Feb 24
Yet another camera manufacturer partially calls it quits in face of the onslaught of smartphones. Accoring to the Nikkan Kogyo, Canon has decided to let go of its low-priced digital … Continue reading
Feb 22
When it comes to camera straps, one false loop or careless threading decision can end in a costly disaster. So do yourself a favor and make sure that big, bulky camera is secured correctly.
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Feb 21
NSFW. This is NSFW guys. If you don’t want to see body parts typical of a Playboy photo shoot, do not click. Anyway. NSFW. Here’s a collection of images from photographer Patrick Van Dam’s book Playboy Behind The Scenes. It shows how those iconic centerfold sausages are made and how hilariously awkward and unsexy it can be behind the scenes of a Playboy shoot.
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Feb 21
Whenever you look at vintage photographs taken using old methods, there’s always a certain haunting quality about them. The life captured is so still, the eyes always seem so dark. It’s almost joyless. Photographer Victoria Will wanted to see how old photographs would translate with modern people so she used an 1860’s era method of photography called tintype to capture celebrities today. It’s fantastic.
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Feb 21
We’ve all looked up at some point in our lives (probably during a baseball game) and seen that familiar, friendly speck of a Goodyear Blimp floating overhead. But far fewer of us have actually had the opportunity to ride in one of these things—and that’s a damn shame. Because as photographer Dan Maker-Moore’s newest photos show, the view is spectacular.
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Feb 21
It’s true that photographers have a way of fetishizing their gear. But it’s fun to appreciate the craft and aesthetic of cameras, just like in these amazing studio portraits by photographer Julian Calverley.
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Feb 21
Photographers have been urging Canon and Nikon, the two camera making titans, to put their hearts into the still-budding mirrorless camera market for years. It’s gotten to the point that even their competitors, like Fujifilm, want them to get with the times.
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Feb 21
Shooting Challenge: Panoramas
Posted in: Today's Chili
It’s hard to take an enchanting photo. But it’s even harder to take an enchanting photo that’s 3x or more the normal length. So for this week’s Shooting Challenge, we’re going wide. We’re going panoramic.
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Feb 20
Study turns selfies into a science
Posted in: Today's ChiliSeflies — images one takes of him or herself, often with the front-facing camera on their smartphone — has become a digital world staple so common the word has made … Continue reading
Feb 20
Today the folks at Samsung responsible for cameras and photography equipment have let it be known that the Samsung GALAXY Camera 2 and the NX30 are hitting the USA. These … Continue reading
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