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Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens Review
Jack Neubart  |  May 20, 2015  |  0 comments

There was a time when I’d avoid a zoom lens as much as I’d avoid a swarm of midges. But in the digital age, the zoom lens has taken on new purpose, at least for me. Midges, however, are still a pest that is best avoided—especially when you’re changing lenses. And if you’re out in a marsh shooting spectacular scenic views, the Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM lens gives you the needed range of focal lengths so you can reign supreme over any landscape, as you avoid changing lenses while sidestepping concern that those midges will infiltrate your camera.

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Shutterbug Photo of the Day: “Peacock Portrait” by Roger Becker
The Editors  |  May 19, 2015  |  1 comments

Our Shutterbug Photo of the Day is this beautifully vibrant portrait of a peacock by Roger Becker. Becker is a talented, self-taught nature, wildlife and landscape photographer whose work was featured in the National Geographic photo book “Dawn to Dark."

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Smart Shooting: My Favorite Smartphones and Apps For Mobile Photography
Joe Farace  |  May 19, 2015  |  0 comments

Mobile is an adjective often used to describe photography made with smartphones but I can put a tiny Panasonic Lumix GM1 in my pocket and take a walk—mobilize, if you will—as easily as my iPhone and shoot some nice photos. Instead, let’s call it what it really is: Smartphone Photography.

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Our Favorite Reader Photos from the "Winter Wonder" Assignment
Staff  |  May 19, 2015  |  0 comments

For this month’s assignment, we asked you to think outside the box about winter photography. While photos of snowmen and sledding are nice, we were looking for images that captured the true splendor of the season’s power and beauty. We wanted to see photos of winter with a sense of wonder and you delivered. Here are our nine favorite images of winter from Shutterbug readers.

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Shutterbug Photo of the Month Contest Prize Winners Announced!
The Editors  |  May 18, 2015  |  0 comments

Shuttterbug is proud to announce the two prizewinners of the April 2015 Photo of the Month contest. The Grand Prize winner, selected by Shutterbug’s editors, was Lynne A Kasey for the beautiful, wintery image at the top of the story, titled “Shake It Off.”

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Fujifilm Unveils Lightweight and Portable 16MP X-T10 Mirrorless Camera
Cynthia Boylan  |  May 18, 2015  |  0 comments

Fujfilm has unveiled the new Fujfilm X-T10, a premium interchangeable lens camera that joins the X-Series digital camera line-up. The sleek Fujfilm X-T10 is designed to deliver pro image quality, usability and portability with its new autofocus system, large electronic Real Time Viewfinder, and continuous shooting speed of up to 8.0fps. The X-T10 also has a short lag time of just 0.005 seconds.

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Fujifilm Debuts Fujinon XF90mm, A Sharp, Fast Aperture, Weather-Resistant Lens
Cynthia Boylan  |  May 18, 2015  |  0 comments

Fujiflim has introduced the new compact Fujinon XF90mm F2 R LM WR, a weather-resistant, fast-aperture prime lens designed to  deliver sharp images with rich bokeh, at all aperture settings. The Fujinon XF90mm F2 R LM WR (137mm in 35mm format equivalent) uses an optical construction of 11 elements in 8 groups (including 3 ED glass elements) that minimizes vignetting and creates bokeh thanks to the rounded diaphragm.

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Panasonic Intros 16MP Lumix G7 Mirrorless Camera with 4K Video/Photo Shooting (Hands-on Photos)
Dan Havlik  |  May 18, 2015  |  0 comments

Panasonic took the wraps off the new Lumix DMC-G7 mirrorless camera this morning. The Panasonic Lumix G7 features a 16-megapixel Micro Four Thirds image sensor and can shoot 4K video. The G7 is also the latest Panasonic camera with 4K Photo, a feature that allows you to extract 4K-sized (approximately 8MP) still images from the 4K video.

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You Won't Believe this Photographer's Five-Year Collection of GoPro Camera Gear (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  May 15, 2015  |  0 comments

Gear collectors can be very serious about their passion and as their enthusiasm grows so does their collection. Photographer Mitch Bergsma loves to work with GoPro cameras and over the past 5 years he has assembled an extensive assortment of accessories and gadgets ranging from various models of GoPro cameras to drones (and drone parts), filters, mounts and beyond.

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Epson Perfection V850 Pro Scanner Review
George Schaub  |  May 15, 2015  |  4 comments

Epson announced two new scanners last year for those who want to archive their film files and/or create wall-worthy prints from their negatives and slides. The Epson Perfection V800 Photo and V850 Pro allow for scanning all sizes up to 4x5 inches using the supplied frames, and up to 8x10 inches without them, including creating contact sheets. While the V850 Pro is the subject of this review, I’ll outline features and differences between the two as we go.

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