A guide to creating abstract photography that sells

In the world of Licensing, there are certain genres and content types that are considered evergreen content. Evergreen content is content that sells again and again, without becoming outdated or stale in the commercial industry. In order for a photo to sell multiple times, it typically has the potential to fulfill a variety of needs.… Continue reading A guide to creating abstract photography that sells

Venus Optics announces a 28mm f/1.2 lens for four mounts

The new Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 FF is the fastest 28mm out there. Venus Optics Third-party lens manufacturer Venus Optics may not be as well known as the likes of Sigma or Tamron. Nevertheless, the company makes some quality lenses that are typically much more affordable than first-party offerings. That’s in part due to the… Continue reading Venus Optics announces a 28mm f/1.2 lens for four mounts

Sigma announces 17mm and 50mm full-frame primes for Sony E and Leica L mounts

Sigma Sigma created its I Series lenses to offer high-quality compact primes for full-frame Sony E and Leica L shooters. Now, that lineup includes a pair of new lenses, including a super-wide 17mm f/4 DG DN and a standard 50mm f/4 DG DN. Both lenses represent the main tenets of Sigma’s I Series lenses. They… Continue reading Sigma announces 17mm and 50mm full-frame primes for Sony E and Leica L mounts

The best Nikon cameras of 2023

Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best high-resolution Nikon Z7 II SEE IT A high-resolution sensor offers maximum detail. Best low-light Nikon Z6 II SEE IT Large pixels translate into solid low-light shooting. Best entry-level Nikon Z50 SEE IT A… Continue reading The best Nikon cameras of 2023

The best color film of 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for portraits Kodak Portra 400 SEE IT Get beautiful skin tones with this film. Best for landscapes Kodak Ektar 100 SEE IT Bring out the most of your landscape photos. Best color slide… Continue reading The best color film of 2023

The best portrait lenses for Nikon in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S SEE IT A fast portrait lens with beautiful bokeh. Best standard zoom Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S SEE IT A versatile tool for a range… Continue reading The best portrait lenses for Nikon in 2023

The James Webb Telescope just sent back these amazing images of a dying star

Wolf-Rayet stars are known to be efficient dust producers, and the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows this to great effect. Cooler cosmic dust glows at the longer mid-infrared wavelengths, displaying the structure of WR 124’s nebula. The nebula is made of material cast off from the aging star in random… Continue reading The James Webb Telescope just sent back these amazing images of a dying star

Panasonic Still Hasn’t Finished the Organic CMOS Sensor it Began in 2013

Panasonic has touted additional benefits of the organic CMOS sensor that it has been working on for nearly a decade, and while the developments still sound enticing, the company seems no closer to release. [Read More]

Luminar AI review: Algorithms take your photos to weird—and sometimes wonderful—places

If you don’t go wild with adjustments, it offers solid editing tools that work very quickly. Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Automatic editing tools have a bad reputation with photography purists. Almost every professional photo editing software offers at… Continue reading Luminar AI review: Algorithms take your photos to weird—and sometimes wonderful—places

Fujifilm X-H2 in-depth review

Product images by Richard Butler 89% Overall score Jump to conclusion The Fujifilm X-H2 is a high-end 40MP APS-C mirrorless camera for both stills and video shooting. Its high-resolution stills and 8K video capabilities stand in contrast to the high-speed shooting and fast-readout 4K capabilities of its X-H2S sister model. Key specifications 40MP BSI CMOS… Continue reading Fujifilm X-H2 in-depth review