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New Sony Large Sensor Compact Camera

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Jun 6th 2012 - 0 comments

I generally skip over point and shoot cameras unless they REALLY grab my attention. There’s just too many of them and I have no use for 99% of them.  Sony have today unveiled the RX100 though which will sit at the top of their P&S lineup and go head to head with the Canon G1X.  [...] 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/17/00/48/10/77/481077.jpeg[/IMG]

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New Mac Pros Due Next Week From Apple

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Jun 6th 2012 - 0 comments

According to the website 9To5Mac , Apple is set to finally update the Mac Pro line next week at the WWDC conference.  That noise you hear ?  That’s the collective sigh of relief from the creative community.  It’s been nearly two years since the introduction of the previous Mac Pro and speculation had been rife [...] 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/17/00/48/10/64/481064.jpeg[/IMG]

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Notes from Brazil: Hanging 60 feet off the deck

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

When you?re hanging off the mast of a sailboat 60 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, there is a tendency to ask the question, ?Am I supposed to be here?? But it?s good to be asking that question of yourself, wherever you might be. I know that here onboard the Pangaea, with my friend Mike Horn [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/09/68/480968.jpeg[/IMG]

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PSA: Beware Vertical Video Syndrome

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

This video points to a pretty horrific, disturbing future if the scourge known as Vertical Video Syndrome — VVS for short — isn’t tackled head on. So we thought we’d do our part by sharing this PSA. And remember, if you see someone who suffers from VVS, just say: “You’re not shooting that right dummy!” [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/09/35/480935.gif[/IMG]

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Adobe Releases Updates to Fix Critical Vulnerabilities in Photoshop CS5

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

In early May, Adobe had CS5 users in a tizzy when they announced that users would have to upgrade to CS6 for a fix to the 8 eight critical vulnerabilities they had just discovered between in Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash Professional. Fortunately, after a bit of an upheaval Adobe changed their tune, and now the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/09/25/480925.jpeg[/IMG]

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Your Own Personal Google Street View Camera Kit

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Contrary to popular belief, Google can’t be everywhere at once (they’re working on it), and one of the most obvious examples of this limitation is the extent of Street View functionality in Google Maps. Of course, tons of roads and even some obscure neighborhoods have been mapped out with street view, but all too often [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/09/14/480914.jpeg[/IMG]

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Tascam DR-100 MKII Review & Comparison To Zoom H4N

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Small, portable audio recorders have become much more popular since the start of the s0-called DSLR revolution.  Of course they have always been around in the professional industry but when people began filming with DSLRs they quickly realized that the sound on those cameras was simply awful.  A solution was needed and a great many [...] 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/17/00/48/09/00/480900.jpeg[/IMG]

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One Year at Disneyland in 30,000 Photos

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

If you didn’t quite get your Disney fix with the creative splash mountain video we featured earlier, this should clear that right up: photographer Daniel Navarrete has put together a massive timelapse of the magical land in the middle of LA. The video is comprised of more than 30,000 photos that were taken over the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/08/91/480891.gif[/IMG]

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37% of dPS Readers Still Shoot with Film

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

In a recent reader poll we asked readers about their film shooting habits. Here are the results. So a total of 37% of readers shoot with film at least occasionally but the majority never do. Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 37% of dPS Readers Still Shoot with Film[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/08/64/480864.png[/IMG]

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Think Tank Spring Special Extended Until Fathers Day ? June 17th

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Think Tank are giving away a FREE Artificial Intelligence laptop bag (worth $59) with every roller bag that you purchase. All you have to do is click on on of my links below and when you come to check out you’ll get the option to add the laptop bag! Think Tank’s roller bags are the [...] 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/17/00/48/08/28/480828.jpeg[/IMG]

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Banksy Graffiti Art Recreated in Photos

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

You Are Not Banksy is a project by Los Angeles-based photographer Nick Stern in which he recreates popular Banksy graffiti artworks through photography. Check out Stern’s website for the rest of the series and the graffiti that the images were based on. He’s also selling a limited edition set of prints. You Are Not Banksy [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/08/14/480814.jpeg[/IMG]

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Please Ignore This Temporary Test Post

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Jun 5th 2012 - 3 comments

Just testing some new functionality.  Nothing to see here…… move along   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 [...] 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/17/00/48/08/02/480802.jpeg[/IMG]

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Sandisk 64GB & 128GB Memory Card ? 1 Day Sale

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Sandisk are at it again with a great one day sale on memory cards.  This time they are targeting Extreme and Extreme Pro 64GB and 128GB cards with savings up to $270! Check out the deal page HERE.     Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider [...] 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/17/00/48/07/97/480797.jpeg[/IMG]

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A Quick Trick for Figuring Out Which of Your Eyes is Dominant

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

One tip that instructors often pass onto the beginning photographers is to use their dominant eye (i.e. the eye they prefer seeing with) to look through the viewfinder. If you want to find out which of your eyes is the dominant one, here’s a quick test you can do: extend your arms straight out and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/07/81/480781.jpeg[/IMG]

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The 100 Project: What Do You Get When You Give Every Age a Camera?

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

If you keep up with interesting photography projects you might have heard about the Disposable Memory Project — a disposable camera endeavor in which people take a photo and the leave the camera sitting somewhere for someone else to pick up, the person who takes the last photo sends it in. Well, from the minds [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/07/66/480766.jpeg[/IMG]

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Slow Light: Illuminating Subjects with Long Exposure Light Painting

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

A while back I was too cheap (lazy?) to get around to purchasing some speedlights and in typical DIY fashion for me, I figured I could replicate most results using nothing more than a flashlight. So one evening with my friend Sean and his wife, we decided to try out some long exposure light painting [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/07/42/480742.jpeg[/IMG]

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Olympic Committee Clarifies Photography Rules for London 2012

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

A month ago, quite a bit of controversy was stirred up when Amateur Photographer pointed out some stringent and seemingly unenforceable restrictions included in the London 2012 Ticker Holder Agreement. Initially it seemed that attendees might have been prevented from posting images to social networks (an assumption which was later refuted). But even though attendees [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/07/30/480730.jpeg[/IMG]

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Creative Use of Disneyland Ride Photos

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Luke Pierre Barats of the sketch comedy duo Barats and Bereta spent a day at Disneyland riding Space Mountain seventeen times in order to make this 10 second video that uses the end-of-ride photos in a creative way.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/07/14/480714.gif[/IMG]

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The First Photographs of US Presidents

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s your interesting piece of photo trivia ‘o the day: John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, was the first president to have his photograph taken (the earliest photo still in existence, at least). The daguerreotype was shot in 1843, a good number of years after Adams left office in 1829. On [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/06/99/480699.jpeg[/IMG]

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5D Mark III Kit In Stock At Adorama

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Hurry hurry if you’ve been waiting for one of these, they won’t last long.  Adorama is showing the 5D Mark III kit with the 24-105 lens in stock right now.  According to B&H they will have their next batch of these cameras in on Thursday. Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and [...] 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/17/00/48/06/84/480684.jpeg[/IMG]