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The Phoblographer (Feed)
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One of My Favorite Hacks for Portrait Photography
Several years ago, I found a way to hack beauty dishes onto little flashes. Today, there are lots of ways to do just that. But there aren't a whole lot of ways to do with and make something feel really solid. It involves one of my favorite tools: the beauty dish. Beauty dishes t…
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Our Presets are a Slam Dunk for Street Photographers!
Well, I had to use that pun! Over the years, the Phoblographer has tested cameras and lenses with every major camera manufacturer and lens maker. And so we've got a massive database of images. We've used that massive database to test the presets that we've made for Capture One a…
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Can Photographers Stop Hating Tripods, Please?
For most of my life as a photographer here in NYC, I've been told to never have a tripod around. The reason: It's illegal to have a tripod in public unless you have a permit to do so. And that's how photographers have been making images for years without them. We, photographers,…
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This 90 Year Old Zeiss Camera Shoots Instax Using Legos
Over the years, the staff and I here at the Phoblographer have reported on tons of Lego cameras. They're fun. And more importantly, photographers often find and do tons of hacks involving the little toys. At times, I wish that there were more of this because the industry often f…
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Photographers: Try These Things During the Golden Hour
Photographers love shooting images during the Golden Hour, especially now in the Northern Hemisphere where it's August. But sometimes, things can get a bit boring. So we've got some ideas for you to just try and experiment with variety. If you don't like them, then you learn som…
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The Vaporware Aesthetic Proves Nikon’s Image Depth Beats Fujifilm’s
I feel like Nikon, LUMIX, and Fujifilm fans have been in this odd war with one another kind of quietly about what brand can make the most vibey images. And a new Picture Control Profile for Nikon called the Vaporware Aesthetic proves to me that Nikon's latest cameras are capable…
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kottke.org (Feed)
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Ahhh, relax with the sights and sounds of the Windows 98...
Ahhh, relax with the sights and sounds of the Windows 98 Disk Defrag Simulator.
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Voting is now open for the 2026 Tiny Awards , featuring...
Voting is now open for the 2026 Tiny Awards, featuring 10 sites that celebrate “the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web”. You have until Sept 25 to vote.
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The Best Nikon Kit for Travel Photographers of Today
Travel photography has gained immense recognition in recent years. For those who prefer shooting with a Nikon camera, then there are a few options that work the best. In the case pertaining to a great travel kit from the company, the Nikon Z5 II and the Z24-120mm f4 S will be an…
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Grumpy Website (Feed)
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nikitonsky is being grumpy
nikitonsky: The “Apply” button goes into “...” menu? One of the two buttons you actually need on this screen??? Thanks Robert for the video. #Apple #iOS #Screenshot #Crop #Menu
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Heat waves are disproportionately harming people with...
Heat waves are disproportionately harming people with schizophrenia. “The bodies of people with schizophrenia, especially those on medication, simply regulate temperature very differently than others do.”
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In the Face of AI Generated Images, These Photo Studios are Standing Out
The other day when I was getting blood drawn, the nurse told me that her boyfriend is a photographer. Her and I started talking about AI and how neither of us would trust it. But she told me all about how it's affecting his industry too. What AI has taught us is that it's long p…
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