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DxO PureRAW 4 brings smart lighting and DeepPrime XD2 AI noise reduction
DxO has announced the new DxO PureRAW 4 (buy here). The RAW processing software features the new DeepPrime XD2 noise reduction, with Fuji X-Trans support…
Skylum announces its first iPad app: Luminar for iPad
Skylum, best known for its editing software Luminar Neo, has announced the launch of its first application for iPad. Luminar for iPad is now out,…
Associated Press appoints the first woman to be Director of Photography
The Associated Press announced that it has appointed its first female Director of Photography, photojournalist Lucy Nicholson. Nicholson will take over from J. David Ake…
Kyoto to stop tourists from taking geisha photos in public
For years, Kyoto’s geisha and maiko (the apprentices training to become geisha) have faced unwanted attention from tourists eager to capture their photos. This behavior,…
UK wedding photographer petition against “abusive” vicars
Wedding photographers have a lot to think about, and there’s a lot of stress involved in shooting a wedding. UK wedding photographers are reportedly also…
Bullet-proof your new photography business with these tips
Starting any business is a huge learning curve, and photography is no exception. It makes little difference if you’ve been doing photography as a hobby…
Scientists want your help to photograph this comet
Researchers are asking astrophotographers and amateur astronomers to help capture images of an elusive comet that will be streaking past the Earth this month. The…
Learn the natural light portraiture basics in just five minutes
As the name suggests, natural light photography involves using natural light to illuminate your subjects. Unlike studio setups with complex lighting arrangements, you only need…
Annie Leibovitz teams up with Ikea for ‘family’ themed portrait project
As collaborations go, it’s an unexpected one. However, the iconic portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz recently unveiled her most recent project, where she teamed up with…