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Testing the Rollei 35 AF for street photography

In case you’re just learning about it, the Rollei 35 has been “remastered” with the Rollei 35 AF. Two years after announcing its plans to develop a compact 35mm film camera, MiNT Camera recently opened pre-orders for their take on the classic Rollei. While the pre-orders has since been temporarily closed,

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Godox AD200ProII - Ugraded Flash Head

Godox announces AD200Pro II Pocket Flash

Godox just launched the AD200Pro II pocket flash, which was just announced on September 9th. The latest addition to the AD200 series includes upgraded H200J II and H200 II flash heads with advanced cooling and bi-color modeling lamps for improved performance and versatility. The AD200Pro II makes multi-light management easier

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Looping fractal noise in After Effects

Fractal noise is one of the most useful effects available in Adobe After Effects. Since the pattern is generated randomly, you might be wondering how you could loop it. Good news: It’s simple to do! With fractal noise added to a layer, set a beginning and ending Evolution keyframe. For

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Max McNeal Martin, model. Photo by Mike Martin.

Discover Radiant Photo: Stunning portraits in two seconds

Did you know that Radiant Photo can process portraits in only two seconds? And beautifully? Without overprocessing? What does Radiant Photo do? When you open an image, Radiant Photo analyzes each of your images and selects the ideal optimization for each photo. It does so without presets, although it has

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Nikon announces new Z-mount 50mm f/1.4 lens

Nikon just announced the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4, a lightweight prime lens with a wide and bright f/1.4 aperture. An affordable lens is compact enough to take anywhere, while offering a versatile and classic focal length that’s ideal for portraits, landscapes, street snaps, travel, still life and more. The large

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How I got the photo: Sunflowers

I was recently given a Neewer CB200C COB Constant LED Light to play with, as well as their parabolic SF65Q 65cm Quick Release softbox, and I really wanted to try them out in the studio. I didn’t have a model on hand at first, so I bought myself these gorgeous

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Photography tip: Find secret images with the Squint Method

Currently feeling stuck and uninspired with your photography? Before you even think about getting a new gear, why not explore the myriad of photography tips and tricks that you can get for free? One of these techniques is the Squint Method, which Alex Kilbee of The Photographic Eye said allowed him to find

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Neewer CB200C COB Light: Set your lighting free

Looking for some powerful lighting for photography and video in the studio? Then look no further than the new Neewer CB200C COB Light. Constant lighting has really jumped forwards in leaps and bounds of late, to the point I rarely use my strobes anymore. The new offering from Neewer is

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Sigma new art lens

Sigma expands art lens lineup with new 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma’s commitment to delivering high-performance lenses continues with the introduction of the 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens. Designed for Sony E and Leica L mount cameras, this full-frame zoom lens offers a versatile focal range that includes the popular 85mm portrait focal length. Featuring Sigma’s latest autofocus technology, superior

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