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Want to learn portrait lighting but don’t have a model you can spend hours and hours with? Here’s a 4-minute video in which photographer Ed Verosky offers a simple suggestion: Buy a cheap mannequin head to practice y...

German-French graphic designer Matthieu Bühler has been shooting gorgeous nighttime photos of Tokyo, Japan, focusing his attention on the illumination created by all the different neon lights found across the city. His ...

A new website called Bokeh Market aims to take some of the work out of buying and selling used camera gear by providing users with real-time market value info. The website, which is free to use, provides a graph showing ...

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Instagram may soon become a lot more interesting for photographers in search of inspiration. The photo sharing service is apparently testing allowing users to follow hashtags in addition to other users. The Next Web repo...

It's time to get excited about film all over again; the new Ihagee Elbaflex film SLR is going to be launching next week on Kickstarter. This camera joins a number of other analog film related products that have been in t...

The new iPhone X has a number of Portrait Lighting looks that allow users to “fake” professional lighting styles. Here’s a 4-minute video by photographer Daniel DeArco that compares the iPhone X’s Portrait Lighti...

A new Kickstarter project wants to provide photographers with a retro storage solution for their SD and microSD cards. Called VNTG8, this project takes old 8mm film canisters and transforms them into SD card holders via ...

Check out this birthday cake that was made for a photographer. It was inspired by the $3,900 Leica Summilux 50mm f/1.4 lens, which the photographer owns. The cake was a creation of Karen Ng, owner of Pipette By Karen, wh...

Being at the right place at the right time sometimes results in the unexpected. That's exactly what happened to me on November 7th, 2017, when my wife and I were waiting to photograph the sunset at Lookout Mountains' Sun...

Instant Dreams is an upcoming documentary film about the rise, fall, and rebirth of the Polaroid photo. Here’s the 2-minute official trailer of this visually stunning film. Directed by Dutch filmmaker Willem Baptist, t...

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With 4K recording available on many smartphones and 4K resolution pretty much a standard specification on TV sets, it looks like the industry is now pushing to move into 8K territory faster. Sharp's contribution comes in...

Conventional tracking systems tend to struggle when the tracked subject briefly exits the frame or disappears behind another object. The new Taro auto-tracker and stabilizer tackles this problem with infrared technology....

Unfortunately, things aren't looking so stellar for Kodak right now. Specifically, we're referencing Eastman Kodak who produces a lot of those interesting Kodak branded products like 3D cameras, the Kodak Ektra, software...

When the Fujifilm X-E3 was announced, I was both hopeful and optimistic. You see, I wasn't a big fan of the previous iteration: the Fujifilm X-E2s. It was more or less just a Fujifilm X Pro 1 without the OVF option. But ...

The Canon Photo Print Shop is a free app that enables you to turn photos into unique prints. Currently available for iOS , this quick and easy to use app is intuitive, with useful sizing and cropping features. You simply...

The new Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary lens will have a suggested retail price of £449.99 / $449.00. Sony-E and Micro Four Thirds mounts will be available to purchase in the UK at the start of December 2017 and in t...

Manfrotto has introduced two new bags for the DJI Mavic Pro Platinum drone. The Aviator Hover-25 is a professional backpack built to carry an aerial and ground camera and personal gear. The Aviator M1 Sling provides a ch...

The Leica M-P (Typ 240) "Canada Edition" Set has been released to mark Canada's 150th anniversary. With only 25 units available and available exclusively in North America, the limited-edition set will include a special r...

The PowerEye Payload is a high-end 4K professional camera system with a mount that can carry up to 2 kg of payload. Attachments include a normal camera, a thermo-camera for night vision, and a gimbal or 'hook' to mount a...

globellColor is launching a lens cap that will double as a white-balance card. The Magic Lens Cap has one side with areas that are white, non-reflective black and 18 percent gray.