In this article, I will go over the process of calibrating Apple's iMac and MacBook monitors. I will be using a hardware colorimeter along with DisplayCAL software, and demonstrate why properly calibrating your Apple display is extremely important. As photographers, it is important for us to establish a consistent and...
How to Properly Resize Images in Capture One
If you are a Capture One user, you might be wondering how you can properly resize your images for web use, so that the resulting files look great on any platform. Exporting full-size images from your high-resolution camera is typically not ideal, because you end up with very large images...
Apple MacBook Air M1 Review for Photography Needs
As a travel and landscape photographer, I want to be able to pack as light as possible. While my camera gear has been getting slimmer and lighter, thanks to the advancements in mirrorless camera technology, my computer needs have also grown tremendously in the past few years. I recently had...
How to Properly Resize Images in Lightroom
If you like sharing your photographs online, whether on Facebook or on your own blog, you should learn how to properly resize your images in Lightroom. While your camera can take very high-resolution photographs, you might sometimes need to down-size or "down-sample" those images, not only because most websites won't...
All Nikon Z Cameras as of 2024, Compared
Ever since Nikon introduced the Z Series in 2018, the camera lineup has grown tremendously. As of February 2024, the Z series now totals 11 cameras. Let's first talk about full-frame. The first two, the Nikon Z6 and Z7, are currently on the second generation Z6 II and Z7 II....
AF-ON Button Explained
If you use a modern DSLR or a mirrorless camera, it might come with a button for focusing labeled "AF-ON". While this button at first might seem to be redundant, it can be a very handy feature that will make it easier to focus on your subject. In this article,...
The Very Best Black Friday Deals of 2020
Black Friday is here, and with people shopping mostly online from home, there are plenty of great deals that are becoming available from every manufacturer. In this post, I will go through all the best deals that I was able to find for our readers. Please note that I will...
Fujifilm Launches Pixel Shift on the GFX 100
It is a great day for all Fujifilm fans, since the company has just released its first version of Pixel Shift on the GFX 100. If you have never heard of Pixel Shift, this technology allows a camera with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) to shift the sensor by up to...
FLEX: The Third-Generation MIOPS Smart Trigger is Here
Our friends at MIOPS have just released their third-generation smart trigger, the FLEX. From capturing lightnings and HDR timelapses, to controlling your camera from a smartphone, the FLEX is more than just a trigger. It is compatible with most camera models from Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon and Sony. As with the...
The Upcoming Nikon Z Lenses
As you might already know, Nikon added a few new lenses to its Nikon Z lens roadmap in October, which included a couple of super-telephoto lenses. Although the maximum apertures of these lenses were not defined, I projected that these would be fast super-telephoto primes, namely Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8...