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Rare, 1200mm Canon Super Telephoto Monster Lens Goes on Sale for $167,270
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 15, 2014  |  0 comments

An extremely rare, Canon EF 1200mm f/5.6 L USM super telephoto lens has gone on sale at a UK retailer for £99,000 ($165,270). The lens is one of the largest interchangeable lenses in the world and the longest with autofocus.

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SpiderPro Medium Lens Pouch and Memory Card Organizer Keep You Organized and Ready to Shoot
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 14, 2014  |  0 comments

Spider Camera Holster recently introduced two new additions to their popular line of products: the SpiderPro Medium Lens Pouch and the Memory Card Organizer.

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Best Instagram Photographer to Follow During Shark Week: Michael Muller
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 14, 2014  |  0 comments

Michael Muller loves photographing sharks, especially without being encumbered by things like protective cages or restrictive safety gear. While it may seem dangerous to you and I, to him, it’s a big rush.

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MindShift Gear’s rotation180˚ Panorama Backpack For Outdoor Photo Treks
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 14, 2014  |  0 comments

Winner of the OutDoor Industry Award 2014, MindShift Gear’s innovative rotation180˚ Panorama backpack is lightweight, durable and functional. The backpack features an integrated belt pack that uses a sliding waist belt to “rotate” from inside the main rucksack compartment to the front of the body.

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For a Few Dollars Less: Photojournalists Risk Their Lives and the Pay Grows Smaller
Steve Meltzer  |  Aug 13, 2014  |  0 comments

In just two weeks on August 30th, Visa Pour L’Image, the international festival of photojournalism kicks off in the Southern French city of Perpignan. In its 26th year the festival is both a celebration of photojournalism and an homage to the photojournalists who have died in the last 12 months.

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Manfrotto Releases More New Photo and Video Backpacks, Bags, and Camera Holsters
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 13, 2014  |  0 comments

Manfrotto’s been on a roll lately with new camera bag releases.

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Medium Format for Under $5K? Pentax Sharply Drops Price of 40MP 645D
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 12, 2014  |  0 comments

If you've wanted to make the leap from 35mm full-frame digital photography to medium-format, the start-up costs just got a whole lot cheaper.

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Manfrotto Unveils Pro Light Photo Backpacks
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 12, 2014  |  0 comments

Manfrotto has just unveiled a new photo backpack line called Pro Light. Designed to be versatile, functional and ergonomic, Manfrotto’s Pro Light line offers a variety of sizes and styles of bags to fit photographers’ needs.

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Upcoming Photokina Show in Cologne, Germany Offers Education for Photographers
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 12, 2014  |  0 comments

While the biennial photokina show in Cologne, Germany is primarily known as the premiere place to unveil new photography gear, it’s also offering a number of educational events, networking services, and lectures for professional photographers this year.

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New Show: “A Heritage Of Cameras” Shows Off Classic Camera Models
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 11, 2014  |  0 comments

A new show titled A Heritage of Cameras, which shows off some dazzling classic camera models, is currently on view in the Airport Meeting Place of the Lambert St. Louis International Airport until November 30th.

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News Service Apologizes to Famed Photojournalist for Using Old, Pirated Syria Image for Iraq Crisis
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 11, 2014  |  0 comments

It’s not often that news agencies offer public apologies to photojournalists for misuse of their images but AFP (Agence France-Presse) has done just that.

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Photographer Creates Hilarious Statue Selfies With Clever Use of His Camera
Dan Havlik  |  Aug 11, 2014  |  0 comments

Yes, we’re all pretty sick of selfies but one clever photographer has created a hilarious photo series that appears to show ancient statues taking these now ubiquitous digital self portraits.

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New Photo Show: The Work of Brazilian Photographer Caio Reisewitz
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 08, 2014  |  0 comments

The first major solo exhibition of the works of the talented Brazilian photographer Caio Reisewitz is currently on display at International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City.

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Manfrotto Rolls Out Lastolite “Out of Focus” Bokeh Backgrounds
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 07, 2014  |  0 comments

Manfrotto Distribution recently introduced the latest addition to Lastolite’s popular line of photography products: Out of Focus Backgrounds. So, in other words, you don’t need to shoot wide open with a fast aperture lens to create a blurred bokeh background look when shooting portraits. Just stand your subject in front of a Lastolite Out of Focus Background and shoot.

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Photo Book Review: “Forever Young: Photographs of Bob Dylan”
Cynthia Boylan  |  Aug 07, 2014  |  0 comments

In 1964 Look magazine recognized the then-23 year-old Bob Dylan as a very promising new star of the American music industry. Shortly before Dylan’s career rocketed him to the heights of fame, the magazine hired photographer Gilbert Douglas to photograph him.

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