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Platypod Announces the Launch of The Platyball – A Revolutionary Tripod Ball Head Mount

David Crewe

Platypod, has announced the launch of its Kickstarter campaign for it’s latest creation; the Platyball – a “revolutionary” tripod ball ...

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Developing Your Eye As A Photographer

Tony Prower

How Can I Develop My Vision? In one way your lens is your third eye that can share what you see with the rest of the world.  But how do you learn to see better and translate your visual skills to your camera?

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Torvol Drone Explorer Backpack Review – More Versatile Than Just Another Drone Backpack

David Crewe

We get a lot of bags to review here at SLR Lounge, and this was my first Drone-Centric one to test out, well, ever! So after a lot of back and forth in the studio with the rest of the team and the bags they have tested and own, we're all pretty happy with the quality and variety of uses for the Torvol Drone Explorer.

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An Honest & Painfully Accurate Parody Depiction of What Travel Influencers Really Do

Alice Houstons

If travel influencers were honest about everything that went into taking those luxurious hotel photos, or even those romantic photos of girl leading boy through the wilderness, would it change our opinion on what they actually do?

Amazon Basics Light Stand Review | Is A $12 Light Stand Good Enough For Pro Photographers?

David Crewe

Amazon has a set of travel light-stands that are incredibly cheap. Are they too good to be true?

Sigma Announces August Lineup of Dealer Photography Workshops

David Crewe

Workshops for all skill levels will cover automotive, urban landscape, travel, architecture photography and more; get hands-on experience and training from Sigma experts.

Moments in Time with Elia Locardi – Smugmug & Fuji

David Crewe

Elia Locardi has traveled the world, and now he's sharing everything in between -- the photography, food, travel, people, relationships and experiences that have shaped his career with his new series “Moments in Time,” launched in partnership with Flickr + SmugMug.

The Profoto B10 Plus is Here: Twice the Power of the B10 at Just A 25% Higher Price

David Crewe

Profoto announces the new B10 Plus, a “slightly bigger brother” to the B10 that doubles the power to 500Ws from 250Ws while only adding about 25% to the price tag!

Fuji X-T30 Review – Outstanding Performance In A Tiny Package

Justin Haugen

Fuji’s latest APS-C camera (X-T30) has a lot to offer at a more than reasonable price point of $899 (body only) for advanced enthusiasts and pros looking for a vacation from their larger daily carry.

Think Tank Announces New Mindshift Gear | Backlight Elite 45L Camera Backpack For Adventurous Photographers

Matthew Saville

This new adventure photography backpack has enough room for all your gear, and more!

Color of Place: Julieanne Kost’s Color Palettes From Around the World

David Crewe

Can every location be defined by a unique, identifiable color palette? Julieanne Kost has created a series of images created from blurred strips of travel photographs to answer that question.

Erin Outdoors On Travel Photography, Empathy & The Bigger Picture | Through The Lens

Erin Sullivan

I am passionate about a lot of things, but in terms of my career, what’s probably most important is my ...