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    Make these portable and foldable DIY V-flats for under $100

    Nov 23, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve recently given you five ideas for using V-flats in the studio. And if you’d like to make your own V-flats on the cheap and…

    Make your own DIY diffusion panels for still life photography

    Nov 23, 2018 Martin Pitonak

    Light diffusion panels cost very little when you make them yourself, and to do so is very simple. I can’t tell you how many times…

    Here are four ideas to make your gimbal shots more creative

    Nov 22, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re using your DSLR or smartphone to shoot videos, you probably use a gimbal for all kinds of shots. In this video, COOPH gives…

    Quick Tip: Use sticky page markers to simulate light leaks on your digital camera

    Nov 22, 2018 John Aldred

    This quick tip comes courtesy of Ireland-based photographer Maciej Pietuszyński. It’s a simple and easy way to get a film light leak style effect in-camera with…

    The world’s largest digital camera is definitely not designed for shooting selfies

    Nov 21, 2018 John Aldred

    It’s not often that one has to wipe down, cover up and head into a clean room to check out a camera. For the guys…

    Leica’s new D-Lux 7 compact camera offers “unmatched versatility”

    Nov 21, 2018 John Aldred

    Another week, another new Leica. This time, they’ve announced the new Leica D-Lux 7. Offering “unmatched versatility”, it’s what they’re describing as the “Swiss Army knife…

    This is the winner of 2018 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

    Nov 21, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has shown us some of the funniest and the cutest photos of animals. After the finalists gave us a good…

    BBC wildlife documentary crew intervene to save penguins’ lives

    Nov 21, 2018 John Aldred

    It’s one of those things that nature photographers and filmmakers struggle with. When to intervene in the natural course of events. Typically, most don’t intervene,…

    10 tips for getting kids to smile naturally in photos – secrets from a children’s photographer

    Nov 21, 2018 Randy Klein

    Everyone has been taught from birth how to get a kid to smile.  You just tell them to say “cheese” and they respond with a…

    How to make your own DIY mobile light stand storage cart

    Nov 21, 2018 John Aldred

    If you’re anything like me, you’ve collected a lot of light stands. And when not in use, they all just get laid down and piled…