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Pre-Order The New Canon T4i & 40mm f2.8 Pancake Lens

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Jun 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Lenses Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM $199 Canon Rebel T4i/650D Canon Rebel T4i Body Only $849 Canon Rebel T4i w/18-55 IS $949 Canon Rebel T4i w/18-135 IS STM $1199   Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/19/79/481979.jpeg[/IMG]

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Canon Launches New EF40mm f/2.8 Pancake Lens

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Jun 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Canon’s first pancake lens was unveiled today alongside the launch of the Rebel T4i DLSR.  Since the introduction of mirrorless cameras, pancake lenses have become popular on those models from Sony, Olympus and Panasonic as a way to decrease the size of the photography kit you carry.  Canon’s introduction of their first pancake lens is [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/19/73/481973.jpeg[/IMG]

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Canon Launches The New Rebel T4i

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Jun 8th 2012 - 0 comments

The latest iteration of the Rebel lineup, the T4i (650D in some countries) has been unveiled today and it seems some significant upgrades over previous models.  Ergonomically it seems to have something more of a ‘pro’ styling to it, looking more like the 5D Mark 3 if you ask me.  In terms of the specs [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/19/63/481963.jpeg[/IMG]

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Snapshots from Brazil

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Here are some behind-the-scenes snapshots of my time here in Brazil with Mike Horn. Although we are almost done here, our collaboration with Mike and the Pangaea is just beginning. Much much more to come. Pay attention for our next trip to South Africa in a few weeks. Click through some of the above photos [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/18/73/481873.jpeg[/IMG]

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Incredible Long Exposure Photographs Shot from Orbit

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Last month we shared a long exposure photograph by NASA astronaut Don Pettit that showed star trails and city trails in the same frame. Turns out the photo was just one of many long exposure images shot by Pettit so far during Expedition 31. The photograph above shows star trails, an aurora, and flashes of [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/18/35/481835.jpeg[/IMG]

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One Thousand Historic Photos Unveiled by the New York Public Library

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

It seems like every few weeks another long-lost photo archive is discovered and digitized, and the newest of these archives is a set of one thousand historical images taken as part of a Farm Security Administration project in the early 20th century. The photos — some of which were taken by the likes of Dorothea [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/18/13/481813.jpeg[/IMG]

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Flying Houses Floating in the Sky

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

For his project Flying Houses, photographer Laurent Chehere photographed various buildings and then Photoshopped them to transform them into surreal UP-style floating houses. Flying Houses by Laurent Chehere (via My Modern Met) Image credits: Photographs by Laurent Chehere and used with permission[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/17/96/481796.jpeg[/IMG]

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Understanding HDR Photography [Book Review]

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

In photography I doubt if there is a more controversial topic than the use of HDR ? High Dynamic Range photography. As author David Taylor explains: “A digital camera is a low dynamic range device.” And ever since Daguerre captured his first image photographers have laboured to utilise, expand or ignore this limitation ? often [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Understanding HDR Photography [Book Review][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/17/73/481773.jpeg[/IMG]

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10 Photographic Assignments to Hone Your Skills

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

A few months ago I wrote about how setting myself photographic assignments was one of the things that had helped me to improve my photography the most. The idea was that it is often when you put yourself into a situation specifically for photography that you are forced to practice the theory that you know [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 10 Photographic Assignments to Hone Your Skills[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/17/65/481765.jpeg[/IMG]

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Make a Smooth DIY Camera Dolly Using Furniture Sliders

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a cool little trick courtesy of Justin Leyba from ImagineNow Entertainment. If you’re trying to get smooth video and you find yourself lacking in the camera dolly department, getting some cheap furniture sliders will offer an easy solution. The above video was shot using just that, a tripod with all three legs placed on [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/17/43/481743.gif[/IMG]

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Hidden Gem Features In Photoshop CS6

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Those of you lucky enough to already have Photoshop CS6 already know about all the popular, highly-advertised features like Content Aware Move. But there are a lot of smaller improvements that come with each re-design of Photoshop that never get to see the limelight. In honor of those small (but often highly useful) improvements, Photoshop [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/17/12/481712.gif[/IMG]

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Frankenlens: A Polaroid/Micro Four Thirds Hybrid

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s an interesting project that photographer Gabriel Verdugo Soto put together this last weekend by slapping together an old polaroid lens/aperture mechanism and a micro four thirds camera. In order to keep the lens in focus, he measured the distance from the lens to the polaroid paper in the orignal camera and used macro tubes [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/96/481696.jpeg[/IMG]

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Google Plans to Expand Street View by Using New Street View Trekker Backpack

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Besides sharing some impressive specs at that Google Maps presentation we mentioned yesterday, Google also unveiled a new street view tool that should go a long way in further mapping out our world. The Street View Trekker, as they call it, is a backpack-mounted street view camera that allows the wearer to photograph and document [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/84/481684.jpeg[/IMG]

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Google?s Plans to Expand Street View by Using New Street View Trekker Backpack

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Besides sharing some impressive specs at that Google Maps presentation we mentioned yesterday, Google also unveiled a new street view tool that should go a long way in further mapping out our world. The Street View Trekker, as they call it, is a backpack mounted street view camera that allows the wearer to photograph and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/67/481667.jpeg[/IMG]

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Leaked Details for Canon?s New EF 40mm f/2.8 Pancake Lens

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Alongside picture and spec leaks for Canon’s soon-to-be-announced T4i, details on their up and coming 40mm f/2.8 pancake lens have also surfaced. Besides pictures and schematics, which you can see above and below, we now know that the new EF lens will also be an “STM” lens — meaning it will be sporting a silent [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/50/481650.jpeg[/IMG]

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5D Mark 3 In Stock At Amazon ? Body Only

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Amazon has 7 (at time of writing) Canon 5D MK3s in stock in the body only option.  This has been hard to come by so if you’re waiting I would jump on it HERE Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/27/481627.jpeg[/IMG]

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Canon Canada Confirms Further Delay to 1D X

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

According to Rob Galbraith, Canadian dealers have been informed by Canon that the new flagship Canon 1D X will begin to ship in limited quantities at the end of July.  First cameras will go to CPS members who are heading to the Olympics, a policy that most will be familiar with.  Whilst we all suspected [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/23/481623.jpeg[/IMG]

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Canon T4i Pictures, Specs, and Touch Screen Examples Leaked

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Jun 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Just one short day away from the official release, massive leaks have sprung regarding Canon’s new Rebel T4i. Courtesy of Canon Rumors, we now have a full list of specs for the T4i/650D. As previously rumored, the camera will indeed sport an 18-megapixel APS-C sensor, articulating touchscreen LCD, 9 cross-type AF points and a better [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/16/11/481611.jpeg[/IMG]