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Nixie: A Tiny Flying Camera Drone You Wear On Your Wrist

Nixie: A Tiny Flying Camera Drone You Wear On Your Wrist | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"If the idea of a wearable camera drone seems downright strange to you, you’re probably not alone, but a new wrist-mounted flying concept camera called the Nixie makes this strange idea seem both possible and completely logical."

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There are a lot of exciting developments in the world of photography. One of them is a wearable flying camera called the Nixie. Check out the article for more details on this cool camera.

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21 Dreamlike Film Photos by Oleg Oprisco That Will Blow Your Mind

21 Dreamlike Film Photos by Oleg Oprisco That Will Blow Your Mind | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"Oleg Oprisco is a photographer based in Ukraine whose magical, dreamlike photographs have been shared far and wide on the Internet."

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If you're looking for some inspiration, these photographs by Oleg Oprisco will get your creative juices flowing. These images are set against a dream-like landscape and will capture your imagination in new ways.

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New Orleans Nightscapes: Beautiful Long Exposure Photos of NOLA Houses

New Orleans Nightscapes: Beautiful Long Exposure Photos of NOLA Houses | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Heartbreak and tribulation are never something we strive for. Yet, they're unavoidable byproducts of a life well-lived, that teach us lessons along the way
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This article explores the photography of Frank Relle as he depicts the beauty and ruin of New Orleans. He captures these pictures with a long exposure, and the result of something unique. Check it out.

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Olympics: Best photos from Day 12 in Sochi

Olympics: Best photos from Day 12 in Sochi | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
As Day 12 comes to an end, here's a look back at the best photos from the 10th day of medal competition at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.
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If you've been following the Winter Olympics, this article will let you relive some of the most memorable moments of day 12 of the games. These are some of the best photos so far. Enjoy.


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Software Workshop: An Introduction to Digital Photo Editing

Software Workshop: An Introduction to Digital Photo Editing | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Here’s where to begin when editing a photo, regardless of the software
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This article explains some of the steps you can take to bring the best elements out of your photos. The instructions use Adobe Photoshop CC but will work with most photo editing software. If you have a bunch of dull looking images that need to be retouched, this article might give you some new ideas about what to do with them.

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Sony World Photography Awards 2014 pictures

Sony World Photography Awards 2014 pictures | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
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This photo collection showcases some of the best photography displayed during the Sony world photography awards 2014. These are great photos to use as inspiration for your next project. Enjoy.

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AF-ON & Back Button Autofocus: This May Just Change the Way You Shoot Forever

AF-ON & Back Button Autofocus: This May Just Change the Way You Shoot Forever | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
The technique is called Back Button Autofocus and it can really change the way you use your camera. Rather than autofocusing with your shutter release, you move the autofocus function exclusively to a button on the back of the camera. When you first hear about this technique, it’s natural to greet the idea with a bit of uncertainty, but once you get used to focusing with this method, you may never go back.
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Autofocusing usually involves holding the shutter release halfway down until the image is focused. However, with a new technique known as Back Button Autofocus you can make the task of focusing your images a whole lot easier. Read this article for more details.

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The week's best photos

The week's best photos | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
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Check out this weeks collection of best photos from all over the web. From orca whales, to Ukraine protests, to volcanic eruptions, this week has been an interesting week in the world of photography.

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TopGear's James May Explains How Digital Cameras Work

TopGear's James May Explains How Digital Cameras Work | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
"I’m a big fan of the UK car show TopGear, but I never thought I’d see the day when the worlds of TopGear and photography would intersect. Fortunately, I have been proven wrong. So sit back and enjoy as TopGear’s Captain Slow James May goes into detail about how digital cameras actually work."
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The digital camera is something most photographers take for granted. In order to appreciate the technology and design, you need to know how digital cameras work from inside out. This entertaining video by Top Gear host, James May explains the inner workings of digital cameras. Enjoy!

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Food Photography: More than meets the eye

Food Photography: More than meets the eye | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Beautiful, mouth-watering food pictures are everywhere — from street corners to TV and magazines — making you completely forget about your diet.
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An interesting article that gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the what it's like to be a professional food stylist. If you've ever wondered how the mouthwatering food pictures in TV ads and magazines are captured, this article will let you in on a few trade secrets.

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Infographic Gives You Nine Ways to Grow Your Photography Business in 2014

Infographic Gives You Nine Ways to Grow Your Photography Business in 2014 | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
If 2014 is finally the year you plan to turn your love of photography into a business and see if you can quit your day job to do something you enjoy, then PhotoShelter is here to help. In the infographic below, they provide you with nine very useful tips that will help you begin to look at photography from the business side of things.
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There are many ways you can grow your photography business this year. Whether it's by means of a custom website or through an advisory group, the sky is the limit. Read this article for more ideas about how you can transform your passion into income.

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Video: This Is What Goes On Inside Canon Lenses

Video: This Is What Goes On Inside Canon Lenses | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Quick, interesting demos of what hapens inside a Canon lens in action
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Ever wondered what goes on the inside of your camera works? This article gives you a rare look at the mechanics behind each photo you take, and will hopefully give you a new appreciation for digital cameras.

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CES 2014 - A look at new releases in the world of photography

CES 2014 - A look at new releases in the world of photography | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
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A look at some of the photography products that are set for release this year. From the release of brand new cameras and memory cards to the announcement of groundbreaking photography technology, 2014 is set to be an exciting year for photographers.

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10 Best Cities for Working Photographers in the US

10 Best Cities for Working Photographers in the US | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
You carry a camera everywhere because you just never know when something or someone worthy of having its picture taken will appear. You also work plenty of weddings and events, or you may be a photo journalist for a newspaper.
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Ever wondered what city is the best for photographers? If so, this article gives you a list of 10 U.S. cities ranked according to cost of living, annual salary and job openings for photographers.

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The Canon EOS 1 Smartphone, Powered by Android ... and Sprinkled With Fairy Dust

The Canon EOS 1 Smartphone, Powered by Android ... and Sprinkled With Fairy Dust | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
From the looks of a recent rumor over on Canon Rumors, we might soon see a Canon branded smartphone. While there’s no information on what cell phone manufacturer they’re working with, it’s safe to say with Canon entering the market, this device may become the smartphone camera to beat.
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Rumors that Canon is planning to enter the smartphone have been confirmed with the announcement of a new Canon branded smartphone that could be released sometime in the near future. Click the article above for details.

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How to take great bird photos in your backyard

How to take great bird photos in your backyard | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Do you love watching the birds at your feeder and want to get better photographs of them? Here are great tips for building a perch and getting natural-looking photos of your favorite birds.
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This article explains how you can capture professional-looking photos of birds in your backyard. The article goes into detail about things you can use to attract different birds, how to balance color and texture in the photo,  and what camera settings you should use for the best results.

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Photography A-Z: 26 Tips For Better Photos

Photography A-Z: 26 Tips For Better Photos | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
From adding artistry to your action shots to zinging zip into your zebra portraits, this year’s annual how-to special is a veritable encyclopedia of photographic fun. Read on for an alphabet of inspiration.
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This article is an extremely useful guide for any photographer who wants to learn about the fundamentals of photography and improve their photography skills at the same time. It covers concepts such as exposure, flash, lighting, shutter speed, and much more.

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New Quattro Could Be Shape of Digital Photography to Come | Emerging Tech | TechNewsWorld

New Quattro Could Be Shape of Digital Photography to Come | Emerging Tech | TechNewsWorld | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Sigma is known mostly as a maker of lenses for other companies' cameras, but a few years ago it latched on to a new kind of sensor technology that caused a stir in photography circles. Now it's introducing a new generation of its Foveon cameras with a redesigned sensor and a speedier image processor. "They capture light in layers, much like film did," said DPreview.com's Shawn Barnett.
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The sigma dp series represents a breakthrough in camera technology that will probably change the landscape of digital photography for some time to come. The camera features a 29 megapixel CMOS foveon X3 direct image sensor which enables photographers to capture 3-D like photos with accurate vivid detail.

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Astronaut artist creates rainbow 'painting' on the ISS

Astronaut artist creates rainbow 'painting' on the ISS | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata used a slow shutter speed on his camera to capture the top's spiralling movement aboard the International Space Station.
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When astronauts aren't doing groundbreaking research on the International Space Station, they like to take pictures of cool stuff. Stuff like light spinning in an anti-gravity environment. Why? Because it looks cool, that's why. Just take a look at some of these pictures.

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40 Tips to Take Better Photos

40 Tips to Take Better Photos | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Many years ago when I was a starry-eyed undergrad I would ask every photographer I came across the same question: "How do I take better photos?" 

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This is a great article for any beginner photographer who wants to improve their photography skills. Follow these tips and you'll be able to take better photos, pick interesting subjects, and find your unique photography style.

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Ski and snowboard photography: expert advice - Telegraph

Ski and snowboard photography: expert advice - Telegraph | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Professional photographer Dan Carr gives his tips on how to take the best ski and snowboard photos
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If there's one thing that's good about the winter season, its probably skiing. Not only is it fun, its also a great photo opportunity for any aspiring photography. This article shares some tips about taking ski and snowboard photos.

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How To: Shoot Outdoor Portrait Photos in the Snow

How To: Shoot Outdoor Portrait Photos in the Snow | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Photographer Alex Heinrichs uses the elements to his advantage to produce killer high-key portraits.
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This article explains the tools and techniques used to take outdoor portrait photos in the snow. It suggests how to use location lights, create contrast, play around with shadows and highlights, and how to get the right exposure. A good read for any photographer.

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Incredible Photos of Spectacular Volcanic Eruption in Chile, Lighting Storm Included

Incredible Photos of Spectacular Volcanic Eruption in Chile, Lighting Storm Included | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"These images by Chilean photographer Francisco Negroni of the Cordón Caulle volcano erupting are so jaw-dropping and mind-blowing that we’re finding it hard to come up with appropriate adjectives."

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A breathtaking collection of images depicting  the Cordón Caulle volcanic eruption. It's amazing to see what mother nature can do!

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Stunning Dance Photography Pushes the Boundaries of Light

Stunning Dance Photography Pushes the Boundaries of Light | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Jesús Chapa-Malacara uses light manipulation to capture the lexicon of dance.
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One of the great things about photography is that there is no limit when it comes to composition. You can pretty much do anything your creativity allows you to. For photographer Jesús Chapa-Malacar, this involves dance photography using light. Check out the article for more details.

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Polaroid's Socialmatic Camera that Looks Like an Instagram Logo Will Arrive this Fall

Polaroid's Socialmatic Camera that Looks Like an Instagram Logo Will Arrive this Fall | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"We’ve known since late 2012 that the Instagram logo lookalike Socialmatic camera would go from concept to reality, and since early 2013 that it would arrive with Polaroid branding, but now Polaroid is giving us specs and announcing that the Socialmatic will arrive in stores this Fall."

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With Instagram becoming the norm in photography these days, it was only a matter of time before photo companies took notice and created a product to go along with this trend. Meet Socialmatic -- the social camera shaped like an Instagram logo that lets you capture and share pics on the go. More information about the camera can be found in the article.

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