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Shutterbug Photo of the Day: “Solar Halo” by Ken Strange
The Editors  |  Jul 20, 2015  |  0 comments

Our Shutterbug Photo of the Day is a dramatic shot of a rare solar halo by Ken Strange.

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Gnarbox Mobile Storage Device Lets You Back Up, Organize & Share Photos & Videos from the Field
Cynthia Boylan  |  Jul 20, 2015  |  0 comments

The Gnarbox in an intriguing new storage device created for photographers and videographers on the move. It's a Kickstarter project but it recently blew past its funding goal, raising more than $200,000 in five days.

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7 Reasons You Still Need a Flash Bracket for Photography
Jason Schneider  |  Jul 20, 2015  |  0 comments

The flash bracket has become the “forgotten accessory” in photography but it’s still an essential tool if you’re looking to achieve consistent studio-quality lighting on the fly.

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8 Great Flash Brackets: Photo Accessory Round-Up Review
Jason Schneider  |  Jul 20, 2015  |  1 comments

If you read our story on "7 Reasons You Still Need a Flash Bracket for Photography," perhaps you’ve decided it’s time to purchase one of these photography workhorses. Here are our recommendations for 8 Great Flash Brackets to help you achieve studio-quality lighting on the fly.

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Shutterbug Photo of the Day: “Joy’s Scream” by Louie Rochon
The Editors  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

Our Shutterbug Photo of the Day is a beautiful macro shot by Louie Rochon of a vividly colored flower in glorious full bloom.

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Excitement of Le Mans Captured in 1,158-Frame Stop-Motion Video By Photographer Camden Thrasher
Cynthia Boylan  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

Created by photographer Camden Thrasher for Audi, the "Le Mans in stop motion" video embedded below expertly captures the pulse pounding excitement, drama and raw power of this 24-hour car race in France. 

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Sigma Reveals Pricing and Availability for 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art lens
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

The Sigma Corporation of America has unveiled pricing and availability for the Sigma 24-35mm F2 DG HSM Art lens: it will go on sale in late July 2015 for a street price of $999.

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The E1 is a GoPro-Style Interchangeable Lens Camera that Shoots 4K and Uses a Micro Four Thirds Sensor
Dan Havlik  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

A new start-up company called Z Camera has just unveiled the E1, a GoPro-style camera that uses a Micro Four Thirds sensor, takes interchangeable lenses, and is capable of shooting 4K video. We got some hands-on time with the E1 last week during a meeting with Z Camera’s founder, Jason Zhang. Images of the camera in this story are from that meeting.

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Easy Photo Tip: Keep Spare Batteries In Your Carry-on When Packing for Air Travel
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

I’m a walking battery holder. My iPhone, MacBook Air and Fujifilm X-T1 all contain lithium-based batteries. And I have spares. My Maglite and Casio travel alarm have alkaline cells inside. And my Tag watch has a—well, I know. It has a battery, but I have no idea what kind. Oh—and there’s a lithium DL 2025 in my car key. Add my tonnage to the other 415 similarly equipped passengers on a typical 747 and that adds up to big a pile of volatile chemicals. Little wonder that the FAA and other government agencies are rightfully concerned. 

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Dynalite Baja B4 Monolight: We Test Out this Portable Lighting Solution for Cordless Studio & Location Portraiture
Joe Farace  |  Jul 17, 2015  |  0 comments

Portrait photographers get to practice their craft with an amazing selection of different light sources, including everything from hot and cold continuous lighting to power pack-and-head and monolight flash systems to speedlights. Each has its own unique advantages and disadvantages depending on the kind of work you do but when it comes to flash, I’ve always been partial to monolights because of their built-in power supply. I’ve had a monolight fail on a job before but because the other monolights on hand had their own power supply, I was able to complete the assignment.

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