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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...
Photo competitions: are they worth it?
Blair Bunting
I was sitting in my dorm room at Arizona State University. To my left I had my Xbox on (as it was pretty much 24/7)...
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...
Ok, we get it. You shot it with your phone
Allen Murabayashi
Ok, we get it. You shot it with your phone. You brought your DSLR, but you fell into a fountain and waterlogged all your gear....
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...
These are the only three reasons to work for free
David Justice
Working for free has the biggest stigma on it. And for good reason, because if you don’t know how to work for free properly, you...
Calibrating your Epson v700 workflow with a $16,000 Hasselblad Flextight
Lee Johnson
I recently had a few prints made from some medium format negatives. The prints are for a specific purpose so I wanted them to be...