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Techniques

Our Brain Dictates How We See: Our Eyes Are Only The Lens

What if the key to a ‘good’ photo isn’t what you see—but what your brain expects to see? Learn the psychology behind memorable photography.
David Osborn

David Osborn

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July 18, 2025

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7 minutes read


Sony RX1R III
Camera & Technology

Sony RX1R III Review: Is This $5,100 Pocket Camera Worth It?

Sony's newest pocket camera packs 61 megapixels but still can't handle a light drizzle—for five grand.
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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July 17, 2025

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6 minutes read


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Camera & Technology

Polarizing Filters: The Science Behind Clearer, More Vibrant Photos

Why should you use a polarizing filter? How do you use a polarizing filter?
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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July 8, 2025

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11 minutes read


This image of the the Trifid nebula (top) and the Lagoon nebula (bottom) was put together from 678 separate images taken over seven hours of observations. NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Camera & Technology

The Universe in Motion: What the World's Largest Camera Teaches Us About Seeing

Meet the 3.2-gigapixel camera that never stops shooting – for ten years.
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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June 26, 2025

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9 minutes read


Lecia Monopan 50
Camera & Technology

Leica's $10 Film: Is Monopan 50 Worth the Premium?

Leica's first 35mm film costs $10 versus $7.50 for seemingly identical Adox HR-50 - is the red dot worth 33% more?
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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June 20, 2025

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7 minutes read


Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art
Camera & Technology

Sigma's Bold Gamble: The 17-40mm f/1.8 That APS-C Shooters Never Saw Coming

Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art review: The first constant f/1.8 APS-C zoom lens delivers prime-quality performance for Sony, Fuji, Canon, and L-mount cameras.
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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June 17, 2025

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7 minutes read


NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8 TC Z S
Camera & Technology

NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8 TC Z S Review - A Look at Why It Has Become My Main Field lens

The NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8 TC Z S has become my main field lens - here's why.
Blain Harasymiw

Blain Harasymiw

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June 4, 2025

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16 minutes read


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Photographer Profiles

Sebastião Salgado: Master of Light, Shadow, and Human Dignity

Sebastião Salgado revealed humanity and nature with striking black-and-white clarity.
Jon Swindall

Jon Swindall

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May 29, 2025

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10 minutes read