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aphotoeditor Former Art Buyers and current photography consultants Amanda Sosa Stone and Suzanne Sease have agreed to take anonymous questions from photographers and not only give their expert advice but put it out to a wide range of photographers, reps and art buyers to gather a variety of opinions....

2 hours ago by A Photo Editor

digital-photography-school Today Natalie Norton shares with us a series of 6 tips for photographing babies. *Image Credit Nicole Hill. Babies, babies everywhere! It seems like everyone around me is either pregnant or has a new born! I’m a total sucker for tiny people. I love the way they look, all pink and wrinkled....

2 hours ago by Natalie Norton

mcpactions How would you like to have $100 to spend at Angie Monson’s amazing Simplicity Photography Design store? She has amazing products for photoshop: templates, albums and more. Now is your chance. The winner will be picked at random. To enter, all you need to do is tell us, in the comment...

3 hours ago by Jodi Friedman, MCP Actions

photographyblog Idan Shechter of DigitalPhotographyWriter has just posted two concept images of what Canon’s EVIL camera might look like, should the Japanese giant decide on launching one in the first place. Read more and comment »

7 hours ago by Zoltan Arva-Toth

dcviews Amazon launches its new Kindle model that is packed in a 21 percent smaller and 15 percent lighter body while preserving the same 6-inch reading area. Furthermore, it offers 50 percent better contrast and delivers 20 percent faster page turns, up to one month of battery life, double the storage,...

6 hours ago

dpreview Sinar has announced the 'p-slr' system that allows DSLR owners use their camera bodies as digital backs with the company's view camera system via an adapter. Currently compatible with Canon and Nikon cameras, the system gives access to a range of medium format and view camera lenses and accessories such...

6 hours ago

beyondmegapixels While considering what kinds of pictures you should set your sights on capturing, you should also take a moment to ponder what photographs you shouldn’t take. Avoid clutter. It is a proven fact that a tidy, neat, and clean home sells more quickly than a messy, cluttered home. This...

9 hours ago by Tiffany Joyce

blog.flickr      Flickr member urtica posts photos of moths, bees, caterpillars, and all manor of other fauna and flora in her photostream — all thoroughly tagged for your enjoyment. Some of us are a little squeamish around insects, but her photos help show the beauty in our little flying friends. Take a...

16 hours ago by Phil King

shuttersisters Lotuses have been influential in many cultures across the world from ancient times until today. They represent the human soul, purity, rebirth and enlightenment. For me, most of all, the lotuses represent possibility. I started using the lotus as a personal omen when I ...

9 hours ago by alexdesouza

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9 hours ago

scottkelby Hi Gang: Rather than writing some long blog post about five amazing new online classes we’re developing right now, I thought I’d do a really quick video instead (above). I am so excited about this new stuff, and once you watch the video, you will be too!

12 hours ago by Scott

theonlinephotographer.typepad So...I've been trying to write this little item for half of today, and I'm afraid I'm not doing very well. I have to watch what I say. It's a real tragedy, and a man is dead. I don't want to make light of that. But what would you think if...

12 hours ago by Michael Johnston

philipsonphotography Rochester, I haven’t had much time to explore this city, however my first impressions are this. The people are great, and very diverse. Nobody cares if you run a red light and it seems like everyone does it. Technology? Here? Doesn’t exist. New York’s bureaucracy is almost unnavigable and the...

15 hours ago by JPhilipson

thepioneerwoman Here are the beautiful finalists from the past week of Water photo submissions. Thank you so much for sharing, everyone! Winner will be announced Thursday morning.   By Bethnbaker.     By radmama.     By kalynnecurley.     By sleepy jeanne.     By Owasso 74055.     By JustLeesha.     By EdMejia.     By Amy Beth Bullard.     By BlondeShot Creative.     By sarahboergersmith.     By stephanie.     By caiti anne.     Jenny Modesitt. Beautiful, beautiful shots, everyone! See you tomorrow for...

22 hours ago by Ree

digital-photography-school Now that cameras such as this are nearly commonplace, the decision whether to buy a digicam that shoots HD movies as well as pretty big stills or a camcorder that shoots HD video and stills is a tricky one. Pricewise, it’s also a close race. Now we have the Olympus SP-800UZ...

21 hours ago by Barrie Smith

thephotographypost S90 or G11?! You decide.

1 day ago by Rachel Hulin

aperturedaily Sony has issued three new Alpha A-Mount lenses including the Sony Distagon T* 24mm F2, DT 35mm F1.8 and 85mm F2.8 SAM. The Distagon T* 24mm F2 ZA SSM (SAL24F20Z) is a wide-angle lens for full-frame cameras, offering a focal range of 36mm on APS-C bodies. Meanwhile, the Sony...

21 hours ago by Joe

theonlinephotographer.typepad The title of this post comes from a memorable quote by my brother Scott, who, after having an alleged statistic tossed in his face during some long-forgotten brotherly disputation, said, "Where did you get that number? Did a monkey pull it out of its butt?"—except he used a slightly less...

1 day ago by Michael Johnston

darwinwiggett.wordpress Ilya Genkin ©Ilya Genkin The magnificent Broken Hill Sculpture Park is one of the main tourist attractions and icons of the Australian outback. Twelve impressive stone sculptures are situated on a hill located in The Living Desert Reserve in about 10km north of Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. The ...

1 day ago by darwinwiggett

aphotoeditor Here’s something interesting. Photographer William Hereford thinks that videos presented in magazines are treated as an afterthought (agreed!) and should be integrated into the layout. As a proof of concept he got off his ass and made this video. I think he’s onto something. ...

1 day ago by A Photo Editor

gizmodo Apple 27″ Cinema Display, you look good enough to eat.

1 day ago by Rachel Hulin

robgalbraith The UK's Telegraph features a gallery of Scott Linstead's high-speed images from the natural world.

1 day ago

digital-photography-school If you’ve ever wondered what the small icons in the Layer palette do, you might be surprised at how useful they can be. Here’s what the Lock Transparent Pixels icon does and how you can use it. There are times when you are working with content on layers in Photoshop...

1 day ago by Helen Bradley

mcpactions Pricing Photography: How high should you be prices be? Last week I ran across a photographer online who listed her prices in the sidebar of her blog/website. Her bio indicated that she was a “professional photographer” which of course is often used loosely in 2010. She said she had 5 years...

1 day ago by Jodi Friedman, MCP Actions