Get the Slim Strap on Kickstarter!

Long Nguyen

The Slim Strap is a minimalist camera strap made with premium leather. With its unique quick-adjust slider, the Slim Strap keeps your camera cinched securely at your side; when you need to snap a photo, just pull and slide. It's our first strap designed specifically for mirrorless, micro four thirds, and compact cameras.

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Five Tips to Drastically Improve Your Photography

Colby Brown

By: Colby Brown

One of the greatest things about being a photographer is the fact the learning process never ends. Like cooks that look for new recipe ideas or singers that constantly hone their vocal skills, it is important as an artist to continue to push the boundaries of what you think you are capable of. Not only does this help you be more creative, but also it often helps you vastly improve your photography as well.

Let’s take a look at five of my favorite tips that I have learned over the last 9 years as a full-time photographer.

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Amazing Photo of NBA Star Anthony Davis Dunking the Sun

Dustin Snipes

Recently Custom SLR Photographer Dustin Snipes was approached by Red Bull to do something really unbelievable…shoot NBA star Anthony Davis dunking the sun. Yes, you read that right.

Check out the finished product:

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Getting Creative to Get the Shot: The "Human Shoulder-Pod"

Ryan Taylor

Guest post by Ryan Taylor

You don’t always have what you need to get the shotthat’s when you have to get creative. Whether it’s because you didn’t have time to get a proper scout in before the shoot, you discover a new angle while on location, or it’s just impossible to get a piece of equipment to the location (like a ladder), sometimes you have to improvise.

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[VIDEO] "The Last String:" Tennis Racket Stringer John Mundorff

Amy Rigby

  

Video/ Photos by: Long Nguyen Words by: Amy Rigby

The little shop at 533A Ramona Street was easy to overlook. Tucked away inside the bustling Nola Restaurant and Bar in downtown Palo Alto, The Racket Web appeared to be nothing but a tiny room filled with tennis memorabilia. Antique wooden rackets, vintage tennis ball tins and yellowing newspaper clippings lined the walls.

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