Epson has unveiled tiled an expansion of its EcoTank line of cartridge-free printing solutions, to include models designed for creative professionals and high-productivity home offices. The EcoTank Photo ET-8500 and ET-8550 promise to offer high-volume, lab-quality photos. The new EcoTank printers tout a six-color Claria ET Premium ink system, and
It is always preferable to get your images perfect in-camera, but what happens when things don’t go quite to plan? What if there is a little more camera blur than you thought or the images are a little softer than you would like? Is it possible to recover sharp focus
I wanted to take a look behind the curtain at Xpozer, and test out the preflight check they offer for your photos before printing. I put together a challenging file with some subtle problems such as dust spots and small file size to see how their experts would do. First
Instagram removed the likes entirely on Instagram posts in a trial a few years ago in several countries for select users. Now they’re making it optional. According to Adam Mosseri, CEO of Instagram, this was an initiative to make Instagram “a safer place on the internet.” Not everyone was happy
I stumbled across Cascable accidentally. While attempting to figure out a way to view photos on my Nikon D750 wirelessly using an ancient iPad 2 as a monitor, I found Cascable. It’s an app that can do what I was looking for on my iPhone … and much more. Why
After an on-again-off-again-on-again set of issues with the new macOS Big Sur the11.3 update along with a new version of Drobo Dashboard seems to have everything working solidly. Drobo and Big Sur Thunderbolt When Big Sur was released in public beta in June of 2020, Drobo worked with Apple to
Curious about adapting a vintage lens to your digital camera? Thanks to cheap lens adapters, it has become an increasingly popular way for today’s photographers to get extra creative and experimental. Whether it’s creamy bokeh or gorgeous retro looks, there’s a vintage lens that will do it for you. In
Have you ever had frustrating situations where you wondered how you’ll ever overcome them? I have. Many times. And I got tired of it. I got tired of getting “No” as an answer and missing great opportunities. I decided to take control of my circumstances — instead of being a
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. This week, we want to know what your biggest challenge is for your photography in 2021.
Want a black background for your shoots? You can either use strobes and the right camera settings or go for a black backdrop. Both are tried and tested ways to either isolate your subject or add drama to portraits or product shots. But, what if you use the blackest black
If you’re new to landscape photography, you most likely have heard that the best time of the day to shoot is during the Golden Hour — during sunrise or sunset. This is because the light is often dramatic and colorful, which easily creates beautiful results. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t
I was recently given the opportunity to review the new PRVKE Lite backpack by WANDRD. It’s the newest and most affordable version of the PRVKE series of backpacks. This bag aims to blend both style and functionality in a day pack for photographers. If I’m being honest, I wasn’t previously
