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Learn How to Win Photo Contests with These Helpful Tips from Successful Shooter Lorenz Holder (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 22, 2017

Every photographer would like to receive recognition for the skill and hard work that goes into making great images, and one way to get some kudos is by entering and winning photo contests. In the video below, professional shooter Lorenz Holder shares his secrets for doing just that.

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How Far Has Photography Evolved Since 1960? Watch This Nostalgic Short Film and See for Yourself
Ron Leach  |  Feb 21, 2017

In 1960 Kennedy was elected President, a gallon of gas cost a quarter, Alfred Hitchcock’s film “Psycho” was released, and photography was a whole lot different than it is today. To see just how different, watch the nostalgic short film below.

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Instagram Photographer Hot.Kenobi Uses Action Figures to Create a Humorous, Surreal Universe
Ron Leach  |  Feb 21, 2017

Japanese Instagram photographer hot.kenobi has earned almost 47,000 followers who take pleasure and a bit of escapism in the humorous, surreal images he creates from action figures. His alternate universe conveys an explosive sense of movement, with a healthy dose of humor thrown in for good measure.

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Sigma Unveils Four New Lenses, Including the World’s First F/1.8 Ultra-Wide: the 14mm DG HSM Art Lens
Ron Leach  |  Feb 21, 2017

Sigma has expanded their popular Global Vision lens line with the introduction of two new zooms and two high-speed primes, including the 14mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art that is the world’s first ultra-wide, full-frame lens with an f/1.8 maximum aperture.

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Check Out These Mind-Blowing Cityscapes of the Big Apple Like You’ve Never Seen it Before
Ron Leach  |  Feb 17, 2017

New York is a spectacular city from just about any angle. But these dizzying images looking down on the city’s skyline from atop tall skyscrapers are absolutely breathtaking.

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Underwater Photographer Jean-Marie Ghislain Captures Diver Playing with Great White Sharks
Ron Leach  |  Feb 17, 2017

Yesterday’s story on the winners of the 2017 Underwater Photographer of the Year Contest was so popular that we decided to feature these incredible images of a diver getting up close and personal with great white sharks near Mexico’s Guadalupe Island.

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Make Your Landscape Photographs “Pop” with This Photoshop Tutorial from Jimmy McIntyre (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 17, 2017

Here’s another great tutorial from image-editing expert Jimmy McIntyre. In the video below you'll learn how to really make your landscape images come to life by blending together three images in Photoshop.

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Here Are the Amazing Winners of the 2017 Underwater Photographer of the Year Contest
Ron Leach  |  Feb 16, 2017

Photographers went to great depths to capture awe-inspiring images for the 2017 Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) Contest, and French shooter Gabriel Barathieu came out on top for the above image of what one judge called a “balletic and malevolent” dancing octopus. Barathieu made the image in shallow water under available light off the Island of Mayotte in South East Africa.

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Daring Russian Model Viki Odintcova Is Provocative for More Than Just Her Great Looks
Ron Leach  |  Feb 16, 2017

Russian model Viki Odintcova has created quite a firestorm for a recent Dubai photo shoot in which she is seen hanging off the roof of the 73-story Cayan Tower skyscraper with no means of protection.

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Award-Winning Peter McKinnon Reveals His Secrets for Making a Great Time-Lapse (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 16, 2017

We frequently post great time-lapse videos, and readers often ask about the best way to embark on one of these projects themselves. In the helpful video tutorial below, award-winning photographer/videographer Peter McKinnon reveals everything you need to know to make a great time-lapse.

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