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If you’ve wanted a way to take some of your standalone camera stuff and use it for your iPhone, Windows Phone or Android device, Beastgrip may be your best bet. 
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"There’s truly nothing like visiting a location for the first time – I absolutely love it and I strive to always photograph at least one new location a month."
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Finding the right location to take a photo doesn't need to be challenging. These five creative tips will make it easier to discover photo worthy locations in your city and anywhere else you decide to travel to.
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Today, I’m going to share a few tips on how you can improve your smartphone photography and start capturing interesting photographs wherever you are with whatever you have in your pocket.
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If you want to make the most out of your smartphone's camera, there are a few tips you can use to make your photos stand out from the crowd of amateur selfies and overused photo filters. This article explains a few of those tips with detailed examples.
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There are quite a few options in the form of applications and even other devices that will allow you to take photos with your phone via a remote, but none are quite as integrated as Selfy.
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Spending your money on something that may very well offer a simpler way to all of your photos. Using the Selfy, which you press and eventually the magic moment and your done and ready to edit.
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Smartphones are great for snapping pics and getting photos off your devices and onto your PC is even easier.
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When it comes to transferring pictures from your smartphone to PC, there are a variety of options you have. This article points you to five apps you can use to easily move your photos from your phone to your PC.
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"Most of the world’s best photographer use editing apps to create the perfect pictures. Modern photo editing apps do so much more than crops pictures; they can take an average picture and turn it into something magical."
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In the age of apps and smartphone photography, having the right app at your disposal can mean the difference between taking a good photo and a great photo. If you're looking for the next best photo editing app for your smartphone, this article will point you to three of the best.
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The major eruption that began September 30, 1994 (launch day) got almost immediate coverage by the astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
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The eruption of Kliuchevskoi Volcano in 1994 was one of the most spectacular natural events to take place. The eruption was photographed 115 miles above the Earth by the Space Shuttle Endeavor, and resulted in two of most amazing pictures ever taken.
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Aptly called the Micro Phone Lens, this little tool, currently being crowd funded on Kickstarter, allows you to capture images at 150x magnification using nothing more than that little computer in your pocket.
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Microscopic lenses or at least this one was created in a two week span by a student from the University of Washington. This creation is in hopes that kids will become more invested in science and taking a bigger role.
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On Tuesday afternoon, I began taking test photos with my HTC One (M8) review unit and my iPhone 5s to prepare for an in-depth camera comparison. While the M8′s in-built effects and other camera enhancements definitely outshine the iPhone’s comparatively bare bones camera, I have found that there is a huge gap in photo quality.
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This article showcases the differences between the iPhone 5s and HTC One cameras. If you're thinking of getting a new smartphone for high quality photography, this article might help you make a better decision.
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"When Kirill Oreshkin first started capturing photographs from the tops of the tallest buildings in Russia, he was afraid of heights. As the video above goes to show, that fear is long gone… in fact, these days he has no problem hanging off the top of a building with only one hand."
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So you thought your selfie was pretty epic? Well, imagine taking one while hanging from a rooftop..with one hand. If this doesn't sound like something you would do, Krill Oreshkin will show you how it's done. Check out the article for a behind the scenes look at how he takes these pictures.
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"HTC is at it again with another video teasing its upcoming flagship. This time, the duo of actors focus on the New HTC One’s camera capabilities, which is, of course, supposedly better than what the HTC One already has."
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Supposedly, the new HTC will have a 2.0 micrometer ultrapixel custom image sensor, which will allow the camera to capture 300 percent more light. This article gives you a glimpse of the features you can expect from this latest release.
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Whether or not you take pictures for pleasure or for pay, you should always strive to do your best – and show your best. Great photography is not necessarily about equipment. No matter what camera you use, your images can stand above all the rest; there’s just something about your photos that compels your viewer to linger just a little bit longer when examining them.
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If you own an iPhone and want to improve your photo skills, this article will help you get started with 25 useful tips. The article contains information about adjusting your camera settings, getting the right composition, choosing subjects, lighting, and several other useful techniques you can use to improve your iPhone photography skills.
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The waiting is over and the results are in! The winners and honorable mentions have been posted. You can see the full results by clicking the image.
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With the warmest congrats, these finalist made it to the 2013 Mobile Photography Awards. Where you a winner? A friend? Or did you discover another work that has inspired you? Take and look and see what you'll find.
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Litely is the latest filter photography application that promises to offer smartphone users a new way of capturing and editing their photos. Take a look at the article for more information about the many features included in this app release.
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Camera phones have come a long way in the past few years, but they don't always take point-and-shoot quality pictures on the first try (let alone DSLR quality). Here's how to squeeze the best quality photos out of your smartphone's camera.
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This article provides some useful tips about taking better pictures with your smartphone camera. It explains how to use natural lighting, set flash settings, and maintain your lens for best results.
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When it comes to portraits, one of the most important factors is capturing an authentic expression — a real smile. Unfortunately, a genuine smile can be hard to come by during a structured photo shoot. With gear around and pressure on the subject, a fake smile is much more likely, and not at all what you’re looking for.
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Capturing a genuine smile can be a challenge during a regular photo shoot, that's why it's important to make sure you use the right techniques to make your subject feels comfortable and free to express themselves in a natural way. This short video clip explains some tips you can use to capture authentic expressions in your photos.
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The social network gave its iOS and Android Messenger apps a bump to version 5.0, bringing some handy new features.
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Facebook messenger recently received an update which included the addition of new photo and video options, among other new features. This short article provides more details about the new features you can expect from the latest update.
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Snapwire, a mobile app and website, is trying to connect the creative power of the Instagram generation with the companies and people who are willing to pay them to keep snapping.
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Snapwire is an innovative website that lets smartphone photographers submit their photos to companies and other clients looking for stock photography taken by mobile photographers and professional photographers alike. If you're an avid smartphone photographer, this site might just transform your hobby into something that pays.
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This tutorial will show you step by step how to use PicsArt’s Water Effect.
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The Water Effect is the latest addition to the widely popular PicsArt app, and with it comes new ways of creative photography. This article highlights some of the features of the water effect app and explains how you can use it to add interest to your pictures.
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This is definitely an early release. At press time, it's iPad-only, which means iPhone and Android users are out of luck. And features like star ratings have not yet been integrated (you can flag your favorites though). Still, setting it up is simple and seamless, and in its first version it is already incredibly useful.
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The first version of Adobe Lightroom for mobile was released earlier today, and the guys at popphoto.com got a chance to test it out. If you want to be one of the first people to find out the new mobile features of Adobe Lightroom, this article is for you.
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"iPhone lens attachments are nothing new, but soon there will be a new company vying for the attention of smartphone shooters: Lensbaby."
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Lensbaby has been making headlines recently following the announcement of a new lens attachment for iPhone. The project is currently being funded on Kickstarter and may bring selective focus lenses to the iPhone soon.
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Avoid making an embarrassing or expensive photographic mistake with these top tips from the pros. We spoke to professional photographers in a number of different genres and put together the common pitfalls that plagued them all.
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These lessons will help you avoid the common mistakes photographers face when starting out in the world of photography. Avoid them and you'll be on your way to becoming a professional photographer.
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Huh? Yes, you read that right. The 50MP statistic is actually an image processing trick. When the phone is set to super zoom mode, it snaps 10 consecutive photos extremely fast, then picks the best four and combines them into a 50MP final image.
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Just when you thought smartphone photos couldn't get sharper, a new smartphone comes along. But instead of your standard 13 MP camera sensor, this one is capable of taking pictures at 50MP detail. To find out more about this new smartphone, check out the article.
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"The saying goes, “your cell phone has more computing power than all of NASA in 1969. NASA launched a man to the moon. We launched a bird into pigs.” Thankfully, in addition to launching furious balls of feathers into evil swine, we also use our phones for taking photographs. And just as our phones have more computing power than all of NASA in 1969, our phones also have better imaging capabilities than many of the astrophotography endeavors of the past."
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Its incredible to think that your smartphone is able to take better photographs than telescopes were a few decades ago. This interesting article highlights some of the capabilities of smartphone photography by comparing two almost identical photos taken of the Orion Nebula.
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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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Beastgrip is a photography accessory that will make capturing perfect photos on your smartphone easier. You can use Beastgrip in any situation and even customize it to suit your personal style. Check out the article for more information about Beastgrip.