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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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Sony RX10 III Superzoom Camera Review (Full Resolution Test Images)
DL Byron  |  Aug 04, 2016

The Sony Cyber-shot RX10 III has an impressive 25x built-in lens that’s equivalent to 24–600mm lens in the 35mm format. The Zeiss Vario-Sonnar super zoom lens in the Sony RX10 III also features a surprisingly fast aperture range of f/2.4 to f/4. (Offering an f/4 aperture at the 600mm telephoto end in a “bridge” camera has definitely turned quite a few photographers’ heads toward this “serious” superzoom model.)

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Follow the Advice of These Four Top Pros and You’ll Come Home with Captivating Travel Photographs
Shutterbug Staff  |  Aug 04, 2016

Whether you’re traveling the world, going on a family vacation, or just taking a quick weekend trip, you want to come home with images that are just as amazing as your memories. Our friends at Macphun teamed up with four top pros who, in their own words, provide the following advice for capturing the travel images of a lifetime.

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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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Canon USA Invades Brazil with an Army of Expert Technicians and High-End Gear for the Rio Olympics
Ron Leach  |  Aug 03, 2016

Canon USA has sent a battalion of 70 expert technicians and support personnel to Rio de Janeiro to provide equipment loans and repair services for photographers covering the Summer Olympic Games that kick off with the opening ceremony Friday evening. And as you can see in these images of the Canon Professional Services (CPS) depot room, their arsenal is very impressive.

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5 Tips on How to Get Great Light for Outdoor Photo Portraits (Shutterbug Video)
The Editors  |  Aug 02, 2016

Professional photographer and Shutterbug contributor James Patrick has no shortage of great photography-related tips so we had him step in front of the camera recently to share them with our readers. 

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The Goods: Our Favorite New Premium Photo Gear
Staff  |  Aug 02, 2016

The Goods spotlights the hottest premium photo gear out there. If you have a product you’d like considered for The Goods, e-mail images and info to editorial@shutterbug.com.

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Mobile Photography: How Chris Alvanas’s Smartphone Images Changed a Workshop’s Focus
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Aug 02, 2016

About four years ago, Alvanas, a photographer, filmmaker, educator, digital artist, and postproduction retoucher, was attending a week-long advanced printing workshop at John Paul Caponigro’s studio. “The first day of portfolio review featured lots of prints of grand vistas from big film cameras—4x5s and 8x10s,” Alvanas says. “I showed on the second day, but I digitally projected my images.”

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Plotagraph Pro Brings Your Still Images to Life by Converting Them into Animated GIF or Video Files
Ron Leach  |  Aug 01, 2016

Plotagraph Pro is an amazing web app that brings life to your still images by quickly converting a JPEG into a looping animated GIF or video file that’s viewable on virtually any computer screen or mobile device. Initially used for commercial purposes by companies like Coca-Cola, Chevrolet and others, this subscription-based online service is now available to everyone.

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