Photography

ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2021$149.99 perpetual or $69+/year with subscription Over the past couple of years, I’ve reviewed several subscription-free rivals to Adobe Lightroom, including DxO PhotoLab 4, Exposure Software’s Exposure X6 and Phase One’s Capture One 20. After publishing every one of those reviews, I heard from readers praising ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate…

Even though the Brush tool is not a new tool in Adobe Lightroom, you may be surprised by all the ways it can be used and all the advantages you can gain by using a brush. This is part of my daily workflow and I hope it will become part of yours! To show you all the different ways I will be using this photo taken in Iceland. Let’s do a basic retouch just to get a better idea of what we are…

Oppo appears to be looking into the possibilities and benefits of placing a camera on the side of a smartphone. The design describes the use of a mirror system rather than integrating a separate dedicated sensor. The company patented the design earlier this year, but it was just approved and published earlier this week. While a camera on the side of the phone may not sound particularly useful at…

OnePlus is looking to further strengthen its current partnership with Hasselblad by releasing a new update that adds the latter’s traditional XPan camera as a shooting mode in the camera for the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. The cinematic XPan mode marks a shift in the collaboration between the two, which had proved underwhelming on the OnePlus 9 Pro. Up to now, Hasselblad’s contribution focused more…