Fantasea FG9X for Canon G9 X Mark II
Fantasea Line has announced that its FG9X underwater housing is fully compatible with the new Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II camera.
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You can win over $500,000 in gear if you make a really good short
RØDE Microphones film competition, My RØDE Reel, is now in its fourth year. Established in 2014, it’s rapidly grown to become the world’s largest short film competition. With close to 8,000 entries from 89 countries, it’s become a staple amongst the global filmmaking community. This year, the competition is back with a massively increased prize […]
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Irix 11mm f/4 Pricing and Availability Announced
TH Swiss have officially announced the launch of the Irix 11mm f/4 lens.
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Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Sample Images
Ahead of our full review, here are sample JPEG and RAW images and some movies taken with the new Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II compact camera, including the full ISO range.
The Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II is a premium compact camera with a 1-i…
How to make ultra lightweight giant scrims for diffusion or gels
There’s a lot of DIY solutions out there for big diffusers, and such. Most of them with either wooden or PVC pipe frame. While PVC pipe is certainly lighter than wood, it’s rather flexible, and are still kinda bulky if you need several of them. In the studio, this isn’t usually a problem. But, if […]
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Confused by the tone curves? This is how they work and how to use them
Tone Curve is one of the essential tools in photo editing. However, it may not be easy to understand how it actually works. This video shows exactly this – what logic stands behind the Tone Curve, how they work, and what you should and shouldn’t do with them. If you are new to Tone Curve […]
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Elinchrom ELB 1200
Elinchrom have just introduced the ELB 1200, the next evolution in battery-powered, on-location lighting.
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About Uplifting Photojournalism
The quality of news and information that we are constantly exposed to has a huge impact on the course of our civilization. They can affect our psychological and physical states and shape our future. I have a question for us photojournalists and content creators and for the media that select and distribute our content: where […]
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Use it or lose it – Have you got the brain for street photography?
It might sound like a provocation but it is not. You should notice the little difference. I am not asking if you have got the brains for street photography. I am asking if you have got the brain for it. The single “s” in brain(s) is the difference. A huge difference. Asking if you have got the brains for it is asking if you […]
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Toning Down the HDR Look with Photomatix Pro
What do you think of when you think of HDR? Over-sharpened, bright photos? The majority of HDR photos I’ve seen — you know, the ones you always see on real estate sites — are over-contrasted, too bright and just unappealing. But there’s a different side to HDR, one that’s more realistic to a natural-looking photograph.…