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What Is Our Fascination with Drones All About? (Thoughts On UAVs and Lily)
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 29, 2015

I can’t understand the current love affair between photographers and drones. Like all kids I made paper airplanes which I anonymously launched toward unsuspecting substitute homeroom teachers, sure. Sometimes with uncanny accuracy. Is the current drone rage the ultimate technological evolution of the balsawood P-51 Mustang? Or are we channeling our inner Wright brothers? 

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Shutterbug Photo of the Day: “The Watchman” by Gerry Groeber
The Editors  |  Oct 28, 2015

Our Shutterbug Photo of the Day by Gerry Groeber features a rugged landscape dominated by a stone tower. 

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The State of the Camera Industry Is Strong (At Least According to the PhotoPlus Expo Show)
Dan Havlik  |  Oct 28, 2015

Forgive me if I catch my breath for a second but I just returned from the PhotoPlus Expo show in New York City and it was an exhausting show in many respects. But I say that in a most positive way.

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Outdoor Lighting Tips: Why I Don’t Leave Home Without My Speedlights
Blaine Harrington  |  Oct 27, 2015

When I realized that this column would be in the magazine’s lighting focus issue, I looked at the data for the photos I’d taken earlier this year during a nearly month-long combination of safari workshop, assignment, and stock shoot in Africa. What I found surprised me: I’d used flash on about one-third of the 13,000 photos I’d made on that trip. I had no idea I’d used my Speedlights as often as I had.

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Profoto B2 Lighting Review: This Small Light Really Packs A Punch
Steve Bedell  |  Oct 27, 2015

I had the opportunity to spend a couple of weeks with the Profoto B2 Location Kit. Said kit contains one power supply with two batteries, two flash heads, a carrying bag, and more. Profoto also sent me a bunch of light-shaping tools to experiment with.

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Images of Autumn: “Fall Colors” by Erick Castellon
The Editors  |  Oct 26, 2015

This Image of Autumn by Erick Castellon is a stunning bird’s eye view of rich fall foliage. 

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Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Edge 50 Optic Review
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 26, 2015

Sometimes an old fashioned recipe and the latest modern technology don’t mix: zap-blasting your grandmother’s vegetable soup ingredients in a 10,000-watt microwave instead of slowly simmering them for six hours, for example. But other times strange bedfellows bring out the best in each other. Such is the case with Lensbaby optics on modern digital cameras.

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Epson Intros New Pro Quality Legacy Photo Paper Line
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 26, 2015

At the PhotoPlus Expo show in New York City this past week, Epson introduced its most advanced line of photographic papers—Epson Legacy Papers.

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Looking at the New Canon PowerShot G9 X at PhotoPlus Expo (Short Take Video)
The Editors  |  Oct 25, 2015

We met up with Wasim Ahmad from Canon at the PhotoPlus Expo 2015 show in New York City this week to get a look at the stylish and pocket-friendly 20-megapixel Canon PowerShot G9 X digital camera. Check out this short take video on the camera.

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Hands On with the Epson SureColor P400 13-Inch Photo Printer at PhotoPlus Expo (Short Take Video)
The Editors  |  Oct 25, 2015

Epson’s Eddie Murphy walked us through the important features of the new 13-inch Epson SureColor P400 printer at PhotoPlus Expo this week in this short take video.

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