Anthony Thurston
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Best Astrophotography Telescopes for Your Nightscapes (updated)
Photography is one of those hobbies that you can pour never ending amounts of cash into, there is always something new and shiny to spend your money on. But if you’re into astronomy, or star gazing chances are that you may be interested in Astrophotography (Taking pictures of stars and space). One thing that you will need in addition to your normal photography gear is a telescope and it can be hard for beginners to choose a photography worthy telescope.
DIY Newborn Photography | How We Shot It
Before I go into too much detail about how exactly I shot this Image I wanted to take a minute and talk about WHY I took this image. Three and a half months ago my wife and I welcomed the newest member of our family to the world, and being a photographer I wanted some of those awesome newborn portraits that I always see on Facebook and Pinterest. I thought I could do it myself. How hard could it be, right?
Here Are 5 Tips For Better Moon Photography
Shooting the moon is simple, but can be challenging for those new to it. Here are 5 tips for getting better images of the moon, or in the case of tonight, the Blood Moon.
Breakthrough Photography X3 6 Stop ND Filter | Review
The Breakthrough X3 ND Filter offers superb construction, excellent color accuracy, and a nice mid-range price. Read our full review.
Awesome HDR Wallpapers (Free Downloads)
HDR techniques can create some really awesome imagery. While browsing the web I came across this awesome collection of HDR image wallpapers on Crispme.com. The Images are free to download for use as a wallpaper on your computer, and boy do they look pretty on my dual 23”ers.
Soup Photography Tips | How to Float Garnish on a Thin Soup
Food photography is not all about sticking a plate of food down and taking a few shots. A lot of work and planning must go into the styling of the food; just as a hair or makeup styling is imperative for shooting with Models, Food Styling is imperative for high quality food photography.
5D Mark IV Rumor Update, Adobe Revenue Breaking Records, & Instagram Petition Surpasses 150k [Daily Roundup]
Today, we have a quick update on Canon’s 5D Mark IV rumors, Adobe’s record revenue, and a petition protesting Instagram’s algorithm announcement that has surpassed 155,000 signatures.
Panasonic LX200 Rumors, Adobe Updates Lightroom & The PEN-F Gets A Second Look {Daily Roundup}
Today, we talk about rumors surrounding the rumored Panasonic LX200, Adobes latest Lightroom update, and CSTV’s second pass at the Olympus PEN-F.
New Sony Firmware & Fuji Organic Sensor Rumors [Daily Roundup]
Sony mirrorless owners got a little surprise this morning with the announcement of a series of new firmware updates for most of the last couple generation e-mount cameras including the A7R II, A7S II, A6000, A7R, A7s and so on.
Nissin Announcements For Sony & Fuji, and What To Expect From Nikon [Daily Roundup]
Nissin is continuing to build out their impressive Air triggering system, today with the announcement that they are adding Sony support. This is great news as it means more options for Sony shooters looking to trigger lights.
Canon Mirrorless 4K? Efforts To Save Fuji FP-100C, TCSTV’s Fuji X70 Review {Daily Roundup}
Today some new tidbits hit the web, including something about one of the three rumored models featuring 4K video recording!
Olympus 25mm F/1.2, LAOWA 105MM F/2, Great Vintage Lenses Under $80 {Daily Roundup}
We have talked about this Olympus F/1.2 lens series rumor a few times now over the last several months, and today we finally have an idea what the first lens in this new series will be.
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