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Gannon Burgett

Former Digital Trends Contributor
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Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Lightroom: Which should you choose to edit your photos?

Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom are similar, but offer different workflows. Here are the pros and cons of each to help you decide which to choose.
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How to make a GIF in Photoshop (or a free alternative)

Love sharing GIFs but wish you could make your own? Here's how you can make your own GIFs in Photoshop or using a few other methods that won't cost you at all.
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How to make a meme

There are a lot of memes out there, but there's always room for more. Here's how to make your own using a variety of options including web and mobile apps.
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The best camera apps for Android

The best camera is the one you always have with you -- generally the one inside your smartphone. We rounded up the best camera apps for your Android device.
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How to manage multiple Instagram accounts

Whether you own a small business or have separate Instagram accounts for your five cats, you may be wondering how to easily switch between your accounts. Since 2017, switching between Instagram accounts couldn't be easier. We'll walk you through the process on your Apple or Android devices.
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Photography News: Flickr keeping Creative Commons photos, ONA gets colorful

In this week's Photography News: Flickr has confirmed it's saving all Creative Commons images and working with nonprofits to save images, ONA has released a new capsule collection in partnership with Passion Passport and 7Artisans has launched a new drone-specific 35mm f/5.6 lens.
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7 camera care tips to keep your DSLR or mirrorless camera working for the next decade

Digital cameras, be it a DSLR or mirrorless camera, are pricey investments. Treat them with proper care, however, and your camera and lenses could last for a long time. To ensure you wring the most life out of your gear for the longest time possible, follow these helpful tips and tricks.
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Best camera accessories for your new DSLR or mirrorless system

So, you have the big purchase out of the way: the camera and lens. Now, it's time to get a few accessories to help take your photography to the next level. Here's a collection of tools and gear you'll want to ensure you're prepared for any photo life throws your way, from camera straps to tripods.
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8 oddball accessories to bring your iPhone or Android photos to the next level

With the rise of smartphone cameras — and increase in image quality — comes an explosion of accessories aimed at enhancing your photography skills. Here, we take a look at a few of the more unusual ones, from add-on grips to entire camera units designed specifically to work with iOS devices.
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Adobe MAX 2018: What it is, why it matters, and what to expect

Each year, Adobe uses its Adobe MAX conference to show off its latest apps, technologies, and tools to help simplify and improve the workflow of creatives the world over. Here's why that matters and what you should expect from this year's conference.
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Diving into Adobe’s cloud-based, edit-anywhere video app, Premiere Rush CC

On stage at Adobe MAX 2018, Adobe announced its first serious social, cloud-centric video editing application, Adobe Premiere Rush CC. We took some time to put it through its paces to see what it offers, how it works, and what's missing.
Canon EOS R Review

Canon EOS R review

While it may be entering a crowded field, Canon is showing it’s serious about playing in the mirrorless game with the new full-frame EOS R.
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How to take good photos with your phone

Smartphones can take some pretty good photos, if you know what you're doing. Here are some tips to take your smartphone photography to the next level.
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Canon Pixma iP8720 review

The Canon Pixma iP8720 is a wide-format, single-function home printer that’s ideal for photos, crafts, and documents.
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Photography News of the Week: Announcements from Capture One, ProGrade, and ONA

Phase One has announced full support for Fujifilm systems in the latest version of its Capture One software, ProGrade has released new MicroSD cards and two new readers, and ONA has teamed up with Japan Camera Hunter to release a new limited-edition camera bag designed specifically for film photographers.
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Zeiss shows off 40mm f/2 Close Focus lens for Sony full-frame cameras

Alongside its new ZX1 full-frame camera, Zeiss has announced a new 40mm f/2 Batis lens for Sony full-frame camera systems. The lens is capable of close-up photos as its name suggests and is set to retail for $1299.
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Leica teases new S3 medium-format camera, Fotos app, and more

Luxury isn't hiding at Photokina 2018. Leica has shared five announcements regarding a new lens mount made in partnership with Panasonic and Sigma, an upcoming medium-format camera, a new smartphone app, a new color option, and firmware updates for existing cameras.
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Canon Pixma Pro-10 review

If you plan to put those digital high-resolution images you’ve shot with a DSLR onto paper, Canon’s Pixma Pro-10 will deliver gallery-quality prints. Just don’t expect it to be speedy.
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Canon seriously slims the 400mm and 600mm, but hasn’t forgotten the M line

Canon isn't leaving anyone behind. In addition to a new full-frame mirrorless camera system, it's announced updates to two of its super-telephoto lenses, as well as the addition of a new EF-M lens — the fastest to date.
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Canon launches four lenses, three adapters for its new RF lens mount

Alongside its new Canon EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera, Canon introduced four new lenses and three adapters. Now, you can choose between using lenses you already have or invest in Canon's new R System lenses, which have been designed specifically to get the most out of the new lens mount design.
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Canon joins full-frame mirrorless gang with EOS R

Canon has finally launched its much-anticipated full-frame mirrorless camera, the Canon EOS R. The 30-megapixel camera features an OLED EVF, an all-new RF lens mount, and will launch with four all-new lenses. The launch now puts both Nikon and Canon competing in full frame mirrorless alongside Sony.
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The best instant cameras of 2018

Instant film photography has had its ups and downs, but recently there’s been a revival of the instant art form, complete with dozens of camera options to choose from. We've rounded up the best instant cameras to fit your needs, from basic to extraordinary.
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Panasonic LX100 II refines the experience of its powerful predecessor

Panasonic's pocket-sized powerhouse, the LX100, packed quite the punch when it was launched in 2014. Now, four years later, Panasonic has brought thoughtful upgrades to the LX100's successor, including a higher-resolution sensor, a touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and more.
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Canon drops 5 new printers to round out its PIXMA lineup

Canon doesn't appear interested in streamlining its printer lineup. In this round of updates, Canon has released five new printers for its PIXMA lineup, from craft-focused models to robust machines designed for small business offices. Check out the latest Canon has to offer.
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How to photograph a solar eclipse (without damaging your eyes or camera)

The next solar eclipse on Earth isn't until July 2, 2019 (and April 8th, 2024 if you're located in the United States). But to ensure you're prepared well ahead of time we’ve rounded up a few tips on how to best capture the astronomical anomaly without damaging your camera or eyes.
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Peak Design’s backpack and packing tools are perfect for traveling photogs

Peak Design is back at it again. This time, it's launched an all new lineup of travel-centric gear that includes a 45L weatherproof camera bag and a new set of modular packing tools that will ensure your gear is as safe and versatile as possible while planning for your adventures.
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Photo FOMO: Fujifilm ramen, KodakCoin DOA, and Nikon’s secret sensor lab

In the latest photo industry news, Fujifilm has released a limited-run of Provia-branded instant noodles as a promotional stunt, Kodak's 'Kashminer' and KodaCoin cryptocurrency is DOA, and Imaging Resource takes a detailed look inside the 'super-secret' sensor development lab at Nikon.
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How to take the perfect selfie

Every profile needs a picture, but good selfies are surprisingly rare. Here are three simple tips to take a stunning self-portrait.
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What is white balance, and how do you change it?

To help you step up your photography game, we've broken down the details on white balance: What it is, what it means for your digital camera, and how to set white balance for perfect digital photos.
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Photo FOMO: MagMod launches quick set softbox, Fujifilm gets new firmware

In this week's Photo FOMO, the company that's made a name in magnet modifiers has a new product. The MagBox is a magnet mounted softboxes for flash. This week, Fujifilm also announced firmware updates for the X-A series. And, meet that app that's digitizing instant film for online sharing.
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Photo editing on old computers is slow, but this app just made it 12x faster

Skylum -- formerly Macphun -- recently put out an impressive update for its Luminar photo-editing software. We spoke with Skylum CTO Dima Sytnyk to talk about what inspired him and his team to tackle performance over new and shiny features in Luminar's latest update.
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Ricoh Tours is a simple way for realtors to share 360-degree home tours

Ricoh Innovations has launched a new service for realtors that makes capturing and sharing 360-degree tours of home as simple as taking a few snaps with its Theta V camera. The service costs $45 per month and allows realtors to create unlimited galleries and gather analytics.
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SmugMug acquires Flickr from Yahoo, says ‘the future is bright’

Photo-sharing site SmugMug has acquired fellow photo-sharing site Flickr from Yahoo (Oath Inc.) for an undisclosed sum. Don't worry, though -- Flickr isn't going anywhere, and may even finally receive the resources it's long deserved.
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Canon Rebel T6 vs. T6i

The Canon T6 and T6i DSLRs might have similar names, but behind their facades are two strikingly different cameras. Which Canon camera is right for you depends on your specific photography needs.