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    TWiP #280 – Instagram Stigmagram

    Instagram, Facebook and Twitter add exciting new features, Nikon introduces the D5200 and Canon announces two new stabilized “L” lenses. Plus, Frederick chats with model Jesse Deol about life on the other side of the lens.

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    TWiP #276 – The End of the DSLR

    Do the Nikon D4 and D800 pass the ‘BBC Test’? Photography and Apple one year after Steve Jobs’ passing. Getty Images celebrates the half-millionth image in its Flickr collection. Plus an interview with Brian Diaz and Dean Johnson of Model Mayhem.

  • 10 Free iPhone Apps Every Photographer Needs

    Mobile photography continues to be one of the hottest trends in photo communities all over the world. Yes, everyone has a pretty good camera in their hands now but there is no need to fear for the art of photography. Why not embrace these tools to take fun pictures on go, enhance the photos from…

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    TWiP #268: A Happy Medium

    This week on TWiP, Twitter co-founders launch “Medium,” Canon’s T4i rash issues cause a recall and the photo community wonders whether new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has really signed in to Flickr. Plus an interview with Photoshop expert Ben Willmore.

  • Take Our TWiP Survey

    At TWiP, we’re always looking to improve our show and hear from our listeners. We’d appreciate it if you could take our short survey and provide us with some feedback on the show.

  • Schedule Update – London Calling

    Frederick has been called away to London for next couple of weeks on a secret assignment. While he’s enjoying tea and crumpets with the Queen, we’ll be treating you to some great interviews to satisfy your TWiP cravings while Frederick is away. We’ll resume our regular weekly show after the July 4th holidays.

  • iOweYou

    Yesterday, the world lost a visionary when Steve Jobs lost his battle with cancer. TWiP contributor Patrick Reed shares his feelings on Steve’s passing in a thank you note on behalf of the TWiP audience to man known as the heart and soul of Apple.

  • The Good Dance of Business

    TWiP contributor Patrick Reed shares his experiences on how he offered his services to a local ballet school as a means to promote his photography business while giving back to his community at the same time.

  • TWiP Forums – Growing Pains

    When we relaunched the TWiP website a while back we made the call to use Wordpress Forum software from Simple-Press.com. Unfortunately, due to the increase in traffic it looks like we underestimated the amount of stress the software would have to withstand.

  • Write for TWiP!

    Think you’ve got what it takes to help us create This Week in Photo? If so, we are looking for a “few good men & women” interns and writers to cover beats such as HDR, Gear, Technique, Wedding & Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Software, etc.

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    Photokina – A First-Timers Perspective

    As a first time Photokina attendee I will be honest, I did not know what to expect. Everyone I knew who had been said it would be bigger than anything I had been to before. When I look back now, I don’t think there is a way to prepare yourself – other than to start working out a few months in advance – and it will be tough to make other understand the magnitude of it when I get back.

  • The Empire is Back: Sony at Photokina

    A few years back I watched with admiration, a National Geographic documentary on three peoples pilgrimage (Hajj) to Mecca. If photography were a religion – and for some that may very well be the case – then Photokina would be its Mecca, and our journey there was not without it’s challenges.

  • A Trek to Snow Lake

    Read one TWiP listeners’ account of his trek to Snow Lake, a remote ice basin that has been described by some as the most beautiful on the planet.

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    Nikon D3100 Review

    Nikon has announced its new D3100 entry-level SLR camera. While I’m sure there are many small improvements, the obvious and most touted improvement within the release is, of course, a much more robust video support than what we have seen in previous Nikon models. Since we are talking about video, here are my observations…

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    Fuji Releases Update to 3D Camera

    Fuji has released an update to their W1 3D camera, the W3. Their new 3D camera sports a slightly sleeker interface, larger LCD screen and the capability of 720p video… in 3-D no less! As many of you know, I purchased a Fuji W1 a few months ago and I’ve been snapping 3D photos ever since.