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This $40 Lomography camera is a cross between a GoPro and disposable film

The Lomography Analogue Aqua doesn't need Instagram filters — and isn't confined to the beach. The $40 camera can be underwater up to 33 feet.
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Reddit’s new feature is bringing back AOL-style chat rooms

Reddit is making chatting with strangers on the internet hip again with Start Chatting, a button that generates a random small group chat room with strangers.
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Graduations are canceled, so Facebook is hosting one for all U.S. students

Facebook is hosting a star-studded online commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020 as schools across the U.S. remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Rokinon AF 75mm f/1.8 FE is light in weight, and probably price

At less than 9 ounces, the new Rokinon AF 75mm F/1.8 FE is a compact autofocus lens for Sony mirrorless cameras that bridges the gap between 50mm and 85mm.
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Lensbaby Velvet 28 review: Meet the wide-angle McDreamy lens

If you prefer your creative effects in-camera instead of in Photoshop, the Lensbaby Velvet 28 may be for you. Create glowing images with its soft, dreamy blur.
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How to change the color of an object in Photoshop in three simple steps

Swapping colors in Photoshop doesn't have to be a mystery. We'll teach you how to easily change the color of an object in Photoshop in just three simple steps.
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Facebook’s newest reaction is a virtual hug

One of Facebook's most request reactions — a hug — is rolling out in the form of an icon called Care.
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TikTok now lets you control your kid’s account from your own TikTok

TikTok Family Pairing is like a remote control for your teens' account settings, allowing parents to set restrictions on screen time and direct messaging.
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Productions is a new ‘command center’ for projects in Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Premiere Pro Productions is a new panel designed to support team workflows in the popular video editor. Adobe likens the new tool to a command center.
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The best waterproof cameras

Rugged cameras can go wherever you do, making them perfect travel companions. From compacts to action cameras, here are the best waterproof cameras you can buy.
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Quarantine paused his portrait shoots. Now he ‘teleports’ people to his studio

How do you shoot portraits under quarantine? With a projector and a lot of creativity. Jeremy Cowart's Love Transported series captures coronavirus portraits.
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Like a shopping list but way cooler, Pinterest will now shop Pins for you

Using your Pins for inspiration, Pinterest now generates a shoppable board. The new tab houses buyable items similar to what's in the photos that you Pinned.
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Peak Design’s popular tripod emerges from Kickstarter to fund coronavirus relief

Peak Design's highly anticipated release of the reimagined Travel Tripod is here. But the company is also using the launch to help fund coronavirus relief.

The best cheap cameras

Whether you need something compact or with interchangeable lenses, you can find great deals older versions of high-end cameras or current entry-level models.
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Olympus E-M1 Mark III vs. Olympus E-M1 Mark II: Is the upgrade worth it?

The E-M1 Mark III looks nearly identical and is built around the same sensor as the Mark II, but it's worth it for the new 7.5-stop stabilization.
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Image Editing 101: How to crop and straighten an image in Photoshop

Cropping an image seems like a simple task, but Adobe Photoshop's crop tool hides some powerful features that go well beyond the basics.
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The best Canon cameras

Here are some of the best Canon cameras on the market, from top options like the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV to budget-friendly choices like the EOS Rebel T7i.
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III vs. OM-D E-M1X: High-performance flagships compared

What's an extra $700 get you? If you're choosing between Olympus' two flagships, probably not enough. Both are great cameras, but one makes more sense.
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The best lenses new photographers need in their bag

Ready to move beyond the kit lens? These four types of lenses are most deserving of a spot in your growing camera bag.
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15 photography projects to help you stay sane while you’re stuck at home

From daily themed challenges to glamour shots of toilet paper, creative photography projects can help you pass the time even when you can't leave the house.
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Snapchat can now share Stories to other apps, simultaneously or exclusively

Snapchat can now share Stories with other apps, allowing users to post in multiple places or to use the Snapchat camera to snap pictures to share in other apps.
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Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic: What’s the difference?

What's better for photographers, Lightroom Classic or Lightroom CC? Here's how the two editing programs differ from one another, so you choose between them.
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How the coronavirus is impacting the camera industry

From the closure of factories abroad to stay-at-home orders in the states, COVID-19 is affecting the photography industry too. Learn what gear is delayed.
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Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G lens review: A superb landscape lens

As the widest native full-frame E-Mount prime, Sony's FE 20mm f/1.8 G is a brilliant astrophotography and landscape lens, with performance that's hard to beat.
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Polaroid Originals is no more — Polaroid is back with a new camera

Polaroid Originals is now just Polaroid — and is launching a new instant camera to celebrate. The Polaroid Now mixes vintage charm with modern features.
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A high-end ‘star’ 85mm f/1.4 lens is coming to the Pentax K-mount this year

Pentax is about to launch a high-end prime. The Pentax FA 85mm f/1.4 will be part of the Star series, which is designed for maximum sharpness and durability.
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Quarantined users flock to Pinterest, sparking the launch of a new curated tab

The Pinterest Today tab houses timely topics curated by real people -- and timely right now means coronavirus. Searches for kids' activities jumped by 1,300%.
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Reddit just launched a poll feature. Here’s how to create one

Reddit's new poll option is now open to all users. Reddit polls are designed to encourage conversation without a comment — those comments are welcome.
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How to make and install Photoshop actions to speed up your editing workflow

Photoshop actions turn time-consuming, multi-step edits into one-click tasks. Here's how to install Photoshop actions or make your own.
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Facebook’s new, faster desktop design is here. Here’s how to access it

Facebook's desktop redesign is rolling out -- but the update isn't just about looks. The new desktop site is faster and has a dark mode for nighttime scrolling.
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A.I. can now add the northern lights or the moon to your photos in Luminar 4.2

Skylum Luminar 4.2 will now add objects to the sky without complex masking. The update also includes tools to fix shiny skin and wide-angle portrait distortion.
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Nikon Z 6 vs. Nikon D780: The family feud in the mirrorless vs. DSLR debate

Nikon's fraternal twins may look nothing alike, but their shared DNA makes them very similar. Can a DSLR still win you over, or is mirrorless still the obvious choice?
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How to instal Photoshop brushes (and where to find them for free)

Photoshop's built-in brushes are the tip of the iceberg. Open up creative possibilities by working with new brushes, including free brush packs from Adobe.
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Adobe Aero let me walk through my own photos in augmented reality

Meet Adobe Aero, a free iOS app that brings Photoshop art -- or even your own photographs -- into the real world using augmented reality.