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Why “Infinity” on Your Lens Isn’t Actually Infinity
PLUS: A million negatives saved from the silver furnace, Tamron's 17-70 finally comes to Canon and Nikon, and some photos from last night.
Jun 30
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David Coleman
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Why You Only Need to Buy One Polarizer Filter
PLUS: My Fujifilm GFX100RF review posted, film is still very hard to make, and shots from northern Laos.
Jun 23
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David Coleman
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May 2026
Why f/22 Can Work Against You — And When It’s Worth It
Plus: Panasonic’s new retro compact, a (probably) $10K Nikon zoom, and why there are 12 Hasselblads on the moon.
May 26
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David Coleman
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Accidentally deleted your photos? Don't panic. Here's how to get them back (probably).
The best apps for data recovery from memory cards, testing fisheye lenses, and a bittersweet Pulitzer win.
May 5
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David Coleman
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April 2026
The Crucial Catch with Your Camera's Super-High ISO Range
Native vs. extended ISO explained, fixing Godox flash misfires, and where to get true silver halide B&W prints.
Apr 28
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David Coleman
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Why buying the absolute fastest memory card is often a waste of money
Plus: New GoPro cameras, 100MP street photography, DaVinci’s new RAW photo editor, and HEVC video support is dropping
Apr 21
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David Coleman
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Amongst the Cherry Blossoms
Plus: The decade-old cameras capturing the lunar flyby; a Senate bill for high-volume photographers; and DJI’s Pocket 4 specs.
Apr 12
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David Coleman
9
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March 2026
Why Upgrading from a DSLR to Mirrorless Isn't a Slam Dunk
Plus: Hot-take mini reviews of Fujifilm GFX100RF and Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2; Lightroom updates; and old-school wet-process prints from your digital photos.
Mar 29
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David Coleman
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You Don't Have to Trust Your Camera's Autoexposure
Plus: Equinox light show at the Lincoln Memorial, a Nikon manufacturing glitch, the best-selling camera you probably can't guess, and the fight to fix…
Mar 22
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David Coleman
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The Fixed-Lens Comeback, 17mm Tilt-Shifts, & Panama's Biomuseo
PLUS: Stop overpaying for memory cards
Mar 15
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David Coleman
6
Breathing new life into older cameras through software
How demosaicing fixes the plastic look of high-ISO photos. Plus: Apple displays, wildlife winners, and new photo books.
Mar 9
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David Coleman
6
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sRGB or Adobe RGB? Does it matter which color space you set your camera to?
Plus: New Nikon 70-200mm; a filter to emulate film; and new photography tools coming soon.
Mar 1
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David Coleman
6
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