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I agree with Erez. Manipulating tone and colour and contrast is what we call 'optimisation' - i.e. making the best of what's IN the picture. Since cameras are flawed half-arsed man-made devices...

Ha, Barry. Good argument. You're right to an extent. With a decent pro DSLR today, and some stitching software, it ain't that hard. Certainly not multi-million-dollar hard! ;-)

Hey DPreview, this guy's HK pictures have been shown here before. Not new or news!
Whereas I tried to bring some newsworthy content to your attention but no reply. Did I not offer enough of an...

Of course it was done before!!! As Stealthy Ninja says, you don't live in HK. If you did, you'd see this kind of thing on the social media pages of every photographer friend! It's just the DPreview...

That's because he doesn't exist, friend! ;-)

Hi folks, here's a brand-new in-depth interview  with the maestro of instructional photography books, Michael Freeman. I recorded this conversation with Michael recently at his London house, all...

This debate is hilariously pointless. First, who ever claimed a camera captures reality? It captures light signals, interpreted by processes designed by humans & conducted by their machines. It's...

Yes, agree with Lancet. Any wedding photog NOT doing this is behind the times...

When I can dial in a shutter speed or aperture value or ISO in an instant without having to look at the screen, & when the world decides after almost 200 years of highly dedicated camera technology...

I have to disagree with this whole malarkey about smartphones.
Firstly, smartphones are crap at photography. The image quality is poor, resolution is too low for anything but quick, light,...