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As a new photographer who is looking to turn a loved hobby into something more – the first thing you are struck with is what equipment you need? There is so much out there but what do you really need and what is something that you can hold off on until you are making some [...]

Nikon introduces the D3200, a new easy-to-use entry-level D-SLR, boasting latest-generation Guide Mode with full HD video to deliver beautiful, high-quality pictures and cinematic quality movies.

Romi Jacobs, Chief Brand Officer for Nikon in South Africa, says: “The D3200 follows Europe’s best selling   D-SLR camera, the D3100 . It’s a powerful camera that offers [...]

Nikon today announces a new fast aperture wide-angle prime lens — the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G.
A welcome addition to Nikon’s range of FX-format prime lenses, the AF-S NIKKOR 28mm F/1.8G boasts a new optical design that makes it a perfect match for today’s high-resolution D-SLRs. Its large (f/1.8) aperture delivers sharper shots in low [...]

Nikon today announces the launch of a Wireless Mobile Adapter that brings Wi-Fi capability to their D-SLR cameras.
Launched for use with Nikon’s new D3200 D-SLR, the WU-1a is a USB dongle that lets photographers connect their camera to smart mobile devices. Designed to enable easy sharing, backup and remote camera control, the W-1a is [...]

Photographing a person (or animals) eye is a delicate task that can have the most incredible results if done properly.
Here are some inspirational images as well as some tips on how to get the best photograph of somebodies eye.
Tip Number One | Up Close and Personal
You will need to be very close to your [...]

Smashing Magazing has put together a whole page of really incredible articles, tutorials and tips and tricks for photographers.
This one is not to be missed!
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For all you Sony users out there you will be happy to know that Sony has just released a new firmware update that will give you a much better user experience.
Links:

Sony A77:  CLICK HERE
Sony A65:  CLICK HERE

SUMMARY of the Update
Adding an automatic lens correction support. (6)
• SAL24F20Z, SAL85F14Z, SAL135F18Z, SAL70300G, SAL35F18, SAL50F18
Improve the response until [...]

I love the graceful ideal that comes from photographing underwater. While you are submerged everything is slow motion, quieter, peaceful, weightless… all of this comes through in the images when the subjects become more “frozen” in time that a normal photograph might allow. Underwater images are like poetry or music. Where flowing and flying become [...]