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Capture One

Capture One and macOS 11 Big Sur - FireWire tethering warning

09 December 2020

macOS 11 Big Sur - do not upgrade if you tether via FireWire

Phase One, Lenses

Phase One : Schneider Kreuznach 80mm Mk II f2.8 AF LS lens - Blue Ring Series

01 December 2020

Phase One announces a new 80mm Mk II Blue Ring lens.

Phase One, IQ4

Phase One IQ4 XF and XT - Feature Update #8

Posted by Rory Shinners | 01 December 2020

Upgrade your Phase One camera with a firmware update

Phase One, IQ4

Phase One X-Shutter and remounting with existing lenses - explained

Posted by Rory Shinners | 06 October 2020

The demise of the Copal shutter has seen the evolution of a modern day replacement.

Profoto

Available now: Profoto A10 including Bluetooth

23 September 2020

Bluetooth and Profoto AirX support offers new opportunities to get creative with phone photography.

How to scan film at home with a digital camera

10 April 2020

Film scanning with a DSLR at home is possible with a bunch of the equipment you already have, and can be pretty rewarding too.

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