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If you’re a serious Capture One Pro user, the folks at Phase One have a real treat in store for you. It’s called the Capture One Pro keyboard: a customized color-coded keyboard that brings 107 useful shortcuts to the surface and helps you turn your workflow up to 11.

The name of the game is “efficiency,” as Phase One Product Manager James Johnson explains in the intro video above. The company created this customized keyboardin partnership with... more

With access to a pair of production-ready Lumix GH5s running near-final firmware, we headed to a local whiskey distillery to put them to the test. We shot the footage above at 23.9p, 150mbps, 10-bit 4:2:2. One camera was set to Cinelike D, while the other was shooting 'Like 709.' You'll also see examples of 60p footage slowed down by 2.5x as well as the camera's 'Focus Transition' mode.

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In my previous article on the difficulty FujiFilms X-Trans sensor has preserving fine color detail, I used the free software... more

When I go to a photography exhibit or show, I find myself looking at similar work: photographs made from an inkjet printer that are just stylized archives. Be it a photo of a bird, a dress, a subject or event. Whatever it is, its just a photograph. A photograph that can be easily duplicated with the simple press of a button. A print on a piece of paper, nothing more, nothing less.

Where is the artists brush stroke? Where is the photographers unique thumbprint, aside from on top... more

Nikon dropped a couple of very troubling bombshells today. The first was a “Recognition of Extraordinary Loss” due to company-wide restructuring; the second was the cancellation... more

If World Press Photo assigned a theme to their annual competition, this year’s might have been “Tragedy.” Death, imminent death, fear, loss, painthese are the true subjects of... more

Nikon has officially put an end to the DL series. Announced just under a year ago, the three DL compacts would have had 1" sensors. Nikon missed its June target ship date, citing problems related to the image processor. Now, Nikon says that the development costs had become too great to continue. A statement released today also mentions... more

Episode 150 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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OnePlus is a relatively new player in the mobile device market, but following the launch of the OnePlus One in 2014 it has very quickly gained a lot of momentum through a simple strategy: offer high-end hardware at mid-range prices.

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One of the often recurring discussions among professional photographers is whether or not we should ever work for free. Ive been known to rail against those who do and against clients who request free pictures… so why did I recently waive my own rule?

A little background first: I describe myself as a corporate communications photographer working for businesses and organisations needing creative, high quality images for websites, brochures, press releases and so on.

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