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DxO Updates Nik 5, Adds ClearView, Bundles with DxO PhotoLab 5 ESSENTIAL Edition, All for $149
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jun 15, 2022

The Nik Collection of eight uber-creative plugins has been updated to version 5 with significant enhancements to Nik Color Efex and Nik Analog Efex, plus the addition of DxO ClearView, in a sweeping upgrade that now includes DxO PhotoLab 5 ESSENTIAL Edition and is available from DxO Labs starting today for the inflation-fighting price of $149.

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Adobe Updates Lightroom and Lightroom Classic - Video Support Tops the List of New Features
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jun 14, 2022

 

Today, Adobe Lightroom and Lightroom Classic gained video editing tools, significant improvements to the Preset functions, AI-driven red-eye correction capability and other enhancements. Similarly, the Discover sharing feature was bolstered with new remix options.

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Camera Sutra and Other Fun for Father’s Day
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jun 10, 2022

Just in time for Father’s Day, a trio of tees that are certain to please.

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7 Reason You Should Upgrade Your Camera Strap
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Jun 03, 2022

If you are using the shoulder strap that came with your mirrorless or DSLR camera, you’re wearing a billboard for the manufacturer. At best it attracts unneeded attention. At worst it alerts snatch artists and other miscreants. Time to switch!

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Fujifilm Introduces the X-H2S Mirrorless Camera and 2 New Zoom Lenses
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 31, 2022

The long awaited and fiercely rumored replacement for the Fujifilm X-H1 has been announced, along with two new Fujinon zoom lenses. The Fujifilm X-H2S is an APS-C format mirrorless camera that features Fujifilm’s all-new 26.16-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 5 HS stacked BSI imaging sensor. The also-new X-Processor 5 empowers enhanced autofocus, 7-stop image stabilization, high-speed burst photography and significantly improved video performance.

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7 Reasons You Should Use a Tripod
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 27, 2022

If you never use a tripod, there are a few photographic techniques you’re not using. Why miss big chunks of the fun?

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7 Reasons You Should Use a Handheld Light Meter
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 20, 2022

Modern cameras have excellent AE (Automatic Exposure) features, so users can get great shots without thinking much about what’s happening under the hood. The light meter, of course, is built-in and somewhat autocratic—and therein lies the rub.

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Chrome Niko 3.0 Camera Sling Bag Has Unique Features and Incredible Strength
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 17, 2022

Vanilla ice cream, chocolate ice cream, strawberry—how does one decide? Some people prefer one over another; that’s what makes this world go round. Taking a scoop of this analogy into the world of camera bags, the Niko 3.0 Camera Sling Bag from Chrome is pistachio ripple. In other words, some people are going to love it, and others will like it but not name it their favorite. Dig in and decide for yourself.

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Review: Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 Manual Lens
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 13, 2022

The 27-ounce 90mm f/1.5 manual focus lens from Mitakon Zhongyi Optics is a handful of glass, that’s for sure. We reviewed the Speedmaster on a full-frame Sony mirrorless body and formed some strong opinions. Read on…

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5 Electric Accessories to Juice Up Power Options
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 06, 2022

If you grew up in America, your idea of an electrical wall outlet is a flat rectangle with two receptacles where one can plug in the cord from a lamp, toaster or other 110-volt gizmo. Here are five products that may change that mental image forever.

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