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Abstract art in photography does not attempt to represent external reality. Photography artists instead find shapes, patterns, colors, and textures for their visually stimulating photographs. This body of work in essence attempts to separate or withdraw something from something else like, for example, the intricate patterns of reptilian skin or the shapes and colors of […]

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There’s a lot of myth and misinformation out there about grey cards. They’re often a bit of a pain to use sometimes, too. But they can be one of the most valuable tools photographers have at their disposal when it comes to getting good and consistent exposure. In this video, David Bergman walks us through […]

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Photos or videos of storms rarely fail to impress. Still, some just capture your attention onthe first sight and take your breath away. Tel Aviv-based photographer Sam Jakobson made this amazing photo of a lightning storm that did just that for me. He was kind to share some details and tell DIYP more about how […]

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When Canon announced the EOS R, many were disappointed. And it wasn’t just the single card slot, either. It was that Nikon had just announced a pair of bodies, with one being a high 45MP resolution, while Canon was only launching one. Now, though, it seems that those high resolution prayers may be getting answered. […]

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Extreme sports photography is a discipline all of its own.

Each sport has its intricacies, rules, and set of specialists who operate in each arena. Me, I am a long time skateboarder. Ive been a skate rat since I was a kid. Ive looked at thousands of images, know how a trick should look and know what the rider is looking for. Put me with a BMX rider and I may have an idea of how they want the trick to look, but I will be unsure of exactly what they’ll be doing. The key,... more

Have you seen the viral drone footage of mama bear and her cub trying to climb up a snow-covered mountain? The baby loses its footing several times and slides back down, but eventually manages to join his mom at the top. Many people have interpreted this video as a metaphor for determination, but biologists who […]

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Low-light high-ISO performance has become the new megapixel war, particularly when it comes to video. And this year, there have been a lot of new cameras released trying to push those limits. In this video, YouTuber and filmmaker, Max Yuryev puts five of them to the test. He compares the Sony A7III, Nikon Z7, Canon […]

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Weve already seen some stunning footage and photos from the International Space Station (ISS). But now, NASAs had the science scaled up and has published a UHD video from the International Space Station. This is the first ever 8K video from the ISS and it gives you an insight into what its like to be […]

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Review Tamrac Anvil Pro Series Backpacks

Camera backpacks are abused, and I mean seriously mistreated.

We need them to be tough; want them to be comfortable; need them to be light; we want them to be dependable; want them to handle heavy loads (often worth thousands), we need them to offer security; we want them to adapt, and, we want to forget theyre there, and we dont want them to complain.

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We have seen people destroying works of art, nature, and their own lives while taking selfies. A few days ago, a visitor of an exhibition in Russia managed to ruin two works of iconic artists: Salvador Dal and Francisco Goya. While the Goya painting only had the glass and the frame damaged, in Dals case, […]

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