Lost Leonardo DiCaprio negatives reunited with the photographer who created them

John Aldred

Stalking garage sales, flea markets and estate auctions looking for long forgotten rolls of film seems to have become a very popular hobby in the past few years.  It brought us the work of Vivian Maier, led to the discovery of previously unknown Ansel Adams glass plates, and showed us some amazing photographs shot during World War II. Most recently, […]

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SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive

Zoltan Arva-Toth

SanDisk today launched the iXpand Flash Drive, a mobile storage device designed to help people free up space on their iPhone and iPad with up to 128GB of additional capacity.
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Annie Leibovitz shoots British Royal Family portraits for The Queen’s 90th birthday celebration

John Aldred

  Today marks the 90th birthday of Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and to record the occasion, celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz was chosen to create portraits of the Queen and her family. While Annie is no stranger to photographing The Queen, their last professional interaction didn’t seem to go too well at all, and given their attitude […]

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Workflow Options In Adobe Camera Raw

Eric Renno

There are times when, at the very outset of editing, you’ll know the dimensions of the image you want to create. In this post we’ll take a look at the Workflow Options in Adobe Camera Raw that can set this out for you. What’s Wrong With Cropping? Nothing. The Crop Tool is great, but you’ll…

Meet Hercules, the world’s smallest programmable motorised camera dolly for video and timelapse

John Aldred

As visual creators, if and when we begin on that journey from stills to motion, one of the first things we learn is the power of a moving camera.  Once confined to the likes of big production companies, camera dollies and tracks have now become an almost essential piece of kit for many filmmakers and timelapse shooters. […]

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Pelican Air Cases

Zoltan Arva-Toth

Pelican Products have launched their newest Pelican Air cases, engineered to maintain the same standard of durability as the classic Pelican Protector in a much lighter package.
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G-Technology Unveils G-RACK 12 NAS with up to 120TB Storage

Eric Reagan

At NAB 2016, G-Technology debuted its first NAS storage solution, the G-RACK 12.  It features 12 bays for up to 120TB of storage and speeds of 2800MB/s when configured with 24 drives using the G-RACK 12 expansion. It relies on quad 10-gigabit Ethernet connections for high-speed data transfers. The G-RACK 12 incorporates a G-Technology-developed NAS operating […]

Delete Your Sh!t: Why You Should Trash Most of Your Photos

JP Danko

This is one of those subjects in the photography world that is strangely controversial – like Nikon vs. Canon, DSLR vs. Smartphone and Prime vs. Zoom … the idea that you should delete your sh!t – or in other words – why you might want to permanently delete most of the photos that you’ve ever […]

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