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Watch This Stunning 4K Timelapse of San Francisco That Was Three Years in the Making (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 10, 2016

Three years ago photographer/filmmaker Matthew Maniego created quite a stir with a timelapse video of San Francisco entitled Paradise x SF. Now he’s released the stunning sequel he’s been working on since late 2013.  Watch the video below and prepared to be amazed.

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Go Behind the Scenes with Famous Rock and Roll and Sports Photographer Michael Zagaris (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 10, 2016

Michael Zagaris, aka “Z Man,” is a legendary rock and sports photographer who has photographed the likes of the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, The Who, Madonna, Joe Montana and other icons. In the video below, you’ll go behind the scenes with Zagaris and learn some tricks for capturing priceless moments with emotion.

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Watch Getty Photographers Employ Underwater Robots to Get Great Shots at the Olympics (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 10, 2016

We’ve seen some pretty incredible images come out of the Rio Olympics so far, but those shot by Getty photographer Al Bello are quite different than most: As you can see in the video below, Bello is employing Getty’s underwater robots to capture some awesome images during diving, swimming and other aquatic events.

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Samyang Unveils a Fast 20mm F/1.8 Manual-Focus Ultra-Wide Lens for Full-Frame Digital SLRS
Ron Leach  |  Aug 08, 2016

Samyang has continued its ambitious barrage of summer lens introductions with this morning’s unveiling of the 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC lens—a fast, wide-angle for full-frame DSLRs. This comes on the heels of last week’s launch of their SP 35mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS lens for mirrorless cameras.

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Young Wildlife Photographer Captures Amazing Close-Ups of Animals Reacting to His Presence
Ron Leach  |  Aug 08, 2016

Konsta Punkka, aka “The Squirrel Whisperer,” is a 21-year-old Finnish photographer known for his amazing close-up portraits of animals reacting to his presence in their natural habitat. His unique approach to wildlife photography has earned him over 800,000 Instagram followers.

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Incredible 10K Timelapse Video of Rio de Janeiro Uses Hundreds of Detailed 80-Megapixel Images
Ron Leach  |  Aug 08, 2016

While most photographers in Rio de Janeiro now have their lenses trained on athletes at the Olympics, Joe Capra of Scientifantastic spent time there a year ago creating this ultra-HD timelapse of the city’s most iconic cityscapes. He used an extreme resolution PhaseOne IQ180 digital medium format camera system to shoot hundreds of 80-megapixel images.

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Snapseed Image Editing App Gets a Major Update with Advanced Text Filter and Image-Resizing Tools
Ron Leach  |  Aug 04, 2016

The free Snapseed app for iOS and Android phones and tablets has long been a favorite among “serious” mobile photographers who want powerful image-editing tools without a lot of superfluous gimmickry.  And now the app has been updated to include features some of us found missing.

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Watch Nikon’s P900 Camera Take You to the Moon With Its Built-In 24-2000mm Zoom Lens (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 04, 2016

The Nikon Coolpix P900 is a do-everything, 16-megapixel camera featuring a crazy, 83X built-in zoom lens. In the video below you can watch it get up close and personal with the moon from down here on earth. 

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Sigma sd Quattro Interchangeable-Lens Mirrorless Camera is Now Officially Shipping for $799
Ron Leach  |  Aug 03, 2016

The highly anticipated Sigma sd Quattro mirrorless camera we previewed back in February is now officially shipping. Unlike previous Quattro models that featured built-in lenses of various fixed focal lengths, the new sd Quattro is an interchangeable-lens camera with a dust and splash-proof design.

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Take a Tour Inside Sony's FE 24-70mm F/2.8 GM Zoom Lens with This Fascinating Teardown Video
Ron Leach  |  Aug 03, 2016

If you’re like most photographers, you’re a gear freak and love to see what makes things tick. In this fascinating teardown video you can peer inside the high-speed Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master lens and do just that.

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