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    Painterly photo of an active volcano wins 2023 NBP photo contest
    Dec 18, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Nature’s Best Photography (NBP) has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. This year’s NBP overall winner is Luis Vilariño of Spain. His remarkable image of an active Icelandic volcano looks almost like oil on canvas, bringing him first prize and praise from the jury.

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    Nine tips to keep you growing as a photographer
    Dec 15, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Our photography keeps evolving as we build our skills and knowledge and change our perspectives. Still, you may sometimes get stuck and feel like you’re not moving forward. In this video, Ted Forbes offers nine tips for photographers seeking to raise their craft to a higher level and have their photography grow with them.

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    Sensual “CarScapes” win reFocus Black&White Photo Contest
    Dec 14, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    From the depths of the ocean to the peaks of the Arctic: all in black and white. This is probably the best way to describe the winners of the 2023 reFocus Awards’ Black & White Photo Contest. They’ve taken us on a breathtaking journey through the diverse beauty of photography in black and white. With overall and category winners in both Professional and Non-Professional categories, there are plenty of photos to admire.

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    “It’s about you, not the camera”
    Dec 11, 2023 Alex Baker

    Nigerian photographer Badè Fuwa is a relative newcomer to the world of photography and only picked up a camera around two years ago. Nonetheless, his…

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    This camera uses four lenses to shoot in-camera gifs
    Dec 11, 2023 John Aldred

    Or at least, it would do that if it were real. When I first saw this, I thought it was. I have to admit, I…

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    A star is born: James Webb Telescope captures supernova remnant in unprecedented detail
    Dec 11, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The James Webb Space Telescope has captured yet another stunning, detailed space image. This time, it offers a detailed view of the Cas A supernova remnant, a massive explosion that occurred 340 years ago. This image reveals intricate features of the expanding shell of material slamming into the gas shed by the star before it exploded.

    The LEGO Leica M6 can hit the stores, but it needs your help
    Dec 11, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve seen some delightful LEGO cameras, and yet another one might hit the stores with enough luck and enough votes. A creator recently designed a LEGO Leica M6 and posted their project on LEGO Ideas. You get to cast your vote, and this toy camera might get into production.

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    This adorable LEGO retro camera set hits the stores soon
    Dec 8, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Photographers and children (children at heart included), LEGO has announced something just for us. It’s a new Retro Camera Creator Set, a 3-in-1 set that lets you create a 35mm film SLR camera, a retro video camera, or a retro TV. And all of them are absolutely adorable!

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    I matched the Sun and the Moon with a 400mm lens
    Dec 6, 2023 Eric Paré

    Created in Bolivia in 2023, these two images were made with the ambitious intention of having a diptych representing opposite moments, giant Sunset & giant…

    Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2023 winners capture auroras in unlikely places
    Dec 6, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published the winners of the contest every aurora enthusiast loves: The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year. Like every year, this gorgeous gallery has been published in December because it coincides with the Northern Lights season. There isn’t only “one aurora to rule them all,” but the contest recognizes 25 images as the winners, and we bring you a selection I’m sure you’ll enjoy.