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We take you behind the scenes to reveal how you can use handheld light to create photos such as this mysterious abandoned modern house in the Mojave Desert.

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When most photographers talk about extreme lenses, they're thinking about a fast 85mm f/1.4 or maybe an extra-wide 11mm rectilinear lens. But there's a whole other universe of optical madness where lenses weigh hundreds of pounds, cost more than houses, and push the boundaries of physics so hard they make normal photography look quaint.

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Tripods get super expensive very quickly, and if you are a full-time pro, you will most definitely be familiar with the price tags. If video is something you are trying out, or just doing for fun, you may also need a tripod—a tripod that is lightweight and has enough features.

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Lightroom Classic hides powerful features in plain sight that can dramatically speed up your editing workflow. Even experienced users regularly miss these tools, leading to slower editing sessions and frustrating workarounds that could be avoided entirely.

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Antigravity, a new drone brand incubated by Insta360 in collaboration with third-party partners, officially launched today. The company aims to redefine aerial exploration and storytelling by introducing drones that offer immersive 360-degree video capture, combined with user-friendly controls.

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If you're working with Sony or Nikon cameras and need a lightweight wide angle zoom that won’t kill your budget, the Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 might catch your attention. The focal range, combined with its fast aperture and compact form factor, makes it an appealing option, especially if you’re balancing stills and video work.

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When I was young and took my first driving lesson, the instructor explained to me what was happening with the gearbox and engine when I changed gear, and how what I did controlled the vehicle’s speed. I learned in a manual (stick shift) car. We all did back then in the UK.

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Every photographer has that sinking feeling when scrolling through their portfolio: knowing some photos are weaker than others, but keeping them anyway because they represent effort, memories, or technical challenges overcome. What most don't realize is that these "pretty good" images aren't just failing to help their careers—they're actively destroying their professional credibility and costing them clients who judge them by their weakest work.

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A backpack or a duffel can be great for weekend trips, but sometimes they can be overkill for a day spent out and about shooting stills or video. When you want to travel light but also give your gear a safe, comfortable ride, this new sling bag from Gura Gear might be just what you’re looking for.

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There's a lot to be said for the capabilities of mirrorless cameras today, with myriad autofocus options and other features at your fingertips. But there's also a lot to be said for simplicity, and it's in this regard that Canon's EOS 6D was the perfect expression of what a camera should be.

That may be a hot take, but I'm not alone in that thought. London-based portrait photographer Martin Castein feels very much the same way about his 6D.

As someone who worked at Canon during the 6D's heyday, like Castein points out, the...

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Choosing your first camera isn’t easy, especially when you want something you won’t quickly outgrow. If you’re after a beginner-friendly option with serious long-term potential, this mirrorless camera might be just what you need.

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Wide angle lenses are popular because of their versatility, but the right one needs to strike a balance between portability, sharpness, and performance. The Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G promises just that, aiming to be the lens you take everywhere, from landscapes to city streets, even vlogging setups.

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Here's a statement that will make half of you angry: many photography trends are garbage, but the ones that aren't will define your career for the next decade.

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DxO Photo Raw has long been my go-to software for producing high-quality results. Whether you use it as a standalone or a plugin for other software, there’s no doubt that its suite of tools is a worthwhile investment for serious photographers who want the absolute best results.

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Choosing between an 85mm f/1.4 and an 85mm f/1.8 lens can be tougher than it seems. Small differences in aperture may not seem like much on paper, but in practice, they can make a significant impact on your photography results.

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Tamron just dropped their newest ultra-wide lens, the Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2, and it could be the ultra-wide you've been waiting for. If you’re serious about landscapes, architecture, or astrophotography, you'll want to pay attention to this one.

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“Are you worth $5,000, little Fuji?” That’s the very first question asked in this video that reviews how the new Fujifilm GFX100RF medium format camera holds up in real-world use. The answer? Maybe for some people.

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Doorbell cameras used to be equal amounts of hassle and help. Fast-forward to 2025, and the tech has transformed, offering clear footage, smart features, and reliable security. Looking for an alternative to the market leader’s pricey subscription, I went looking for better options. That’s when I found the Imou Doorbell 2S Kit, a battery-powered video doorbell that’s shown me just how far we’ve come.

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As a photographer and videographer/filmmaker, having a small LED light or two in my bag is essential. I’ve accumulated 5 or 6 over the past few years, keen to try out different brands and styles of lights. Recently, I came across a relatively new brand called Harlowe. They just launched a pocket-sized light called the Iris 5 Spectra.

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Sony photographers and videographers have a choice when it comes to memory cards: stick with common and cheap SD cards or step up to the significantly faster, albeit pricier, CFexpress Type A format. Pergear has been making Type A more accessible for a little while now, and their latest Master CFexpress 4.0 Type A card aims to push performance boundaries further, at a great price. Does it deliver?

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