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Life in Black and White with the AgBr Photo Editor

There’s something incredibly timeless about a great black-and-white image. While there are no doubt countless options available to help turn your digital images into black-and-white photos, very few do a good job of striking the balance between ease of use and authentic, film-…

The Best 50MP Cameras, And The One To Leave Behind

A good, large megapixel camera is what every photographer dreams of. While there is a plethora of options today, ranging from 20MP to 100MP, we decided to peek at the wider end of the pool: 50MP. While this category is niche on its own, with very few companies launching dedicate…

‘P’ is for Professional – Shooting in Program Mode for a Month Changed How I Approach my Photography

Behind the scenes, ThePhoblographer team is constantly pushing one another to be their best creative selves, and when the challenge was made to shoot only in Program mode for a month, I couldn’t resist. After a month of letting my camera determine the best exposure, I was able…

This Week in the IndieWeb

August 1-8, 2025 Recent EventsFrom events.indieweb.org/archive: Homebrew Website Club - Pacific Wednesday, August 6 at 6:00pm Homebrew Website Club Europe/London Wednesday, August 6 at 7:00pm Philly Homebrew Website Club Sunday, August 3 at 6:00pm PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylva…

“James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed...

“James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →

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The Danish post office will stop delivering mail (but not parcels) at...

The Danish post office will stop delivering mail (but not parcels) at the end of 2025. “Letter volumes have decreased by over 90 percent since 2000”. But over 100 million letters were delivered in 2024…that’s still a tremendous number. 💬 Join the discus…

Tamron to Boost Annual Lens Output as Demand Shifts Globally

Tamron has been quite successful in the third-party lens manufacturing domain. Lenses such as 35-150mm f2-2.8 Di III VXD, 70-180mm f2.8 G2, and 50-400mm f4.5-6.3 have showcased powerful performance at an affordable rate. However, this year has been slow for many reasons. As th…

Exclusive: Viltrox Hints at Making Their Own Cameras

Why would you pay more for a lens if there's a cheaper and similar quality product with nearly all the same features as the higher-priced option? This is a question that photographers have asked themselves about Leica vs Japanese-made cameras. But these days, it's a question tha…

Is Laowa Launching a New Telephoto Lens For Fujifilm GFX?

Venus Optic's Laowa has been quite a hit amongst landscape and macro photographers. The company has introduced options such as the 20mm f4 Zero-D Shift lens, the 90mm f2.8 2x Ultra Macro, and the Laowa 15mm f4 Wide Angle Macro have been great performers and come at a cost-effect…