How to Salvage an Underexposed Photograph: Three Versions of Madrid’s Palacio de Cibeles
A Madrid architectural photograph becomes three different interpretations through exposure correction, contrast and monochrome treatment.
Finding the Photo You Half Remember in a 60,000-Shot Archive
Picture a commercial photographer twelve years into the job. About 60,000 keepers on the drives, after the culling. A client calls and asks …
Sigma 50-120mm F2.8 DC OS Completes the APS-C Holy Trinity
Sigma announced the 50-120mm F2.8 DC OS | Contemporary today, and with it the APS-C crowd finally has its holy trinity. Ultra-wide, …
Nikon Z5 IIC Review for Content Creators: Full-Frame Video for $1,400, No Viewfinder
Nikon took the Z5II, pulled the viewfinder off the top, and sold what’s left to people who film themselves. That’s the Z5 IIC in one line. …
Can a Website With Only Original Photos Rank on Google Without Text?
I’ll admit I’ve half-believed this one. Google’s models can look at a photo and tell you it shows a Corinthian column, a few tourists, late …
Canon EOS R8 Mark II vs EOS R8: IBIS and a Joystick for $400 More
Canon announced the EOS R8 Mark II on September 15, about three and a half years after the original R8 went on sale in early 2023. The …
Vintage Lenses on APS-C and Micro Four Thirds: Crop Factor, Flange Distance and Speed Booster Tables
Put a Helios 44-2 on a Fuji body and it stops being a 58mm lens, at least as far as framing goes. It frames like an 87mm. On an Olympus …
OpenAI Buys Glass Imaging for Over $300M, Triple Its 2025 Valuation
OpenAI has bought Glass Imaging, a Los Altos startup that makes camera software for smartphones, for more than $300 million. The Wall Street …
Why Sony Camera Menus Are So Confusing, Even After the 2020 Redesign
Ask anyone who shoots Sony about the menu and you’ll get a story. Usually it’s about a setting they knew existed, needed right then, and …
Wedding Photography: The Best Frames Happen Between the Poses
Three people on a terrace above a working harbour, and none of them is looking at any of the others. A friend in black reaches over to fix …