With the recent release of the Casio F1, a $1,000 digital camera that can capture images at 60 fps, some photographers are already predicting a future where still and video equipment converges. The prediction is further backed up by the release next year of the Red Scarlet. Certainly, with high-end professional digital SLRs becoming faster […]
The Luminous Landscape carries its long-awaited review of the Sigma DP1, seemingly just another digital compact camera, but one that had many of us hoping for something closer to DSLR quality. As it turns out, the review says those expectations have largely been met in terms of image quality. However, design and operation of the […]
Most professional or serious photographers shoot in RAW format rather than in JPEG or some other file type that does not allow later lossless correction to what their camera’s digital sensor originally recorded when the shutter fired. However, the software for manipulating RAW files which comes with cameras — including top of the line models […]
One issue that many bloggers and website owners are unaware of is image copyright. Many professional image and news sites as well as photographers do not allow use of their work by others without permission or payment. However, devoid of photographs, blogs can lose their appeal, but there are thankfully a number of sites that […]