From missed focus and accidental overexposure to a caption error, six image-makers share the mistakes that resulted in something good. Nancy Borowick Mistakes are part of life as a photographer or videographer. I’ve messed up too many times to count, forgetting to pack an extra battery, showing up to a shoot with a full memory […]
Each day in September, we will announce a new theme for the month’s photo album mini-challenge. Share your photos, and they may be selected for a special spotlight article. Getty Images We’re celebrating Save Your Photos Month in September with a new type of photo-taking mini-challenge. We’d love for you to participate to show off […]
On being surrounded by people with cameras who aren’t necessarily part of the photography tribe. Mitchell Clark Last week, Canon was kind enough to give me the opportunity to attended a Formula Drift event, featuring a high-horsepower competition and a car show with a lot of really interesting vehicles. The shooting experience was highly informative […]
Plug in any cable and see its real speed, wattage, and certification status in seconds – including whether it’s been mislabeled. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. We live in the USB era. Almost everything that connects to our computer these days goes through an interface so […]
Amish Chhagan spent days chasing lions, rhinos and elephants across Kenya, putting Novachips storage to the ultimate test. Amish Chhagan Award-winning wildlife and conservation photographer Amish Chhagan spent a recent expedition across Kenya photographing lions, rhinos and elephants, doing it all with Novachips Express CFexpress 4.0 Type B cards in his Nikon body. Novachips, a Seoul-based flash storage company […]
Variable apertures historically haven’t made much of a difference to mobile photography Apple The rumor mill around Apple’s upcoming iPhones, set to be announced September 9, has been in full swing for months, and the word on the street is that there’s supposedly one big change coming to the new phone’s cameras: the iPhone 18 […]
Spending time around people who are actively creating offered a needed reminder to make more room for my own photographic practice. Abby Ferguson I spend a lot of time thinking about my own photographic practice, but not nearly as much time doing anything about it. I have ideas for individual photos, for series I want […]
Community member Lester Lefkowitz is a frequent contributor to the DPReview forums and a prominent technical and scientific photographer. Lester Lefkowitz Meet Lester Lefkowitz Home base: New York State, USA Community member Lester Lefkowitz is a frequent contributor to two notable DPReview forums: Fujifilm X System Talk and Macro & Still Life Photography. Once we […]
The Light Adjustment Layer lets you easily adjust brightness, shadows, highlights and more without having to understand curves. Adobe Adobe has announced a new collection of features for Photoshop, including one that it promises will let you do the type of processing you’d previously have to go to Adobe Camera Raw to do, without leaving […]
We met countless talented photographers and videographers at Sony’s Kando event in Vermont. Here are some who stood out. Abby Ferguson I’m at Sony’s Kando event this week, where Sony invited DPReview to join press, photographers, filmmakers and educators from across its creative community. There’s no new gear being announced here, but the event is […]
