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showcase • Our premier annual photo contest, The American Landscape, is now underway. Here are a few of our favorite finalist images from last year’s contest.
new gear & tech
Canon RF100mm F2.8L Macro IS USM • Macro moves forward for Canon’s EOS R system
NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S • The premium macro lens for Nikon’s Z mirrorless system is sharp, balanced and incredibly fun to use
The Songs Of Streams • Hearing the silence of nature
Protecting Your Images In The Digital Age • Value your work—and others will, too
Lake Moultrie • Berkeley County, South Carolina
The UNIVERSE at OUR FEET • Macro photography allows us to explore new worlds—and create our own
CREATURE CLOSEUPS • Capturing the fascinating details of arthropods through high-magnification images
AMONG THE Flowers • Finding photographic satisfaction in commercial and curated gardens
Bounding Through Wildflowers • Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Iceland
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