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    This guy shot a lens and UV filter with an airsoft rifle to see just how much “protection” they offer

    Jan 12, 2017 John Aldred

    It’s one of those debates that’s been going on since the dawn of digital photography. To use UV filters or not? In the film days,…

    The flight has ended for Lily Drone: they are shutting down and issuing refunds

    Jan 12, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Lily Drone seemed like a promising project when they started, but it didn’t go without its fair share of problems. After the production issues and…

    Zoom vs. prime lenses – breaking the two most common misconceptions

    Jan 12, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    In addition to “analog vs. digital”, there’s another everlasting argument between photographers: zoom vs. prime lenses. Many people choose one side and categorize themselves either as…

    Meet D3-U, the first real-life camera that captures photos in virtual reality

    Jan 11, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    It’s been a while since virtual reality has left sci-fi movies and became available to the masses. And now we can even take photos in…

    Libec’s new HFMP video monopod lets you go completely hands-free

    Jan 11, 2017 John Aldred

    Shooting video from a tripod isn’t always the easiest thing to do. They’re big, unwieldy, and while they serve a fantastic purpose, they’re not always…

    Adobe presents a concept of intelligent, voice-controlled photo editing assistant

    Jan 11, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Have you ever thought what it would be like to use an app like Siri, but for photo editing? Judging from Adobe’s latest video, this…

    Look at the world through the eyes of photographers with no permanent home

    Jan 11, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Do you like traveling and taking travel photos? I know I do. But Elia and Naomi Locardi bring travel photography to a new level. They are travelers,…

    KitSplit acquires CameraLends to become the world’s largest camera rental marketplace

    Jan 11, 2017 John Aldred

    The Share Economy has brought the world some pretty interesting business models. The likes of Uber and Airbnb have become a part of daily life now,…

    This new image mapping website could be an invaluable tool for location and landscape photographers

    Jan 11, 2017 John Aldred

    Panoramio was an invaluable location scouting tool for me. I could zoom into an area I wanted to scout, and all these little blips would…

    This DIY overhead camera rig folds into the wall for easy setup in small spaces

    Jan 11, 2017 John Aldred

    We’ve shown a few overhead camera rigs here on DIYP. Some have been quite simple using things you may already own. Others have been created from…