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Recently one of my cousins messaged me asking for some camera advice. He was looking for help choosing a new camera and wondered if I had any suggestions. Without wasting any time I started writing back a sort of stream ...

Artist Benjamin Shine layers, pleats, compacts and sews over 2,000 metres of tulle into incredible works of art

I’m an avid camera and gear hoarder, but not the new stuff… I prefer the classics. I usually go to antique stores, thrift shops, etc. in hopes of finding a real gem. That’s exactly what happened last week. I myself...

Beamr, the software company behind the content-aware JPEGmini image compression application, has introduced an extension for Adobe Photoshop. Dubbing it the 'The Save For Web button Adobe should've made', the company cla...

If you ever try your hand at light painting photography with burning steel wool, be extra careful with safety and legality. Just a few months after a photographer allegedly destroyed a historic shipwreck in California wi...

Want to see what photo studios were like a century ago? Turkish artist Ali Alamedy recently spent 9 months building a 1900s photo studio… as a miniature tabletop diorama. The model shows an era in which photographers w...

Domino builder Kaplamino uses marbles and magnets in this wonderfully creative Rube Goldberg machine. Watch it in action!

The $500-800 category (based on US MSRP) features quite a few strong offerings, some of which should satisfy first-time camera buyers with easy-to-use interfaces and point-and-shoot style functionality. Others are aimed ...

It seems Olympus will soon take its ‘Tough’ series of point-and-shoots in a new direction. A leaked product photo gives us a first look at what many suspect will be the company’s first “Tough” action camera. Th...

Despite rumors that Sony might release “the first mirrorless medium format camera,” there is actually a medium format mirrorless camera already in existence. But you may not want to pick up the 100MP Phase One ALPA; ...

In this post, I’ll be sharing how I shoot light painting photos using a 4-foot fluorescent tube protector. The technique is quite simple and can lead to very interesting results. Professional dancer Kim Henry and I hav...

This is why we can’t have nice things… A selfie-snapping young man in Portugal is making headlines the world over today after he toppled and smashed a 126-year-old statue to bits while trying to take a selfie with it...

Chief Kap Te'o-Tafiti of the Polynesian Cultural Center's Samoan Village shows how to husk a coconut... with his teeth!

There are a plethora of common Lightroom mistakes made by beginners and advanced users both. In this video series, Croatia-based photographer ibreakphotos tackles the most common and egregious… mistakes you probably se...

The Pentax K-1 has produced one of the best dynamic range performances we've yet seen. As our testing of the camera continues, we've been looking through the results of our Raw dynamic range test and we've been very impr...