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6 Tips for Photographing Fast Animals
Many animals move quickly, increasing the difficulty of capturing them on camera. Here are 6 tips to help you photograph fast animals.
‘Hyperlapse’ App From Instagram – Turns Your Video Into a Smooth Timelapse in Two Taps
This morning, the people behind that little app, Instagram, released 'Hyperlapse,' a standalone app that makes it super easy to smooth out your shaky tracking shots or create timelapse/hyperlapse videos without the encumbrance of a pricy rig or heavy equipment.
The Importance of Scale in Photography With Joe McNally
Joe McNally talks about the importance of scale in photography, and how to use people to achieve it.
A Trip to the Space Needle with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
Tanya's review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 and sample pics from her trip to Seattle. Is this the perfect point-and-shoot for busy moms?
DIY Diffusion Panels: How To Make A Good One For $30
One of the best DIY diffusion panels I've seen, and all the materials required are inexpensive but good, and the time requirement is small. It's a great idea for those who need spares, or anyone starting out.
Adventure Report #1 – Mt Whitney’s 97 Switchbacks, Under The Milky Way!
This will mark the beginning of a new series for SLR Lounge, the Adventure Report Series. We will share our adventure and travel photography experiences, stories, and of course photos.
The Beautiful Lie: The Process of Product Photography for Advertising
In photographing products for advertisements, there is a lot of preparation, discussion, and organization that will go into making 'the' image. In this article, I will try to show you the process of an advertising shoot from both points of view: photographer as well as the retoucher, since I do both.
NYPD Chief Says Photographing & Recording Police Is Not A Crime
An internal memo within the NYPD reminds cops that it is legal for them to be recorded and photographed. Could it spell a shift, but is it really enough to rejoice over?
DIY Filmmaking: Lens Filters Using Stockings, Also Some Inexpensive Lights To Check Out
How to use fishnet stockings to replicate a $100 lens filter and two inexpensive lights you should think about adding to your kit.
Quitting Your Day Job Part 6: The Art of Being A Photographer’s Assistant
Ever thought about assisting? Here are my tips for landing your first assisting job and what to expect.
Settlement Reached in Nikon D600 Class Action Lawsuit: Offers Replacement D610
In what has become quite the thorn in Nikon's side, owners of the defective, oil spotty, sensor dust filled Nikon D600 have gotten a settlement from one of the class action lawsuit filed earlier this year.
Tips For Shooting Underwater Photographs
Underwater photography is a specialized art in itself, while proving to be one of the most difficult fields within the realm of photography, it can also result as one of the most creative.
