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Your camera is good enough to create photos for NatGeo!

Even if your gear is modest, if it’s been made in the past 10-15 years, it’s good enough to create photos for National Geographic. No, really. Why am I saying this? The camera we most likely own, even if it is 10-15 years old, is a sophisticated bundle of equipment.

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How I got my photo in National Geographic books

I’m sometimes asked about the experience of getting a photo in National Geographic books. I’ll describe photographing the image, how National Geographic contacted me and some common questions people have. About the photograph I was on the tail end of a weeklong night photo journey that took me through the

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The Sunday Shutter: December 29, 2019

We’re starting a brand-new weekly feature here at Photofocus, highlighting some of the best content for photographers that we’ve found on the web. Stay tuned every Sunday for more of our favorites! The year in pictures 2019 The New York Times With 2019 officially coming to a close this week,

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Alison Wright Creates Portraits of the Human Spirit

We recently came across a great speech by photographer Alison Wright. She’s a New York-based documentary photographer specializing in traveling to the remotest regions of the globe photographing endangered cultures and people while documenting issues concerning the human condition. Alison is a recipient of the Dorothea Lange Award in Documentary

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