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MCP Photography and Editing Challenge: Highlights from this Week
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Impressive sound camera can actually see noises
Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have developed a camera, which can actually see in sounds. Professor Suk-Hyung Bae and his colleagues have actually won a Red Dot Design Award for their invention, that could have big implications in several industries, thanks to its portability and low price.
How to wirelessly tether your Canon 1D X for less than $100
The Canon 1D X comes packed with an Ethernet port. Although not too many photographers take advantage of it, this happens because a wireless transmitter is very expensive. However, photographer William Bennett has taken a different approach and has devised a way which allows you to wirelessly tether the DSLR for less than $100.
MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from this Week
This week’s MCP Shoot Me group photography challenge dug into your past ; your past photography that is! This week’s challenge is to look back at your photography and editing skills and style and compare and contrast them to your skills and style today. We loved seeing everyone’s take on this theme. Here are…
MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from This Week
This week one of our MCP Shoot Me moderators offered up an image of her own for your editing enjoyment. Thank you to Nicole Baldwin for letting us flex our creative muscles on this beautifully reflective photo: The photo challenges give you a chance to edit other photographer’s images, share them for critique, and see how…
Instagram-like Mount July filters coming to DSLR cameras soon
Two Stanford product design students have come up with the world’s first radially graduated filters for DSLR and film cameras. The filters will provide Instagram-like effects for images taken with professional shooters. However, the Mount July filters will offer extended customization, allowing lensmen to capture dynamic imagery.
Mónoculo stool designed to look like a Canon 8-15mm lens
Do you own any interior design-related items which look like any kind of electronics? Well, prepare to add another product to your list as the Mónoculo stool has been designed to look like a Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM fisheye ultra-wide zoom lens. This lens stool is made out of wood and it even provides room for your camera gear.
My New Tamron Telephoto Stabilized Lens: 70-200 2.8 Informal Review
As a photographer sometimes you will want new lenses. One decision you’ll need to make is whether to buy a lens from the camera manufacturer (such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, etc) or choose a company that specializes in lenses, like Tamron. In the interest of full disclosure, I have photographed images for a Tamron ad campaign and…
Inclusive Digital Camera concept features a rotating screen
Digital cameras look the same and all signs point to the fact that the current design will not suffer major changes in the near future. However, Andrew James Warner has come up with an intriguing concept, called Inclusive Digital Camera. It is aimed at making photography a lot more comfortable, thanks to a rotating screen.
MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from this Week
This week’s MCP Photography Challenge is all about sharing the places and spaces that make your city, town or space unique. We challenged you to take a shot of an iconic location, special attraction or favorite piece of scenery in your town. We loved catching a glimpse of your space through the lens. Here are…
Sony AKA-DM1 is an action camera mount for dogs
Sony is looking to increase action camera sales. Instead of focusing on making the shooters better, the Japan-based company has decided to make them more useful. The Sony AKA-DM1 is an action camera mount for dogs, which will give cinematographers the chance of capturing footage from a dog’s point-of-view.
East / West Germany division can still be seen from space
“Everybody Hates Chris” is a popular TV show where Chris Rock recalls his childhood memories. In our situation, everybody loves Chris Hadfield, the Commander of the International Space Station, thanks to his great images posted on Twitter. One of the latest photos shows that the East / West Germany division is still visible from space.
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Conran reimagines photography using retro camera concept
Architecture and interior design firm, Conran and Partners, has been asked to choose an object that would require a redesign. The company’s Senior Product Designer, Jared Mankelow, has chosen the camera. Conran has also revealed its retro camera concept, which puts most of the current camera technologies in a small package.
MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from this Week
This week’s editing challenge features an architectural shot of an old building, taken by John J. Pacetti. Here is the original photo: We want to thank John J Pacetti for allowing us to use this photo. Several of members of the group have shared creative edits. Here are a few of the many favorites: Edited…
WoW Lens case for iPhone expecting donations on Kickstarter
iPhoneography is an established type of photography. Image sensors in mobile devices are getting better, but they are also receiving a helping hand from accessory makers, such as AppBanc. The company started a Kickstarter project, which is aimed at raising funds to release the WoW Lens, a case which consists of four special lenses.
MCP Editing and Photography Challenges: Highlights from this Week
This week the MCP Shoot Me Facebook team offered up a more ordinary challenge. The challenge this week is to embrace your environment and snap a photo of something you might not ordinarily find beautiful. Sidewalk cracks, bricks and weeds, the sky is the limit! We loved seeing the different takes on this theme.…
What Photoshop Actions To Buy To Edit Wildlife Photography
What Photoshop Actions To Buy To Edit Wildlife Photography As I mentioned in last week’s edit, I love photographing wildlife. My go to lens is the Canon 70-200 2.8 IS through I am hoping Canon will release a new version of the 100-400 (and I will have my name on a wait list). While I never…
Videre pinhole camera project relaunches on Kickstarter
Photographer Kelly Angood has been forced to cancel her “120 Pinhole Project” amid fears of an infringement lawsuit coming from Hasselblad. However, the photographer has not given up on her idea and this has resulted into the “Pop-Up Pinhole Project”, which consists of a medium format camera campaign on Kickstarter.
Wanderlust Travelwide film camera wants to be your travel companion
Wanderlust Cameras has revealed, through Kickstarter, a project for a film camera which is able of capturing great travel photos in a cheap and lightweight body. The device is called Travelwide camera and it is available in two versions, each providing different 35mm focal length equivalent, depending on your photography needs.
LineCam Systems wants to put your camera on a zip line
Kickstarter is the home of many unpolished jewels and the latest great idea, available through the crowd-funding platform, consists of a zip line for your camera. LineCam provides a system which allows cinematographers to mount their cameras on a system and then to record videos from special vantage points.
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