Will artificial intelligence kill photography as we know it? We received an interesting email from one of our listeners, who wanted to know our thoughts on how AI may change our views on photography. Will AI-generated “photos” kill photography, or will the two fields co-exist? Listen to our thoughts as we tackle this interesting subject. … Continue reading The Image Doctors #171 →

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Photographic Goals for 2023 Happy new year! We’re back after a short holiday break, and this week we’re sharing some of our photographic goals for the new year. While not exactly “resolutions,” we find that setting out some creative goals can be a very useful way to spark productivity in the coming year.

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Happy Festivus! We’ll start with the airing of grievances December 23rd officially marks the “holiday” of Festivus, and while we don’t anticipate participating in any feats of strength, we do have some grievances we’d wish to air. So go put on your best puffy shirt, sit back, and enjoy our list of things that annoy … Continue reading The Image Doctors #169 →

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Tips for entering photo contests This week, we take on the subject of photo contests. Both of us have a lot of experience judging photo competitions, and we’ll offer our advice and what we look for when judging photographs.

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Hot Takes! This week, we’re giving our quick takes on our digital photography and cameras preferences. What resolution do we prefer? What form-factor? Tune in to hear our opinions on a litany of photography-related questions.

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A look at the new Fujifilm X-T5 This week, we’re taking a look at Fujifilm system cameras. The new X-T5 is the newest member of Fuji’s X-trans APS-C sensor bodies, and offers some retro controls and styling. We’ll compare it with the Fujifilm X-H2 series cameras, which have control layouts more in line with mirrorless … Continue reading The Image Doctors #166 →

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Holiday Gift Guide 2022 It’s time for our annual tradition of helping separate you from your money! We’ll offer our recommended gear for the holidays and more, including filters, software, camera bags, and even a couple of cameras & lenses. Check out our complete list here.

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Smartphone Camera Control Apps Most camera manufacturers have developed smartphone Apps that allow you to tether your camera remotely. This week, we’ll look at the pros and cons of these tools, and why they can be a benefit to your photography that goes beyond just a simple cordless remote function.

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The pros and cons of super-zoom lenses This week, Jason is back from his workshop photographing White Sands National Park, and we’ll discuss using super-zoom lenses. Newer super-zooms, like the Tamron 28-200mm (Sony E-mount) Nikon’s 24-200mm (Z-mount), and the Canon 24-240mm (RF-mount) are quite good compared to their predecessors, but you still need to know … Continue reading The Image Doctors #163 →

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Shooting with film in a digital world What’s it like shooting film these days? Before their Santa Fe workshop, Rick and Jason dusted off their old manual focus film cameras and did some shooting in the Taos and Santa Fe areas. This week, they discuss the shooting experience along with the processing options available to … Continue reading The Image Doctors #162 →

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