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Professional Insights and Opinions about the world of photography and technology

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TechTock is our editorial online journal. Here, our experts share personal experiences, opinions, and commentary on the current state of photography, technology, gear and gadgets. TechTock will be updated several times per week.

 

 

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You are a photographer, that's why! TechTock is an up-close, daily peek into the world of photography, gadgets and what's great about technology. Whether you're a seasoned pro, a hardcore enthuisast or an ambitious beginner, It’s a great place to find the latest insider advice, techniques, equipment information, along with inspiring images from fellow photographers: whether they be just-discovered shooters or "name-brand" pros.

 

 

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May 2011 Blog

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Hands-On: Fujifilm FinePix X100
Can one of the most sought-after cameras of 2011 handle a wedding?

Blog TechTock - by Bob Davis, May 31, 2011

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A photojournalist shoots a wedding with the X100 and reports on the results. Here's why he says, “I do!”...  > Read more

Tags: Fujifilm,  rangefinder,  compact digital camera,  system compact,  Fujifilm X100 

Your Best Macro Shots!
The winners of our Macro Photography Invitational 2011

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 26, 2011

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On Facebook, Twitter, and our comments we asked for you to show us your best macro photo, and you responded in droves! Get ready for some serious eye candy! ...  > Read more

Tags: Focus on Macro Photography 

Macro Photography Invitational 2011
Share your best macro and close-up shots!

Blog TechTock - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, May 23, 2011

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May is Macro Photography Month at the Adorama Learning Center, and now it's your turn to show the world your best macro work....  > Read more

Tags: macro,  macro photography,  Contest,  Focus on Macro Photography 

Spring Photo Contest Winners
Winning is sweet--or should we say, tweet?

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 20, 2011

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April 15, 2011 was notable for two things: Taxes were due, and Adorama announced a springtime photo contest on Twitter. We have our winners!...  > Read more

Tags: Contest 

David Robin: Nine Questions and a Wedding Video
The inside story behind a wedding music video that just went viral

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 10, 2011

Event Filmmaker David Robin's video on Vimeo and YouTube, “joya and emre | wedding music video,” with over half a million views as of this writing. I asked him how it came together....  > Read more

Tags: wedding,  video,  marketing,  weddings,  viral,  YouTube,  vimeo 

Freelance opportunity at the Adorama Learning Center!
Web/Editorial Assistant Wanted

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 6, 2011

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Adorama is offering a ground-floor opportunity for a talented, enthusiastic, web-savvy writer who is familiar with photographic equipent to contribute to the production of the Adorama Learning Center, groundbreaking online photo magazine and resource....  > Read more
The fall (and rise?) of PMA
Musings the day after PMA@CES was announced

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 5, 2011

The Photo Marketing Association International's annual trade show, as we know it, is dead. Its new "colocation" with CES may turn out to be a good thing for the photo industry....  > Read more

Tags: PMA,  photo marketing association,  PMA coverage,  CES,  PMA 2010 

Macro: It's Not Just About Flowers (Thank Goodness!)
An up-close look at macro photography

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, May 2, 2011

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Want to make a stock photography agency rep laugh? Ask if they need any macro photos of flowers....  > Read more

Tags: flowers,  close-up,  flower,  Focus on Macro Photography 

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