Call of Duty Trivializes War Photography

In a few days, Activision will launch the 18th installment of Call of Duty, returning players to the Second World War. To market the game’s new photography mode, two conflict photographers were immersed inside the virtual world and tasked with photographing it. The resulting commercial portrays mankind’s most brutal act of self-destruction as little more than a game of football.

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That’s Not a Lightroom Killer; This Is a Lightroom Killer! We Review ON1 Photo Raw 2022.5

Calling raw handling software a “Lightroom Killer” is a cliche. Nevertheless, this powerful suite of tools is starting to overshadow the Adobe Photographer’s Plan. It is now posing a real challenge to Lightroom and Photoshop. ON1 Photo Raw has another update, and now it offers everything most photographers need. It’s why I’ve said goodbye to Lightroom and Photoshop. Will it tempt you too?

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Why You Should Always Use Adobe RGB

Color spaces are perhaps not immediately a primary concern of beginner photographers. However, they are in fact crucial to how you see and perceive the images you make. There are two main color spaces that are used in digital photography: sRGB and Adobe RGB. Your camera is probably set to the more inferior, sRGB profile. In this article, we will discuss why you should switch to Adobe RGB as a professional photographer.

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