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6 Photographers Go to a Cemetery to Capture “Eternal Life” But Without Using Their Cameras (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 15, 2015

We’ve really been enjoying The Lab’s ongoing video series about photography and the group’s latest clip (embedded below) could be its most creative one yet. In the 2:30-minute spot titled “MINDFRAME – Think First. Shoot Later.”, six photographers are invited to a cemetery and are asked to capture “eternal life” in a single photo.

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When Photography Goes Very, Very Wrong (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 14, 2015

The humorous (and sadly, all too true) video below by Nils Langenbacher was created using bits of live international news broadcasts and various home videos. Titled “Photographer FAIL Compilation,” this is nearly twelve solid minutes of photographic mishap fun.

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Laugh of the Day: Confessions of an Instagram Husband (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 09, 2015

The creative minds of the Mystery Hour present this humorus (and all too true, because we all know someone like this) video about the perils and pain of having an Instagram obsessed spouse. 

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How to Shoot Circular Video with a 180-degree Fisheye Lens from the 1960s (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 08, 2015

In a previous "Weird Lens Challenge" video from photographer Mathieu Stern we learned how to easily create a cool, retro looking video using a 1950s Photax plastic lens. In a new fun and informative clip, Stern uses a rare 1960s Kenko 180-degree fisheye lens to create a unique circular field of vision.

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Take a Fascinating Tour Of Kodak’s Technology Vault (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 07, 2015

In the fascinating hour-long video below, Chris Marquardt gets an exclusive behind the scenes tour of the Kodak Technology vault with his guide Todd Gustavson, curator of the museum’s technology collection.

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Talented Canine Photographer Elias Weiss Friedman Makes a Name for Himself as The Dogist (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 07, 2015

Call it "Canines of New York." No, forget that. Call him simply by the name he's known for on his popular Instagram account: The Dogist.

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Soar Over the Secluded (and Beautiful) Baja Coastline In a Drone In Our Video of the Week
The Editors  |  Dec 04, 2015

We recently launched a new feature on Shutterbug.com where we showcase some of our favorite footage as our video of the week. This week's video, titled “Baja Cliffline Drone Footage,” was shot by Marc McGlynn.

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Fascinating Video Explains the Science Behind Digital Camera Sensors
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 04, 2015

Ever wonder what happens in your digital camera after you click the shutter? John P. Hess of Filmmaker IQ knows the answers and he explains it all in the fascinating and informative video below.

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Touching Commercial Shows Why Photos Are So Vital to Preserving Memories
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 03, 2015

As photographers, we obviously see the importance of capturing images and printing them out. It’s a way to preserve a memory so you can cherish it for a lifetime.

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Funny and Effective Video Warns People (Again) Not to Take Photos on Railroad Tracks
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 03, 2015

No matter how many times people are warned, they still seem to think taking photos on the railroad tracks is a good idea. It's not. It's dangerous and stupid and could lead to someone getting killed.

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How to Photograph Skydivers While Freefalling (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 03, 2015

The below video from Red Bull Illume just might take your breath away. The short, hair-raising clip documents how photographer (and skydiver) Wolfgang Lienbacher created a series of stunningly beautiful images of the Red Bull Skydive team in action while in a freefall himself.

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Using a 1950 Plastic Lens on a Mirrorless Camera for Retro Fun (VIDEO)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Dec 01, 2015

What's it like to use a strange plastic camera lens from 1950 on a modern mirrorless camera? That's the subject of this latest "Weird Lens Challenge" video from photographer Mathieu Stern.

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Simple “Hold Your Sub” Photo Trick Helps Create Slimmer Looking Portraits (Video)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Nov 24, 2015

In this clever seven-minute video, New York-based portrait photographer Peter Hurley offers a simple trick to help you create more flattering portraits.

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6 Photographers Capture Images of Objects with 1 Rule: They Can’t Shoot Same Photo Twice (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Nov 24, 2015

Remember that recent video that everyone went crazy for where six photographers shot portraits of the same person but with wildly different results because of a twist? The folks behind that viral sensation are back with a fascinating new photography experiment with its own challenge.

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How To Capture “Bokeh Madness” Using a 85mm F/2 Russian Lens (Video)
Cynthia Boylan  |  Nov 17, 2015

The term bokeh refers to a photographic technique that creates soft out of focus areas in an image. The brief video embedded below shows how to use a Russian-made Jupiter 9 85mm F/2 lens and a tilt ring adapter on a mirrorless camera to create stunning videos with a beautiful bokeh background look.

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