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Chris Biela Captured the Tranquil Beauty of Hawaii in This Stunning 4K Time-Lapse Video of Oahu
Ron Leach  |  Apr 19, 2017

Last month we featured an amazing 4K time-lapse video by photographer Chis Biela of the Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day. This morning Biela sent us his latest masterpiece, capturing the radiance of Oahu—the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

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Choose the Right Tripod and Use It Correctly and You’re Guaranteed to Make Better Images (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 19, 2017

If there’s one photo accessory that’s guaranteed to improve your results, especially when shooting with long lenses and under low-light conditions, it has to be the often-overlooked tripod. In the video below photographer Phil Steele explains how to choose the right tripod for your needs and how to use it properly.

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Watch This Beginners Lightroom Tutorial and Learn How to Edit an Image in Just 20 Clicks (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 19, 2017

Lightroom is a powerful tool and can be a bit intimidating to new users, but in this 8-minute tutorial editing expert Ed Gregory shows you how to how to dramatically improve an image in just 20 clicks of your mouse.

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Great Tip: How to Use Photoshop to Blend Multiple Exposures to Create One Perfect Shot (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 17, 2017

Jimmy McIntyre is an image-editing expert with great tips for both novice and advanced Photoshop users. In the quick video below, he demonstrates how to combine three exposures of a scene into one perfect shot using an exposure-blending technique.

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Forget What You’ve Been Told About Photographing Pets at Eye Level: Shoot Them from Underneath
Ron Leach  |  Apr 17, 2017

Conventional wisdom is that the best way to photograph pets and little kids is to kneel down and shoot them from eye level. But rules are meant to be broken, as you can see in these images from Andrius Burba who literally has a different perspective on photographing our furry friends.

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Look at What You Can Do with Canon Lenses Featuring Built-in Macro Lite LED Flash Units (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 17, 2017

Canon has two innovative lenses that incorporate built-in LED “Macro Lites” on either side of the front element, the EF-M 28mm f/3.5 Macro IS STM for M-Series mirrorless cameras, and the EF-S 35mm Macro IS STM for Canon DSLRs. In the video below, you’ll see what you can accomplish by using these lenses instead of a conventional on-camera flash.

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Turn a “Bad” Raw File into an Awesome Image with These Simple Lightroom Tips (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 14, 2017

The Swiss photographer known as “Yuri Fineart” specializes in shooting landscapes and he offers weekly tutorials on using Lightroom to improve all types of images. In the video below, he demonstrates a few simple techniques for turning a “bad” Raw file into a really nice image.

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Sony Leapfrogs Nikon for #2 Position in the U.S. Full-Frame Interchangeable-Lens Camera Market
Ron Leach  |  Apr 14, 2017

This morning Sony announced it has overtaken Nikon in the U.S. market for full-frame interchangeable lens cameras, one spot behind industry leader Canon. Sony leapfrogged Nikon because of the company’s 23% growth in this category with record sales in both interchangeable-lens cameras and lenses in 2017.

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Need Maximum Protection from Mother Nature? Consider the “Photo Pod” from Under the Weather
Ron Leach  |  Apr 14, 2017

We received quite a response from outdoor photographers after Wednesday’s story about “Nubrella,” an innovative umbrella you wear like a backpack. But for those who require maximum protection from the elements, we bring you the Photo Pod from Under the Weather.

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Erik Wahlstrom’s Poetic Take on Shooting Landscapes: Find an Intimate Place That’s Uniquely “Yours” (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 13, 2017

Erik Wahlstrom is a photographer in upstate New York with an unusual approach to landscape photography. As you’ll see in the rather poetic video below, Wahlstrom suggests finding a place that is uniquely your own if you want to create meaningful, intimate photographs.

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