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TechTock

Professional Insights and Opinions about the world of photography and technology

Welcome to TechTock!

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.

 

 

Why should I read TechTock?

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.

 

 

TechTock is written by Adorama Learning Center editors and guest writers from all areas of the world of photography. Got an idea for a guest blog? Pitch the idea—email us!


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July 2011 Blog

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How to Narrow Your Vision and Find a Voice
A veteran gallery owner explains how to find what makes your work uniquely yours.

Blog TechTock - by Michael Foley, July 28, 2011

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Finding your vision must come first before you start spending your precious hours hunting down the right gallery for your work. ...  > Read more

Tags: street photography,  portfolio,  gallery 

Check It Out: Rube Goldberg Photography Video
The most complicated "camera" ever?

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, July 21, 2011

Eleven days ago, a Canadian company called 2D Photography posted a video called "2D Photography Rube Goldberg". I'm impressed!...  > Read more

Tags: video,  humor 

Beat the Heat!
Protect your valuable camera gear from extreme high temperatures and humidity

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, July 19, 2011

The Midwest was hit first, and now the heatwave is almost upon the Northeastern United States. How do you protect your digital photo and video gear? Here are a few common-sense and offbeat tips....  > Read more

Tags: digital camera,  DSLR,  weather,  cameras,  compact digital camera 

Your Winning Travel Shots
Travel Photography Invitational Winners

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, July 13, 2011

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We asked for your best vacation and travel photos on Facebook, and you responded. Here are some of our favorites, as well as the stories behind the shots....  > Read more

Tags: travel,  travel photography,  vacation,  Focus on Travel Photography 

Interview: Magnum Photographer Christopher Anderson
As the publishing world changes, noted photojournalist turns his latest photo book into an iPad app.

Blog TechTock - by Nathan Bush, July 13, 2011

Magnum Photographer Christopher Anderson broke new ground recently with the first monographed photobook for the iPad. We discuss what motivated his radical pricing plan and the decisions that came up in adapting a book to an app...  > Read more

Tags: professional,  pro,  publishing,  books,  focus on photojournalism,  iPad 

Why AdoramaTV Rocks
Must-see TV for photographers

Blog TechTock - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, July 7, 2011

Learn about the Adorama Learning Center's fastest-growing department with nearly 250 videos—and find out how you could win an Adorama gift card!...  > Read more

Tags: bryan peterson,  Adorama TV,  Mark Wallace 

Travel Photography Invitational 2011
Share your best vacation pix!

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, July 6, 2011

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Show us your best travel photos from anywhere in the world, and we may select it to show in a future Adorama Tech Tock Blog post...and winners get a free book as our way of saying “thanks!”...  > Read more

Tags: Contest,  Focus on Travel Photography 

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