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Leica M-E being held in the hand

The photography “Hack” no one talks about – Put the camera down

By Sebastian Oakley published

Opinion Sometimes the best way to improve your photography is to stop shooting

Opinion
A still from AOWS YouTube video 'Don't Quit'

If there's one YouTube video that photographers should watch this week, make it this one!

By Kalum Carter published

Opinion AOWS' latest YouTube video reminds us that time is the most precious tool for photographers

Opinion
RM 03 Macro Photography LED Light

Could this be the ultimate macro photography light?

By Kalum Carter published

News SmallRig has just released a versatile LED light for macro photography

News
Diagram of Kelvin scale

Wait a minute, camera manufacturers have been doing white balance WRONG all along?

By Mike Harris published

Opinion Struggling to get your white balance right? Turns out it’s not an exact science

Opinion
Fujifilm X-T5 testing

Want to make a digital camera feel more retro? Here's a hack that costs $0: Just turn off the darn screen!

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

OPINION If you want to slow down for more intentional, mindful photography, try turning off your screen

OPINION
Macro close-up photograph by Nigel A Ball showing a butterfly covered in dew, while perched on a blade of grass against a green background

I can focus-stack insects “much quicker” with the Nikon Z8, says pro macro photographer

By Nigel A Ball published

Feature The Nikon Z8 has enabled Nigel A Ball to capture close-ups of butterflies and other insects he previously never thought possible

Feature
Phase One multispectral camera

This Phase One camera sees through time and reveals lost histories

By Kalum Carter published

Feature How Phase One’s multispectral cameras are resurrecting the past

Feature
Butterfly on a blade of grass with blurred grasses in the background

Here's how I take handheld wide-angle close-ups of insects

By Nigel A Ball published

Tutorial I use a wide-angle lens to capture context-filled close-ups of creepy-crawlies

Tutorial
Nigel A Ball's multiplicity image of a blue butterfly in flight with yellow flowers on the left-hand side

I used the Nikon Z8's Pre-Release Capture mode to photograph butterflies in flight

By Nigel A Ball published

Tutorial I used my Nikon Z8's Pre-Release Capture mode and fast burst speeds to shoot butterflies on the wing

Tutorial
3 Legged Thing Luna light stand / boom

I've fallen in love with lots of cameras & lenses, but when did light stands become sexy?

By Matthew Richards published

opinion It’s easy to get excited about some of the hottest new cameras, lenses and photo gadgets, but studio light stands? Really?

opinion
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