Canon's compact cameras: when portability meets quality
If a camera needs to be small and light and at the same time meet high quality standards, Canon compact cameras are among the most interesting options on the market....
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Light and shadow: The portrait techniques of Richard Avedon
Trendy consumption versus personality, luxury versus modesty, light versus shadow: these are stark contrasts that clash in the work of photographer Richard Avedon and characterize it just as much as...
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The psychology of color in photography: using Leica color science
The effect a photo has on its viewers depends largely on the selection and presentation of colors. If you want to create moods, trigger emotions or convey messages, pay attention...
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The streets and beyond: Bruce Davidson's New York
In challenging, difficult times, looking back to the past provides familiarity and creates a sense of security. So it is hardly surprising that nostalgia has become a major social and...
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Red Dot Editions explained: Especially for Leica owners
For generations, Leica has been more than just a manufacturer of cameras. Anyone who owns a Leica is choosing a piece of cultural history, an icon of photography and a...
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Event photography: Capturing moments with Canon
Whether it's a roaring party night, a moving conference or a magical moment on stage - event photography not only captures images, but also emotions, atmosphere and the stories that...
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Introduction to infrared photography
Infrared photography opens up a fascinating world beyond what the human eye can perceive. It allows us to explore the light spectrum that lies just outside the red end of...
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The Nikon DSLR advantage in today's digital world
The latest news on digital photography is mostly about mirrorless systems rather than DSLRs. However, Nikon cameras with DSLR technology continue to offer undeniable advantages for modern photography. And this...
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Why is Sony ideal for beginners in photography?
Sony offers many camera models, including those for beginners. What suits you best depends on your ambitions. Do you only want to take photographs occasionally, dedicate yourself intensively to this...
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The frame sewing technique - the master discipline of leatherworking
When talking about genuine craftsmanship, there is no getting around the welt sewing technique. It is one of the most traditional techniques that has been perfected over centuries in fine...
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Visual stories: Documenting life with Dorothea Lange
Born in New Jersey in 1895, the photographer Dorothea Lange influenced documentary photography, to which she gave decisive impetus, particularly as a form of social photography. Lange's photographs are not...
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The basics of aperture and depth of field
We all know that a good photo requires at least one great subject and a skillful composition. However, it is just as important to master the craft of photography, to...
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