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How Christian Pondella’s Extreme Action Images Have Captured a Huge Following on Social Media
Jack Neubart  |  Apr 05, 2016

Social media has clearly taken the world by storm and photographers have been quick to catch on. That is indeed true for extreme sports photographer Christian Pondella, who has a strong following on several social media platforms, particularly Instagram.

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Final Shot: Our Favorite Reader Photo of the Month
Staff  |  Apr 05, 2016

Located on Havasupai tribal lands, Havasu Falls is in a deep canyon leading to the Colorado River, and requires a 12-mile hike just to get there. The travertine formations at Havasu Falls are created from minerals in the water and over time the water droplets have precipitated away, leaving these intricate formations.

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DotLens Turns Your Smartphone Into a Picture Taking “Microscope” (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 04, 2016

We’ve seen a multitude of new smartphone accessories lately, but the 3D­‑printed DotLens is definitely one of the more zany. This self-adhering “conversion” lens comes in three strengths: 15X, 30X and 60X—the later of which enables you to view objects as small as 1/10 the width of a human hair.

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Mounting Multiple Nikon D750s on an SUV to Capture Pro Athletes for a New Reality Show
Ron Leach  |  Apr 04, 2016

When Co-Founder of South District Films Dan Marks decided to hit the road to shoot video for a new TV reality show featuring big-time athletes, he knew he needed a formula enabling him and his crew to travel light, and a casual approach that would encourage athletes to agree to a session without making a big time commitment. 

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Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Di VC USD 1:1 Macro Lens Review
Jack Neubart  |  Apr 04, 2016

I’ve always preferred longer focal-length macro lenses in the 90-100mm range because they give you more breathing room between the camera and skittish subjects than does standard (50/60mm) macros. No wonder, then, that one of my earliest lenses was the original Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 macro, which I first paired with a Minolta SR-T 102. I burned plenty of Kodachrome with that glass.

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Portrait Art: Art Wolfe Captures The Human Canvas
Suzanne Driscoll  |  Apr 01, 2016

To say that Art Wolfe is not your typical portrait photographer is quite the understatement. With a career spanning 40 years, Wolfe brings his travels from every corner of the earth to create stunning portraits in his Human Canvas collection, honoring the traditions of Ethiopian tribal culture.

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Ask A Pro: Scott Kelby Answers Your Photography Questions
Scott Kelby  |  Apr 01, 2016

Got Questions About Photography? Professional Photographer and Photoshop Expert Scott Kelby Has Got Answers.

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The Bag Man Reviews the Manfrotto Advanced Rear Photo Backpack
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 31, 2016

If you think the name Advanced Rear is a little confusing, wait until you wade through the entire Manfrotto Advanced photo backpack lineup which includes models named Advanced Active, Advanced Travel and my overall personal favorite, the Advanced Gear photo backpack. The good news is that aside from the goofy naming system, I can’t find anything else wrong with them. These are beautifully designed, very well made and look like they’ll last a lifetime. But I’m getting ahead of myself…

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Shutterbug Photo of the Day: “Mr Blue Sky” by Stephen Carrigan
The Editors  |  Mar 31, 2016

Our Shutterbug Photo of the Day by Stephen Carrigan is a moody and colorful sunset with a mysterious figure standly ominously on the beach. But don’t let your eyes deceive you, it’s not a real person.

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Filteract: A Free iOS App Lets You Selectively Apply Filters to Your Images
Ron Leach  |  Mar 31, 2016

There are plenty of image­-editing apps out there, and every so often you stumble upon one that’s a little different like Filteract, which allows you to selectively apply filters to your images using an iPhone or iPad. The app features a simple interface, clean design, and is quite responsive to your input.

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