At this point in my life, I’ve gone through at least six or seven Apple laptops. I’ve never used them as my primary, desktop computers, but rather as secondary machines for use when traveling or whenever I’m not in the…
At this point in my life, I’ve gone through at least six or seven Apple laptops. I’ve never used them as my primary, desktop computers, but rather as secondary machines for use when traveling or whenever I’m not in the…
Dehancer Photo for Lightroom and Photoshop gives digital images the look and feel of classic analogue film. Developed by the same company behind the popular Dehancer OFX video plugin for DaVinci Resolve, Dehancer Photo includes sixty-two film emulation profiles (including…
Alabama Hills is a rocky, desert landscape nestled between Mount Whitney and Death Valley National Park. The land is managed by the Bureau of Land Management, which means there are no passes, gates, or facilities. Alabama Hills is the kind…
Most people likely assume the iconic joshua tree from U2’s Joshua Tree was photographed somewhere around Joshua Tree National Park in California. But that’s actually not true. The tree is (or rather, was) two hundred and fifty miles north alongside…
Flying with camera bodies, lenses, batteries, and accessories can be a pain. Everything that is expensive, sensitive, or has a lithium battery has to be packed in an airplane carry-on. Tripods and other non-fragile items can be packed in checked…
I’ve always been super careful about backing up my photos and videos. I use a Drobo 5D to store and protect all my photos and videos locally, and Backblaze to automatically backup all the Drobo’s files to the cloud. It’s…
In late 2021, Adobe updated Camera Raw, Lightroom and Lightroom Classic with an entirely new local adjustments and masking interface. Legacy tools like Brush, Linear, and Radial Gradient were greatly enhanced with Add and Remove masking functionality (using other masks),…
Recently I visited Old Car City USA, a six-square-mile junkyard in north Georgia. The place has been around for over a hundred years and is home to nearly five thousand rusted out American cars from the mid-to-early twentieth century. Old…
Without waveforms or false color on the Canon EOS R5 and R6, achieving optimum exposure when shooting in C-Log and C-Log 3 can be challenging. In this video, I demonstrate how to use zebras to nail your exposure for both…
It’s been nearly four years since Canon introduced the RF mount with the EOS R. Since then, Canon has been steadily releasing new RF lenses and EOS R bodies like the R3, R5, R5C and R6, and yet third party…