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Photo Ninja October 13, 2018 AndyBell

What’s my Profile?


(You need to check that the software you are using supports custom built profiles before using these techniques.) Colour profiling It’s common practice for photographer’s who Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews October 2, 2018 AndyBell

Photo Ninja – Contender or Pretender?


I came across Photo Ninja when I was looking for an image noise removal program. I had used Noise Ninja many years ago, with good Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews September 29, 2018 AndyBell

Photo software updates


The following photo processing software have recently been updated. Here are my first impressions: Topaz A.I. Gigapixel 2.0 Hot on the heels of last month’s 1.1 Continue Reading →

Uncategorized September 8, 2018 AndyBell

A.I. Gigipixel 1.1 released.


I recently reviewed the initial release of A.I. Gigapixel and concluded it was a great Image Resize tool. Its main problems were the speed on low end Continue Reading →

Topaz Labs August 22, 2018 AndyBell

AI Gigapixel Review – worth the cost?


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Photo Software Reviews August 21, 2018 AndyBell

Focus Stacking with Serif Affinity Photo.


Serif Affinity Photo (AP from now on) is marketed as a genuine and very inexpensive Photoshop alternative. My initial look at it was very positive Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews August 12, 2018 AndyBell

Cinemagraphs – Part 1 – Single Image Animations


Cinemagraphs Cinemagraphs seem to be all the rage at the moment so here’s my take on some software that can produce them. This article deals with Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews August 4, 2018 AndyBell

Affinity Photo – Photoshop Alternative for £49?


Affinity Photo – Main Display Adobe Photoshop has been the defacto standard for imaging editing on both Windows and Macs for, well, forever. Other tools have Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews July 15, 2018 AndyBell

RAW Converter Shootout Part #6 – The Results


IN the previous set of articles, here, here and here, I looked at the various options each converter presented. But now it is the moment Continue Reading →

Photo Software Reviews July 9, 2018 AndyBell

Raw Converter Shootout Part #5c – Luminar and Smart Photo Editor


In the previous post I looked at DXO, Lightroom and Exposure X3. They all have a similar approach to RAW development and image editing. Luminar Continue Reading →

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  • Full frame mirrorless systems
  • Topaz JPEG to RAW AI – Review
  • Luminar 3 – With Libraries. First looks
  • Affinity Photo – correction
  • Canon EOS R – Full Frame Mirrorless. Is it worth it?
  • Luminar 2018 Update – the Sky’s the Limit?
  • DXO PhotoLab 2 Vs Photo Ninja
  • What’s my Profile?
  • Photo Ninja – Contender or Pretender?
  • Photo software updates
  • A.I. Gigipixel 1.1 released.
  • AI Gigapixel Review – worth the cost?
  • Focus Stacking with Serif Affinity Photo.
  • Cinemagraphs – Part 1 – Single Image Animations
  • Affinity Photo – Photoshop Alternative for £49?
  • RAW Converter Shootout Part #6 – The Results
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #5c – Luminar and Smart Photo Editor
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #5b – DXO, Lightroom and Exposure X3
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #5a – Photolemur
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #4 – Converter Capabilities
  • Instagram – what to do and what not to do…
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #3 – Noise Removal
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #2 – Sharpening
  • Raw Converter Shootout Part #1
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  • Lens tests – and why you should (usually) ignore them
  • Photolemur: the Automatic Image Processor – Review
  • Canon ef-m 28mm Macro IS STM Lens Review
  • Canon EOS M Adapter Review