One thing that drives us mad is losing a lens cap – and we’ve certainly lost quite a few over the years.
For photographers there’s two options: either put the lens cap in one of your pockets and then go through a self pat-down routine every time you try to remember where you put it, or let it dangle from the camera on a little bit of cord.
With many bloggers, Tumblrs and liberty-taking companies treating the web as a free resource for any images they may stumble across, photographers and illustrators need to keep an eye out on who’s “borrowing” their work without permission.
There’s quite a few resources out there for ‘reverse searching’ images, but our current favourite is Src Img, a nifty free bookmarklet that lets you see if your web images are enjoying an unannounced second life elsewhere.
Billed as offering the ‘most advanced optical correction technologies on the market,’ DxO Optics Pro 7 is a major new release for the popular image-processing software.
We hoped that this might have been a very late April Fool’s gag, but sadly it seems that the Lens Dial three lens attachment for the iPhone is real.
As keen street photographers, we’ve been growing more irritated by the growing interference we have to suffer from clueless security guards, who have unilaterally decided that photography is some sort of crime.
It’s the camera we lusted over when it was first released, and now the Fujifilm Finepix X100 has bagged the prestigious award of Editors’ Choice from the 2011 Camera Grand Prix of Japan.
Daemgen has released ProCamera 3.0 for iOS, an update that adds a slew of new features to their best-selling iPhone photo editing app.
There’s a ridiculous amount of photo apps for the iPhone, all offering to improve your photos, add special effects and filters or tinker about with colours, but most people just want better pictures.
The limitations of the iPhone’s camera are pretty well known, and although loads of these third-party apps will help you coax a decent image out, it can be a fiddly business.
A long time favourite with the Wirefresh crew, ACDSee’s Windows photo manager has always impressed us with its ability to take a manly grip on large, unruly digital photo collections and slap them into nice ordered piles.
Now available in an upmarket ‘pro’ flavour for serious snappers, ACDSee Pro 2.5 aims to be a ‘one stop’ package for photographers, offering the ability to view, process, edit, organise, tag, catalogue, burn, publish, and archive images.
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