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Urgent Air Care – Chasing Frames Episode 01

Urgent Air Care explores why rapid medical air care makes a critical difference in many life and death situations. For this reason, we depend more than ever before on aircraft to link remote areas and urban medical centers. It was such a fantastic experience to spend the day with the UNC Carolina Air Care crew. We learned […]

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Nikon Gear – and FORTY Puppies!

I LOVE PUPPIES. They are sweet, soft, loving, playful, vulnerable and incredibly snuggly. But 40 puppies in the course of 48 hours with Nikon Gear? Well, that was a whole new level of wonderful madness. This brand new campaign for Nikon has the most complex and wonderful combination of subjects I am lucky enough to […]

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Chasing Frames – Airing this Fall on PBS

We are in the thick of filming 12 episodes of our new series Chasing Frames. This is our new television show airing this fall on PBS’ regional affiliate Public Media NC. The show will reach into five states along with incredible Emmy-Award winning content & some amazing shows on UNC-TV! I am SO very grateful […]

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Bees and Macro Photography

Spring is finally here! It’s time to get your macro lens to photograph bees. This is the perfect time to re-visit an episode of The reDefine Show: Animal Edition! See it here:>>>Backyard Bees <<< It’s all about photographing bees using a macro lens. I have always been nervous/terrified of bees while some people are all, like, […]

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Dinner for 40 Orphan Children in India

OUR NEWEST PROJECT — Dinner for 40 at The Joy Home Orphanage in India We created our Dinner for 40 Project to provide nutritious dinners to 40 children between the ages of 6 and 15 years old for the next four months. Dinner will include lentils, chapatti flour, oil, semolina, rice, vegetables, and fruit. We […]

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Tamara Lackey Speaks at CES 2019 on the Power of Personal Projects

CES 2019 Welcomes Tamara Lackey and the Power of Personal Projects From Tamara: I am heading back to the GIANT Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) in Vegas on January 8th, and I am thrilled to be speaking for Nikon again! AND I will join a panel of incredibly talented photographers, Jen Rozenbaum and Stacy Pearsall, […]

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fall photography contest winners, Nations Photo Lab, Tamara Lackey

Nations Photo Lab Fall Photography Contest Winners!

Announcing the Fall Photography Contest Winners with Nations Photo Lab – and Honorable Mentions! I teamed up with Nations Photo Lab, who I have partnered with on previous contests, and we launched this new one together. I am excited to now announce the photography contest winners!  This brand new photography contest which was opened for submissions, and […]

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Photographing Alpacas with Personality: ReDefine Show – Animal Edition!

Photographing Alpacas with Personality: ReDefine Show – Animal Edition! with Tamara Lackey I believe some animals are just better at loving each other than we are. Join me on this episode of reDefine Show – Animal Edition! and learn about photographing alpacas on location at Perry Farm Alpacas in Hillsborough, North Carolina. When you walk […]

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Photographing Pigs as Pets: The reDefine Show – Animal Edition! With Tamara Lackey

Photographing Pigs as Pets With Tamara Lackey In this episode of reDefine Show – Animal Edition!, Tamara Lackey is photographing pigs as pets inside the home of a veterinarian who specializes in pot-bellied pigs. Tamara learns about how pigs are adopted as cute pets, but later, as they outgrow their space inside a home, the […]

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PhotoPlus Expo in NYC!

It’s an absolute honor to join this BRILLIANT lineup of photographers and filmmakers on the beautiful Nikon stage at The Photo Plus Expo in New York City this week! In addition to my presentation, I’ll be photographing a couple of live shoots with the D850 and new Z7 at the newly-designed Nikon theater, as well. If […]

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Photographing Snakes, reDefine Show Animal Edition

Photographing Snakes, reDefine Show: Animal Edition! With Tamara Lackey On this episode of The reDefine Show (Animal Edition!), I photograph a boa constrictor on location at the Museum of Natural Sciences of North Carolina in Raleigh. We set up a full portable studio, including a seamless backdrop and most of my Westcott studio lights. Most important […]

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Tamara Lackey at Global Launch, Nikon Z7 Mirrorless

Tamara Lackey at Global Launch of Nikon Z7 Mirrorless System Six months ago, I was asked a VERY SURREAL series of questions by a rather distinguished ad agency in Tokyo, (which would eventually be about the new Z7 camera): Would I be interested in producing and shooting a global campaign for The Nikon Corporation, utilizing […]

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Photography Motivation, Tamara Lackey

Motivation: Getting That Shot

      We all need some extra motivation at times. I landed at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) late Saturday night just as a ton of giant snowflakes started falling. It was cold, I was tired, and I was juggling several heavy bags. I was already covered in wet snow that was starting to drip […]

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childrens portrait by Tamara Lackey

WPPI 2018 and Adorama $500 Giveaway!

Join me (and about 12,000 photographers) at the Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas for the upcoming WPPI Conference + Expo Feb 24-28, 2018. This link will get you a FREE WPPI Expo pass, w/live talks & demos & 15% off classes + photo walks. ALSO! Win the opportunity to receive a $500 Gift Card […]

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Michael Bonocore, Part 2: Capturing Candid Portraits

Capturing Candid Portraits Candid photography can be challenging, even for professional photographers. Capturing unscripted moments is something Michael Bonocore loves about his work as a photographer. He shares his favorite moments in photography when he sees intimate images and captures the fleeting expressions of people in every day life.     Adorama   https://www.adorama.com   […]

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