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PLUS: Japan's best-selling cameras in 2021 were all mirrorless 

cant see images? View this email in your browser THE SMARTER IMAGE Composition in the age of AI: Who's really framing the shot? In the age of AI-powered smartphone cameras and editing software, who's really in control of composition, the algorithm or the photographer? Our third 'Smarter Image' column has answers.  READ MORE Forward NEW GEAR Leica's M11 rangefinder adds a new 60-megapixel sensor Leica's new M11 rangefinder carries over the design and feel of the M-series, but adds an upgraded sensor with 60 megapixels onboard. READ MORE PSA Thinking of entering that photo contest? Read this first Photo contests can be a great way to get exposure and recognition. But they can also be money/rights grabs. Here's what you should consider before entering. READ MORE INDUSTRY NEWS Japan's top 10 best-selling cameras for 2021 were all mirrorless The list contains a few Canons and Sonys, along with one Fujifilm and one Olympus body. Neither Nikon nor Panasonic cracked the top ten. READ MORE READERS' GALLERY An epic lightning strike, a bird taking flight, and our other favorite Photos of the Day It's time for another gallery of reader-submitted images. This week's roundup showcases images popping with color. READ MORE "One of my favorite parts of what we get to do is seeing a kid that may be a little bit reserved or shy, seeing their transformation." -Kahran Bethencourt, co-owner of CreativeSoul Studio, on capturing creative, dynamic portraits of children. + read more FOLLOW US: Copyright © 2021 Recurrent Ventures Inc., All rights reserved. Privacy policy. Terms & conditions. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.