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#1113. Week Links of Photograpy : ethical cameras (?), Amazon video suite, drones, superblack backgrounds …

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In this week’s issue, we explore paints and fabrics for super black backgrounds, ethical consumers diss the photo industry, drones get better every day, instant cameras play cool, Amazon picks and shovels its way into content creation, Olympus and Sigma make our hearts beat faster, I wish one video product existed for photography, and admire […]

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#1112. Week Links of Photography : AI, Gravitational lenses, M1 chip, Zeiss jewels …

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AI is at the center of this week’s edition again. This time, it isn’t enhancing amateur images to provide superior resolution but helping scientists make discoveries – through astrophotography – that could change our understanding of the universe. In other news, Zuckerberg is opposed by child protection associations, Andrew Reid comes to Sigma’s defense (good […]

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#8. What Blockchain and NFTs Mean for Artists and Explorers

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Add Venture #8Escape the Rut, Own your Future. Sat April 10th, 2021What Blockchain and NFTs Can Mean for Budding Artists and ExplorersGetting a handle on how those new technologies work could change how artists, adventurers and explorers get paid for doing what they love and do best. Here are pointers. Bitcoin is dumb. It does nothing, […]

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#7. How to Choose an Adventure Watch

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Add Venture #7For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Mar 20th, 2021How to Choose your Adventure Watch?No no no! Niet, non,ううん, nein. If you’re thinking “we all have phones, why bother with a watch?” you’re getting this all wrong 😉 Adventure is a state of mind. And your choice of timepiece matters every bit as […]

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#6. The High that Came In From the Cold

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Add Venture #6For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Mar 20th, 2021The High that Came In From the ColdWhat can send you into intense giggles but scare the wits out of you? What can boost your immune system and strengthen your mind? Cold, is the word you’re looking for!They call him Ice Man. Submitted to […]

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#5. Heavens above! (it’s full of stars)

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Add Venture #5For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Mar 13th, 2021Heavens above! (It’s full of Stars)You’ve scaled peaks, hiked deserts, dived the Blue Holes, overlanded the Silk Road. But you ain’t seen nothing ’til you look up!   Here’s why astronomy is one of the most enthralling, adventurous and addictive hobbies, that will take you to […]

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#4. Close to home is perfect

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Add Venture #4For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Mar 6th, 2021Close to Home is PerfectMost of us believe travel needs to take us far away to be thrilling. That adventure can only take place in an exotic – and costly – settings. Thankfully for us, the opposite is often true 🙂  Instagrammers and mass media […]

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#3. Waking the Inner Child

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Add Venture #3For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Feb 27th, 2021Waking the Inner Child In a world that’s been exploring the most remote islands, the deepest abyss, the highest peaks, the driest deserts and the thickest jungles for centuries, what place could possibly be left for personal adventure and discovery?  In a world of locations […]

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Add Venture #2

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Add Venture #2 For Explorers, Adventurers and Visual Storytellers Sat Feb 20th, 2021What is adventure, anyway?Is climbing Mount Everest adventure? It pushes you to your limits. You can’t get much closer to the stars without an engine. And it’s not been 70 years, less than a human lifetime, since the first recorded successful climb. Today, though, […]

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Add Venture #1

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Add Venture #1Travel, the great outdoors and intentional image making with a sprinkling of risk-taking ! Sat Feb 13th, 2021You gotta start somewhere, right? This newsletter is just that. Me starting in a new direction.At the heart of Add Venture is image making. Intentional image making, photographic or film-oriented. Making photos and movies takes us places. […]

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