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Et Voilà the Leica Mini M — the First EVIL M?
It sure doesn’t get boring in the photography gear world. We’re expecting a full-frame Sony NEX sometime in 2014 and were just told that Panasonic will revive the legendary DMC-L1…
Crazy Deal: Pana GX1 for $244
Doesn’t happen every day, the Micro Four Thirds Panasonic GX1 16MP for 65% off list price, that’s $229 for this powerful little performer. Not a ground-breaking camera, but a straightforward,…
Bangladesh Garment Industry — The Pains of a Success Story
Sorry for recently pulling the post dedicated to Taslima Ashkter’s A Final Embrace. Error of judgment. It’s one thing to post a photography of dead people on the front page…
eBay Deals!
You will always find something on eBay Deals. Deals are updated daily, it’s well worth to check back each and every day:…
B.D. Colen and the Perception of Depth
By ALICAIR PELTONEN B.D. Colen was walking his dachshunds in his Brookline, MA, neighborhood when he decided to return a phone call from his best friend from college, Bill Potter.…
Hedge Fund Attack — Sony Breakup Looming?
I just reported on Sony’s first annual profit in five years. It reached that milestone largely thanks to the weakening yen and some belt-tightening, including the consolidation of businesses and…
Seen in the Wild: Zeiss Touit Lenses and Hasselblad Lunar Hands-On First Impressions
By BRAD MORRIS Allow me to introduce myself. I am an Australian-born photographer based in Hong Kong, having lived most of the last 30 years in Asia. I tend to…
All Set for 2014: Sony Aiming High After First Profit in 5 Years
Sony’s corporate makeover starts to pay off. Despite weak demand for its digital cameras, video cameras and televisions, Sony books the first annual net profit in five years. While Sony’s…
The S-League: How Leica Is Reinventing the Medium Format Market
Interesting Forbes interview with Stephan Schulz, head of professional photo at Leica, about how the camera maker is reinventing the medium format market on its own terms. Remember Leica’s S-System,…
Custom-Tailored, Anyone? The Quest for the Perfect Camera Bag
Well the title should rather ask, “What’s the Perfect Camera Bag?” The choice of a camera bag is as personal as gear a photographer is working with. Some need no…
Killing the Golden Goose? Adobe’s Repressive Photoshop Cloud Trap
Sad when photography becomes a quasi-political topic. Is Photoshop installed on your computer? Well those days are soon gone. Adobe will no longer be developing its Creative Suite range of…
Thinking Out Loud: The Nikon D800EM for Monochrome
By BENGT NYMAN If some of you recognize part of what follows it’s because it has appeared on one of the Nikonian Forums, where it received mostly boos and oh-nos.…
Preorder New Fast Zeiss “Touit” Primes for Sony E and Fujifilm X Mount
This just in, you can now preorder the beautiful fast Carl Zeiss glass for APS-C Sony E and Fujifilm X mounts: Zeiss Touit F2.8/12mm Sony E Mount for $1,250 (B&H,…
Shooting the Moon Schmidli-Style
Want your photography to be shown everywhere? This one here spreads like wildfire — because Photoshop is able to create about every visual composition that is imaginable. But everyone does…
The Silent Drama of Images — Sebastião Salgado and Photography as a Tool for Social and Environmental Change
This is essential viewing for everyone. His photography is above and beyond most of today’s well-known photographers. The name Sebastião Salgado stands for utterly condense compositions, the redefinition of space…
Lost Paradise Chernobyl — Prypyat Mon Amour by Alina Rudya
By ALINA RUDYA “Prypyat Mon Amour” (2011-2012) is a project that documents photographer Alina Rudya’s journey back to her hometown of Prypyat, Ukraine, which she and her family evacuated in…
Special Offer: Lightroom Pro Presets Bundle
Presets provide an intelligent way to shortcut what can otherwise be a long and painful process. Most of us didn’t get into photography because we love computers and software, but…
“Glass With Class” — Google’s Intrusive Headgear Camera and the New Photography Etiquette
Do you mind if I record you reading this article? Chances are, if you’re reading this on screen, there’s a webcam in your PC or laptop or mobile phone that…
Canon 6D Deals
Either from eBay or Adorama: A Top Rated Plus eBay seller has the full-frame 6D body only for $1,669, that’s 20% off list price. Comes with memory card, battery, charger…
Why Pay! U.K. Government Makes Free Use of “Orphaned” Photographs Without Metadata Legal
You think you own your own photographs? Dreaming. Think again. The U.K. government has decided that others should be able to confiscate and exploit your property without your knowledge, permission…
Street Photography: How to Get That Retro Faded Look
By OLIVIER DUONG In this tutorial I am presupposing that you are using Adobe Lightroom for your street photography. But every program that allows you to mess with your curves…
The Nikon V, an Ideal Paparazzo a.k.a. Photojournalism Workhorse
This is a rather short review of the second incarnation of the Nikon 1 system’s fancier V lineup, currently headed by the Nikon V2. You’re not buying this camera for…
Establishing One’s Own Photographic Style — Deconstructing Phnom Penh With Photomontage by David Holliday
By DAVID HOLLIDAY Cambodia is a very interesting place to be a photographer at present. It slowly climbs out of the period in history so full of horror and darkness…
Sluggish Camera Demand Bodes Ill for Innovation? Tomorrow’s Photography Is More About Convergence Devices
Never rest on your laurels. Look at Apple. They kept on relying for too long on their cash cow, the iPhone. Now all indices are pointing southwards. Stock is worth…
6% Canon, Nikon & Sony Rebates, Hurry!
For a limited time only, Adorama is running a promotion on a great selection of Sony, Canon and Nikon products. They raised the rewards from 2% to 6%, that means…
Yoga and Photography
Nah, you never feel restless, are always in perfect harmony with people and your surroundings and your body can take it all. Seriously, being on an shooting assignment can be…
George Eastman House — World’s Oldest Photography Museum at Your Fingertips
I actually wanted to write an article about George R. Lawrence, the extreme photographer with the giant camera: around 1900 Lawrence built the world’s largest camera after he got an…
Adore Noir — Showcasing the Fine Art of Black & White Photography
By CHRIS KOVACS Adore Noir is a fine art PDF black-and-white photography magazine which was conceived in February 2011 by husband and wife team Chris and Sandra Kovacs. In just…
“Will Box for Passport” — Photo Essay Reveals Boston Marathon Bomber Was Dreaming of Becoming an American Hero
It’s all over the news, one of the terrorists’s already dead and chances are that by the time you read these lines his fugitive brother identified as 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev…
“Achieve the Impossible” — PHLEARN Photoshop and Photography Tutorials for Serious Retouching Fun
This post should actually keep you busy for a while. Without being presumptuous, it offers a treasure trove of photography and retouching knowledge that can change your photography altogether. Seriously.…
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