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Neatimage

When we were shooting film, grain was the enemy. Kodak and Fuji struggled to give us fine grain along with high speed, though the two...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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8 minutes read


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Apple Aperture First Impressions

A Non-Review To understand Apple's Aperture requires that one understand Steve Job's master plan. No – I don't have a copy of Apple Document 05-12-007....
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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11 minutes read


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Adobe Lightroom 3 Beta

October 22, 2009 A beta release ofAdobe Lightroom 3is now available as a free download to anyone on both Macintosh and Windows platforms. Visithttp://labs.adobe.com/downloadsto learn...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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14 minutes read


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ColorEyes Display

    Superior Screen Profiling and Calibration Ringed Cloud‚ Iceland, June 2002 Photographed with a Pentax 645II and Pentax 300mm (67) ED-IF f/4 lens on...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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5 minutes read


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Image Asset Management

Pengun Slide. Antarctica – December, 2005 Canon 1Ds MKII with 70-200mm f/2.8L IS lens @ ISO 100 Photographers have differing needs. Some shoot just a...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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16 minutes read


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StudioPrint 10

By: Amadou Diallo Introduction At this year’s PMA show ErgoSoft announcedStudioPrint 10, a RIP (Raster Image Processor) the company hopes will set a new benchmark...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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15 minutes read


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Capture One

Film-based photographers tend to have fixations (some would call them fetishes) about their favourite film / developer combinations.D76 2:1 for 8 minutes with agitation every...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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14 minutes read


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Sony A900 Update – One Month On

Warm Smoke. Toronto, December, 2008 Sony A900 with Sony 500mm Reflex lens at ISO 5001/500 sec @ f/8 As this is published in the third...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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20 minutes read


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Contax N Digital Review

This review of the Contax N Digital is being published in early 2004, many months after this ill-fated camera was withdrawn from the U.S. market...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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18 minutes read


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Not So Fast

In a recent article entitledWhither NikonI looked at Nikon's introduction of its new DX lens line, designed for reduced frame digital cameras. I questioned the...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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4 minutes read


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Canon 1D Mark II Review

Photo Courtesy Canon USA If you've never held a Canon 1 Series camera, you likely won't understand the almost visceral charge one gets from handling...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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24 minutes read


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Canon 1D MKIII First Impressions

First Impressions Now in its third generation, (fifth if you include the "s" models) Canon's flagship 1 Series cameras need little introduction to professional and...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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26 minutes read


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Canon 5D MKII Pre-Preview Report

UPDATE: When this brief review was first written in early September I was under the impression that the 5D MKII shot 1080i video. Since I...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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16 minutes read


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Olympus E3 Review

A Field Review on the Olympus E3 Photos and story by Douglas Brown With the release of the new professional grade E3, Olympus has signaled...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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24 minutes read


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Sinar Hy6

A Bit of History At the biennial Photokina trade show in Cologne, Germany last October,Franke and Heideckeannounced the Hy6 medium format camera. Simultaneous with this...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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29 minutes read


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Nikon D2x Noise Comparison

I have removed the article on high ISO Nikon D2X noise, which appeared here briefly on Feb 22. My review showed a comparison of high...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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7 minutes read


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Panasonic Lumix GF1

I've never been a fan of the Four Thirds format. When it first was introduced I complained on these pages that it was a step...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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14 minutes read


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Bessa-T review

History Comes To Life Announced in the Spring of 2001, and just becoming available in some markets several months later, theBessa-Tis the third rangefinder camera...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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5 minutes read


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Sony NEX-5 First Impressions Review

TheSony NEXcameras represent some of the most innovative thinking in camera design since Canon invented the modern SLR with theT90back in 1986. It is the...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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27 minutes read


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The Pocket Camera as Visual Notebook

Pocket Camera as Visual Notebook Dogs and Signs. Toronto. April, 2009 Fujifilm F200EXR @ ISO 200   Many painters carry a sketch pad with them...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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19 minutes read


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Leica Digilux 2 Review. Part Two

By: Sean Reid Leica Digilux 2 @ ISO 200, converted from RAW  As I see it, an exceptional camera needs to be successful both in...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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38 minutes read


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Seitz Roundshot 28/220 review

I have been an enthusiast for wide aspect ratio (panoramic) photography for many years. I have owned, used and shot with a range of cameras,...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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20 minutes read


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Sony A900 Field Review

I always have a soft spot in my heart for the underdog. It's all too easy to back an established winner. Boring even. The new...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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37 minutes read


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Mamiya 7II Review by Jack Zyberk

Mamiya 7 II A Medium Format Rangefinder A Review by Jack Zyberk TheMamiya 7IIis the latest reincarnation of the original Mamiya 6 rangefinder. Users who are comfortable...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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7 minutes read


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Pentax 10D – A Hands-On Report

Pentax Joins the Digital Big Leagues One of the first serious cameras that I ever owned was a Pentax Spotmatic. This was in 1965 when...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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18 minutes read


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P65+ Field Review

Zion Sunrise. March, 2009 Phase One 645AF with P65+ back and 75-150mm lens @ ISO 50 ______________________________________________________________ It's become all too easy these days to...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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53 minutes read


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Leaf Aptus 22 First Look

Amplis Photois the Canadian distributor for a number of professional photographic products, includingHasselbladandCreo-Leaf. In early May, 2005, thanks to Amplis, I had an opportunity to...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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8 minutes read


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Digital View Camera

This is a description of what some might regard as a fool's task – to put together the highest quality digital image capture system that...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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44 minutes read


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Kodak DCS Pro/n

With the kind assistance of my friends atVistekin Toronto — Canada's largest professional photographic equipment dealer, I was able to briefly borrow the just-releasedKodak DCS...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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12 minutes read


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Panasonic Lumix DMC L1 Review

Predisposition I should start this review by saying that I was predisposed to liking the L1. Notwithstanding their flaws, I was partial to both the...
Michael Reichmann

Michael Reichmann

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January 13, 2009

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26 minutes read