Is DxO PhotoLab 8 A Game Changer?
DxO PhotoLab 8 has officially been released today. But is it a game changer with its new, and improved features?
On1 Effects – Less Is More
I’ve been semi-housebound lately as some damage I sustained to my right hip in a fall a year ago has flared up and has prevented me from getting out and about to take photographs.
So instead I have spent my time revisiting my love-hate relationship with On1 Photo RAW 2024, and in the process decided that with just On1 Effects, less is more.
AI and The Olympus Trip 35
What do AI and the Olympus Trip 35 have in common? Well – nothing really, but please bear with me and read on. Maybe it’s because I am part of…
Your Google Drive is almost full
Your Google Drive is almost full… My Google Photos/Drive account has been accumulating thousands and thousands of photos, all automatically uploaded, over the last few years. Most of the photos…
5 Great Things About The MacBook Air M3
Shortly I’ll share 5 great things about the MacBook Air M3 after having been using mine for a while now, but first a bit of background. A few months ago…
It’s Easy To Install Nik Collection 7 As Plugins To On1 Photo RAW
DxO describe Nik Collection 7 as being “the essential plugin suite for Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, and more.” And I won’t argue with that. But have you ever wondered how to…
A Quick Look At Nik Collection 7
Having just arrived home after being on the road in our motorhome for the best part of 5 months I was very keen to get stuck into a couple of…
DxO Photolab 7 – 15 Fine Art LUTs
As I haven’t posted any stories for a while, I decided to spend some time “under the hood” of Photolab 7 so to speak to lean a little bit more…
Learn To Love Your Own Photos
Do you often look at other photographers’ work- whether on the web or in magazines or books? AND…compare your own photos with theirs? When it comes to assessing our own…
Is It Okay To Shoot In Auto Mode?
Have you ever wondered when is it okay to shoot in auto mode – whether setting your camera P-mode, or Auto, or in the case of my Panasonic – iA…
Breathe Old Life Into New Photos
I bet you found your way to this story by searching for “how to breathe new life into old photos”. What you’ve found is a story about how to breathe…
Classic Analog Photos In The Digital Age
DXO FILM PACK 7 – CLASSIC ANALOG PHOTOS IN THE DIGITAL AGE (Updated 1 November 2023) For those of you with a love of classic analog photos in this highly…