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These are stunning! Your use of composition, contrast and silhouettes is inspiring!

What they mean by taking light away is blocking the natural/available light as well as preventing light from bouncing around. In that regard you can very much take light away.

Also some cars these days CAN take pictures :D

As it should. Only the original unaltered image should work. You can always deliver an edited image along with the original for comparison and proof.

This is not about protecting against theft. It's about proving the authenticity of an image I think. For journalists for example. So, the original photographer can proof that the image hasn't been...

The aliens are supposed to be green ;)

Looks like you can see some gravitational lensing going on there as well. What a beautiful look at the universe!

For me personally, it is the fact that I can just select the Camera Standard profile in Lightroom, set the right White Balance, add +30 Vibrance and the colours already look exactly like I want ...

They've always made special editions like this. It's a nice side income that helps fund the actual good cameras I would think.

Image is fine. "Photo" at the end of the title is misleading.

Also, the image of the black hole was NOT an artist rendition. It was a computer generated image using mathematical models based on...

Can't speak for the 50mm but I love the RF 35mm. It's sharp at any aperture. The bokeh is nice and it has IS and macro capability. Overall a very versatile lens. The only weakness it has is ...

Thank you! I will definitely check that out.

Beautiful images! What part of the Waitakere Ranges is this? I live in West Auckland but haven't really managed to explore there very much yet. Only the coast like Piha Beach etc.