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Amazing Microscopic Honey Bee Eye Image Wins 2015 Nikon Small World Top Prize
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 20, 2015

Nikon brings the world eye-to-eye with a honey bee, awarding first place of its annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition to Australian Ralph Grimm for his close-up image of a bee eye covered in dandelion pollen. Grimm’s winning image is visually striking and brings to light just how little is understood about how these insects see the world.

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Our 5 Favorite Photo Gadgets & Gizmos: Mini Devices for Fun Videos & Photos on the Go
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 15, 2015

PocketWizard’s G Wiz Vault: The Vault is a small gear bag that features three movable (or removable) hook-n-loop padded dividers that allow photographers to customize the bag to fit their needs for each photo shooot. It is available in three colors: black, blue and orange. 

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Woman of a Thousand Faces: Photographer Amanda Chapman Uses Hollywood Makeup to Create Stunning Self Portraits
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 15, 2015

Once in danger of fading away, Halloween has grown to become a favorite holiday for more adults than children. Adults are now devoting a great deal of time, energy and money into dressing us as various characters from movies, television shows and video games. 

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Lomo Launches New Lomo'Instant Wide Camera for Instant Film Photography
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 14, 2015

Analog photography mavens Lomography have just introduced a new wide-angle camera for instant photography. The new Lomo'Instant Wide combines high quality craftsmanship with versatile features. This instant camera is designed to capture every beautiful, bizarre and bewildering moment in a creative, super wide, crisply sharp and perfectly exposed way.

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Zeiss Intros Otus 1.4/28 Lens: New Focal Length and Fast Aperture in the Wide-Angle Range
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 14, 2015

The new Zeiss Otus 1.4/28 lens offers users of shorter focal lengths the quality of the ZEISS Otus family for landscapes and architectural photography—or any other images they take with a wide-angle lens. The ZEISS Otus 1.4/28 with ZE (or ZF.2 mount for DSLR cameras from Canon and Nikon) was created for pro photographers and features inner focusing, a dial window and the well-known yellow labeling of the dials for easy legibility. 

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Feel the Need for Speed?: Lexar Intros 2000x, 128GB Pro SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 13, 2015

Want to add a little speed to your imaging workflow? Lexar just introduced a new 128GB capacity model of their Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II memory card. The 128GB Lexar Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II card will be the fastest UHS-II memory card available at this capacity on the market.

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Powerful "Norwegian Hallucinations" Images by Manneraak on Display This Month
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 12, 2015

The powerful work of Norwegian photographer and artist S. Manneraak will be on display this month in a unique exhibition titled "Norwegian Hallucinations. Canoe Studios, which is hosting the show, partnered with Legion Paper to put on the exhibition.

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Our Five Favorite Photo Gadgets & Gizmos: Handy Imaging Devices
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 08, 2015

Luckies Smartphone Projector 2.0: This device offers a fun and easy way to share your images and videos with friends and family. The Smartphone Projector 2.0 is easy to use, simply prop your smartphone in the portable projector and start viewing the images enlarged on a wall.

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An Adorable, Comical Dog: Photographer Rafael Mantesso Uses His Dog (Jimmy Choo) As A Creative Muse
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 08, 2015

Jimmy Choo is an Internet sensation, a dog with an abundance of personality that we just can't resist. Illustrator and photographer Rafael Mantesso came to fully appreciate Jimmy's charm after his divorce when he found him self alone (and without furniture) in his stark white home. Mantesso rebuilt his life with the help of his dedicated dog pal through his unique works of art, which combine photography, illustration and a lot of whimsy.

 

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Canon Camera Used to Capture John Lennon Tribute "Human Peace Sign" in Central Park
Cynthia Boylan  |  Oct 07, 2015

Over 2000 participants gathered in New York’s famous Central Park yesterday to join Yoko Ono in honoring the memory of former Beatle John Lennon on what would have been his 75th birthday. Their goal was to set a new world’s record for the largest human peace sign and while the effect is certainly impressive it was unfortunately not enough to actually break the current record according to the Guinness World Records (set in Ithaca, NY in 2009 with over 5000 participants).

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