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10 Tips For Buying A Camera Tripod

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One of the most important investments you can make when buying accessories for a camera is a sturdy tripod.  More »

How To Buy A Camera: Tips From A Photojournalist

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Photojournalist Glenna Gordon shares rock solid advice on how to buy a camera.  More »

The Most Popular Cameras on Flickr [Infographic]

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This infographic shows which camera brands most Flickr users prefer.  More »

9 Facts About Micro Four Thirds Cameras

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Documentary photographer Ryan Libre demystifies the latest in camera technology.  More »

iPhone Travel Snapper Apps Part 4: For Professionals


In the fourth and final installment of our iPhone Travel Snapper Apps series, Paul Sullivan takes a look at apps for professionals.  More »

iPhone Travel Snapper Apps Part 3: Filters and Effects


In the third installment of our iPhone Travel Snapper Apps series, Contributing Editor and Photographer Paul Sullivan takes a look at photo filter and  More »

3 Items Worth Buying Now for Your Travel Photography

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Here are a few suggestions on additional photography gear to buy after your camera and lenses...  More »

iPhone Travel Snapper Apps Part 2: Image Editing

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In the second installment of our iPhone Travel Snapper Apps series, Contributing Editor and Photographer Paul Sullivan takes a look at image editing a  More »

For Photographers: The World’s Largest Lens

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Now your 70-300mm telephoto lens isn't looking so heavy, is it?  More »

iPhone Travel Snapper Apps Part 1: Replacement Cameras

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While Apple's celebrated iPhone has become one of the most drooled-over objects in the mobile world, its camera has always left a little to be desired  More »

Nikon Unleashes Web-based Lens Simulator

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Before shelling out $1,000+ on that Nikkor lens you want, check out Nikon's slick web-based simulator which allows photographers to try out various fo  More »

For the Photographer In Your Life

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If the prices of lenses and other photography equipment are currently giving you ulcers, why not buy your favorite shutterbug books full of inspiratio  More »

Shock, Sink, Freeze: Casio’s EX-G1 Camera is Built for Endurance

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Drop it down the chimney or bury it in the snow – this camera can handle it.  More »

Print Your Travel Photography with Sosauce

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From the makers of the Saucy Phrasebook that taught us how to f  More »

Gear Review: Op/Tech Super Classic Strap

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You shouldn't need a massage therapist when you're done shooting for the day.  More »

Introducing the Gorillapod Family

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They're cute, they're colorful, they're fun to play with, but when it comes to photography, this family doesn't mess around.  More »

The World’s First Pocket-Sized Camera-Projector Combo

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Imagine those memorable times during your travels when giggling kids gathered around your camera's LCD for a quick peek at themselves? What if you'd b  More »

How to Pack Your Camera and Lenses for Travel

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There are few sights more horrific than finding the expensive camera gear you've packed ruined due to poor packing technique.  More »

Helmet Cam Guide: 3 Top Helmet Cameras on the Market

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Helmet cams—shock and water resistant (or waterproof) cameras—are giving adventure athletes and travelers new ways of recording footage. Shon Boll  More »

Less Bulk: Backpack and Photo Bag In One

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This fully featured backpack is sure to lighten any photographer's load.  More »

DSLR Camera Owners: 3 Lenses You Need To Pack While Traveling

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If you're interested in some serious travel photography, you need to have these three lenses on you.  More »

5 Montana Coffeetable Books

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"A good landscape photo should draw you into it. It should make your spirit fly"....Salvatore Vasapolli  More »

Back Up. And Running: How to Back Up Your Digital Goods on the Road

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Ever wonder how the pros back up their photography? Professional travel and editorial photographer Terence Carter shares his backup plans with us  More »

Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM Lens

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If you’re seriously interested in travel photography, you probably need to add a solid wide angle lens to your kit if not already in there. P  More »

5 Quality Point-and-Shoot Cameras Under $300

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A good camera is a must have for every traveler.  More »

What’s In Your Backpack, Ryan Libre, Professional Photographer?

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Every year, my camera bag grows and my personal gear shrinks. My camera gear is now two times my personal gear in volume, five times in weight and 100  More »

Lowepro Flipside Bag Review

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You have a DSLR, four lenses, a flash, batteries, chargers and cords: Everything but the kitchen sink. The world awaits, possible adventures hijack yo  More »

10 Photography Books You’ll Never Get Tired Of

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Every one of these amazing and diverse photography books belongs on the coffee tables of photographers and photo lovers alike.  More »

Essential Gear for the Nomadic Travel Photographer

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Are you a serious travel photographer constantly on the move? Check out these essential gear.  More »

Polaroid PoGo Instant Mobile Printer

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A pocket-sized printer the size of a deck of cards? Paving the way in tiny printer technology, the Polaroid PoGO Instant Mobile Printer allows you to   More »

5 Items to Set Off Your Obsession with Digital Photography

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Here are a few items to channel your obsession with photography down the right path.   More »

8 Pieces of Gear to Keep You Warm and Safe in the Backcountry

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For those who actively hit the alpine ski trails, we've teamed up with Backcountry.com to identify cool, cutting edge gear you should be packing.  More »

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5K 9MP with 10x Wide Angle Zoom

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Wanna know what the backup digital camera is for many amateur and professional photographers? Look no further than the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5K digita  More »

Vituri Digital SLR Camera Bag (Brown)

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Since most cameras come with the generic black cases that let everyone know you’re carrying a camera, you should consider investing in a nicer bag   More »

Nikon D40 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera Kit with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens

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Are you ready to graduate from your point-and-shoot camera but aren’t ready to plunge head first into the expensive world of professional photograph  More »

Best Point-and-Shoot Digital Camera for Travelers

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Gearing up for your trip and need a new, compact digital camera? This little Nikon has the perfect blend of technology and simplicity and can allow an  More »

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