The wonderfully retro-looking Fujifilm X100F is a camera designed for the streets. DSLRs and mirrorless cameras take great photos, but they can be bulky, noisy, and a bit obvious. And compact cameras might lack image quality. Enter the Fujifilm X100F. It’s a rangefinder camera with a neat design, portability, and…

Learning how to use Adobe Lightroom can be daunting. Especially on your own. Contrastly are online specialists in training users in Lightroom and other products. Decoding Lightroom is a comprehensive online video course that’s designed for photographers who want to get the most out of their software subscription. This review…

The GoPro Max is not the usual incremental evolution of the famous GoPro action camera. Rather, it is a new interpretation of the action cam. It shares some of the looks and many of the features. But GoPro says that it is three cameras in one. And one of those…

Adobe Lightroom is a great tool. But if we’re honest, mastering Lightroom can be quite daunting. Perhaps equally daunting is choosing a course to help with learning its many capabilities. So it can be reassuring to learn that there is a course available from SLR Lounge. I’ve reviewed several of…

Despite its small size, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III produces amazing images and has features like weather sealing that you’d expect on a more expensive camera. The challenge with fitting great features in a small space is making sure you don’t lose quality. The big question is, has Olympus…

The Insta360 One R takes an unusual approach to 360 camera design. But that’s true of all their action cams, which are distinguished by their modular design and adaptability. Does this take on camera design work with a 360? Well, take a look at our review to see if the…

Lume Cube is a tiny light that packs quite a punch. And they’re back with version two! I’m all about portable and easy-to-carry photo equipment. And these little golf-ball-size lights fit the bill. I went to the Wedding and Portrait Photography International trade show. And Lume Cube had several of…

Wedding and portrait lighting is such a diverse topic. Many photographers get lost in the jungle of opportunities. It’s amazing what you can do with a single, modified flash – let alone with multi-flash, elaborate setups. But to figure them out by yourself requires a ton of creativity, knowledge, and…

When does a “good photo” become “powerful imagery?” Mitchell Kanashkevich knows a thing or two about this. The award-winning photographer and Panasonic LUMIX ambassador has written an e-book, Powerful Imagery, for Photzy. In it, he guides us through case studies to help us improve our creative output. How successful is…

Lighting 4 from SLR lounge is part of a series of courses from SLR Lounge. Having explored off-camera lighting in the previous course, they now look at how to create natural-looking lighting with artificial sources. If you want to know how successful they have been with this six-hour course, then…

Even with all the modern advances in camera and lens technology, photographing the Milky Way is still a challenge. So much so that SLR Lounge has a whole course devoted to it. It contains two hours of lessons on the intricacies of capturing this magical celestial phenomenon. So, is Photographing…

Flowers are beautiful. Photographing fabulous flowers is easy in one sense because the subject matter is so good. But it is also quite a skill. That’s why Photzy’s e-book, Photographing Fabulous Flowers, sets out to help you get the very best out of your blooms. We’ve reviewed the e-book to…