Raw Converter Shootout Part #1

Introduction Most cameras, and even phones, provide the option to shoot RAW images, rather than JPEGs. There are many advantages to this: Significantly increased ‘bit depth’ that allows for far more image processing afterwards. Better dynamic range with the ability to correct exposure (to some degree, at least) Ability to adjust White Balance The ability [...]

Lens tests – and why you should (usually) ignore them

This is part one of a series of articles concerning lens tests and performance... Lens tests! The Internet is littered with them. I've even done some. Photography magazines regularly feature them. Photographers ponder their contents and base purchasing decisions on them. But here’s a truth - in general lens tests are of limited value and [...]
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