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    Sigma officially presents four new lenses: an ART zoom, two ART primes, and a Contemporary zoom
    Feb 21, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

      It seems that the rumors around new Sigma lenses were true. At least partially though – because they didn’t launch two new lenses, but…

    This photographer doesn’t just find locations, he builds his sets from scratch
    Feb 21, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Many times, planning and preparing for a shot requires a fair amount of time. But photographer Nicky Hamilton raises preparation to another level. He approached…

    Watch a Mavic Pro drone taken down by a roll of toilet paper
    Feb 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    While some people are training eagles to take down drones, and others are using nets, it seems there are much simpler ways to take down…

    This is why fluid head video tripods are useful for photography
    Feb 20, 2017 John Aldred

    I switched over to mostly using fluid head video tripods for stills photography about 8 years ago. I still have a couple of Manfrottos with…

    Abstract: The Art of Design – a new Netflix series to inspire all kinds of creatives
    Feb 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Netflix has launched a new original documentary TV series every creative can watch to get inspired. Abstract: The Art of Design follows some of the most…

    From bugs to poison: the weird history of fake blood
    Feb 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Nowadays you can simply buy fake blood, even online. But if you don’t have a high budget and you’re filming the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre…

    How and why to use a Rode VideoMic as a wireless boom microphone
    Feb 20, 2017 John Aldred

    Boomed shotgun mics are my preferred method of recording audio. Lav mics are great, but for interviews and talky pieces to camera, they really don’t…

    Are photography trade shows, conferences and expos really worth going to?
    Feb 20, 2017 John Aldred

    Big photography shows happen all around the world. Some are much bigger than others, but are even the big ones worth going to? It’s a…

    Toy Photography: shooting X-Wing Starfighter flying above water
    Feb 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    If you follow our blog regularly, you know that we love toy photography and Star Wars. And today we have a treat for fans of…

    Save $5,000 by getting a monochrome Fuji X-Pro1 or X100S instead of a Leica
    Feb 20, 2017 John Aldred

    When Fuji released the X-Pro1 and X100S, they became instant hits. Relatively small cameras with amazing image quality. Many photographers added one to their kit as…