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Michael Kenna: taking away in space, adding in time
What photography does when it takes away and when it adds, what is left of an…
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Four tools for Capture One: stacking, grain, film development and the zone system
Four free tools for the Scripts menu of Capture One Pro: temporal stacking with alignment, grain…
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Long exposure: how to work out the shutter time from the blur you want
Long-exposure recipes give fixed times that only work for one scene. How to calculate blur in…
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Wabi-sabi, mono no aware, ichigo ichie and yūgen in photography
Wabi-sabi, mono no aware, ichigo ichie and yūgen: four concepts from Japanese aesthetics applied to photographic…
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The abuse of storytelling in photography
Almost every photography website promises storytelling. Why the term misleads, and what a photograph can do…
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The broken photo: five concepts for learning to see
Five concepts from Japanese aesthetics (wabi, sabi, mono no aware, yūgen and fukinsei) for learning to…
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A lens’s character can be measured
A lens’s character is the set of aberrations its designer chose not to correct, so it…
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Binning on the Leica M11-P: does Triple Resolution really reduce noise?
Does the Leica M11-P’s Triple Resolution Technology reduce noise? SNR measured by image differencing, compared with…
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How to read an MTF curve: aberrations, bokeh and lens character
How to read an MTF datasheet: which aberration produces each curve shape, what to ask of…