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Behold the Best Wildlife Photographs of 2016 and Learn the Backstory of Each Stunning Photograph
Ron Leach  |  Oct 19, 2016

Last month we previewed the finalists in the prestigious 2016 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, and now we can show you the breathtaking winners. This 52nd edition of the UK-based international event received some 50,000 entries from both amateurs and pros from 95 countries across the globe.

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Hot New Glass from Nikon: Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 Zoom & 19mm f/4 Tilt-Shift Lenses Announced
Dan Havlik  |  Oct 18, 2016

Nikon just announced two new lenses for it’s FX-format (aka Full Frame) DSLRs: the AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR zoom and PC Nikkor 19mm f/4E ED tilt-shift lens.

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Sensuous Bikini Glamour Photography Is Easy with This Simple Setup and a Pretty Model (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Oct 18, 2016

We often turn to Joe Edelman for easy-to-follow tutorials enabling readers to shoot like a pro without a lot of fancy gear. In the video below, you’ll learn how to create beautiful bikini glamour photos in less than five minutes.

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Toby Harvard Creates Striking Neon-Lit Portraits with Cheap Gear & Minimal Technical Expertise
Ron Leach  |  Oct 18, 2016

Toby Harvard calls himself a “fetish photographer” and he takes an unconventional approach to portraiture with his neon-lit images. His vibrant photographs often break the rules of composition, which is one reason his work is so interesting.

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Visit Ansel Adams’ Studio and Get the Master’s Advice on Improving Your Photography (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Oct 18, 2016

In this interesting video you’ll take a tour inside Ansel Adams’ workroom with Ansel’s son Michael. You’ll learn about the famous photographer’s childhood and get some of the Master’s advice for improving your own work.

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What’s Black and White and Read All Over?: The Documentary Photography of Jill Freedman
Jack Neubart  |  Oct 18, 2016

Jill Freedman is not one of those names that readily rolls off the tongue when we discuss documentary photography. But it should be. Her documentary photographs are as real, as telling, as poignant as it gets. They are moments captured in a style all her own, albeit with the same measure of truth as a Dorothea Lange portrait of life during the Great Depression.

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Final Shot: Our Favorite Reader Photo of the Month
Staff  |  Oct 18, 2016

In October 2014, Shutterbug reader Gerry Groeber visited the Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona, Arizona, to take photographs. Months earlier, a “devastating” fire tore through Oak Creek, but luckily much of the canyon was spared from the fire. While exploring the area he came upon this scene of a solitary tree and felt compelled to take a photo.

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The New SMOVE May Be the Smartest and Most Versatile Video Stabilizer for Your Smartphone
Ron Leach  |  Oct 17, 2016

When a team of gimbal engineers and aerial vehicle designers get together to create an intelligent smartphone stabilizer, you know it’s going to be special. And the inexpensive new SMOVE for iOS and Android devices looks like a winner.

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Here Are the Spectacular Finalists in Nikon’s Small World Photomicrography Contest
Ron Leach  |  Oct 17, 2016

Nikon’s annual Small World Competition is the premier showcase for the amazing beauty of images seen through the microscope, and you have an opportunity to cast your vote for the Popular Vote Winner in this prestigious photomicrography contest.

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Learn the Best Way to Dodge & Burn in Photoshop with This Easy-to-Follow Video Tutorial
Ron Leach  |  Oct 17, 2016

There are a variety of methods for dodging and burning in Photoshop, with the traditional tools requiring you to employ a “destructive” workflow. After watching this this easy-to-follow tutorial from Jimmy McIntyre, you’ll consider yourself an expert on achieving beautiful results with non-destructive techniques.

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