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Fujifilm Intros Small and Lightweight X-A7 Mirrorless Camera at an Entry-Level Price
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 12, 2019

Fujifilm just introduced the 24.2MP X-A7 mirrorless digital camera, which will be available as a kit with the XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS PZ lens for $699 when it goes on sale on October 24, 2019. An entry-level mirrorless camera from Fujifilm, the X-A7 is compact and lightweight, tipping the scales at just 11.3 ounces (320 grams).

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Here Are 3 Ways to Shoot Beautiful Boudoir Photos in a Small Room (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 12, 2019

You don't need big elaborate sets or a large studio to shoot sensuous, cinematic boudoir photos. In the below video, pro boudoir photographer Michael Sasser shows you three techniques to capture beautiful boudoir images in a small room.

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These Are the BEST Camera Settings for Landscape Photography (Mark Denney VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Sep 11, 2019

What are the best settings for landscape photography? As always with these types of questions, there is no real right or wrong answer. The best camera settings are, obviously, the ones that work best for you.

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Phase One Launches XT Medium Format Travel Camera for Landscape Photography
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 10, 2019

Phase One just launched the new XT camera system, a portable medium format camera designed for landscape photography.

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This Giant Camera that Lets You Snap Selfies with Virtual NFL Players Is Freaking Awesome (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 10, 2019

I'm not a Dallas Cowboys fan (Jets, baby!) but a new self-portrait camera that made its debut at the Cowboys' AT&T Stadium this weekend is pretty amazing.

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5 Things You Should Do to Capture Better Landscape Photos (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 10, 2019

Photographer Mads Peter Iversen says he can improve your landscape photography in five simple steps. All it takes is a better understanding of image composition and you'll see you landscape photos improve dramatically.

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3 Easy Tips to Create Gorgeous Skin Tones in Portraits Using Photoshop (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Sep 09, 2019

One of the keys to a great portrait is, without a doubt, having beautiful skin tones. You can, of course, capture gorgeous skin in your portraits right in camera, but it never hurts to have a little help afterwards.

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How to Photograph Tennis: Tips from Professional Photographer Ella Ling at the U.S. Open
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 07, 2019

With the U.S. Open tennis championship reaching its exciting conclusion this weekend, we caught up with a pro photographer who is currently covering the Open to get her tips on how to photograph tennis.

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5 Reasons Why Every Landscape Photographer MUST Own a 24-105mm Zoom Lens (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 05, 2019

In terms of the arsenal of lenses typically used by a landscape photographer, a 24-105mm would not seem to rate highly. Photographer Mads Peter Iversen, however, disagrees, arguing in the below video that a 24-105mm zoom lens is a "must own" piece of gear for landscape shooters.

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Nikon Unveils D6 DSLR Camera and AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR Lens…Sort Of
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 04, 2019

Nikon just unveiled the new Nikon D6 professional DSLR camera and the AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR telephoto zoom lens. But hold your horses. This is just a "development" announcement for the D6 and Nikkor 120-300mm lens from Nikon, so details about this new flagship DSLR and telephoto zoom are scant.

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Nikon Intros Nikkor Z 24mm f/1.8 S Lens for Z-Series Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 04, 2019

Nikon continues to add to its Nikkor S-Line of lenses for its Z-series, full frame mirrorless cameras with the just announced new Nikkor Z 24mm f/1.8 S wide-angle prime lens.

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This Is the Single Best Tool to Improve Your Landscape Photos, According to Mark Denney (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Sep 04, 2019

What if you had only one tool to help you with your landscape photography? What would it be? Photographer Mark Denney knows what his would be: the Range Masks tool in Lightroom.

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Here's a Simple Way to Remove a Background in Photoshop (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 03, 2019

It's a common question for anyone acquainted with the editing skills of Photoshop. How do you remove the background from a photo?

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3 Mistakes Landscape Photographers Often Make & How to Avoid Them (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Aug 30, 2019

Landscape photographer Mark Denney recently stumbled across an old file on an old computer that contained his "favorite" images from his early days as a landscape photographer. It was an eye-opening experience for him, to say the least.

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Friday Fun: Watch DSLRs Be Turned into Gold in This Charming Animation
Shutterbug Staff  |  Aug 30, 2019

It's Friday and here's something fun to start your long Labor Day weekend off.

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