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Riding the Storm Out: Storm Chasing Photography Tips
Tips and stories from a seasoned storm chaser and photographer.
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For Today’s Photo and Video Pros, Efficiency is a "+"
The Vanguard VEO 3+ tripod series proves that multi-tools aren’t just for the Swiss Army. The human drive to make our useful items more useful is abundantly active in the world of camera tripods, and Vanguard has always been an active leader in these endeavors. The new VEO 3+ tripods are a testament to creativity and efficiency—a...
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Review: Vanguard VEO 2 GO 265CB Carbon Travel Tripod
Out of the box, the VEO 2 GO 265CB carbon tripod is about 12 inches tall – folded. Initial reaction is VERY nicely made piece. Initial reaction continues. Everything feels good about this. The knobs operate smoothly, the leg locks are positive.
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Compact Holiday Travel Photo Set-Up
By Tamara Wilm If your holiday plans involve traveling, and if you’re into photography, you’ll be taking your gear with you to capture all the memories. In this guide, I share my thoughts on a compact set-up that’s convenient no matter what modes of travel you’ll be using this holiday season. For the backpack, I’ve...
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How To Relax Your Client In A Portrait Photo Shoot
Cameras have a fascinating effect on human beings. The presence of a camera can turn an otherwise relaxed, outgoing person into a nervous, shy – even terrified – subject. When it comes to portrait photography, relaxing your client from the get-go is critical. For many people, there’s something extraordinarily intimidating about a camera – even...
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Nine Awesome Products Worth Trying
For the last 30 years, we’ve been talking with photographers around the world. They’ve candidly shared wish lists of products that would enable them to improve their work. So, as both a product designer and manufacturer, Vanguard is always on the lookout for unique products that we believe photographers will appreciate. From the practical to...
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Why Many Photography Businesses Struggle
Thoughts from an accomplished wedding photographer and businessman William Innes... Los Angeles photographer William Innes was a child when his father gave him the camera that sparked his lifelong love for photography. Though he enjoyed photography greatly, he never considered photography as a career. Instead, he dreamed of being an engineer or businessman. A few...
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William Patino visits The Budawangs – Morton National Park NSW
The Budawangs – Morton National Park NSW By William Patino Despite having spent my whole life living on the South Coast of NSW (Australia), the Budawangs in Morton National Park is an area I’d only heard of recently. After stumbling across some inspiring 1970’s film images from Dennis Rittson, I was more than surprised to learn such mountain ranges...
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Six Tips for Making Stunning Macro Photography
By Vanguard Professional Mike Moats Mike Moats is a pro macro photographer from Michigan. His articles and images have been published in Outdoor Photographer, Natures Best, Nature Photographer, Photolife, PC Photo, Shutterbug and many more, and his images have won local and international awards. He was kind enough to share some of his expert advice on making...
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