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No tripod? No problem – A lazy approach to overhead photography

Adam Frimer
Living on the 9th floor in my apartment, anything that gets left in the car, stays in the car. Even if I later “suddenly” remember...

OVF vs EVF – A Philosophical Difference

Luigi Barbano
OVF vs EVF! Let’s the bloody war begin ;)   The world is divided in two… always, that is why there is people making a...

Five tips for shooting winning Urban Landscapes

Eric Kim
I consider “urban landscapes” as a sub-genre of street photography. But it is tricky — what differentiates a great “urban landscape” from just a snapshot...

My journey from DSLR to mirrorless cameras as a photojournalist

Steve Burton
It started with a phone call from the picture editor of one of country’s best selling newspapers asking me to catch a flight that evening...

People will shoot over 1.2 trillion photos (that’s 12 zeroes) in 2017

Mylio
How many digital photos will be taken in 2017?  It’s predicted there will be 7.5 billion people in the world in 2017, and about 5...

Field curvature – Or why not everything that should be in focus is sharp

Brad Nichol
Up front let me say “field curvature” is not that pesky problem where images with straight lines in the frame seem to bow in or...

Don’t Choose A Unique Style: Finding Your Voice in a Noisy Room

Caleb Kerr
For years, I battled choosing a niche and style. Everyone will tell you to pick a niche if you want to find success, but I...

7 tips to for the best snaps with your snapchat spectacles

Karen X. Cheng
I’ve had my Snapchat Spectacles for a few weeks now, and I’m really impressed by the videos you can make with them. Using these techniques,...

How to convert a table top dolly into a computerized time lapse monster

James Wallace
I have a really wonderful Cognisys Slider controlled by a Stackshot 3D. The Stackshot 3D is a very easy system to set up, program and...

Why you should not delete images on your memory card using your camera

Jeff Cable
As many of you know, I spent many years of my life as Director of Marketing at Lexar dealing with the ins and outs of...