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The Daily Photo #2- Julie and The Liz

TDP #2, January 2nd, 2016. Julie and The Liz. Lighting diagram. I wanted to separate the subject off of the background, so I made sure that the subject was far enough from the background to minimize the spill. The fast shutter speed and small aperture ensured that there was no ambient light in the photo. […]

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This Week in the World #18

This Week in the World looks at the past week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Leica unveiled the X Vario APS-C Compact Camera. What do you think of this camera? PocketWizard released a firmware update for ControlTL that “greatly improves the performance of PocketWizard’s exclusive HyperSync feature.” (via Lighting Rumors) Check out what HyperSync […]

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This Week in the World #16

This Week in the World looks at the past week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. The Chicago Sun-Times laid off its entire photography staff, switching to a freelance-only method of getting pictures for their newspaper. (via DP Review) Olympus has begun developing lenses and lens parts for Sony. Olympus has been getting sensors from Sony for […]

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This Week in the World #15

This Week in the World looks at the past week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. A photographer who found a camera in a thrift store that still had undeveloped film in it found the original owners of the camera in a matter of hours on Facebook. Another week, another controversy about photo manipulation: An op-ed […]

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This Week in the World: 2/9-2/16

This Week in the World looks at this week’s most interesting stories out of the photo world. Sigma just launched their redesigned website and it’s pretty cool! (via Photography Blog) Swiss photographer Christian Lutz is facing a legal challenge from the International Christian Fellowship in regards to the publication of his newest book, In Jesus’ Name (via British Journal of Photography): […]

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