Best photo editing software in 2023

Tranmautritam via Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best photo editing software for beginner Luminar Neo SEE IT Software with advanced AI for easy editing. Best raw photography editor Capture One Pro SEE IT A feature packed software for handling raw… Continue reading Best photo editing software in 2023

The best photo restoration software in 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall PhotoGlory PRO SEE IT It offers lots of automatic adjustments. Best free GIMP SEE IT This software won’t cost you a dime. Best powerful Luminar Neo SEE IT A powerful but simple… Continue reading The best photo restoration software in 2023

The power of a background in portrait photography

Ever since Irving Penn first started experimenting with white paper backdrops in the 1940s—and later, an old, repurposed theater curtain from the 1950s—portrait photographers have been pushing the boundaries of what backgrounds can look like. Far beyond the scope of the conventional, artists on 500px have found new ways to use traditional studio items—such as… Continue reading The power of a background in portrait photography

The best Leica cameras in 2023

Dan Bracaglia We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Leica M11 SEE IT This super-versatile camera maintains the old-school style. Best Leica film camera Leica MP SEE IT Yes, Leica still makes a film rangefinder and it’s great. Best Leica compact… Continue reading The best Leica cameras in 2023

Film Friday: A hands-on review of the NONS SL660 SLR-style Instax Square camera

The NONS SL660 without a lens attached. The lens you see is the teleconverter, used to expand the image circle of lenses originally designed to work on full-frame camera systems. Image credit: Gannon Burgett/DPReview First and foremost, let me get this detail out of the way. The NONS SL660 is a $600 Instax camera. And… Continue reading Film Friday: A hands-on review of the NONS SL660 SLR-style Instax Square camera

The best light meters for 2023

Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sekonic Speedmaster L-858D-U SEE IT Best budget Sekonic L-308X-U Flashmate SEE IT Best for film Voigtlander VC Speed Meter II (Black) SEE IT Even in a world full of AI-powered smartphone cameras… Continue reading The best light meters for 2023

The best XLR microphones for 2023

Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Shure SM58 SEE IT Best premium Shure SM7B SEE IT Best for podcasting Rode PodMic SEE IT XLR microphones are considered the industry standard and can be found in professional studios and… Continue reading The best XLR microphones for 2023