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My Nikon D300 is for Sale... Who Wants?

post a comment | posted 2 days ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

So I'm selling my Nikon D300, and wanted to give you guys first dibs.
It's like new, and very well cared for with around 5000 Shutter actuations.
Nikon D300 Price: $1600 OBO - Body Only. Let me know you are interested via the site contact form or ...

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Remember When I Said Don't Check Gear with your Baggage? Here's Why...

post a comment | posted 3 days ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

Just read a totally heartbreaking story from our friend Matt Mullenweg... my ultimate camera nightmare. On a recent trip from Philadelphia to San Francisco, a US Airways scumbag baggage handler stole his Nikon D3, Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF, Nikkor 24...

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Canon Rebates are Back

post a comment | posted 4 days ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

Canons wonderful spring rebates are back and valid from May 18th until July 19th and are instant.. no mailing stupid rebate forms. Woohoo! Here they are:

EOS-5D $300

EOS-40D - $200

EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM - $125

EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM - $125

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Not-So-Recent Blog Posts

Turbocharge Photoshop Performance

post a comment | posted 1 week ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

The Online Photographer put together a great piece on using an external hard drive to speed up Photoshop performance.. basically utilizing it the external as your scratch disk. I'll definitely be trying this. To see how you can turbocharge your Pho...

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60 Photography Links You Can't Live Without

post a comment | posted 1 week ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn


I'm pretty much addicted to photography. Methods, gear, news, you name it. It really is kinda scary. To keep my addiction in check when I'm not shooting or shopping, I need a steady flow of photo content to keep the shakes and withdrawl symptoms f...

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It Really is All About the Glass

post a comment | posted 2 weeks ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

From OnTakingPictures via Thomas Hawk, photographer Bill Wadman goes into why he would take a quality lens and cheap camera over expensive camera and cheapie lens in any situation. I can't even remember how many times I've had this conversation wit...

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Awesome info for Canon Point and Shoot Owners

post a comment | posted 2 weeks ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn

Found from our friends over at Digg, there's an excellent post at Lifehacker that you really, really want to read if you own a Canon point an shoot. I won't spoil everything, but the short of it is that there's free, non-volatile, hacked firmware t...

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A Little Spring Cleaning for CameraPorn

post a comment | posted 2 weeks ago

Originally posted at CameraPorn


You may have noticed CameraPorn is looking a little different. Been a long time coming, but some spring cleaning was in order for us. I've redesigned the entire theme to be a bit easier on the eyes and I hope you guys like it! A couple of my favor...

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Quick Retouch: Cayman Sunset

post a comment | posted Apr 24

Originally posted at CameraPorn


Was reorganizing some of my storage last night and came across this sunset shot from a trip to Grand Cayman a while back and decided to revisit it and focus on some of the new retouching methods I've learned since then. I still clearly remember th...

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Canon Lens Porn Overload

post a comment | posted Apr 24

Originally posted at CameraPorn


Though this would generally just warrant a mini-porn post, the sheer magnitude of this lens porn is astounding. Ya see, Canon is celebrating their 40 Millionth EF lens in production. Along with the press release, Canon included this drool inducing...

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