onOne Software has released two fully functional Photoshop plug-ins called PhotoTools 2.5 Free and PhotoFrame 4.5 Free. Based on PhotoTools 2.5 Standard Edition and PhotoFrame 4.5 Standard Edition, these free plug-ins are compatible with Photoshop CS2, CS3 and CS4.
PhotoTools 2.5 Free includes 15 effects that range from reproducing classic photographic techniques like Bleach Bypass and [...]
Canon double instant rebates are now available in the B&H store! Buy a Canon EOS 5D Mark II Body with a lens or flash and you get “Double” the instant rebate available for the qualifying lenses and flashes if bought individually. That adds up to an additional $15 to $500 savings. WOW.
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Aim of this article is to compare APS-C sensor camera to 35mm sensor camera (Canon perspective, with 7D and 5DII in mind).
There is a lot of confusion about the nature of cameras with the APS-C sensor size vs. cameras with 35mm sensor size. Often the talk runs around image quality and I see that there [...]
Focusing systems in modern DSLRs have been long criticized for accuracy problems. Phenomenon seems to be persistent across different brands. No matter if you shoot Canon, Nikon, or something else, chances are you have encountered situation when camera lens combination focuses slightly ahead or behind intended target. This focus weirdness is known as: ‘front [...]
The photographic industry’s favorite image editing software has hit 20. It’s been a long journey, with humble beginnings, but these days over 90% of creative professionals have Photoshop installed on their desktops. It has become the ubiquitous photo and image editing software used in the photography, advertising, marketing, design and graphic industries worldwide.
Work began on [...]
How much of dust and surface scratch on the lens front element is enough to cause visible image degradation? And how much will render my 1000$ lens useless?
These were the questions bugging my mind today – Not accidentally though; I had a rough working day involving animals… obviously curious ones tried to grab my [...]
