Monthly Archives: December 2025

Photography News: Nikon Z9 Firmware, Canon R7 II Rumor

pay per click advertising This week, while working on an article about Silver Efex, I wanted to remind myself what true analog photography looked like. So I dug deep into my closet, pulled out a historical hard drive, and carefully … Continue reading

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DxO Silver Efex Review: Black and White Without Chemicals

It’s been a very long time since I last wound film onto a developing reel in a darkroom, mixed my developer, tempered it to the precise temperature, and then—like some alchemist—developed the film. Still, I can vividly recall those moments … Continue reading

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Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB Field Review

This morning, Viltrox announced that their 35mm f/1.2 LAB lens is now available for the Nikon Z System at a price of $ 999. I’m here to share my field review of this lens with you and answer questions about … Continue reading

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Secrets of Professional Photographers: An Interview with Petr Chodura

When someone says “sports photographer,” many of us probably imagine a row of long telephoto lenses crammed together in the corner of a stadium. In some ways, that image isn’t far from the truth. But there are sports that don’t … Continue reading

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Photography News: Sony a7 V Dynamic Range, Mic Sales

We live in an age of extreme specialization. There are experts in bird bioacoustics, bacterial flagella, coprophagous insects. Even we photographers tend to pigeonhole ourselves as wildlife photographers, street photographers, sports photographers, landscape photographers, and who knows what else. Photography … Continue reading

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