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A hands-on look at the Pentax K-50 and K-500 digital SLRs, including real world sample photos.

Nature photographer Erez Marom explains how he created his image 'Dark Matter', shedding light on everything from from composition and gear choice to post-processing, and what to call the final picture.

The Tamrac 5592 Big Wheels SpeedRoller 2X brings oversized wheels and a telescoping handle to the world of photo travel. Let's see how it performs.

Photoshop's Gradient Tool can be used with layer masks for creating both tonal edits and photo composites. Photoshop instructor Jean Miele shows why this largely underused tool should be a part of every power-user’s repertoire.

The Phottix BG-5DIII battery grip doubles the battery life of the Canon EOS 5D Mark III and mirrors the functionality of Canon's BG-E11 battery grip. Does it perform on par with its more expensive competitor? Read on to find out.

Adobe’s recent announcement that everything beyond Photoshop CS6 will need to be rented as part of Creative Cloud has caused a fair amount of disquiet, but Photoshop isn't the only game in town. In this article we'll be taking a quick look at 10 other pieces of image manipulation software.

Lindsay Adler and Erik Valind have written a beginner’s guide to photographic lighting centered around an unusual conceit. By structuring a book around a list of common challenges, they are able to give simple, understandable, and achievable solutions that add up to a 'lighting 101' guide.

Antarctica is one of the most remote, extreme, and spectacular photo destinations in the world. This article covers tips for shooting in such unique conditions.

We love the work of LA-based street photographer Eric Kim, and we're big fans of his regularly-updated blog. In this article, Eric explains how the work of famed street photographer William Klein has taught him valuable lessons that inform his own outlook, and his photography.

Canon's Pro-10 pro-oriented A3+ size printer sits below the company's top-end Pro-1. Is the less expensive Pro-10 a viable alternative to its bigger sibling? Find out in our review.

Once upon a time Ireland was a much talked-about dream destination for photographers. But although not as trendy as it used to be, this little island is still well worth a visit. Carsten Krieger explains why.

We take a quick look at the Pentax K-5 II and K-5 II S to see if there's a noticeable difference in image quality between the two.

The Adobe Lightroom 5 public beta introduces a more flexible healing tool, adaptive perspective corrections, a new selective adjustment tool and the ability to edit images that are offline. Here's what you need to know to start exploring these imaging and workflow enhancements.

In this article, nature photographer Erez Marom explains the technique of focus stacking and shows its implementation in Photoshop.

The Tamrac Evolution 9 Sling Backpack is do-it-all pro backpack capable of carrying everything but the kitchen sink. Read on for the full review.

We sat down with pro photographers Dean Rutz and John Lok to get their thoughts on using the Canon EOS 1D X and Nikon D4 cameras on their daily assignments. Hear what the pros think of these flagship DSLRs.

Photoshop's Gradient Tool can be used with layer masks for creating both tonal edits and photo composites. Photoshop instructor Jean Miele shows why this largely underused tool should be a part of every power-user’s repertoire.

If you're a videographer on a budget, you should take a close look at the Cine System. On of our favorite kickstarter-funded projects it allows you to achieve smooth panning and zooming, as well as car or window-mounted shots with minimal fuss.