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While we typically cover stills cameras here at Imaging Resource, sometimes there is video technology so interesting we just have to talk about it. The latest such example is RED's new WEAPON MONSTRO 8K VV, which costs nearly US$80,000.

What makes this 35.4-megapixel camera particularly special is its over...

 

 

This weekend, we have some interesting content to share with you, starting with a video about removing a stuck lens filter. Next up is a video from Andrew Boey about how to have a saturated color background without a backdrop and without using Photoshop. For Lomography fans, our third section is about a pair of new...

 

 

This week, our Firmware Friday roundup is neatly segmented by both manufacturer and product category, with Fujifilm offering updates for its X-Pro2 and X-T2 cameras and 10-24mm / 18-55mm lenses, Nikon for its ViewNX-i software package, and Panasonic for the VariCam LT video camera.

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While there have been lenses with fast maximum apertures for a long time, it seems that bokeh is particularly trendy these days. You can spend a lot of money on lenses with wide apertures and dreamy bokeh. What if you could create natural-looking bokeh in Photoshop instead of having to capture it in camera?

A new...

 

 

Anthony Morganti has a very lengthy and informative series of videos, all about Lightroom. In the 132nd Lightroom Quick Tips video, Morganti discusses all the features of the import dialog box.

The import dialog box is one of the first things you'll encounter every time you use Lightroom and it offers a lot of...

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For most of us, the phrase "professional sports photographer" conjures up images of big, long, heavy lenses paired with bulky, gripped DSLRs. And monopods to help support all that weight. Wouldn't it be great if you could shoot the same subjects, at the same level of speed...

 

 

There's a new camera on the top of the DxOMark image sensor rankings. As we learned as soon as the Nikon D850 came into our hands, the 45-megapixel full-frame DSLR is equipped with an impressive sensor. DxOMark has put the D850 sensor to the test and it has become the first DSLR to ever hit a triple digit score,...

 

 

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Worldwide Photowalk, Scott Kelby has published a variety of quick tips videos on the KelbyOne YouTube channel.

We wanted to share these videos with you because there are many great tips. For example, in the first video, professional photographer Bruce Dorn discusses why it...

 

 

In today's Shutter Release roundup, we will look at the impressive fusion image stabilization technology in Google's new Pixel 2 phone, three bad SEO habits on your photography website and how to fix them and a new highly-customizable multi-color LED light for photo and video. Shutter Release is a regular roundup...

 

 

In today's Shutter Release roundup, we will look at an in-depth guide to color processing in Lightroom or Photoshop, a neat video about a photographer who isn't letting a lack of hands and legs stop him from pursuing his dreams and an article about using a flag to control shadow and light in portraiture.

We come...

 

 

When I shop for backpacks, I’m usually doing so with the primary function it needs to fulfill as being a main player in supporting photography. But a few weeks ago, with a two week trip across Italy, Spain and Switzerland planned, my needs broadened significantly. I needed a slim, well-designed pack that could...

 

 

Sony Artisan and longtime National Geographic photographer Ira Block recently sat down with Tony and Chelsea Northrup to discuss his project of documenting baseball in Cuba.

The Northrups asked Block about his process and how he chose to capture the Cuban culture. Baseball is a big part of Cuban culture and has a...

 

 

It seems that no matter your photographic background, we can almost all universally agree that macro photography is cool and interesting. There is something about seeing the world around us in a totally new way that is truly fascinating. A source of some of the best close-up shots is Nikon's annual Small World...

 

 

Releasing this summer, the Canon SL2 is the company's compact entry-level DSLR and successor to 2013's SL1 camera. The SL2 has proven popular among readers and it arrived in my hands earlier this week for a pair of Field Tests. To help whet your appetites for real-world SL2 shooting experiences, I wanted to share...

 

 

Rachel Gulotta and Daniel Inskeep of Mango Street are wedding photographers and they are very excited about Profoto's new A1 flash. In fact, Profoto flew the duo to Sweden and gave them a pair of A1 flashes. They were so happy with the flashes that they decided to make a video about using the A1 for weddings.

 

 

Full frame versus crop cameras…a battle which has been going on for a long time with no indication that it'll be ending anytime soon. If you're reading Imaging Resource, there's a good chance you've debated between a crop sensor and a full-frame camera yourself at some point and perhaps you've owned both. Diving...

 

 

This morning Google announced the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2XL, the latter bringing most of the visual changes to the popular Android-based smartphone. In fact, the Verge is reporting that unless you look really carefully, it's hard to tell the difference between the original Pixel and the Pixel 2. Though there are a...

 

 

It's a video-centric edition of Shutter Release. Today's roundup includes five videos covering a wide range of topics. First is a video about preparing images for a composite. Next up is a video for wedding photographers covering 10 common blunders and how to avoid them. If you are thinking about setting up a...

 

 

Slated as the 2018 release, Adobe has added several new features to both Premiere and Photoshop Elements that will make it much easier for the casual photographer/videographer to highlight their visual memories. There are many new changes, but standouts in Photoshop include the ability to open eyes that are closed...