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SaveMiami Beach Lifeguard Tower Series by Edin Chavez
From the site archive: Edin Chavez photographed Miami Beach lifeguard towers at sunrise across repeated visits. The series pairs the towers’ color and shapes…
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SaveChristina Ramsey: Fine-Art Childhood Portraits
From the site’s photographer archive: Christina Ramsey’s fine-art portraits draw on childhood, family and imagined scenes. Her original first-person introduction below is preserved as…
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SaveAudax Alpine Classic tilt-shift time-lapse
Audax Alpine Classic from Nathan Kaso on Vimeo. Earlier this year I worked with cycling club Audax Australia to capture a tilt-shift time-lapse of…
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SaveNasa Releases a global selfie
More Than 100 Countries, Tens of Thousands of Photos: The Making of a Global Selfie On Earth Day this year, NASA asked people all…
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SaveCanon EF 16-35mm f/4.0L IS USM Ultra Wide Angle Zoom Lens
New Release. Canon EF 16-35mm f/4.0L IS USM Ultra Wide Angle Zoom Lens. Click Here for full specs and pricing. Delivering the ultimate combination…
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SaveTamron 16–300mm B016: 2014 Lens Launch
Archive: April 2014. Tamron’s 16–300mm f/3.5–6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO (model B016) was an APS-C DSLR zoom offered for Canon EF, Nikon F…
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SaveWonderful London
Wonderful London 1924 & 2014 from Simon Smith on Vimeo. For a deeper foundation on portrait photography, see our complete guide. Wonderful London in…
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SaveJimmy McIntyre: Landscapes from Around the World
From the site’s photographer archive: Jimmy McIntyre’s gallery spans city lights, coastlines, mountains and historic sites. The original first-person profile below describes travel and…
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SaveFree editing software
Free editing software click HERE to download your free copy. Get Zoner Photo Studio for free. Grab a free copy of Zoner Photo Studio…
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SaveNikon 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR: 2014 Lens Launch
Archive: May 14, 2014. Nikon announced the AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR super-telephoto lens and AF-S Teleconverter TC-14E III. The 1.4× converter…
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SaveAdrift: Simon Christen’s San Francisco Fog Film
Adrift is Simon Christen’s time-lapse of fog crossing the Golden Gate Bridge and the ridges around San Francisco Bay. In the filmmaker’s original account,…
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SaveHow to photograph a good headshot
Peter Hurley – one of the best headshot photographers working – built a career on tiny, specific direction. His most famous tip is the…
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SaveChristian Richter: Abandoned Places and Landscapes
From the site’s photographer archive: Christian Richter photographed empty corridors, aging interiors and quiet winter landscapes. The original introduction below describes his interest in…
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SaveTiny Sydney: Filippo Rivetti’s Tilt-Shift Film
Tiny Sydney is Filippo Rivetti’s short film giving scenes around Sydney a miniature look. Rivetti says the tilt-shift effect was applied in post-production, not…
