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The camera as a tool for exploring the world.

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An ordinary-sized human being (Apple’s Phil Schiller) with an enormous iPhone looming over him. A Phase One XT – a camera for contemplation and exploration. There was exciting new tool for photographic art released on September 10, 2019. It is perhaps the most contemplative digital camera I have yet seen – manual focus only, uncompromising resolution, shift as an … [Read more...]

The Road To The Phase One IQ4

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Phase One Raises The Bar Again By now you’ve likely read about the new Phase One IQ4 series. If not, head over to our “Phase One IQ4 150mp - 17 Surprises” article to read a succinct review of those features. Like the IQ3, IQ2, IQ1 and P+ before it, the IQ4 broaches many “firsts” such as first camera to feature the Capture One engine inside the camera, the first back to … [Read more...]

Mirrorless Wars

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It Will Be An Interesting Rest Of The Year Since the early 2000’s, the photography community has been part of what could be termed the megapixels war. Camera manufacturers, as well as photographers, raced to keep up with having the latest and greatest camera with the most megapixels. We all wondered how much was enough. We crept from 6 megapixels to 12, 24, 26, 40, 45, … [Read more...]

Capture One Pro 11 Overview

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Fast, Powerful, Flexible and Versatile This Capture One Pro 11 review covers what is new in Capture One and how it can benefit you. Are you doing all the edits yourself and in Capture One only, or do you have a retoucher to whom you need to pass along your instructions? Either way, you will enjoy the new tricks and tools Capture One 11 has up its sleeve. Capture One Pro 11 … [Read more...]

The Phase One XF Feature Update 4 Explained

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New Firmware - New Camera While I may be somewhat biased with my views of Phase One, I don’t think there is anyone that would disagree that the Phase One XF sets the bar for all other cameras as far as interface and features.  The engineers at Phase One are truly focused on making the finest digital cameras and backs in the world. The Phase One XF camera was a major … [Read more...]

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