Strobist

SirHawkeye,

There are two sides to that story, but one side is def. "fancy guitar syndrome".

-This is the people that buys more and more exclusive guitars, but still cant play good. Then there...

Well, for expensive auctions, the buyers often prefer to stay anonymous, and the real buyer are normaly using an "agent" that handles the bidding. (If you buy a famous painting, you dont want the...

rmex,

I think you should read this article from Forbes:
"Welcome to 2030: I Own Nothing, Have no Privacy, And Life has Never Been...

Vince,

Stop paying your subscription, and you will find out just how "free" your adobe products are.

But, hey, Its not my money thrown into the rent-own-nothing ocean ;-)

To each their own, as...

Save your money, and go for the free Davinci Resolve, or the paid 295 USD studio version with a *lifetime* license including free upgrades for your software.

Any subscription model is basicly a...

For the "run and gunner's" (no dedicated audio crew) the Zoom F6 MultiTrack Field Recorder is hard to beat, both in price and performance.

The 32bit floating point means that you do not have to...

One has to (sadly) conclude, that electronic stabilization is a pipe dream, its not working with panning, as the camera have no idea on when to "hold" still, and when to pan / tilt and let...

Agreed,

IMHO, for a 50mm the f1.4 is the golden center between weight / bokeh and price.

But we will probably not see many native f1.4 in the future.
(There are more money to be made by forcing...

As this thread has turned into a mac vs Pc thread I would give the advice for windows users that also uses mac to buy a software called Forklift 3.

It's a professional type of window-filemanager...

Djehuty,

Sony is a company that really could be doing it, but it seems the different divisions of Sony (Sony mobile is one, Sony Cameras is another) don't work much together.

Maybe it's a...

Darkshift,

Don't you worry - mobile will never reach the Z9 :-)
- But that also means that *you* are not in the core customer group for the mobile companies, - you are in the core custom group for...

Snapbridge is "ok" after ver 2.x , but Fujifilm Camera Remote is still a mess, and they dont even have a FF offering so they out of all "camera makers" should put some effort into the software....

The resolution is there, but the tonal range is lacking,

When the mobile companies find a way of doing dual iso, and thereby expanding the dynamic range, this will be more than enough for most non...

Maybe they could use it as a frisbee after the landing :-)

"Luckily, the new lens doesn't make the older one worse."

Good for us, the buyers, but bad for the camera companies.

The big amount of great older lenses, combined with the mobile takeover, I...

AviableMight,

Hahaha! :-)

That was a fun joke - I have not heard that one before but will spread it around :-)

Thank You, Strobist

I hear you,

My M1 iPad Pro has USB-C connector, something Apple still refuses to implement on the latests iPhones.

I am seriously concidering an android phone next time *just* for the usb c...

Eaxctly, And if this was not photography, but lets say, Football, then it would be called playbook tactics. And like all tactics, sometimes they work, sometimes they don't. Actually the only "law" ...

Edit: There is a newer documentary about this tax "scamming" (2021) , go to youtube and search for:

"Apple is Carrying Out One of the Largest Heists in History"

Br Strobist

Cosminode,

i dont think so, there was a documentary some years ago where a journalistic and juridical team tried to follow the Apple money trail, and Ireland was chosen strictly for the 10%...