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News feeds allow you to see when websites have added new content. You can get the latest headlines and video in one place, as soon as its published, without having to visit the websites you have taken the feed from.

From topical photos in the news to photography tips and wedding ideas, here is a varied selection of feeds to absorb yourself in.

Learn How to Light.
  • Lighting Inside the Box

    After 15 years of long-term planning (and saving) Susan and I finally took the plunge with a full kitchen remodel. We were really pleased with the results, and at some point I had promised the contractor a nice photo of the final product.

    In a room like this you are basically illuminating the inside of a box by using hidden lights, which turned out to be an interesting exercise. And it's something I would recommend for just about any photographer. Read more »


  • Core Knowledge: Working With Remotes
    There are two things you should always remember about radio remotes:

    One, radio can be fickle. This is true whether you are using your time-honored PocketWizards or a brand new Chinese offering.

    Two, radio waves -- and success with your remotes -- are all about the physics. So a little knowledge can go a long way toward ensuring good range and reliability.

    Some basics that every lighting photographer should know, inside. Read more »


  • Tyler Stableford: Dispatches From the Underground

    Aspen, Colorado-based photographer Tyler Stableford generally shoots action and adventure, most of it aboveground. But this shoot for Timberland PRO would send him a half-mile deep into the earth.

    That far down, before adding light it is absolutely pitch black. As in, you cannot see your hand in front of your face. And the lights the miners use while extracting coal there aren't much friendlier -- low-level, and a mix of tungsten and fluorescents.

    So Stableford shot the entire campaign working on the edge of the quality envelope, and lighting with only a few speedlights. Read more »