The Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 G Master lens is the first of its kind, not only for Sony but any lens manufacturer. It’s exciting for photographers whenever a company breaks new ground with a lens. In the case of the 50-150mm f/2, the excitement is taken up a notch (or two) because the lens is…
Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB Review: Another Budget Winner
The Nikkor 35mm f/1.2 changed my mind about the 35mm focal length. You may already know that I am quite vocal about my disdain for this particularly popular prime but the unique look that an f/1.2 aperture can provide finally won me over. [Read More]
Espresso Displays 15 Pro Review: Brighter, Lighter, Better
I’ve been a fan of Espresso Displays for several years now and used the 17 Pro regularly while traveling for a majority of last year. In January, the company announced a new brighter, lighter, and smaller 15 Pro model and for my needs, it’s even better. [Read More]
Lushfoil Photography Sim Review: The Most Realistic Photography Game Ever
I just spent the weekend exploring Iceland, Australia, Italy, and Japan, all without leaving home, thanks to Lushfoil Photography Sim, a simulation video game made for photographers by a photographer, Matt Newell. [Read More]
Canon EOS R50 V Review: Canon’s Competitive Creator Cam
Years after the success of the first Sony ZV cameras, manufacturers keep introducing “vlogging cameras” to the market despite the release of the near-perfect vlogging platform, the DJI Pocket 3. However, I do feel that there is some need for more of a “Creator Camera” that can be used for web calls, podcasts, and product…
OM System Outdoor Monster Curry Review: Bringing the Delicious Heat
In the camera review game, the continuous grind of lens and camera reviews can get a little monotonous sometimes. But every once in a while, a product comes along that is so innovative and so outside the box that you can’t help but stand in awe. Outdoor Monster represents a moment exactly like this and…
Harman Red 125 Film Review: Paint the Town Red
It appears that Harman Technology’s foray into 35mm color film series has been a success, following the release of Phoenix 200 in late 2023 — which is still widely available despite being described as limited edition upon release — Harman followed up with another color negative film, Red 125. [Read More]
Unlocking the Power of Tripod Ball Heads with Balanced Mode
Since I started using ball heads in balanced mode, I’ve been a very happy camper. In this article, I’ll be sharing a review of multiple ball heads as well as a tutorial about using ball heads in the balanced mode. [Read More]
Nikon Z5 II Hands-On First Impressions: Way Beyond Entry Level
The original Nikon Z5 is four years old now and probably still represents the best bang for the buck in the affordable full-frame game. With ample controls, excellent 24-megapixel image quality, and even dual card slots, the Z5 had no right to be as affordable as it was. [Read More]
Aiarty Image Matting: Photographer’s Secret to Streamlined and Flawless AI Background Removal
The post Aiarty Image Matting: Photographer’s Secret to Streamlined and Flawless AI Background Removal appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Ever spent hours painstakingly masking hair strands or fixing jagged edges after removing a cluttered background? What if you could skip the tedious work and let AI handle the heavy…