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Canon 6D gets film-inspired looks and virtual rolls through an unofficial add-on
Florin Kiritescu has released a free public beta of Film Roll, an unofficial Magic Lantern-based add-on for the original Canon EOS 6D. It offers 15 film-inspired looks and virtual rolls of 12, 24 or 36 exposures. Processing applies to large JPEGs, leaving RAW files unchanged. When a roll finishes, shooting pauses until another is loaded.…
Lucky Yingzhe 100 arrives, but the 400-speed story needs a roll of its own
Lucky has confirmed Yingzhe 100. A reported 400-speed companion and most of the technical details still need manufacturer confirmation.
George H. Rothrock’s Arizona photographs finally get a marker of their own
A new headstone in Mesa gives a name back to a photographer whose stereoscopic views helped record Arizona in the late nineteenth century.
Robert Landsburg’s last photographs, and the archive they left behind
A new short documentary revisits the photographer behind the Mount St. Helens images, with his family’s memories and archive adding detail to a story long reduced to a final act.
How to identify the right manual for your camera
Finding a manual starts with identifying the equipment in front of you. Similar names, regional branding and accessory booklets can lead to the wrong instructions. A little checking before you start is more useful than choosing the first search result. 1. Read the complete model name Write down the name exactly as it appears on…