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The perfect lens for your portrait photography: Why focal length matters

If you’re getting started with portrait photography, one of the biggest questions is: what lens should I use for portraits? With the best portrait lenses coming in so many options – from affordable options to high-end professional glass – it can be overwhelming to choose the right one for you. The first factor to consider is the focal length, which significantly impacts how your subjects…
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NASA Missions That Changed Our Understanding of Space

Photographers often wish for more time to shoot the sunset – but the astronauts aboard the International Space Station get to witness 16 sunsets and sunrises a day. The problem? Golden hour is more like “the golden five seconds,” says astronaut, chemist, and renowned…
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Bring back the fun in photography – with a World Photography Day gift to yourself!

Happy World Photography Day, everyone! Photography today is very much different from what it was decades ago, let alone centuries. So, to celebrate, maybe it’s time to trade pixel counts for passion and let nostalgia take the wheel. Let’s stop chasing technical perfection for a moment and get back to what photography is really about: the feeling, the moment, the capture. Because…
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I’m a soft-spoken introvert. The camera gave me the courage to speak up

If you had told me back when I was in high school that I would one day be shouting at large groups of people, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. But my decision to pick up a camera hasn’t just given me the ability to freeze time – it has given me the confidence to speak up as a soft-spoken introvert. I’ve long been described as a quiet, shy personality type. If you want to crank up my…
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Sony dominates EISA Awards with Lens of the Year

Sony’s winning streak at the 2025 EISA Awards didn’t stop with the cameras. After taking Camera of the Year for the Sony A1 II, it also claimed Lens of the Year with the FE 50–150mm f/2 GM – a fast telephoto zoom designed to deliver prime-like sharpness and creamy…
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I’m worried we’re in another big tech bubble…. and it’s about to burst all over your photography business

If you run a photography business, chances are that AI hasn’t impacted your bottom line yet. Because although AI is able to do things like generate studio-quality headshots, it’s still a long way from being able to replicate the work of wedding photographers, sports photographers or fashion photographers, for example. For now, at least. However, there is a different, more indirect way…
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