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Nikon Announces Coolpix P950 Camera with 83x Superzoom Optic Equivalent to 24-2000mm Lens
Dan Havlik  |  Jan 07, 2020

If you're looking for a do-everything travel camera with an extremely versatile built-in lens, the new 16-megapixel Nikon Coolpix P950 could be just what you're looking for. Announced last night, the Nikon Coolpix P950 is a relatively compact superzoom bridge camera packed with an 83x optical zoom lens.

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Long Live the DSLR?: Nikon Launches 24.5MP D780 Full Frame DSLR Aimed at Photo Enthusiasts & Pros
Dan Havlik  |  Jan 06, 2020

Nikon just launched the D780, a 24.5MP full frame (aka FX-format) DSLR that's the follow-up to the now ancient, by camera industry standards, D750 from 2014. The Nikon D780 is equipped with a 24.5-megapixel backside-illuminated full-frame CMOS sensor that has just slightly more resolution than its six-year-old predecessor, which used a 24.3MP sensor.

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Here Is the New Canon EOS-1D X Mark III DSLR: Faster Speed, New Autofocus but Slightly Less Resolution
Dan Havlik  |  Jan 06, 2020

It's taken Canon a while, but the company has finally introduced a new flagship professional DSLR: the EOS-1D X Mark III, which adds a bevy of new photo and video features while keeping the camera's resolution essentially the same as its four-year-old predecessor. The 20.1-megapixel full frame Canon 1D X Mark III is the successor to the 20.2MP 1D X Mark II from 2016 and while both cameras look similar, there are many changes "under the hood" to the new Mark III.

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Amateur vs Pro Photographer: Who Does Better in this Swimsuit Model Shoot? (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 23, 2019

Amateurs vs pro photographers are always fun challenges because it shows how much experienced shooters bring to the table in photography, and how much just "having a good eye," is important too. In the below video, pro photographer Anita Sadowska goes up against an amateur she knows quite well: her boyfriend.

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5 Ways to Use a Softbox to Shoot Gorgeous Portraits (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 18, 2019

What's a softbox and how do you use it in photography? What are the best ways to use a softbox to light your subject for portraits?

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4 Easy Holiday Portrait Tips to Give Your Photos a Modern Christmas Look
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 17, 2019

Let's face it: traditional winter holiday portraits can be dull as dust. If you want to give your Christmas photos a fun, modern look this holiday season, follow the four easy portrait ideas from Tajreen&Co in the below video.

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These Are the Winners of the First Annual ROAM Outdoor Adventure Photography Contest
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 12, 2019

ROAM, a website designed to inspire "curiosity and purpose through adventure storytelling," recently announced the winners of its first annual awards competition including five striking photos.

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Here's Some Great Landscape Photography Advice for Beginners
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 11, 2019

When he was just starting out as a landscape photographer, Mark Denney received some advice he'll never forget. In the below video, Denney shares that advice in hopes it will help beginner photographers as it did him back in the day.

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Watch This Underwater Photographer Swim with One of the Largest Sharks Ever Recorded
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 06, 2019

Here's something awe-inspiring to start your weekend with. In the below video, underwater photographer and dive expert Ocean Ramsey has a close encounter with what she says is "possibly the largest great white shark ever recorded."

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5 Must-Know Street Photography Tips (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 05, 2019

Pierre T. Lambert shoots a lot of street photography videos and he often gets asked by viewers what are his favorite camera settings. So in the below video, Lambert shares his tips on what settings he uses, why he thinks camera settings are actually not that important, and how to get the most out of your street photos no matter what gear you're using.

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