• The Phoblographer (Feed)

    13 Jul; 08:53 AM
    • Make Small Sensor Images Look Like They’re From Bigger Sensors

      Take a look at the lead image for this story: what do you think it was shot with? It's a photo I use often here on the site. That photograph was shot with Kodak Portra with a Bronica ETRS. No editing was done. It looks like it could have been done with a modern full frame camera…

      13 Jul; 07:00 AM
  • Adactio: Journal (Feed)

    13 Jul; 04:53 AM
    • Medea by Rosie Hewlett

      In preparation for my jaunt to a Greek island, I figured it would be good to have some Greek-adjacent reading material with me to peruse on the beach. So I scoured the shelves of my local library to find a modern retelling of a Greek myth that I hadn’t already read. That’s w…

      09 Jul; 14:29 PM
    • Speak at UX London 2027

      Exactly one year from now, UX London 2027 will be wrapping up. Mark your calendar: July 6th, 7th, and 8th, 2027. If you really want to be ahead of the curve, you can grab a very limited super early-bird ticket now before the price goes up. I’m about to start putting the 2027…

      08 Jul; 14:59 PM
    • Gaeilge sa Ghréig

      “Radharc álainn” I said. Beautiful view. “Nach ea!” he replied. Isn’t it? He sounded surprised to be addressed in Irish. We were, after all, very far from Erin’s shores. The beautiful view in question was of the bay of Loggos on the Greek island of Paxos. But I kn…

      08 Jul; 13:56 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    13 Jul; 04:53 AM
    • Half a Year Ago, I Went Back to DSLRs. I Don’t Regret It

      You should know that I'm writing this article on the day of the Sony a7r VI launch. The new camera has a lot going for it that I'd probably like: a bigger viewfnder for low-vision photographers, megapixels galore, lots of good lenses, weather resistance, a new battery, and AI as…

      13 Jul; 04:00 AM
  • Waxy.org (Feed)

    12 Jul; 16:53 PM
    • KamTape

      parallel-universe video sharing community in the style of 2009-era YouTube via Web Curios #

      12 Jul; 15:42 PM
    • Not your keys, not your songs

      fascinating postmortem of blockchain music startup Nina Protocol, which is shutting down this week via AUX #

      12 Jul; 15:32 PM
    • Wired on NYC’s Summer of Ludd festival

      run by anonymous organizers and promoted without social media, the whole thing sounded great #

      12 Jul; 15:24 PM
    • Jim’s QR Code Font

      OpenType font that turns bracketed text into QR codes #

      12 Jul; 15:14 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    12 Jul; 10:53 AM
    • What Makes These 4 Old Cameras Special in 2026?

      The past decade and a half has seen some wonderful compact camera options. From Nikon to Ricoh, each brand has something exciting for users. But in 2026, does it make sense to get these cameras when there are more sophisticated models out there. If you are wondering about this,…

      12 Jul; 10:00 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    12 Jul; 08:53 AM
    • How Do You Know You’re Making Good Photos?

      The struggle to become a better photographer involves getting critiques from others who are better and know how to create better images, but you can also be a very harsh critic of yourself. It starts off with not justifying any defense that you may have and understanding that in…

      12 Jul; 07:00 AM
  • Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)

    12 Jul; 04:53 AM
    • Brunday

      Just a theory LeBron is going to Miami. Old connections. Fun team with Giannis and Bam there. Lots of great golf, year-round.

      12 Jul; 04:21 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    12 Jul; 04:53 AM
    • The Trick to Making Light Look Good Without a Softbox

      Fact: Most of my flash photography is done without a softbox of any kind. For several years, I swore by umbrellas. But that's not really the case anymore. When you're getting into portraiture and you're a photographer on a budget, sometimes you don't have the money to buy umbrel…

      12 Jul; 04:00 AM
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