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Archive - 2010-07-29

B&H Deals, July 29, 2010

B&H Deals: Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FP3 Digital Camera (Silver) Slim and stylish, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 Digital Camera offers a powerful set of imaging features to enhance your digital lifestyle. At less than an...

DIY: The Strobist Jet Pack

Jesse Rosten proposes a DIY jet pack to allow a photographer to hold camera and off camera strobe at the same time. Dubbed “The studio that you wear,” it’s all made possible with wireless triggering...

How Photographers Can Make An Impact In The World

Alex Rodriguez finds out just where a $25 Kiva loan goes, how it’s spent and whether it really helps someone. [Alex Rodriguez Photography] Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens...

Walk Across America Behind The Scenes

Here’s the behind the scenes of how the viral video Walk Across America was filmed. [chasejarvis] Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a...

The Google Font Directory

What is Google? It seems like it wants to be everything. Everything good, everything free, everything useful. It’s given us an incredible search engine, maps, Earth, Street View, Docs, etc, etc. And now, this. A...

The Timeless Beauty of National Geographic

Speaking of doomsday vault for seeds, shouldn’t we also have one for other stuff such as photography or electronics, etc.? You know, in case of a catastrophe of worldwide proportions, a place we can go to and...

The Doomsday Vault

OK, so it’s a Doomsday Seed Vault located in an old copper mine on the remote Arctic island of Svalbard, Norway. But it’s more important than you may imagine. Essentially, every single commercially grown...

Kodak Digital 1

It doesn’t matter what it was called; to us, it will from now on be known as Digital 1 — the first digital camera ever built. It happens to be by Steve Sasson who, on one fateful December 1975, after a year...

Leonard Nimoy Photography

Starting today, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art is presenting an exhibition of Leonard Nimoy’s latest photographs in conjunction with R. Michelson Galleries. Leonard Nimoy is probably most famous for...

The Human Camera

His name is Stephen Wiltshire and he is “The Human Camera.” He was diagnosed as autistic at 3. With no language, he lived entirely in his own world. At the age of five, educators at the Queensmill School in...