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Magical Photos of a Dutch Forest Covered in Rare Spring Snow

In Dutch we always say “April does whatever it wants” and last Friday couldn’t be a better fit for this saying. A nice amount of snow covered the country, especially the forests of the Veluwe. It’s very unusual to have snow at this time of year. I took a morning off and set out to photograph the amazing Speulderforest. This forest is popular among photographers for its “dancing…
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The Best Photos from GuruShots’ ‘Amazing Architecture’ Challenge

GuruShots, the “World’s Greatest Photo Game,” has announced the winners of its “Amazing Architecture” challenge, which received thousands of entries and over 54.8 million votes. The “Top Photographer” winner of the contest is Angelo Di Stella of Italy (whose photo is seen above). The “Top Photo” winner is Selwa ACT Bouzaiani of Belgium: The “Guru’s Top Pick”…
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SmallRig Made an Airbag for Your Camera

SmallRig will soon announce an airbag system for cameras called the AirGuard. The company says that the system, which is integrated into a camera cage, uses an accelerometer to detect a fall and automatically deploys an airbag to protect the camera. Leaked on Weibo and…
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Closeup Photos of Frozen Flowers on Fruit Trees

Spring is a beautiful season in the Netherlands. Every year there are many different flowers to see and photograph. You might know me for my many years of photographing tulips, but there are so many more beautiful flowers to see in the Netherlands! During spring we occasionally get some very cold nights here during spring with temperatures dropping way below zero. When that happens…
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Behind the Viral Photos of Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

Will Smith (R) hits Chris Rock as Rock spoke on stage during the 94th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 27, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Actor Will Smith made international headlines when he walked onto the stage at the Oscars and slapped comedian Chris Rock in the face. Reuters photographer Brian Snyder recorded the unexpected moment in 10 frames without even…
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