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a guide to londons frieze art fair

a guide to londons frieze art fair

Frieze,the premier art fair in London, returns once again on October 6. Like all trade events, or...


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netflixs black mirror shows us how terrifying the...

netflixs black mirror shows us how terrifying the...

The British cult classic show Black Mirror first made its debut on Channel 4 back in late 2011 and...


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why youve never heard of the most popular font in...

why youve never heard of the most popular font in...

The passe vs. original hip-hop debate has been going on for as long as the genre itself and Kanye...


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polls: can westworld reign over game of thrones?

polls: can westworld reign over game of thrones?

Unless you have been living under a rock these past few weeks,you’ve probably already heard...


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a necessary realism by jose pedro cortes

a necessary realism by jose pedro cortes

“I felt like I was always playing the same cards. With this project,I wanted to collect the cards...


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dylan rieder, pro skateboarder and model, passes...

dylan rieder, pro skateboarder and model, passes...

Tragic news from the world of skateboarding nowadays: Dylan Rieder has passed absent at just 28...


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psa: protect yourself from package theft

psa: protect yourself from package theft

We are living in an e-commerce world and crooks are taking note of easy targets… packages left on...


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essentials: mo farah

essentials: mo farah

British distance runner Mohamed "moment" Farah recently dropped by Hong Kong to attend the Nike +...


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great photos! you must have a great camera!

great photos! you must have a great camera!

“powerful photos! You must beget a powerful camera!” whether you take your craft seriously,the...


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small council: reactions to the new casting calls...

small council: reactions to the new casting calls...

Preproduction on Game of Thrones Season 7 has begun. final week, casting calls for original roles...


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apples, oranges, weights and measures

apples, oranges, weights and measures

maintain you ever heard of SWEDAC? What about the PML within NIST? Maybe you’ve heard of...


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how do we learn?

how do we learn?

How do we learn? Category: Article Type: James Ausman1,2, Carolyn Ausman2, and Mike Cheley3,Jim...


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game of thrones as myth: qyburn as the archetypal...

game of thrones as myth: qyburn as the archetypal...

In this series,we take a mercurial and fun look at Game of Thrones characters and what traditional...


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i gave up on squarespace and built my own photo...

i gave up on squarespace and built my own photo...

For the past several years my photography website called Squarespace home. Among...


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how i lent my $4,500 camera kit for $95 and had it...

how i lent my $4,500 camera kit for $95 and had it...

I first heard of KitSplit about a year ago and thought it was a considerable idea. particularly...


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does photography matter?

does photography matter?

Photography has always held a weird space in my head. In my intellect,I make things that look neat....


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small council: what new pairings of characters do...

small council: what new pairings of characters do...

final week,we talked approximately the prospect of long-separated characters reuniting in Game of...


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small council: what spoiler has you most excited...

small council: what spoiler has you most excited...

Since Game of Thrones Season 6 ended,we’ve been using the Small Council to talk approximately...


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curtain call: roger ashton griffiths

curtain call: roger ashton griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths has been working in film and TV since the the ’80s,and has appeared in...


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knee jerk reaction to  blood of my blood:  five...

knee jerk reaction to blood of my blood: five...

Here are my highly subjective,personal thoughts and feelings, delivered lightning-rapid/fast, and...


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small council: what was the best special effect...

small council: what was the best special effect...

Game of Thrones has always had impressive special effects. As the present’s gone on and the...


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theories of ice and fire: why is jon snow so...

theories of ice and fire: why is jon snow so...

So what’s the big deal with Jon Snow anyway? I know,technically the acknowledge is, “he’s the...


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why jeremy podeswa is poised to direct a great...

why jeremy podeswa is poised to direct a great...

Game of Thrones Season 7 will enjoy seven episodes,each of them directed by one of four men: Alan...


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where mirrorless is headed in 2019

where mirrorless is headed in 2019

2018 was an important year for mirrorless. As we kick off the novel year, it’s a qualified time...


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a girl has many names on her lips : can arya...

a girl has many names on her lips : can arya...

CAUTION: This post contains SPOILERS for Game of Thrones Season 7 “I possess a hole where my...


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small council: are we headed for a stark family...

small council: are we headed for a stark family...

First of all,this post will contain SPOILERS, so turn back whether you’re disinclined to hear...


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what you need to know about flickr pro s adobe...

what you need to know about flickr pro s adobe...

My name is Mattias Hedberg,and I’m a photographer based in Norrköping, Sweden. I was recently...


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why empathy is the most important trait of a...

why empathy is the most important trait of a...

There are few things in life I treasure more than the photographs I have. Some are on the walls,some...


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the essence of photography: what you see reflects...

the essence of photography: what you see reflects...

Here’s my favorite quote from Jay Maisel,one of the legends in the world of photography: “If you...


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turning down political ads: noble or stupid?

turning down political ads: noble or stupid?

I won’t muddy the waters by going into my personal politics but,needless to say, there are things...


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canon will dominate mirrorless too

canon will dominate mirrorless too

Over the final few years,we’ve seen how Sony has made some pretty huge gains in the photography...


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the case against the photo watermark

the case against the photo watermark

Inevitably a time will come around when a budding photographer decides to start “taking this...


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ego is the enemy: detach your ego from social...

ego is the enemy: detach your ego from social...

Growth. genuine,personal, soul-fulfilling, or butterflies in the belly-inducing growth. That’s the...


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how a sigma art lens messed up my ferrari photo...

how a sigma art lens messed up my ferrari photo...

My name is Steffen Jahn,and Im a seasoned car photographer based in Germany. With over 20 years in...


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did this photographer  try  to get the shot, or...

did this photographer try to get the shot, or...

Vanity unbiased contributor Joanna Robinson raised the ire of photographers with this tweet...


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the ethics of landscape photography

the ethics of landscape photography

I’ve wondered for a long time what it means to be an ethical landscape photographer. Sure,this...


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how i saw the world before and after i became a...

how i saw the world before and after i became a...

About two years ago,I used to go about my normal everyday life like most people conclude, not...


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small council: we react to the first footage from...

small council: we react to the first footage from...

Game of Thrones Season 7 doesn’t premiere until next summer,but HBO teased some recent footage in...


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game of thrones throws shade at critics in a...

game of thrones throws shade at critics in a...

The Game of Thrones Season 6 DVD and Blu-Ray box sets land in stores today,and everyone’s...


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small council: let s talk about this week s season...

small council: let s talk about this week s season...

normally,the Small Council poses a question to which every writer provides a different answer. But...


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and the best new character from game of thrones...

and the best new character from game of thrones...

…Lyanna Mormont. File under the column marked “duh.” Who was the best new character from Game...


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game of thrones theorycrafting: will cersei...

game of thrones theorycrafting: will cersei...

Now that Game of Thrones Season 6 is over,we’ve got a long offseason ahead of us before Season 7...


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curtain call: art parkinson

curtain call: art parkinson

Hindsight is 20/20,but perhaps we should possess written a Curtain Call for Art Parkinson back in...


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small council: what did you think of  the broken...

small council: what did you think of the broken...

What did we like about “The Broken Man,” the seventh episode of Game of Thrones Season 6? What...


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knee jerk reaction to  the broken man:  best and...

knee jerk reaction to the broken man: best and...

Here are my highly subjective,personal thoughts and feelsing, delivered lightning-quick, and after...


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how i lost my 8 year old photography website

how i lost my 8 year old photography website

This is the narrative and all the messy details of how I lost my photography business’ 8-year-old...


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national geographic used a  stock  image and it s...

national geographic used a stock image and it s...

As a kid who grew up with a shelf filled with yellow spines,I can attest to the rhythm and general...


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7 reasons i still shoot film in 2018

7 reasons i still shoot film in 2018

I’ve been shooting analog for almost four years now,and all I can say is: analog has truly changed...


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i shot a grim  milk bath  self portrait to capture...

i shot a grim milk bath self portrait to capture...

In drought-stricken Cape Town,weve been living with just 50 liters of water per person per day since...


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dear minted, about your $100 in home photo...

dear minted, about your $100 in home photo...

Dear Minted,I’ve been photographing families for seven years. Let me command you; it’s been a...


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11 dumb things camera companies are still doing

11 dumb things camera companies are still doing

As much as we talk about the lack of steady innovation in the camera market,particularly when it...


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how to successfully fail at photography

how to successfully fail at photography

Photography is a lot of fun. For the most part,it’s a solo pursuit where you are totally...


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how i earn $200,000 a year from photography

how i earn $200,000 a year from photography

It’s kind of a crazy thing: I believe you can stay true to your roots,values, and ethics, and also...


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small council: who was the best new character from...

small council: who was the best new character from...

Even seven seasons in, Game of Thrones is still adding modern characters to its lineup. Which ones...


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small council: what was the best action from game...

small council: what was the best action from game...

Fights,battles, clashes of all kinds…this week’s Small Council session is all about action...


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small council: we have to wait longer for a...

small council: we have to wait longer for a...

Earlier this week,we learned two pieces of important news: 1) Game of Thrones Season 7 will be...


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curtain call: iwan rheon

curtain call: iwan rheon

“whether you think this has a overjoyed ending,you haven’t been paying attention.” Ramsay...


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the wic scale: winners and losers from  battle of...

the wic scale: winners and losers from battle of...

For the second to final time this season,it’s time for the WiC Scale, where we rank how well...


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heterologous spinal cord transplantation in man

heterologous spinal cord transplantation in man

Heterologous spinal cord transplantation in man Category: Article Type: Sergio Canavero,Xiaoping...


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some mistakes that i recommend you make behind the...

some mistakes that i recommend you make behind the...

I can’t support but notice all those articles proclaiming mistakes we should try to avoid in order...


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is gopro failing as a company?

is gopro failing as a company?

Almost every year,GoPro releases a original action camera, and for the final few years, and...


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film is alive!… but it may have a terminal...

film is alive!… but it may have a terminal...

The defiant cry of the nostalgic hipster that’s become a hashtag: #filmisnotdead. But why? Its...


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5 things more important than camera brand

5 things more important than camera brand

Debating which camera brand is best is a sure way to create a lively discussion among photographers....


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the dslr will likely die: are mirrorless the...

the dslr will likely die: are mirrorless the...

People often inquire me,given the improvement and ubiquity of cell phones, whether DSLRs survive....


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are dslrs still the best choice?

are dslrs still the best choice?

I’m going to enact one of my cessation-of-year assessments a little earlier this year. Many of you...


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on  making it  as a photographer, or: what if your...

on making it as a photographer, or: what if your...

What if your house burned down? fill you still “made it” as a photographer? 3 weeks ago I was...


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how not to become a brand ambassador as a...

how not to become a brand ambassador as a...

I’ve often received emails from photographers who have approached my small brand,3 Legged Thing...


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how i shot a photo assignment in zero gravity

how i shot a photo assignment in zero gravity

One of the greatest things about photography is the seemingly endless supply of unusual...


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small council: who was the best actor from game of...

small council: who was the best actor from game of...

Some weeks back,we talked about who was the best supporting actor from Game of Thrones Season 6....


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small council: let s talk about the season 7...

small council: let s talk about the season 7...

Let’s talk about the latest round of SPOILERS for Game of Thrones Season 7,which include a snowy...


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game of thrones lore: what is the dragonpit?

game of thrones lore: what is the dragonpit?

Image: Game of Thrones Season 5 Blu-ray boxset/Screencap George R.R. Martin created an incredibly...


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who will jim broadbent play on game of thrones...

who will jim broadbent play on game of thrones...

Game of Thrones fans received an unexpected surprise when Entertainment Weekly announced that...


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curtain call: eugene simon

curtain call: eugene simon

Please murder me if anything should happen to Lord Tyrion. —Lancel Lannister We were first...


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and the best death scene from game of thrones...

and the best death scene from game of thrones...

…Hodor’s death in “The Door,” according to the poll we ran final week. Hodor’s...


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small council: what was the best death scene of...

small council: what was the best death scene of...

Game of Thrones is famous for its death scenes,and Season 6 had plenty. Which ones made us recoil,...


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which game of thrones cast and crew members were...

which game of thrones cast and crew members were...

The 2016 Emmy nominations were announced yesterday,and its difficult for Game of Thrones fans to...


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curtain call: dean charles chapman

curtain call: dean charles chapman

“What kind of king accomplish you mediate you’ll be?” —Tywin Lannister “A good king?”...


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valar morghulis: who s most likely to die in game...

valar morghulis: who s most likely to die in game...

Valar morghulis: All men (and women) must die. But when? Wow. Where do we even start? With nine...


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curtain call: essie davis

curtain call: essie davis

Essie Davis had worked on the stage and screen for years before she got her substantial break in...


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screencap breakdown: bran s visions from  blood of...

screencap breakdown: bran s visions from blood of...

It’s a special edition of the Obsessive Screencap Breakdown! Usually we effect our Screencap...


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can photography move you to tears?

can photography move you to tears?

Can photography move you to tears? It seems like human emotions are difficult to unlock as a...


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irina shayk, candice swanepoel look sultry glam in...

irina shayk, candice swanepoel look sultry glam in...

Some of the world’s sexiest models prefer the spotlight in V Magazine’s Winter 2018 issue....


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early photos vs. now: seeing progress as a...

early photos vs. now: seeing progress as a...

Whelp! The Internet reminded me a few days back that I’ve officially been shooting photography for...


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why nikon s new mirrorless cameras mostly...

why nikon s new mirrorless cameras mostly...

Nikon announced their current Z6 and Z7 cameras this week,and for the most fragment I’m kind of...


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lady parts justice league  has one purpose. they...

lady parts justice league has one purpose. they...

TeenVogue,an online magazine for young people, discusses primary topics of the day — such as...


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my drama with hasselblad, bullying, and their...

my drama with hasselblad, bullying, and their...

As a photographer and YouTuber,I review equipment and photography related gear on my channel. There...


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book review:  the street philosophy of garry...

book review: the street philosophy of garry...

For a photographer with so many memorable quips to his name,Garry Winogrand didn’t leave much of a...


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the 5 reasons why i switched back to canon from...

the 5 reasons why i switched back to canon from...

There are many reasons why people may like one brand of camera equipment versus another. And if you...


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think about how you use instagram with  the flyer...

think about how you use instagram with the flyer...

No matter how you feel approximately Instagram,if you’re reading this you know that you need it....


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my sad 500px christmas story

my sad 500px christmas story

On December 22nd,I received an email from 500px saying that I sold a photo for $600. Obviously, I...


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i sold a photo on adobe stock and… earned...

i sold a photo on adobe stock and… earned...

Something just happened that shocked the hell out of me. I made my first sale on Adobe Stock and was...


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trump s official portrait and the language of...

trump s official portrait and the language of...

Nine months after taking office,the White House has finally released official portraits of both...


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i got tired of people giving my camera credit, so...

i got tired of people giving my camera credit, so...

When I first began posting my photos online,I started getting comments like “Wow, you must bear a...


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the iphone x and digital lighting will change...

the iphone x and digital lighting will change...

There’s a feature tucked absent in the unusual iPhones that doesn’t seem to be getting a lot of...


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that time i said  f*** no  to a hotel s ...

that time i said f*** no to a hotel s ...

My name is Ryan Horban and I’m a wedding photographer based in Southern California. I shoot 30+...


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the three year itch in photography

the three year itch in photography

When you glance through a women magazine,different rules approximately relationships and their...


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beware: 500px now sells your photos on fotolia...

beware: 500px now sells your photos on fotolia...

I discovered this week that my 500px Marketplace photo is being sold elsewhere,and I haven’t...


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what i learned switching from mirrorless to a...

what i learned switching from mirrorless to a...

Going from a state-of-the-art mirrorless system to a range finder system will be considered a...


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comme des garcons  blackpepper  editorial

comme des garcons blackpepper editorial

A revolution of perfume’s linear narrative,there is a permanent depth to its character; no...


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and the best supporting actor from game of thrones...

and the best supporting actor from game of thrones...

…Robert Aramayo as Young Ned Stark! Behold the full poll results: Honestly,I was a little...


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five shows to watch while waiting for game of...

five shows to watch while waiting for game of...

There is still fairly a long time until Game of Thrones returns for its seventh season....


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why game of thrones composer ramin djawadi isn t...

why game of thrones composer ramin djawadi isn t...

When the Game of Thrones Season 6 finale literally opened with a bang…a rather large bang,it was...


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game of thrones theorycrafting: which directors...

game of thrones theorycrafting: which directors...

Yesterday,I took the afternoon off. You can always explain when I catch a break from the internet...


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game of thrones theorycrafting: how will jorah...

game of thrones theorycrafting: how will jorah...

In Game of Thrones Season 5,Ser Jorah Mormont sailed through Old Varlyia with Tyrion Lannister, a...


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will kit harington win best supporting actor? our...

will kit harington win best supporting actor? our...

This year’s Emmy nominations are in and the word is out: Game of Thrones has received a whopping...


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curtain call: ian gelder

curtain call: ian gelder

“Elected officials,they just approach and go. They were here before him, they’ll be here long...


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ten questions game of thrones season 7 needs to...

ten questions game of thrones season 7 needs to...

“The Winds of Winter,” the explosive Season 6 finale of Game of Thrones, questions were...


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hbo confirms major game of thrones fan theory with...

hbo confirms major game of thrones fan theory with...

Despite HBOs attempts to tighten up on spoilers this year,there have been a few hiccups. At one...


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small council: what did you think of  battle of...

small council: what did you think of battle of...

What did we like about “Battle of the Bastards,” the ninth episode of Game of Thrones Season 6?...


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small council: what did you think of  no one?

small council: what did you think of no one?

What did we like about “No One,” the eighth episode of Game of Thrones Season 6? What didn’t...


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maddie dawn wears cool outerwear for grazia italy

maddie dawn wears cool outerwear for grazia italy

Photographer Dean Isidro (Atelier Management) heads to the streets for Grazia Italys latest issue....


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creativity and age: your photography can bloom in...

creativity and age: your photography can bloom in...

I deem there is this weird conception floating around that creativity is a young person’s...


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dear newbie wedding photographer, here s some...

dear newbie wedding photographer, here s some...

final week I received an email from a local wife-and-husband team of wedding photographers. Here’s...


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kodak ektachrome will go underwater again in 2018

kodak ektachrome will go underwater again in 2018

My name is Patrick Keenan,and I’m a photojournalist in Australia. I have been using Ektachrome...


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a camera in one hour: how cps saved the day and my...

a camera in one hour: how cps saved the day and my...

We all plan for our shoots,we pack our kits, check it twice, or always heave a sigh of relief when...


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zeiss otus: another level of quality

zeiss otus: another level of quality

I hold been shooting using Zeiss optics for decades. The appreciation was instilled in me by my...


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the value of a photographer

the value of a photographer

So,you want to be a photographer? And why not, it seems to be a valued and respected profession. Or...


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the expanding universe of crowdfunded photo gear

the expanding universe of crowdfunded photo gear

I confess: I’m a photo gear junkie. Ive bought dozens of cameras and lenses,way too many tripods,...


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why i only use one lens

why i only use one lens

After many years of experience using different lenses,I now have resorted to only using a single...


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what it s really like taking pictures at antelope...

what it s really like taking pictures at antelope...

Antelope Canyon had been on the top of my “must-photograph” list ever since I saw the first...


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photographers , don t pee in my pool

photographers , don t pee in my pool

Imagine,whether you will, that the photography industry is a very large swimming pool. Not one of...


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should photography be relaxing?

should photography be relaxing?

What’s the difference between a hobby,and a job? Ignoring money, of course, or I’d say that a...


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the specter of sevres treaty over turkey

the specter of sevres treaty over turkey

By Edmond Y. Azadian The borders and the very existence of the contemporary Republic of Turkey are...


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small council: what was the best outfit from game...

small council: what was the best outfit from game...

The costuming on Game of Thrones has always been top-notch. What was your favorite outfit from...


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and the best special effect of game of thrones...

and the best special effect of game of thrones...

…Daenerys’ dragons attacking Meereen. Was there ever any doubt? Actually,there was a bit of...


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top 20 outfits of game of thrones season 6

top 20 outfits of game of thrones season 6

Game of Thrones is one of the most expensive,lavishly produced shows in history. Filming in multiple...


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and the funniest moment from game of thrones...

and the funniest moment from game of thrones...

…the lustful looks Tormund kept throwing at Brienne! Like so: Tormund and Brienne Really,there was...


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small council: what was the funniest moment of...

small council: what was the funniest moment of...

Game of Thrones Season 6 is over,but the process of analyzing Game of Thrones Season 6 has just...


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curtain call: clive russell

curtain call: clive russell

“People possess been calling me “Blackfish” for so long they don’t remember my real name.”...


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the wic scale: winners and losers from  the broken...

the wic scale: winners and losers from the broken...

whether it’s Friday,it must be time for the WiC Scale! Once again, it’s time for our weekly...


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the wic scale: winners and losers from  blood of...

the wic scale: winners and losers from blood of...

whether it’s Friday,it must be time for the WiC Scale! Once again, it’s time for our weekly...


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neurochips: considerations from a neurosurgeon s...

neurochips: considerations from a neurosurgeon s...

Neurochips: Considerations from a neurosurgeon’s standpoint Category: Article Type: Alejandra T....


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9 things i learned from my first photo exhibition

9 things i learned from my first photo exhibition

One of my photography recent Year’s resolutions was to start to push my work to galleries and...


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a guide to shooting portraits with kodak ektar 100

a guide to shooting portraits with kodak ektar 100

Kodak Ektar is the reason I fell in love with film photography. My first roll totally blew all of my...


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exclusive: jessica clements by remember when we...

exclusive: jessica clements by remember when we...

Remember When We Were Young captures an on-location shoot in Mexico for FGR’s latest exclusive....


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maryna polkanova gets glam at the carnival for...

maryna polkanova gets glam at the carnival for...

Photographer Vladimir Marti heads to the unprejudiced for the November 2018 issue of Harper’s...


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how to keep our photo websites alive after we die

how to keep our photo websites alive after we die

Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about how to retain my self-hosted photography website alive...


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justine geneau models checked prints for grazia...

justine geneau models checked prints for grazia...

Justine Geneau graces the pages of Grazia Italy’s October 2018 issue. Photographed by Simone...


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tripod as zen master: the one piece of kit that...

tripod as zen master: the one piece of kit that...

I’ve had many cameras in my 36 plus years as a photographer. I started with a Pentax K1000 (a...


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i am not a  self taught  photographer

i am not a self taught photographer

“Meet my friend Saurabh. He’s an astounding photographer from India and his work has been...


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editorial: free speech and the nfl

editorial: free speech and the nfl

NFL players who kneel during the playing of the national anthem maintain brought the issue of free...


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how caffeine made me kill my $2,400 sony rx1...

how caffeine made me kill my $2,400 sony rx1...

Here’s a warning to all the photographers out there: caffeine and complicated camera repairs...


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visual self harm: images i don t want to see

visual self harm: images i don t want to see

I found an image that I don’t want to see. Too familiar,and so, too hurtful. But as the Internet...


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beware 500px s (very)  flexible pricing

beware 500px s (very) flexible pricing

Are you a freelance photographer like myself? Have you already set up your masterpiece on 500px?...


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i m not good at street photography… i m just not...

i m not good at street photography… i m just not...

nowadays I used Lightroom Mobile to capture images on the street for the first time. I recently...


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confessions of a failed eclipse photographer

confessions of a failed eclipse photographer

I’ve dreamed of seeing a total eclipse of the sun all my life. When I read there would be one on...


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how to make the jump from amateur to professional...

how to make the jump from amateur to professional...

What makes a pro photographer a pro? How do you do it? Do you just wake up one day and the photo...


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national geographic traveler used my photo for a...

national geographic traveler used my photo for a...

My name is Mustafa Turgut,and I’m a professional photographer based in Istanbul, Turkey. One of my...


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small council: what was the best quote exchange...

small council: what was the best quote exchange...

What quote most spoke to us from Game of Thrones Season 6? Read out takes,expose us yours, and vote...


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and the best supporting actress from game of...

and the best supporting actress from game of...

…Bella Ramsay,aka Lyanna Mormont, the lady of Bear Island, or crowd-pleaser extraordinaire.   As...


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curtain call: david bradley

curtain call: david bradley

Lord Walder is my father’s bannerman. I acquire known him since I was a girl. He would never offer...


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curtain call: jonathan pryce

curtain call: jonathan pryce

“Sorry, I’m a bit of a stickler for paperwork. Where would we be whether we didn’t follow the...


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curtain call: natalie dormer

curtain call: natalie dormer

“You cant acquire three people in a marriage!” -Natalie Dormer as Anne Boleyn in The Tudors....


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small council: what did we think of  blood of my...

small council: what did we think of blood of my...

What did we like approximately “Blood of My Blood,” the sixth episode of Game of Thrones Season...


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koenigsegg - 2015 year in review

koenigsegg - 2015 year in review

It’s been a very exciting 2015 here at Koenigsegg,full of truly groundbreaking vehicles and...


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holytrinity  vs  koenigsegg

holytrinity vs koenigsegg

There has been a lot of talk in the motoring press and online approximately the #HolyTrinity of...


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the medium format experience

the medium format experience

To shoot medium format had been a longtime dream of mine,but I have to confess I didn’t know it...


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backpacking the world with a 500mm prime lens

backpacking the world with a 500mm prime lens

6 months ago,my girlfriend and I finally did what we had always dreamed of doing: quitting our jobs...


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4 good reasons 1 barely adequate justification to...

4 good reasons 1 barely adequate justification to...

The SLR has been the dominant camera type in photography for the last 70 years. SLRs are more...


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in search of beauty: discovering my place in art...

in search of beauty: discovering my place in art...

I’ve been taking pictures since I was 10 or 11 years obsolete. A friend of the family noticed the...


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i opted out at 500px but getty images is selling...

i opted out at 500px but getty images is selling...

When Getty Images set up its contributor agreement with Flickr in 2008 to allow Flickr users to sell...


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a black and white comparison: what does retouching...

a black and white comparison: what does retouching...

This week,TIME magazine published James Nachtwey’s photo essay on the opioid crisis. Over his...


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netflix stole my vhs cassette photos for its...

netflix stole my vhs cassette photos for its...

Maybe you’re aware of Netflix. Maybe you even hold a subscription for their services. You might...


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can( t) you see? or, the ethics of photographing...

can( t) you see? or, the ethics of photographing...

My name is Simon Sharp,and I’m a documentary photographer. In this article, I will explore why I...


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i just had 20,000 slides returned from sports...

i just had 20,000 slides returned from sports...

Ever since I was a kid,I loved saving stuff. I saved all my baseball cards in rubber band stacks in...


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how not to be a photographer: the case of tony le...

how not to be a photographer: the case of tony le...

If you’re in a photography-related industry,I would highly recommend that you avoid working with...


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i biked across the canadian rockies to build a...

i biked across the canadian rockies to build a...

I decided a while ago that for my tall school graduation and summer trip, I was going to photograph...


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i gave up painting to do photography, and it shows...

i gave up painting to do photography, and it shows...

portray and photography are often considered similar artistic expressions. Henri Cartier-Bresson was...


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an open letter to nikon from a time lapse...

an open letter to nikon from a time lapse...

Dear Nikon,I am writing as a longtime Nikon photographer and someone who has been working...


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how i managed to photograph obama on a beach in...

how i managed to photograph obama on a beach in...

In the fall of 2008, Barack Obama had just become the Democratic candidate and was heavily favored...


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10 things you should never do as a photographer

10 things you should never do as a photographer

In this article,I discuss some of the different things that I’ve personally decided are detestable...


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quality over quantity: two months with the leica m...

quality over quantity: two months with the leica m...

Ever since I jumped into photography several years ago,I’ve always had a fascination with Leica. I...


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remembering the canon 1d mk ii, the only camera...

remembering the canon 1d mk ii, the only camera...

I dropped it because I was drunk. It was a brand new Canon EOS-1D trace II,and I was drunk because I...


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ranking the episodes of game of thrones season 6

ranking the episodes of game of thrones season 6

Game of Thrones Season 6 is over,and enough time has passed for an honest appraisal of its...


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a time for charts: how big are men in westeros?

a time for charts: how big are men in westeros?

The world of Game of Thrones is one where Giants still roam the planet,at least when the story...


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small council: who was the best supporting actress...

small council: who was the best supporting actress...

Game of Thrones actresses racked up lots of nominations at this year’s Emmys,but plenty more...


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the gods toss a coin : can daenerys resist...

the gods toss a coin : can daenerys resist...

The Targaryens have always danced too close to insanity. King Jaehaerys once told me that insanity...


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trailer for  no one  hints at death for a long...

trailer for no one hints at death for a long...

In the trailer for “No One,” the next episode of Game of Thrones Season 6, we see a...


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valar morghulis: who s most likely to die in  the...

valar morghulis: who s most likely to die in the...

Valar morghulis: All men (and women) must die. But when? Welcome to a weekly column where we rank...


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callbacks and easter eggs in  blood of my blood

callbacks and easter eggs in blood of my blood

Sunday night’s episode of Game of Thrones seemed to rob its foot off the gas a bit,at least so far...


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cartoon network cn.com intern   (atlanta, georgia)

cartoon network cn.com intern (atlanta, georgia)

Job Title: Cartoon Network - CN.com InternJob Category: EditorialJob Location: United States -...


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tired of lightroom? ditch the catalog and try...

tired of lightroom? ditch the catalog and try...

Over this past year,an increasing trend in photography seems to be finding a viable alternative to...


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bokeh is overrated: blurry isn t best

bokeh is overrated: blurry isn t best

When I read or watch reviews of lenses by folks in the photographic community,it often seems like...


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was the fujifilm gfx a mistake? should fuji have...

was the fujifilm gfx a mistake? should fuji have...

Of all the current camera manufacturers,whether you were to call me a fanboy of any of them,...


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be wary of the wellcome photography prize

be wary of the wellcome photography prize

The Wellcome Trust is the world’s moment largest charitable trust with an endowment of...


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i m thinking about what sara said

i m thinking about what sara said

I had the powerful privilege of tagging along with photographer Eric Kim for Gulf Photo Plus in...


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is this eclipse photo fakenews?

is this eclipse photo fakenews?

Much ado approximately nothing or a serious ethical breach of photojournalistic norms? A debate...


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visual engineering is where photo art meets...

visual engineering is where photo art meets...

In its best form, art can lead major innovations in science and technology. The earliest...


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psa: no, blockchain doesn t replace copyright...

psa: no, blockchain doesn t replace copyright...

whether you’ve heard of Bitcoin, then you’re peripherally familiar with blockchain. Blockchain...


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shooting with acros film simulation in the...

shooting with acros film simulation in the...

I hear a lot of photographers slamming others for not shooting RAW. So I decided to disappear...


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tempering trump s temptations

tempering trump s temptations

By Edmond Y. Azadian Armenia and America have a common issue: migration, but in reverse order....


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romance over rivalry: the benefits of a jon sansa...

romance over rivalry: the benefits of a jon sansa...

“When the snows descend and the white winds blow,the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.”...


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small council: who was the best supporting actor...

small council: who was the best supporting actor...

Game of Thrones actors racked up lots of nominations at this year’s Emmys,but plenty more were...


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game of thrones theme song meets lego, floppy...

game of thrones theme song meets lego, floppy...

As the summer begins to stretch out and we settle in for the wait for Game of Thrones Season 7,a...


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is yet another presumed dead character returning...

is yet another presumed dead character returning...

When the official images for Game of Thrones Episode 608,“No One,” were released this week, and...


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email capture series part 2

email capture series part 2

In Part One we looked at ways of using Popups and Sliders as a tool for adding to your email list,...


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assignment editor (hong kong, hong kong)

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producer (hong kong, hong kong)

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the  honest  styled wedding shoot

the honest styled wedding shoot

Saw an ad for a “Styled (Wedding) Shoots Conference.” For those of you unfamiliar with the...


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backyard adventures: rethinking the art of the...

backyard adventures: rethinking the art of the...

The Lofoten archipelago is one of the most photographed regions in Norway. Its images believe...


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