Darktable 3.8.0 adds support for Canon’s CR3 Raw files, adds external controller support and more

Darktable 3.8.0 is now available. The latest version of the open-source photography workflow application and RAW developer adds new features, UI improvements, editing tools, improved file support and more. The list of additions and changes is lengthy, so we’ll only be discussing the highlights in this news article. If you’d like more information about the… Continue reading Darktable 3.8.0 adds support for Canon’s CR3 Raw files, adds external controller support and more

2022 CAMERA PREDICTIONS: Sony a5?

Tony Northrup and Chelsea review the hits and misses of their 2021 predictions and also make camera predictions for 2022. Will Sony release a Z5 competitor? Will Canon release a high res R5 called the R5C? Will Nikkon release long glass for their wildlife capable Z9?

How to Flawlessly “Iron” Clothes in Photoshop (VIDEO)

Show Promo Image If the person in your portrait forgot to iron his or her clothes, it doesn’t mean you need to have ugly wrinkles in the photo. You can always “iron” clothing in the image after the shoot using a few simple tricks in Photoshop. Henry Anderson Wed, 12/29/2021

Video: ‘Landscapes of Change’ beautifully showcases the changing of seasons from an aerial perspective

You may have heard the classic Crowded House song ‘Four Seasons In One Day.’ Now, there is a video that displays the changing of all four seasons through a brilliant series of transitions. Using a Mavic 2 Pro and third-party app Litchi, Arvids Baranovs chose about 30 distinctive locations in Latvia—from winding rivers to National… Continue reading Video: ‘Landscapes of Change’ beautifully showcases the changing of seasons from an aerial perspective

The BEST Photography Gloves for Cold-Weather Shooting (VIDEO)

Show Promo Image Winter is upon us with some pretty nasty weather, and that means protecting your gear from the elements. It’s also important to keep yourself comfortable when shooting in the field, and part of that involves warm gloves designed for photography. Ron Leach Wed, 12/29/2021

Viltrox’s new $199 EF- to E-mount ‘smart adapter’ has built-in OLED display, full AF/EXIF support and more

Accessory and optics manufacturer Viltrox has announced a new Canon EF- to Sony E-mount adapter with a built-in OLED display, full autofocus support and EXIF data transfer capabilities. The EF-E5 Smart Mount Adapter, as Viltrox refers to it, is a fifth-generation adapter that improves upon its predecessors with new features as well as a built-in… Continue reading Viltrox’s new $199 EF- to E-mount ‘smart adapter’ has built-in OLED display, full AF/EXIF support and more

TTartisan’s 90mm F1.25 lens is now available for five new camera mounts, costs $435

TTartisan is bringing its 90mm F1.25 lens, previously only available for Leica M mount cameras, to five other lens mounts. Now, the ultrafast prime will be available for Canon RF, Fujifilm GFX, Leica L, Nikon Z and Sony E mount camera systems. As with the M-mount version, all five versions for other mounts are constructed… Continue reading TTartisan’s 90mm F1.25 lens is now available for five new camera mounts, costs $435