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The Phoblographer (Feed)
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Want Sharper Photos? Our Presets Can Do That!
If you use Lightroom or Capture One, you'll want to see what our presets can do for you. Not only are they affordable, but they're specially designed to make images in a variety of both studio and natural lighting scenes stand out. This works for street photography, landscapes,…
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Our Nikon D850 Review Has Been Updated
Yes, you're reading that correctly. In 2026, we're updating the Phoblographer's Nikon D850 review -- and it's for a very good reason. I bought one at the end of last year as a very conscious choice and after much deliberation. It's now one of my work cameras along with the Leica…
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Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)
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For Public Parks on the Internet
Eli Pariser is one of my heroes. There are many reasons, but the most operative one is for writing The Filter Bubble in time for me to source it in The Intention Economy. The former came out in 2011 and the latter in 2012. Both were ahead of their time, which is either now or [�…
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Sun Daisies
Some reading for today::: War is a dirty business, by Scott Bateman MBE, on X. HT to Tanya Weiman for her comment here. A thank you to Brian Linse for his kind words on Bluesky. Fact: one of the best parties I've ever attended was at Brian's house in Laurel Canyon, back in blo…
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War on Peace
You may have noticed there is a war going on. I’m not here to cover it. I’m here to cover, or at least visit, stories about it. See, stories themselves are a problem, both in human nature (we love and live stories) and in journalism, which feeds and is fed on the human appe…
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Is Canon Working on a Lens That Could Change the Face of Compact Cameras?
Canon has multiple lenses in this portfolio, but it seems the company is not yet ready to call it a day. Per a new report, Canon is working on a new zoom lenses, which offer a bright aperture and a much better build. In a time when interchangeable-lens cameras have abundant lens…
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This is Better Than Your Camera’s Warranty
Hey pros! Listen up! Our photography insurance program is designed to be there when photographers really need it! We're giving you more than the competition can in different ways! Here's a little-known fact: the warranty of your camera or lens doesn't necessarily cover what happ…
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3 Reasons Why This Canon Camera is The Most Used Device on Flickr
Canon has been one of the few companies that has the largest market share in the photo industry. While they have introduced some exceptional DSLRs over the years, their mirrorless models are not far behind. Flickr, which is now gaining momentum amongst the photography community,…
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Keeping Up
Apple's Mail.app sucks. I could give reasons, but it would only make me more tired than I already am from dealing with my storage issues. I just downloaded and set up Thunderbird for my Searls.com address to see if that works better. I've stayed away from Thunderbird since 2013,…
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Down and Running
I hit a storage crisis yesterday when I needed to copy a lot of fresh photos to my laptop’s hard drive, and it was clear that I would soon run out of room there. The laptop is a 16-inch 2023 M2 MacBook Pro with an 8TB hard drive—the most loaded and maxed-out computer I cou…
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