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How to maintain a healthy romantic relationship as a travelling photographer

Jason Futrill
As photographers quite often the addiction we have to capturing that next special moment becomes one of the most dominant things in our lives. And...

10 lessons I learned in motorcycle photography

Quintan Neville
When it comes to motorcycles, I’m the grown-ass man equivalent of the 8-year old girl with the pony sweater that every single person knew in...

Compact cameras,the future: a call to compact camera manufacturers

Bellamy Hunt
Since I have been running this site and doing this job I have watched as the prices for compact cameras have steadily increased into the...

The 7 Habits Of Highly Creative Photographers

Marius Vieth
How creative can you become as a photographer? Are you pushing your limits or not even close to reaching them? When I read Steven Covey’s...

Why photographers are hiding their Leica logo with tape

Nicholas Goodden
We live in a terrifying world and the news tell us: just about anything out there is out to get us. Fear is HOT right now....

3D scanning like a pro

Saulius Lukse
Almost any sensor yields more interesting results if mounted on a moving platform. Remember scanning thermometer? It’s time to mount TOF LIDAR (Time Of Flight /...

Pinhole photography with a digital camera

David Travis
Last Sunday (30th April) was ‘World Pinhole Day’. So I decided early on that my photo story this week would be about pinhole photography. Initially,...

RAW vs JPEG – The Only Guide You Will Ever Need

Viktor Elizarov
I did not plan on writing a dedicated article on RAW vs JPEG. Why? I thought this ship had sailed long ago and the time...

Star Eater – Why I No Longer Recommend Sony Cameras for Astrophotography: An Open Letter to Sony

Ian Norman
Sony makes excellent cameras. In the last few years, they launched a completely new full frame camera system that has pushed the bounds of digital photography. I switched...

A peek behind the scenes of a group fashion event with Walter’s Wardrobe

Jen Brook
We’re now five events into Walter’s Wardrobe, with the creaky doors opening in no less than one abandoned Victorian theatre, one gothic castle and three...