I've been using Apple Photos for a couple of years now and although I don't use it to edit images, I've fallen in love with all of the ways in which it brings my photos and video clips together and the freedom that brings. Today I'm going to share how I use Apple...
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Breathing Color Signa Smooth 270 Fine Art Paper (Podcast 553)
I recently got hold of a roll of Signa Smooth 270, a new supple and smooth fine art paper, and today we're going to take a look at this beautiful new offering from my friends at Breathing Color. It seems like Breathing Color are releasing new paper on a very...
Traveling Smart with Tenba Messenger Camera Bags (Podcast 551)
I gave some thought to my travel strategy recently and made a few purchase decisions—one of which indicates a firm thumbs-up for the Tenba Messenger line of camera bags—so today I am going to talk about the reason for my decisions along with a review of my Tenba bags....
Canon EF24-105mm f4L IS II Lens Review (Podcast 548)
My new Canon EF24-105mm f4L IS II lens arrived last week, so I'm interrupting my Iceland travelogues again to bring you a review of this new offering from Canon! I've done a few tests to see how this new offering from Canon compares to my 24-70mm f/2.8L lens in terms...
Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-4000 Printer Review (Podcast 536)
As I mentioned in a recent post, my old large format printer has given up the ghost, so I've just had a new Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-4000 installed, and today I'm going to walk you through some of the key new features and provide my opinion of this new printer. To...
Zno Flush Mount Layflat Books Review (Podcast 527)
In November 2015 I made a book of my Iceland work to that point with a company named Artisan State. I intended to do this review earlier, but time ran away with me, and Artisan State are now called Zno. They are still the same great company though, with some...
ISO Invariance in the Canon EOS 5Ds R (Podcast 520)
Over the last six months or so, many people have asked for my opinion on ISO Invariance, and I didn't really have one, because I hadn't done any tests for myself, so I corrected that, and today will share my results. Let's start with a bit of information about ISO...
BenQ SW2700PT Photographer’s Wide Gamut Display Review (Podcast 519)
I’ve recently had the pleasure of trying out a new display aimed at the photography market by BenQ, a company that I had not considered a player in the quality display market, until now. I’ve been using their 27 inch SW2700PT display for the last four months now, and...
Canon EOS 5Ds R Follow-up Review – 4 Months In (Podcast 496)
After using the Canon EOS 5Ds R digital SLR camera for just over four months now, today I'm going to do a follow-up review to let you know how I'm getting on with this new ultra-high-resolution offering from Canon. If you didn't catch my earlier 5Ds Review, you can...
Breathing Color Pura Bagasse Fine Art Paper Review (Podcast 484)
Last week I got my hands on a roll each of two new types of fine art paper from my friends at Breathing Color, Pura Bagasse Smooth and Pura Bagasse Textured, so today we're going to take a look at these excellent new offerings. First off, one of the most exciting...
Astropad Graphics Tablet iPad App Review (Podcast 483)
Today we take a look at an amazing new app for the iPad called Astropad Graphics Tablet, which coupled with a stylus like the Adonit Jot Touch, essentially turns your iPad into a powerful, professional graphics tablet. Astropad is still a relatively new app as of...
Gura Gear Bataflae 18L Camera Backpack Review (Podcast 482)
This week we take a look at the Gura Gear Bataflae 18L Camera Backpack, and how I've configured mine for my landscape, cultural and wildlife photography tour in Namibia. Watch the video below for details, but in summary, Gura Gear's Bataflae series of camera backpacks...