The post Lightroom Color Spaces: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Andrew S. Gibson. Color space is a technical topic. Unfortunately, it’s also essential to every photographer’s workflow. If you want to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your images when editing and that you’re presenting your files so they look their best, you must have a basic understanding of color space. You must also understand how color spaces are used by your post-processing programs. In this article, I explain – in simple terms! – how Lightroom handles color space, and I offer recommendations for how you can work with Lightroom to get top-notch results. Let’s dive right in! How...

Apple has once again raised the bar with the unveiling of its latest iPad Pro, boasting a revolutionary display, the powerful M4 chip, and innovative features designed to empower creative professionals and casual users alike. Available in 11-inch and 13-inch models, the new iPad Pro is thinner and lighter than ever before, making it the most portable iteration of Apple's flagship tablet to date. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Apple has just announced a significant update to its popular iPad Air line, introducing a redesigned 11-inch model and an all-new 13-inch option. This marks the first time the iPad Air is available in two sizes, catering to users who prefer a more portable device and those who desire a larger canvas for work and creativity. Both models boast impressive upgrades, including the powerful M2 chip, enhanced AI capabilities, a landscape-oriented front camera, and faster Wi-Fi 6E connectivity. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The TTArtisan AF 56mm f/1.8 lens is a budget-friendly portrait lens designed for APS-C cameras. Although it only costs $158, don't let the price fool you because this inexpensive lens packs quite a punch in terms of quality and performance. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)

Apple has introduced their latest Silicon, the M4 chip. This powerful system-on-a-chip (SoC) is set to debut in the newly redesigned iPad Pro, promising a significant leap in performance and capabilities. Built using a cutting-edge 3-nanometer process, the M4 chip boasts impressive power efficiency while delivering remarkable speed and functionality. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Truly harnessing the power of monochrome requires intention and a deep understanding of light and shadow. The Leica M11 Monochrom, a dedicated black and white camera, presents a compelling option for photographers seeking to explore this art form, albeit at a very high price. Is it worth that cost? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The title of this article sounds like the nichest of films — albeit one I'd gladly watch — but it's actually the premise of a photographer who took some of the best travel cameras money can buy on a trip to pit them against one another. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Rob Baggs)

The Nik Collection, a set of seven photo editing tools, has just received a version number update. Version 7 brings with it primarily speed and workflow improvements, but is that enough to justify a whole new upgrade? In this review, I’ll discuss the new features, improvements, and even a surprise missing feature of this venerable editing suite. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Coleman)

The ability to craft stunning portraits isn't solely determined by the size of your studio or the expense of your equipment. In fact, with a bit of ingenuity and understanding of light, you can achieve professional-quality results in a limited space using just a single speedlight. This fantastic video tutorial will show you how. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

As photographers, we often find ourselves searching for inspiration to fuel our creativity and improve our craft. This pursuit of inspiration can be both exciting and challenging, regardless of where we are in our photographic journey. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, finding ways to stay motivated and passionate about photography is crucial for long-term growth and enjoyment. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Choosing a new camera can be overwhelming, especially with the constant emphasis on megapixels in marketing materials. While more megapixels generally translate to more detail, it's crucial to understand how they impact your photography and whether a higher megapixel count truly aligns with your needs. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

For Nikon Z mount users seeking an affordable prime lens, the Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 is an intriguing option. This great video review takes a look at the lens and the sort of performance and image quality you can expect from it in practice. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post K&F Concept Filters Review: A Hands-On Test of 4 Filters appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kav Dadfar. This article was updated in May 2024 with contributions from Kav Dadfar and Jaymes Dempsey. I’ve long been an advocate of carrying as little camera equipment as possible. In fact, most other photographers are surprised to hear how little I carry with me on any trip. Besides the extra weight, carrying more gear means you have more things to lose or have stolen. But while carrying less is always better – in my opinion, anyway! – there are some things I simply can’t live without. Filters are one type of accessory that I always take with me,...

Every once in a while, a piece of gear becomes an instant classic. The Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R carries that title with pride and deservedly so! I have been using it for nearly a decade and cannot recommend it enough. It's a brilliant lens with flaws that are easy to ignore. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ondřej Vachek)

The ability to transform a raw image into a final piece is a crucial skill for any landscape photographer. If you're new to editing your images and need a little guidance, check out this fantastic video tutorial. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Vintage lenses have long been celebrated for their unique character and cinematic charm, captivating photographers and Hollywood filmmakers alike in recent years. Can a modern Chinese lens give the classic Soviet Helios a run for its money? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Matt Murray)

Have you heard the buzz? Sony just unveiled the Sony a9 III, boasting the groundbreaking feature of being the first full frame camera equipped with a global shutter. This technological leap has sent shockwaves through the photography industry, but it's also sparked a flurry of questions, particularly regarding its compatibility with flash and whether it outperforms high-speed sync. But before we delve into that, let's demystify what a global shutter is and how it revolutionizes flash photography. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Tamron is one of the most well-respected lens brands out there, offering a variety of options at great prices. One such option is the 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2, and this great video review takes a look at what you can expect from it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Achieving tack-sharp focus is a fundamental skill every photographer strives for. Whether you're capturing portraits, landscapes, or fast-paced action, understanding the causes of blur and how to avoid them is crucial for creating impactful images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Viltrox is rapidly gaining a reputation as the photography world's champion of affordability, consistently delivering lenses that defy their price tags with impressive performance. One of their latest offerings, the AF 75mm f/1.2 XF, specifically designed for Fujifilm X Series cameras, is no exception. This lens boasts an incredibly wide f/1.2 aperture paired with a versatile 75mm focal length, making it an enticing option for portrait, wedding, and low-light photographers. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)