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Adobe Releases Photoshop CS6

Adobe Releases Photoshop CS6

Adobe today announced Photoshop CS6 and Photoshop CS6 Extended software, major releases of the undisputed standard for professional digital imaging. Packed with new features and enhancements, the software includes groundbreaking innovations and unparalleled performance breakthroughs that expand the frontiers of imaging science, and deliver new levels of creativity and increased efficiency.

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Pulitzer Prize Photography: 2012 Winners

Pulitzer Prize Photography: 2012 Winners

The 2012 Pulitzer prize winners for photography were announced today, and they’re truly heartbreaking. Both of the honored photographs document the unbearable trauma of war. Massoud Hossaini of Agence France-Presse won the award for Breaking News Photography with this photo captured moments after a suicide bomber detonated a bomb in a crowd at the Abul Fazel Shrine in […]

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Supermodels Without Makeup

Supermodels Without Makeup

An image has popped up recently showing side-by-side comparisons of supermodels with and without makeup. And it has caught the world’s attention. The Internet is diligently doing its part in making it go viral. The image, which you can see below, sheds light on just how much makeup and creative photoshopping are utilized in the world of […]

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Ridiculously Photogenic Guy Becomes Media Sensation for Unknown Reasons

Ridiculously Photogenic Guy Becomes Media Sensation for Unknown Reasons

While running the Cooper River Bridge Run in South Carolina, Zeddie “Watkins” Little had a snapshot taken of him by a random bystander. Now, instances like this probably occur all the time, but what makes this snapshot stand out above the crowd is how photogenic Watkins appears, having just completed a 10k race. The man who took the photograph, Will King, said he was trying to photograph some friends that were also competing in the race, but when he saw Watkins approaching he was compelled to photograph him.

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Nikon D4 Shutter Sequence Captured on High Speed Phantom Camera

Nikon D4 Shutter Sequence Captured on High Speed Phantom Camera

Immediately upon unpacking their new Nikon D4, Jason Kolsch and Jayson Jordan began filming the Nikon with a high speed Phantom camera. The film takes you on a short 360 tour of the Nikon body, stopping briefly to allow you get a good look at all of its finer details. The highlight of video is when […]

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Wet Plate Photography Studio in a Truck Touring America

Wet Plate Photography Studio in a Truck Touring America

When most people think cameras, they think of small hand-held devices that can easily be tucked away into a back and carried about. But, if you ask Ian Ruther about his camera, he’ll tell you it’s the size of a delivery truck—literally. That’s because Ruther converted a truck into a mobile camera and processing lab, […]

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Instagram Acquired by Facebook for $1 Billion

Instagram Acquired by Facebook for $1 Billion

Facebook announced today that it has acquired photo-sharing app Instagram. This huge deal is rumored to be in the amount of roughly $1 billion in a combination of cash and stock. A staggering price for a 9 person company that started only a few years ago.

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Fauxtographor: Are You Healthy Enough for Photographic Activity?

Fauxtographor: Are You Healthy Enough for Photographic Activity?

Looking for a little comedic relief? Look no further than Fauxtographor, the 1-minute long parody that pokes fun at the life of a photographer in the form of a medication commercial complete with possible side effects. Have a look at the commercial here and see if Fauxtographer is right for you.

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Stop Motion Photography Hit: Fresh Guacamole

Stop Motion Photography Hit: Fresh Guacamole

Stop-motion director “PES” gets creative as he takes his viewers on a visual ride through the process of making the tasty green dip one photograph at a time. This production has set a new standard for creative stop-motion photography shorts and many in the industry have taken note (over 4.5 million views in a few […]

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Video Features on the Canon 5D Mark III

Video Features on the Canon 5D Mark III

There’s been a lot of buzz about the Canon 5D Mark III going around the photography world lately and it’s no wonder why. Canon upped the ante on the latest 5D, packing it with new functions and time saving features, making it a photographers dream. Some of the camera’s more powerful upgrades will also greatly […]

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