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Closed: One Spot Left on Our Death Valley Workshop

December 8, 2024 By Spencer Cox No Comments

Best of 2016 - Nasim Mansurov (14)

Update: The spot has been filled! If you missed it this time, keep your calendar free for 2026 when we host the workshop again on similar dates.

Photography News: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4, Rumored Canon Global Shutter

December 8, 2024 By Libor Vaicenbacher No Comments

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A few days ago, I had the pleasure of recording one of the interviews for our upcoming Wildlife Photography Online Workshop. I was sitting in a cozy tree house overlooking the treetops, sipping a cup of excellent South American coffee, and chatting about photography with the great wildlife photographer Ondrej...

Q&A with Sadie Hine: Creating a Distinct Photography Style

December 7, 2024 By Hallie E. Cowan Barrera 8 Comments

Sadie Hine (@shine_photography__ on Instagram) is a young nature photographer with a unique photographic style. Her work incorporates contrast, color and texture across an array of taxa to create bold images of wildlife and nature. I realized that I can tell a Sadie Hine image without reading her name.

Everything Else Aperture Does to Your Photos

December 5, 2024 By Spencer Cox 22 Comments

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Most photographers are aware that aperture affects your exposure and depth of field in photography. (If that's news to you, I recommend reading our introduction to aperture before this article.) But what else does it affect? There are lots of other variables that also change with your choice of aperture....

Getting Closer in Wildlife Photography

December 3, 2024 By Jason Polak 14 Comments

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Wildlife photography has a difficulty that most other genres lack: It's hard to get close to your subject. Animals are typically wary and will fly or run away if you just walk too close to them - that's why most wildlife photographers carry long lenses in the 400-800mm range and...

Photography News: Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 for Canon, Compact Fuji GFX Rumor

December 1, 2024 By Libor Vaicenbacher 3 Comments

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Here in the Czech Republic, across the Atlantic, I could almost smell the enticing aroma of Thanksgiving turkeys this week. To give this Weekly News a bit of a multicultural twist, I took the photo below of a different meal being roasted in Ecuador - can you guess what she...

35 Of The Best Photography Gifts, By Budget (2025)

November 29, 2024 By Spencer Cox 63 Comments

Gift Ideas for Photographers

I’ve updated our holiday gift guide with new items and up-to-date prices. If you want some ideas to add to your Christmas list, or if you’re shopping for any fellow photographers during the holiday season, we’ve got you covered!

The Best Black Friday Sales for Photographers

November 28, 2024 By Spencer Cox 4 Comments

Black Friday Sales 2024

For the next few days, a lot of camera equipment is available for the lowest prices all year. I’m collecting my favorite sales here and will be updating this page regularly! The best deals so far are on some Nikon cameras and lenses that reached their lowest prices yet.

Using Panoramas for Wildlife Photography

November 27, 2024 By Jason Polak 8 Comments

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If you use a prime lens for wildlife photography, the biggest problem is that you can’t zoom out to get the entire animal in the frame when you’re too close. But is there a solution to this problem that doesn’t involve using a different lens? One possibility is to use panoramas!

Photography News: Approaching the Holiday Deal Season

November 24, 2024 By Libor Vaicenbacher 2 Comments

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By the time this Photography News has been published, I will be wrapping up a lecture here in Prague on photographing Sri Lanka. If you missed it, not to worry - many of the photos and stories will find their way into the pages of Photography Life in the future....

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