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The Art of Pinhole Photography
Posted 07/15/2026
Experience the magic of pinhole photography with Heather Palecek. Learn how to build (and where to buy) a camera and receive tips for best practices. You'll be inspired to explore your creativity with this unique photography. 0:00 - Intro 4:48 - Info & history 20:42 - Different pinhole cameras and how to make them 37:27 - Dynamic pinhole photography 40:00 - Basic composition tips 41:13 - Portfolio 1:01:31 - Solar Journaling 1:04:10 - Community Garden project 1:07:16 - Surrender 1:08:27 - Observing the flow 1:11:04 - Transcendence 1:12:52
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Pinhole Cameras
Best Keyboard Workstations: From Budding Songwriter to Seasoned Professional
Best Keyboard Workstations
by Gabby Bloch · Posted 11/19/2024
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned keyboard pro looking for the best all-in-one solution for your composition, production or performance needs, we’ve got a great list of keyboard workstations in every price range. From hammer action keys to arpeggiators to variable voice polyphony, we’ll try to find the right keyboard features for you.  What Is a Keyboard Workstation? A
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Keyboards
Musical Instruments
Synthesizers
Holiday 2024
Year in Review
Best Lens Focal Lengths for Landscape Photography
Best Lens Focal Lengths for Landscape Photography
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 11/12/2024
What is the best lens for landscape photography? The answer is that any camera lens can and will be the perfect lens for capturing a landscape, depending on your viewpoint and the subject. But if a landscape photographer is heading out into the world with a single lens, betting money says they will go with a wide-angle zoom or prime lens affixed to their camera. How to Choose the Best Focal Length for a Landscape Lens We started this buying guide by saying that almost any lens could be used as a landscape lens. Let’s refine that premise to
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Landscape Photography
wide angle lenses
Zoom Lenses
Telephoto Lenses
Prime Lenses
Holiday 2024
Top 5 Standalone Samplers: The Best Portable Sampling and Sequencing Workstations for Producers and Performers
The Best Standalone Samplers for Producers and Performers
by Gabby Bloch · Posted 08/27/2024
For many musicians, nothing beats the fun and artistic enjoyment of capturing sounds and creating beats on a standalone sampler. Not only can a sampler help you manifest your musical ideas, it can also provide the inspiration and impetus you need to create tracks you never before thought were possible. To help you find the best standalone sampler for your needs and personal budget, we've put together a list of some of our favorite compact sampling/composition tools and
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Musical Instruments
Samplers and Drum Machines
An Introduction to High-Volume Photography
An Introduction to High-Volume Photography
by Zack Young · Posted 08/21/2024
Any photographer worth their salt should be familiar with portrait photography, but they’re likely less familiar with high-volume photography, an offshoot of traditional portraiture that focuses on providing large quantities of professional-level headshots. The most common clients for this type of work include schools, sports teams, large corporations, government-run entities, and basically any other organization that needs a sizeable amount of quality headshots in a short amount of time. Because of the economies of scale, high-volume
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High-Volume Photography
Portrait Photography
Intentional Camera Movement Photography, Part 2: Gear and Technical
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 06/03/2022
Welcome to Part 2 of our deep dive into the world of Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) photography. In this second part of the three-part series of articles, we look at the kinds of gear that ICM artists recommend, as well as the technical side of the art including camera settings and techniques. Above image © Ceri Herd Camera Gear is not a limiting factor in exploring ICM photography—you can even use a smartphone, provided you have a way of controlling the shutter speed. For repeatable, deliberate results, you will want to have a camera that
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Long Exposure Photography
Fine Art Photography