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Beginner's guide to buying a camera for video

With the development of mirrorless camera technology, the distinction between photo-taking devices and video cameras has become further blurred. Today, there are plenty of mirrorless stills/video cameras available that can shoot footage comparable to the standard of professional video tools, but at a fraction of the cost. In this guide we’ll be explaining the key technologies and features of…
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Abstract Photos of Cooling Lava from Iceland’s Erupting Volcano

After the Fagradalsfjall volcano eruption began in March 2021, photographer Jan Erik Waider traveled to the Nátthagi valley in Iceland and captured beautifully abstract photos of lava flowing and cooling. Waider, a Hamburg, Germany-based fine art photographer, focuses on capturing abstract photos of landscapes and the intimate details found within them. “Therefore, I was most interested in…
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Man Builds Huge ‘Ultra Large Format’ Camera With a 600mm f/9 Lens

In an effort to take advantage of an old Rodenstock newspaper enlargement lens that was only being used as a paperweight, photographer Tim Hamilton has constructed an enormous “ultra-large-format” projection camera that he has used to capture unique photos and videos. Hamilton says that the reason he built the device was to make use of the old enlargement lens that he had in his possession.
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The Best Mirrorless Lenses in 2021

Much of the imaging industry has transitioned from DSLRs over to mirrorless during the last few years. For most manufacturers, this shift in technology has resulted in the introduction of new lens mounts along with an ever-growing number of newly designed lenses. With so many options available, finding the right lenses to suit your needs can be a daunting task. Most new lenses tend to come with…
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