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A photographer in Iowa has two laptops, her wallet and 5 or 6 memory cards containing some 20+ irreplaceable wedding, family and newborn shoots on them stolen. (full story + video) We discuss how to be a true professional and avoid this from happening to you.

Tulsa, Oklahoma-based photographer Kenneth M. Ruggiano finds out what happens when you don't do a factory reset on loaner gear when his photos of Arkansas Razorbacks Coach Bret Bielema were posted on the Wall Street Journal's website. (full story)

Today's listener question:

Lana in Croatia wants to know what the difference is between a Linear Polarizer and a Circular Polarizer...and what she should be looking for in buying one as she wants to shoot better photos of Fall leaves this year. I weigh in and give advice on buying filters that can save her (and you) money.

In drone news:

Drone maker DJI announces the Zenmuse X5 and X5R Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera systems for professional aerial photography. (full story)

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