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Photo Accessories from RucPac are Laser Focused on Photographers’ Needs

Using a hard shell case to protect sensitive camera gear has its advantages—until you try to carry it for a few miles over rough terrain. So professional photographer Laurens Parsons, founder of RucPac, invented the Hardcase Strap system that effectively turns your hard-sided case into a backpack. This is just one of the many useful… Continue reading Photo Accessories from RucPac are Laser Focused on Photographers’ Needs

How to Quickly Remove Green Screen From Video in DaVinci Resolve

Green Screen Removal or Chroma Keying is a long used technique in the world of compositing. It allows you to quickly and easily remove the background of a piece of footage while leaving the subject intact. In the past, the tools that are available to achieve a clean key were a little tricky to use,… Continue reading How to Quickly Remove Green Screen From Video in DaVinci Resolve

The Unistellar Smart Solar Filter allows you to safely look at the sun

Unistellar Unistellar has an impressive history full of telescope advancements. For example, earlier this year, it released a telescope that is able to cut through light pollution, allowing for urban stargazing. And now, Unistellar has announced a new way to get up close and personal with our sun. The Unistellar Smart Solar Filter makes it… Continue reading The Unistellar Smart Solar Filter allows you to safely look at the sun

Spotlight: 500px Prime Creator Iza Lyson

Meet our newest 500px Prime Creator and learn more about how Licensing is creating a more inclusive world through visual storytelling. Iza Lyson is a Polish photographer specializing in dog photography and lifestyle content. Having been a 500px Contributor for over eight years, her Portfolio has captured the attention of 500px for its stunning and… Continue reading Spotlight: 500px Prime Creator Iza Lyson

The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever

Pentax In late 2022, Pentax announced its plans to develop brand-new film cameras for the first time in several decades. It’s an ambitious idea that has the film photography community (myself included) fairly excited. After all, Pentax is responsible for some of the best film cameras ever made, including the gloriously chunky Pentax 67 and… Continue reading The new Pentax film camera will be a fixed-lens compact with a manual film advance lever

The Peak Design Micro Clutch makes it easier to hold your camera

Peal Design Peak Design is a fairly unique company in how they release new gear. Since the company’s beginning, it has launched new products through crowdfunding. It explains that the crowdfunding method of funding allows the company to “take risks, prioritize innovation, speak honestly, and shun tradition.” The process has resulted in some fantastic gear… Continue reading The Peak Design Micro Clutch makes it easier to hold your camera

Save $150 on one of DJI’s best camera drones at Amazon right now

If it looks familiar, that’s because it uses the same basic design as the Air 2 that came before it. Stan Horaczek If you’re in the market for a drone, Amazon currently has two of DJI’s most popular offerings on sale for $100 (or more) off of their regular prices. The weather is nice right… Continue reading Save $150 on one of DJI’s best camera drones at Amazon right now

First Look at Lightroom’s New Built-in AI-Powered Noise Reduction

In the most recent update to Lightroom, Adobe included an AI-powered noise reduction feature that works really well (they are tearing it up with their AI stuff). Here’s my first look at it and how to use it: STEP ONE: Here’s our original Raw image, and at this size, you don’t see the noise very… Continue reading First Look at Lightroom’s New Built-in AI-Powered Noise Reduction