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Best of 2012 Lists

Posted on December 4, 2012

  The Tools We Use American Photo Magazine compiled their list of top 10 tools that reshaped photography in 2012. For the complete write-up, visit their website. Here is a quick look: 1.) Leica M- Monochrom 2.) Sony Alpha SLT … Continue reading →

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This week in Photo Auction News

Posted on November 26, 2012

Historic Leica Sale An historic camera sale concluded this week with the highest price ever paid for a commercially produced camera.  The Leica m3d (seen above) was sold in Vienna for a reported $2.19 million.  Created in 1955 and one … Continue reading →

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Remembering 3 Photographers

Posted on November 19, 2012

  The photography world mourns the loss of three great figures. Arnuad Maggs, Walt Zeboski, and Cornel Lucas all died this week. Three artists, three countries, three different paths, three great legacies. Walt Zeboski 83 Zeboski was a long time … Continue reading →

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Big Camera Tech Week

Posted on November 16, 2012

  Photo Paradigm Shift? Lytro has once again shifted the perspective of photography. Literally. Starting on December 4th, you can now use the Lytro to accomplish an amazing new trick. After taking your photo, you can shift the angle of … Continue reading →

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Photo Op of the Week- Brooklyn Marathon

Posted on November 13, 2012

Brooklyn Marathon Two weeks after the New York City Marathon was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers now have a second chance at catching a fall road runners event with the city as the background.  In its second year, … Continue reading →

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Photo-Op of the Week: Jazz & Colors

Posted on November 5, 2012

  PHOTO-OP of the WEEK For a great photo outing this week take a look at Central Park.  I know, I know– been there, done that.  Perhaps, but this weekend, the iconic NYC Park will play host to a first … Continue reading →

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Photo Expo this week at the Javits Center

Posted on October 23, 2012

  If you are a photographer, amature, professional, or even juts a fan of photography your destination this week is the Jacob Javits Center.  The PDN PhotoPlus Conference + Expo is the largest photography and imaging show in North America, … Continue reading →

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Take a (Photo) Hike!

Posted on October 22, 2012

New York Photo Focus- Breakneck Ridge New York Autumn Foliage season is about halfway through and many leaf-peeping photographers have yet to take a trip north. If you are looking for the right location, look no further than Breakneck Ridge. … Continue reading →

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Photo Op of the Week

Posted on October 9, 2012

Baseball Playoffs In the first of this series, we focus on Sports. This week in cities across the country and on TV sets, and computer screens around the world, the great American pastime unveils its newly structured post season. For … Continue reading →

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What’s New at Photokina

Posted on September 24, 2012

The 2012 Photokina extravaganza has come to a close and as usual it did not disappoint. Camera manufacturers from around the world traveled to Cologne, Germany to announce, reveal, show-off and parade around their newest products. If you have been … Continue reading →

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