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Here are the first images taken with the Laowa 9mm f/5.6 full frame lens

Feb 13, 2020 Udi Tirosh

A little while back, Laowa (A.K.A. Venus optics) announced a very exciting new 9mm f/5.6 full-frame lens. (Laowa already has a 9mm 2.8 lens for…



How to create a teleport transition effect in DaVinci Resolve using Fusion

Feb 6, 2020 John Aldred

Blackmagic has done some pretty amazing things with DaVinci Resolve over the last few versions. It’s gone from being just colour grading tool (I…



How to be a more creative photographer and enrich your life in the process

Jan 30, 2020 Benjamin Stevens

One does not think during creative work, any more than one thinks when driving a car. But one has a background of years – learning,…



2019 Travel Photographer of the Year brings breathtaking photos from all over the world

Jan 28, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) has just announced the winners of its 2019 competition. Among tens of thousands of submissions, the judges have selected…



Instagram finally tests direct messaging from desktop app

Jan 14, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

One of the most inconvenient things about Instagram is that it doesn’t allow you to send direct messages through the desktop app. Well, not for…



Techart’s new EF lens to Z mount adapter lets you keep autofocus and stabilisation

Jan 6, 2020 John Aldred

Techart seems to be driven by letting photographers put as many different types of lenses on their cameras as possible, and right now they’re focusing…



Are smartphones really to blame for declining camera sales? Or is it something else?

Dec 7, 2019 John Aldred

We often hear smartphones are to blame for the massive decline in camera sales over the last few years. And while they have no…



Five tips to record better quality sound with your shotgun microphone

Nov 13, 2019 John Aldred

Shotgun microphones are the go-to for many filmmakers when recording audio. Whether it’s on-camera or boomed overhead of your subject, they offer a great…



The final version of Blackmagic’s free DaVinci Resolve 16.1 is now available to download

Oct 22, 2019 John Aldred

DaVinci Resolve has come a very long way over the last few years. From its humble existing as the colour grading tool of choice,…



It’s official: Facebook follows Instagram’s lead and tests hiding like counts

Sep 30, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

Earlier this month, Reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong discovered that Facebook was about to start hiding like counts. And now it’s happening: the social…