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Myths and misconceptions persist because they’re either compelling or no one bothers to correct them. For photographers, many myths of digital photography arose when trying to draw imperfect analogies to film photography. Given the complex physics behind digital imaging, it’s not totally surprising that some myths persist, but here are a few you might want to be aware of. ISO changes sensitivity ISO changes sensitivity Unlike film, digital sensors have a single sensitivity....

Well, that’s it, the two big die hard DSLR manufacturers have now both announced their new full frame mirrorless cameras. Nikon’s Z6 & Z7 have received a bit of a mixed reaction. Will Canon’s new EOS R see the same warm reception? Well, only time will tell, but for those who like to complain, it looks like Canon have left the door ajar. The guys at Syrp managed to get their hands on the new camera for a couple of days, along with the full complement of new RF mount lenses....

Here at DIYP HQ, we are using a teleprompter to cut down on takes and have a more streamlined “talking head”. Using a prompter has significantly improved our workflow and cut down on recording and editing times. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to add a remote control to almost any tablet prompter software which will streamline your workflow even more. Teleprompters have come a long way since the introduction of tablets....

Aputure has today announced five new light modifiers for their range of LED lights. There are some sequels, new barndoors and one made in collaboration with one of the biggest names in photographic softboxes; Chimera. Aputure Light Dome II & Light Dome Mini II Aputure Light Dome II & Light Dome Mini II The original Aputure Light Dome & Light Dome Mini were a very popular and successful softbox. Although designed for the Aputure Light Storm C120 and C300, with a Bowens S mount, it was also quite popular with many photographers for strobes, too....

The agreement required to cover Ariana Grande’s Sweetener tour has made photographers mad. The agreement requires them to transfer their copyright of the concert images to Grande’s tour company. And if photographers wish to use their own photos, they need to ask for written permission from the performer in advance. Because of this and several other terms, The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), along with 15 other press groups, is protesting against the agreement....