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Take 3 Minutes & Learn (Almost) Everything You Need to Know About the Art of Time-Lapse (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Dec 29, 2016  | 

Time-lapse photography and time-lapse videos are still immensely popular and interest in them shows no signs of slowing down (so to speak). In fact, a spectacular time-lapse video of Chicago was the fifth most popular story on Shutterbug.com in 2016 and it’s easy to see why.

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Take 5 Minutes to Learn the Amazing Power of Curves in Photoshop (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Feb 05, 2019  | 

There are many tutorials out there about how to use the powerful Curves tool in Photoshop to adjust your images. And, in fact, we have featured quite a few of them at Shutterbug.

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Take 90 Seconds & Watch This Amazing Slow-Mo Video of a Hummingbird Shot with an iPhone
Dan Havlik  |  Nov 17, 2016  | 

As photographer Jessica Dyer writes about this incredible slow motion video of a hummingbird: “Wait for it…and turn on the sound.”

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Take a Gander at the Massive Tamron 150-600mm Superzoom Lens that Debuted at Photokina
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 27, 2016  | 

We wrote about the new Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) lens when it was announced at the beginning of the month but it was only at the photokina show in Germany last week that we got to see this impressive superzoom in person. And man, is it big!

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Take a Guess Which Camera Just Hit the Jackpot with the First Ever DXOMark Score of 100
Ron Leach  |  Oct 06, 2017  | 

OK, quick: Which camera do you think just qualified as the best camera ever tested by DXOMark, with the first-ever score of 100? As a result, the highly capable Sony A7R II, with its impressive score of 98, dropped down into second place.

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Take a Humorous Look at the Best and Worst Photo Gear of This Year (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 21, 2017  | 

It’s that time of year again, when our friends at TheCameraStoreTV knock back a few drinks and reveal what they consider the “Best & Worst Photo/Video Gear of the Year.” If you saw our post from 2016, you know that these annual “awards” are informative and hilarious.

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Take a Look at DJI's Sweet New Ronin-S Stabilizer for DSLRs and Mirrorless Cameras (Shutterbug Video)
Dan Havlik  |  Jan 26, 2018  | 

We got some hands-on time with DJI’s new Ronin-S at the recent CES show in Las Vegas and shot some video of this impressive new stabilizer for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras with DJI’s Patrick Santucci.

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Take a Look at the Eye-Popping B&W Wildlife Images of Fine Art Photographer Anup Shah
Ron Leach  |  Feb 03, 2017  | 

Anup Shah considers himself a fine art photographer, and his amazing B&W images of wild beasts in Africa definitely take wildlife photography to a whole new level. Now based in the UK, Shah grew up in Kenya, where he says, “Wildlife was just outside the door in abundance.”

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Take a Look at This Amazing & Fantastical Rube Goldberg Photography Machine (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jan 10, 2017  | 

While the humorous video below is from 2011, it’s getting a lot of love on Reddit right now so we thought we’d give it a share. You’ll not only learn the four-minute method for shooting a photograph, but you might even feel a little less guilty for not owning a camera with the latest high-speed processing and focusing capabilities.

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Take a Look at This Colorized Version of a 1924 Film Documenting an Ill-Fated Expedition to Antarctica
Ron Leach  |  Nov 29, 2016  | 

The colorizing of old back-and-white prints and motion pictures has long been a popular technique, but this 2-minute film “The Great White Silence” is really something special.

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Take a Look at This Fascinating Teardown of the New Canon 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II Zoom Lens
Roger Cicala  |  Feb 01, 2017  | 

As with most new lenses, a Canon 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II made it’s way back to the repair department for an initial tear-down. I know there’s some randomness as to what we tear down, but we have some reasons for doing these. Sometimes, like with this new Canon, it’s simply because we know LensRentals is going to stock a lot of them and we need to take a look inside to see what is likely to break and what parts we may want to order. And other times, like with this new Canon, it’s because there’s some new technology inside we want to take a look at.

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Take a Look Inside Canon’s $11K Powerful Telephoto Zoom Lens with Built-In 1.4X Extender (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 06, 2016  | 

Ever wonder what goes into the making of a sophisticated $11,000 lens? Well, the intriguing video below offers a remarkable inside tour of Canon’s EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X, a unique super telephoto with a built-in optically matched 1.4X teleconverter.

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Take a Magical Night Flight from the Cockpit of a Plane in This Time-Lapse of the Milky Way By Pilot Sam Wick
Ron Leach  |  Apr 28, 2017  | 

Sam Wick is a long-haul pilot flying for the Zurich-based airline Swiss, and he captured the spectacular video below from the cockpit during a recent flight across the Atlantic to South America.

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Take a Mind-Bending 4K Video Tour Inside the International Space Station Shot with a Fisheye
Ron Leach  |  Dec 14, 2016  | 

We frequently share images of Earth shot by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). But this 4K ultra high-definition video is a bit different because it was made inside the ISS to give you a mind-bending tour of what is the largest artificial body in orbit.

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Take a Minute to Watch These 5 Fun Camera Hacks Using Stuff You Already Have at Home (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 24, 2017  | 

Everyone loves camera hacks, right? And they’re especially cool if they improve your photography by using stuff you already have lying around the house.

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