Dealing with that Creative Rut
Mykii Liu
I don’t know if there’s a term for the photographer’s equivalent for writer’s block, but l had it for the majority of last year. I remember that I couldn’t feel
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Mykii is an energetic and kind soul that loves sharing his passion for technology and photography! Outfitted with over 15 years of IT experience and over 10 years in the portrait photography industry, he adds his personal perspective on trending technology, reviews, and updates. He also loves motorcycling, Jeeping and tinkering with tech. He also is a ViewSonic Color Pro.
Renee Robyn – A dose of creative inspiration
Mykii Liu
Renee Robyn is a pretty freakin awesome and inspiring person that is out to show how beautiful the world can be– I’m pretty sure that’s what you just learned in
It Isn’t Film vs Digital Any Longer
Mykii Liu
With the popularity of film finding its way into photographer’s hands, headlines are still reading, Why Film is Better than Digital and Comparing Film vs Digital. Isn’t the Debate Over?
GPU Acceleration – Upgrade for a Performance Boost!
Mykii Liu
Graphics processors are something that most people, including myself, overlook! They’re commonly called video cards, as these little chips are responsible for putting all that color onto your monitor. It
Commonly Misunderstood Photo Words
Mykii Liu
I took the time to read comments on this site, as well as a few other sites, and found that there are some terms that need some clarification for use
A Quick Look at the Samsung’s NX1
Mykii Liu
Mirrorless has come a long way since its introduction into the market. With technology advancing and improving so quickly, it is to no surprise that a technology companies, like Samsung,
Upgrade Your Computer! Upgrade Your Performance! Part 2: RAM
Mykii Liu
Editor’s Note: Be sure to check out part one of this article too. I, like many of you, have dealt with technology for quite a long time. If you haven’t
UHS-II SD-Card Speed Shootout – Memory for the Fujifilm X-T1
Mykii Liu
Super-sport motorcycles, computer tweaking, camera lenses and even camera memory. Ever since I was little, I was obsessed with speed and making things go faster. Famous video game character Sonic
Safe and Simple External Storage
Mykii Liu
Data loss is something that I wish upon no one. Those who have experienced this catastrophe already know that one occurrence can easily mess up one’s day, jack up one’s
I Made The Switch From 5D3 to X-T1- Here’s Why!
Mykii Liu
It isn’t very often that I switch camera systems. Especially after I’ve spent more than $10,000 of my precious life-sustaining money on crap and gear combined with more time than
How to Become a Professional Photographer – Guest Post
Mykii Liu
Guest posts, don’t we all love them? Think of how refreshing it is to hear a new voice from the crowd! This is one of the ways that photographers can
Upgrade Your Computer! Upgrade Your Performance! Part 1: CPU
Mykii Liu
I, like many of you, have dealt with technology for quite a long time. I can understand how confusing (or even difficult) it can be upgrade or a replace an
Building Your Bag: Accessories | Part 2 – Functionality
Mykii Liu
Filters of all sorts, flashes, cards, readers, light-meters, remote triggers, straps, battery chargers, batteries, business cards, business card holders, lens bags, cases, cords, levels, tripods, lens cloths, blah, blah, blah.
The FujiFilm X-T1 Owners Have Been Heard!
Mykii Liu
As a pretty new FujiFilm X-T1 owner, I’m super stoked to see such an awesome list of updates to this already amazing camera! I’ve got to say that FujiFilm has
Understand Smart Previews in Lightroom
Mykii Liu
Adobe made a huge change when Lightroom 5 launched with Smart Previews. Smart Previews are a feature that I’ve been using since I installed Lightroom 5, but based off the
Going Mobile with Lightroom Mobile
Mykii Liu
I like being productive: fixing things, cleaning rooms, building up cities, conquering countries, culling pictures. I like comfy things: beds, couches, car seats, fluffy stuff, shoes, pillows. So, what if…
Speed Up Lightroom by Clearing Previews – The WHY and the HOW!
Mykii Liu
Lightroom Previews are a very important part of how Lightroom works! There’s a bunch of different settings that Adobe provides to suit a plethora of computer configurations. So why the heck would you want to do something crazy like clearing a crucial part of Lightroom? I’ve got two reasons for you.
5 Overlooked Photoshop Features You Should Be Using While Editing
Mykii Liu
There are 5 little things that are in Photoshop that many people overlook while they edit! They’re simple and basic, but they help out a bunch!
Building Your Bag: Accessories | Part 1
Mykii Liu
Filters of all sorts, flashes, cards, readers, light-meters, remote triggers, straps, battery chargers, batteries, business cards, business card holders, lens bags, cases, cords, levels, tripods, lens cloths, blah, blah, blah.
Which iPhone 6 Should a Photographer Buy?
Mykii Liu
If you’re like us… you’re staying up at night and worried. It’s time to make some hard decisions… ones that will have long lasting consequences. It’s time to decide which
“All Good Photographers use ‘Manual’, Right?”
Mykii Liu
Often I’ll end up visiting a bookstore to check out fun coffee table books and photography books. I have to have something for my home that will help guests be