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How to Remove the Background of an Image in Photoshop

Have you ever wanted to remove the background of an image to create a clean and professional look, or perhaps to replace it with a different background? Adobe Photoshop is a powerful tool that can help you achieve this goal. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process…

By Szilard Kovacs

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32 Best Portrait Photography Ideas in 2026 (Themes & Tips)

We’ve curated a list of creative portrait photography ideas to ignite your imagination. Portrait photography is one of the most rewarding types of photography. It’s a rich discipline that allows you to tell stories, explore personalities, and create characters. But even portrait photographers sometimes lack inspiration. Your camera can sit…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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Best APS-C Cameras in 2026 (Mirrorless and Compact!)

The good news for anyone looking for the best APS-C camera is that there are plenty of fantastic choices. They range from increasingly rare compact cameras to mirrorless cameras with astonishing specs. Full-frame cameras might still reign supreme in the professional world. But it’s not unheard of for a pro…

By Joshua Dunlop

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5 Best Tripod Heads in 2026 (Ball, Gimbal, Pan & Tilt)

Having the best tripod head helps you achieve your photography goals. But different tripod heads are better for different types of photography, so you need a head that suits your style.  Do you need a versatile ball head? Are you looking for a panning tripod head for panoramas? Or would…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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Tenba DNA 16 DSLR Camera Backpack Review for 2026

The camera bags in the Tenba DNA series are designed to be chameleons. So whether the event is social or professional, the Tenba DNA 16 DSLR blends in and works well. Tenba started in the late ’70s but isn’t the most established camera bag brand. Originating on New York streets,…

By N Constant

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BenQ ScreenBar Halo – the Best Accessory You Never Thought Of?

I was a little surprised when we were offered the chance to review BenQ’s ScreenBar Halo. I hadn’t ever given much thought to workspace-specific lighting. Apart from being able to see your keyboard, what else is there to think about? When the ScreenBar Halo arrived, though, I had to do…

By Trevor Marshall

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Kodak Ektar H35 Review (A Fun Half Frame Film Camera!)

The Kodak Ektar H35 is a half frame film camera that was released in 2022. It’s a revived version of the Kodak Instamatic with a few minor changes for the modern shooter. The revival of the Instamatic range is an interesting sign of things to come, but is it a…

By N Constant

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9 Best Fisheye Lenses in 2026 (Budget & High-End Options)

Fisheye lenses are known to have issues with edge-to-edge sharpness. It’s difficult to make a lens element that deals with barrel distortion in an even manner. So today, we look at fisheye lenses that balance optical quality and price in the best way possible. Out of all the fisheye lenses…

By N Constant

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Are DSLRs Dead

Are DSLRs Dead? (& What is Replacing Them?)

For a long time, the DSLR was at the apex of the camera world. They were sitting pretty at the top of the mountain, favored by photographers worldwide. DSLR cameras were jewels in the crown of all the top camera manufacturers. But now, the DSLR era is entering its winter…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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The Peter Lik Debate – Photography Genius or Big Fake?

Peter Lik claims to be the world’s “most famous photographer. The most sought-after photographer, and the most awarded photographer.” That’s quite the claim, especially when someone talks about themselves. Can we take his word for it? Peter Lik is a complicated figure in the photography world. He’s as infamous as…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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21 Influential Self Portrait Photographers to Follow in 2026

Self portrait photography is all about capturing the essence of the photographer in a photograph. It can be a way to explore your own identity, or to tell a story that is personal to you. The best self portrait photographers are able to create images that are both introspective and…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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The Future of Photography: 7 Predictions Revisited

Seven predictions for the future of photography, revisited with current evidence on AI, connected workflows, immersive images, film, and dedicated cameras.

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

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