As with any laptop review at PetaPixel, we run through various benchmarks to gauge overall performance. The Razer Blade 16 (2024) and Lightroom Classic proved to be something of a mystery in the process, yielding unsatisfactory results that required further investigation. [Read More]
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LUMIX S lenses are pretty unique overall in the field of photography. The brand makes affordable lenses with pretty high end features that other manufacturers would charge so much more for. We're talking about super fast autofocus motors, solid image quality, weather resistance, and an overall very uniform size.
Experienced photographers love prime lenses for so many reasons. First off, there's the whole obsession that many have with nice looking bokeh. But then there's also the fact that they can make photography so easy.
If you're a Nikon Zf camera owner, then you probably got a notification a while back about the latest firmware update. This one, admittedly, is quite odd. And if you read through the update, you'll notice that it really doesn't seem to do much for most photographers.
Being a film photographer is an expensive hobby. Sure, it's easy to get started with the relatively low cost of hardware but film and developing costs (even if you're doing it yourself) add up fast.
Last week, Capture One announced a few new important changes to their program. The company, which has always been a bit slower and more careful about making changes that photographers hope won't replace their services, made a new update involving AI, retouching, and doing it in one of the most ethical ways that I've ever seen.
Today, Capture One is debuting a brand new set of tools in Beta as part of its latest update. Unfortunately, they're still not addressing giving photographers better high ISO editing abilities -- which has long been requested.
Gordon Laing, an outstanding camera reviewer from CameraLabs and friend of PetaPixel, just published his review of the Fujifilm GFX100RF which he took to arguably one of the best locations for the compact medium format camera: Iceland. [Read More]