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    Hands-on with the Nikon D6 at WPPI

    Hands-on with the Nikon D6 at WPPI The Nikon D6 is the company's latest full-frame, high-speed sports DSLR, and we've just had the chance to get a look at one in-person at the 2020 Wedding and Portrait Photography Expo in Las Vegas. While the camera was operational, we weren't allowed to...
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    The Smithsonian launches Open Access with 2.8 million public domain images

    The world's largest museum and research complex, the Smithsonian, has unveiled Open Access, a new portal to more than 2.8 million 2D and 3D images. The Smithsonian refers to Open Access as a 'vast and diverse digital resource' for the public, one that contains images of historic artifacts...
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    The latest LEGO Collectable Minifigure series includes a UAV operator complete with drone, controller and battle wound

    At the Toy Fair in New York City, LEGO unveiled its latest collection of minifigures, consisting of 16 themed characters, each of which has costumes and props to boot. The collection, which is the 20th of its kind since LEGO started the series back in 2010, features a number of fun and...
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    Nik Collection 2.5 update adds new color film emulations and Affinity Photo support

    DxO has released an update for its Nik Collection 2.5 standalone app and plugin, bringing with it new film stock emulations and updated support. Nik Collection 2.5, which DxO is teasing as the ‘Legendary Color Films Revival,’ brings along five new film stock emulations: Agfa Precisa 100, Fuji...
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    Jif partners with Giphy to settle the soft/hard 'G' debate with limited-edition jar of peanut butter

    To celebrate National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day, celebrated on March 1, peanut butter manufacturer Jif has partnered with the GIF-hosting platform Giphy to create a limited-edition version of its 40-ounce jars of peanut butter that feature a double-sided label says ‘JIF’ on one side and ‘GIF’ on...
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    Video: Mathieu Stern says LomoMod No.1 is the 'worst camera' he's ever tested

    Photographer Mathieu Stern, the creator of the Weird Lens Museum and unique DIY lenses like the ice lens, has published a review of Lomography's LomoMod No.1 featuring the Liquid Lens. The review is not kind, with Stern stating bluntly that LomoMod No.1 is the 'worst camera' he has ever tested...
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    A recent survey reveals wedding photographers spend only 4% of their time taking photos

    A recent survey revealed wedding photographers spend roughly 4% of their time actually taking photos. UK-based company Your Perfect Wedding Photographer recently conducted its fourth annual industry survey. Although more than 300 full-time wedding photographers participated in the survey, it's...
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    Interview: How the brother duo at Abstract Aerial Art create masterpieces from above

    Interview: How brothers at Abstract Aerial Art creates masterpieces from above Photoshop wasn't involved here. This image of a real-life puzzle piece was captured with a drone in the Netherlands. JP and Mike Andrews, brothers from the United Kingdom, have gained international recognition for...
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    Adobe releases substantial update to the desktop and mobile versions of Photoshop for its 30th birthday

    Today, on the 30th anniversary of Adobe Photoshop launching, Adobe has released an update for its desktop and iPad app, bringing substantial improvements to a few key features, as noted in its announcement blog post. Adobe Photoshop CC 2020 (Desktop) Adobe kicked off the updates with an...
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    US Judge rules against county seeking to ban drone flights in their parks

    The Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators celebrates their victory outside of the Genesee County courthouse. On February 10th, the Honorable Judge Joseph Farah handed down a ruling in favor of the Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators (MCDO) after Genesee County, in Flint, tried to establish an...
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    Review: Timelapse+ makes day-to-night time-lapse sequences easy

    Even if you're only a casual time-lapse photographer then you probably know how challenging it can be to shoot a time-lapse sequence that involves drastic changes in lighting conditions. For example, sequences shot during periods of time covering sunrises, sunsets, moonrises and moonsets are...
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    Opinion: New rules proposed by the FAA are a threat to drone pilots – including photographers

    The FAA is proposing new rules related to flying drones in the US, and if you fly drones – including for photography – these rules WILL affect you. In this article, I'll look at the implications of the proposed rule changes and how you can comment on them before the FAA makes them final. The...
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    Topaz Labs will end free upgrades for several products starting in August 2020

    Topaz Labs, the software company known for offering free software upgrades, has announced a major change to its business model: customers will have to pay to upgrade several of the company's products starting in August 2020. The announcement was made by company CEO Eric Yang in a statement on...
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    Loupedeck+ review

    What is it? Like its Loupedeck predecessor, the Loupedeck+ is a $250 editing console for various post-production programs. Originally designed with Adobe Lightroom Classic in mind, the Loupedeck+ has improved and expanded upon the original version to offer an improved tactile experience that...
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    Nikon interview: "We’re at a transitional stage"

    Keiji Oishi, Department Manager of Nikon's UX Planning Dept, Imaging Business Unit. We were at the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas last month, and during our time on the floor we sat down with Keiji Oishi, Department Manager of Nikon's UX Planning Dept, Imaging Business Unit. In a...
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    The Nikon D6: Here are the official specifications and image samples

    At long last, Nikon has released details of its newest flagship DSLR, the D6. As a camera that will find its way into the hands of sports and action photographers around the globe, it needs to live up to the speed, durability and quality of its predecessors – and though it doesn't appear to...
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    Flickr increases Pro subscription price after warning the company is losing money

    Flickr has notified its Pro subscribers about a price increase that brings the current annual rate to $60, a ten dollar increase over the previous $50 annual fee. Customers are also offered other plan options, such as a monthly subscription for $7, a three-month subscription for $19 and a...
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    This free, AI-powered Lightroom plug-in will automatically tag your photos with keywords

    Powered by artificial intelligence, Imagga's Wordroom is a plug-in for Adobe Lightroom that 'sees' images and recommends a list of up to 30 keywords based on attributes including objects, colors, shapes, emotions, timeframes, and events. With one click, keywords can be added to an image's...
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    The Canadian Internet Registration Authority has created a free and funny stock photo library

    A lumberjack checking out a hockey player is a Canadian take on the 'distracted boyfriend' meme. Photo courtesy of CIRA/.CA. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), the organization in charge of Canada's '.ca' top-level domain, has published a series of stock photos that poke fun...
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    Nikon D3500 review

    Introduction: The Nikon D3500 is a 24 megapixel entry-level DSLR with an APS-C CMOS sensor, that is cheaper, lighter, and has a longer battery life than the D3400 that it replaced. It was designed with the new photographer in mind and features a Guide Mode that will essentially teach you how...


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