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If you’re intrigued by the medium format Fuji GFX 50s, but don’t like the idea of throwing away all of your full-frame glass once you buy it, Laowa has a solution for you. It’s called the “... more

Updates for Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom CC bring support for the Sony Alpha 9 and Panasonic ZS70/TZ90. They also adds bug-fixes for several Fujifilm and Hasselblad cameras. They can be downloaded via the 'Updates' options in Photoshop and Lightroom CC.

The latest version: 9.10.1 fixes a bug that caused images shot in continuous drive mode on Fujifilm X series cameras to have a color cast. It also now correctly interprets images highest ISO settings on Fujifilm's GFX 50S.

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Following the demise of Triggertrap, its innovative remote camera control system is no longer available. But good news for fans of remote photography came this week, with the news that the mobile dongle hardware has been open-sourced.

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Venus Optics today announced the Laowa Magic Format Converter (MFC), an adapter which allows to use Canon and Nikon full-frame lenses on the Fujifilm GFX 50S medium format camera. It differs from currently available adapters in so far that it also corrects for the smaller image circle of the DSLR lenses, reducing vignetting and edge softness.

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There’s a new DJI drone taking to the skies, and it’s the smallest, easiest-to-use quadcopter the Chinese company has ever created. Meet the DJI Spark, a tiny drone that’s packed full of easy-to-use... more

Back in January 1995, I upgraded my Mac 8110 desktop to 256 megabytes of RAM for $6,544. Why? Because Photoshop needed a minimum of 5 times the RAM to work with a 8.511 RGB 8-bit color page, and that was 24 megabytes.

The Chip Merchant was the least expensive source for RAM at that time. I purchased eight 32-megabyte chips at $818.00 each, or $6544.00 total — about $10,646 in today’s money after adjusting for inflation. Insured shipping was $42.85.

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Want a crash course in retouching photos in Photoshop? Here’s a 4-part video series that clocks in at 4.5 hours in total, making it a very comprehensive guide. Theres something here for everyone even the most experienced photographers are sure to learn something from the series.

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Photo editing software developer Macphunin case the name isn’t enough of a hinthas been Apple-only since it first arrived on the scene in 2008. But not anymore. This Fall, the company is going to be releasing its best-... more

The usually Apple-exclusive MacPhun software developer has announced that it will introduce PC versions of two of its most popular applications. Both Aurora HDR and Luminar should be available for the Window operating system by the autumn of this year.

Luminar is a general image editor that works with both raw and JPEG... more

Until the release of the 500-yen coin in 1982, its corresponding paper equivalent reigned for more than 40 years in Japan. In fact, it wasnt until 1994 that the 500-yen banknote was finally withdrawn from circulation.

One side of the note featured Tomomi Iwakura a Japanese statesman from the early Meiji period who played an important role in Japans modernization. The reverse side featured a view of Mt. Fuji taken from the top of Mt. Gangaharasuri in Otsuki City, Yamanashi... more

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