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Tamron 15-30mm
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Tamron SP 15-30mm wins "European DSLR Zoom Lens 2015-2016”

SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD (Model A012) wins “European DSLR Zoom Lens 2015-2016”. Tamron lens wins EISA Award for 10th consecutive year. August 17, 2015, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Morio Ono), a leading manufacturer of precision optics, has announced that the European Imaging and […]

Tamron 18-200mm Lens
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New Tamron 18-200mm zoom is the lightest in the world

New Tamron 18-200mm zoom is the lightest* in the world. High-performance lens features VC image stabilization, improved AF and weighs just 400g (14.1 oz.) 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (Model B018) August 6, 2015, Saitama City, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Morio Ono), a leading manufacturer of precision optics, today […]

Editor's Choice / Springboard

A Shot in the Dark

Truly dark skies are found in fewer and fewer locations on Earth. That is one of the reasons that I have become a Landscape Astrophotographer. Photographing the beauty of our night skies gives me the chance to share the beauty with people. Also, it helps to raise awareness to the […]

Filter Holder NISI
Reviews

150mm Filter System

The Tamron 15-30mm F2.8 lens is a brilliant piece of glass that is getting quite a bit of fan-fare from photographers. One common issue with these ultra wide angle lenses however are the protruding front elements which make it very difficult to mount traditional threaded filters. As a result photographers […]

Craig Boehm - Storm Chasing
Editor's Choice / Inspiration

Storm Chasing

Storm chasing has become increasingly popular with the increase of social media and storm chasing reality shows. I often get asked when did you start photography and storm chasing and surprisingly the answer is the same. July 26th, 2012. I went out on my first storm chase with a Fuji […]

Light Modifiers
Featured / Tutorials

Light Modifiers – Shape Matters

What Shape of Flash Modifier Do I Need? Most photographers, after they have added a couple of lenses, will invest in a Flash – also known as a Speedlight for their camera. There are many advantages to adding a Flash to your camera bag. This series of articles will help […]

Lead deBok - A Lovely Sensitivity
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A Lovely Sensitivity

Two and a half years ago, Leah den Bok was about to take an early retirement from photography. She was only twelve and a half years old. “I don’t think my pictures are any good!”, she dejectedly exclaimed to her dad one day. Joel Sartore, the world famous National Geographic […]

Jetmaster Photo Panel
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JetMaster Photo Panels

Looking for a unique way to display your photographs, but tired of traditional wood or metal frames?  JetMaster Photo Panels are for you! Photo Panels are an innovative method of mounting your photos directly on to a 1” thick block complete with a stylish woodgrain edge in black.  The panel’s […]

Lenore Burton - Misty Beach
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BMFA Juried Photo Show 2015

The Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts invites photographers to participate in the 23rd Annual Juried Photography Show at the Arts Centre, located at 163 Hurontario St., Collingwood, ON by submitting photographs online starting in mid-July. Categories: Altered Reality – significantly and noticeably modified with post processing The Natural World […]

SilverFast’s
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SilverFast’s new printer calibration for perfect printing results

Kiel, Germany. 05/28/15 – LaserSoft Imaging’s newly developed printer calibration now offers an exclusive tool which guarantees colour precision and printing quality. The flexible settings also allow the optimization of all previously generated ICC compliant profiles. The printer calibration uses the existing scanner as a measuring device, eliminating the need […]