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Five Lucky Photos
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Dec 21, 2017  | 

Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than smart. For me, luck means getting a decent picture even though I use precisely the wrong settings, or when I use exactly the wrong equipment for the situation. Yep, I admit that I benefit from luck a lot. 

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Five Photo Backpacks Priced $35 to $199 Reviewed by The Bag Man
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Dec 14, 2017  | 

Perfect for holiday giving or for the camera gear you receive as a gift, here are five photo backpacks priced at $35, $79, $99, $149 and $199. 

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Five Things That Are Bad For Cameras
Jon Sienkiewicz Blog  |  Jun 01, 2009  | 

Summer's almost here, and we made our annual May jaunt to the Jersey Shore. The full name of the park we call Sandy Hook is "Gateway National Recreation Area." As far as we're concerned, it has everything anyone could ask for: several of the white sand beaches New Jersey is famous for, deserted military bunkers, miles of bike trails and a light house. Plus it's nearby and never seems overcrowded.

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Flight Follows April 8 Solar Eclipse & So Can You Plus Tips for Safe Eclipse Photography or Viewing
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Feb 23, 2024  | 

Flight Follows April 8 Solar Eclipse & So Can You Plus Tips for Safe Eclipse Photography or Viewing

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Flirting with a Leica X Vario
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jul 13, 2013  | 
After one of their most dramatic marketing build-ups in recent times, Leica unveiled the X Vario camera on June 11. I was fortunate to get a working sample—for just a few days—and put it through its paces. Here are my impressions.
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Food Fight
Jon Sienkiewicz Blog  |  Jul 19, 2009  | 

I enjoy shooting food. I don't do it well enough for Bon Appetit to come knocking on my door with an assignment, but I do get hungry when I edit.

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Fotodiox LED Studio-in-a-Box Review: An Inexpensive & Extremely Portable Lighting Solution
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 10, 2016  | 

As the name implies, the Fotodiox LED Studio-in-a-Box is a self-contained tabletop studio that features interior LED lighting that has a daylight color balance of 5600 Kelvin. The CRI, or Color Rendering Index, is 85 (on a scale 0 to 100).

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Four Seasons
Jon Sienkiewicz Blog  |  Nov 14, 2009  | 

Four Seasons

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Free Daily
Jon Sienkiewicz Blog  |  Aug 02, 2009  | 

Free Daily

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FREE Photo Editing Software: Olympus Workspace has Amazing Features and All Olympus Art Filters
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Sep 17, 2021  | 

Free to all Olympus users, Olympus Workspace has SECRET super powers starting with the ability to apply ANY Olympus Art Filter to ANY image file captured by ANY camera, scanner or screen grabber.

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Free Software Alert: Brice Lambson Is Back with Updated Image Resizer for Windows
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Apr 19, 2018  | 

Wish you could right-click an image—or batch of images—and resize to desired dimensions? You can, and the best image resizing app has just been updated. Best of all, it’s free.

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FUJIFILM and Luminar Neo to Sponsor 50 Photo Walks
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Feb 12, 2024  | 

Get your walking shoes on, America. Much loved Fujifilm and Luminar Neo, the award-winning AI photo editing software, subsidiary of Skylum, today announced they're hosting a series of nearly 50 photo walks throughout the USA. Here's your chance to hang with experts and learn more about your local environs. The program kicks off with photo walks in Dallas and Las Vegas on Friday, March 8. Registration is required.

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Fujifilm Introduces INSTAX MINI 12 & INSTAX UP! App
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Mar 02, 2023  | 

Fujifilm just announced the introduction of the INSTAX MINI 12, worthy successor to the well-liked MINI 11, and Shutterbug was allowed to run a sample through its paces several days prior to the launch. Consistent with instant photography’s shoot-and-share mindset, the MINI 12 is a fun, easy-to-use camera that we expect to be well received.

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Fujifilm Introduces the X-H2S Mirrorless Camera and 2 New Zoom Lenses
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 31, 2022  | 

The long awaited and fiercely rumored replacement for the Fujifilm X-H1 has been announced, along with two new Fujinon zoom lenses. The Fujifilm X-H2S is an APS-C format mirrorless camera that features Fujifilm’s all-new 26.16-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 5 HS stacked BSI imaging sensor. The also-new X-Processor 5 empowers enhanced autofocus, 7-stop image stabilization, high-speed burst photography and significantly improved video performance.

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Fujifilm Reveals X100VI & Special Limited Edition
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Feb 19, 2024  |  First Published: Feb 20, 2024  | 

Featuring body-integrated image stabilization, a 40.2-megapixel back-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor, and enhanced video capabilities, the new Fujifilm X100VI will be available in March 2024 at the MSRP of $1599 in black or silver colorways. "X100VI" is pronounced "X100 Six" as it's the sixth model in Fujifilm's popular X100 series which debuted at Photokina in 2010.

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