw-on Filter Ring for existing lenses, as well as Effect Wands that magnetically attach to the ring in front of the lens. Eac...

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A construction guy named Omar in Austin, Texas, became an “Instagram influencer” recently after attracting hundreds of thousands of followers to his @justaconstructionguy account with just a handful of photos. But it...

When it comes to negotiations, as a photographer (or any freelance artist, for that matter) you've got to master the art of not being emotionally invested in the outcome — something that is nearly impossible to do. But...

Japanese business publication Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun has shared a quote from a recent interview with Nikon's CEO, Mr. Toshikazu Umatate, wherein he says a flagship mirrorless camera--equivalent to Nikon's D5 DSLR--will be ...

Still not decided which between Sony and Fujifilm mirrorless cameras to go for in terms of colors, especially if you like shooting videos on the side? Max Yuryev has done a quick video that should help you decide. In his...

After photographing Earth and the Moon from 71 million miles away back in January, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is back again with a new photo of its target asteroid, Bennu, shot from an incredibly close distance of just...

Datacolor has launched two new kits that bundle together some of its most popular color correction tools to simplify the color workflow of photographers from capture to print. SpyderX Capture Pro tool suite The SpyderX C...

A gunman was shot dead by police in downtown Dallas yesterday morning after opening fire outside a federal building. Veteran photojournalist Tom Fox was on the block when the shooting started, and he managed to bravely c...

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Photographers that are of a particular skill set above the typical amateur are going to want to pay attention to the new Datacolor SpyderX tool kits being announced today. Besides including their much improved SpiderX El...

Yesterday morning, a gunman dressed in tactical gear opened fire at the Earle Cabell Federal Building in Dallas, Texas with a semi-automatic rifle. While at the courthouse for a separate assignment, Dallas Morning News p...

If you're fond of shooting with all sorts of objects to create special effects, Lensbaby has something to help make things easier for you. Say hello to the newly released OMNI Creative Filter System, which promises to be...

Any photographers that have experience shooting through objects like prisms, crystals, and mirrors to create unique effects in-camera will tell you that the results are often unpredictable. The process of using these opt...

"Sometimes art can change how people see the world but I want to change how the world sees people." Those are the powerful words of Tatiana Ilina, a documentary photographer based in New York. Through her imagery, she is...

When we go to buy cameras and lenses we barely bat an eye when it comes to dropping over four figures on new gear, but when we think about buying accessories such as tripods, the thought of spending that much probably se...

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Wipe away your drool and start your engines as you feast your eyes on beautiful classic cars. Lets see all the cars and curves captured at 27 Boxes in Melville on Fathers Day. The event had been organized by ExploreZA fr...

Datacolor has announced the launch of two new product bundles for photographers to manage their colour workflow: SpyderX Capture Pro and SpyderX Studio. SpyderX Capture Pro: Recommended Street price: 399 € / 355 GBP in...

Are you tired of your low light photography looking like Swiss cheese? Do you wish you could push your ISO even higher than normal so you can shoot in really low light conditions without having to worry about noise in yo...