Lightroom vs Capture One Pro
The main difference between the two Programs is how the images begin their editing journey and NOT how they end up. Many photographers have to come to believe that Capture One is superior program...
View ArticleIs Apple Photos driving you nuts
You can prevent Apple Photos from Opening when you connect a memory card to your computer using the following tips and techniques Uncheck the option to ‘Open Photos for this device’ in the top left...
View ArticleSony HVL-F45RM
The release of a new flash unit at the same time as two new FE lenses meant that its release was a ‘quiet affair’. The Flash is, however, a significant step forward for Sony’s development for its flash...
View ArticleSony’s FE85F18 – Portrait Lens
Lets cut to the chase here – if you are in the market for a native E-Mount prime 85mm lens with autofocus for your full frame Sony A7 camera then you will probably be looking at how the new F/1.8 85...
View ArticleNeed for Speed – Lightroom Workflows
The need for speed I have heard some photographers claim that Lightroom either slow or getting slower. The reality is that Lightroom has been getting faster with each new version, but not all computer...
View ArticleLegal Guide for Photographers and Photography Businesses
Below is a link to a step-by-step guide that provides some answers to common questions from an Australian legal standpoint about taking photographs and starting a photography business in Australia....
View ArticleAdding your Copyright information on import into Lightroom
In order to add your copyright information when importing images into Lightroom you can create a Metadata Template. This Metadata Template can also be used to add your copyright information to images...
View ArticleEye See – Background to my Profile Image
Three years ago I had the opportunity to document the Sony CSR Eye-See project in Darwin in the Northern Territories of Australia for WPO (World Photography Organisation). This was the first time I...
View ArticleBecome an Enlightened Alpha photographer
Become an ‘enlightened’ Alpha user and raise your awareness to some of the lesser know features so that you can spread the wisdom. There are a few camera operations and features that many Sony Alpha...
View ArticlePetzval 85mm f/2.2 – a Lomography Art Lens
An overview of the New Petzval 85mm Lomography Art Lens Lomography revived a lens design that dates back to 1840 with a kickstarter crowd-funding campaign. This brass lens is primitive in design but...
View ArticleThe Sony A6500 and its A6K Family
The first Sony A6K camera, the Alpha A6000, was released in the first half of 2014 and marked a departure for Sony away from the NEX branding. The A6000 was the first mirrorless camera to take on the...
View Article130 years of Photographic Education at RMIT University
In 2017, Photography at RMIT turns 130, making it the oldest educational institution to teach photography in the world. Venue: RMIT Gallery, City campus 10 Mar 2017-13 Apr 2017 Time: 11:00 am-05:00 pm...
View ArticleCreative Time Lapse Photography
What is Time Lapse? Movies are typically captured between 24 and 30 frames per second. If we increase the interval between each frame captured, but play the movie back at normal speed, we will...
View ArticleThe world’s best single photographs revealed by 2017 Sony World Photography...
1st place in National Awards (Australia) – ‘Vice’, Evan George Ten extraordinary photographs from across the globe are today revealed as the winners of the Open categories of the 2017 Sony World...
View ArticleAustralian 2017 Sony Alpha Awards Now Open
I am on the wrong side of a parallel universe by Kohei Ueno All Australian photographers – amateur, professional and youth – encouraged to showcase their talents Eight categories: Portrait, Landscape,...
View ArticleA Mobile Revolution
Lightroom Mobile is revolutionising how and where photographers edit their image. We can now gain access to all of our images on all of our devices and changes are synchronised automatically courtesy...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons I won’t be switching to Capture One Pro
Photographers usually choose their editing software to meet their individual editing needs – I am no exception. These are the reasons I choose to edit my Raw images using Adobe Lightroom and not...
View ArticleBacking up and archiving your photos for peace of mind
This movie discusses the importance of backing up your photos, both on location and when you get back home. I outline a workflow that uses two LaCie RAID drives – the LaCie Rugged RAID portable hard...
View ArticleSony announces the new A9 full-frame E-Mount camera and FE 100-400 F4.5/5.6...
This is the most technologically advanced camera Sony have ever created and leverages the performance of a newly developed 24 megapixel Full-Frame Stacked CMOS Sensor. It’s clearly aimed at Sports and...
View ArticleSony’s Stacked CMOS Sensors – The Dawn of the Electronic Age
The announcement of the Sony α9 has caused quite disturbance in the force for many photographers. For Sony to suggest the performance of its electronic shutters have now surpassed the performance of...
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