Tag Archives: Files
HEIF Files: Do They Mean the End of the JPEG Format?
The post HEIF Files: Do They Mean the End of the JPEG Format? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. During a recent meeting about the recently announced Canon 1D X Mark III with Digital … Continue reading
ZIP files are being used to bypass security gateways
Security researchers at Trustwave have discovered a new phishing campaign that utilized a specially crafted ZIP file, designed to bypass secure email gateways, to distribute the NanoCore RAT. Users are targeted through a spam email pretending to be shipping information … Continue reading
Recovery Toolbox for Photoshop: Rescue Your Damaged Adobe Photoshop Files
The post Recovery Toolbox for Photoshop: Rescue Your Damaged Adobe Photoshop Files appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kevin Landwer-Johan. Have you ever endured the stress of dealing with a corrupted Photoshop PSD file? It’s not … Continue reading
RAW Files: Digital Manifestations of the Emperor’s New Clothes
What’s all the fuss and hype about RAW files? Let’s look at a little story as a comparison. The Emperor’s New Clothes The Hans Christian Andersen story of an incredibly vain King is an amusing tale with an interesting moral. … Continue reading
Quick Beginner’s Guide to Processing RAW Files in Photoshop Adobe Camera Raw
Do you shoot RAW but then open it without processing? When you take a photo in RAW format, regardless of the name each brand gives to it, what you’re doing is saving a bunch of data without processing it inside … Continue reading
Canon Files Patent for an Electronically Curved Sensor
According to the Egami Blog, Canon has filed a patent for the design of an electronically curved sensor. Patent Details Patent Publication No. 2016-201425 Release date 2016.12.1 Application date 2015.4.8 Coupling the imaging element and the expansion / … Continue reading
How to Use DNG Files on Your iPhone With Lightroom Mobile, RAW or ProCam 4
The recent release of iOS 10 saw an important update to the iPhone’s operating system for photographers. If you own an iPhone with a 12-megapixel camera (that is an iPhone 6S/Plus, iPhone 7/Plus, iPhone SE or even an iPad Pro … Continue reading
Canon Files Focus Peaking Patent
According to the Egami Blog, Canon has filed a focus peaking patent. Focus peaking is one of the benefits I thoroughly enjoy with Magic Lantern installed on my IR-converted EOS 7D. [Sean] Patent Details Published 2016.9.1 Filing date 2015.2.24 To get the … Continue reading
Photokina 2016: Lightroom now lets you edit iPhone raw files
Adobe has provided Lightroom users with an update that adds support for a raft of new camera raw formats and lenses. Lightroom CC 2015.7 and Lightroom 6.7, both of which are now available, bring support for the latest iPhone 7 … Continue reading
Edit and share raw files on the go with your iPhone
Adobe has announced version 2.4 of Lightroom for iOS, with a couple of major improvements. The most notable of these is a new raw technology preview, allowing you to share your best quality image on the go rather than either … Continue reading
Canon Files Patent for CN-E 24-70mm f/2.8 Cinema Zoom
According to the Egami Blog, Canon has filed a patent for a CN-E 24-70mm f/2.8 L S lens. The curious thing about this patent is that Canon already makes a CN-E 30-105 T2.8 L S lens. With so little to differentiate … Continue reading
Sigma Files Patent for 20mm f/1.8 DG HSM Contemporary Lens
According to the Egami Blog, Sigma has filed a patent for a 20mm f/1.8 optical design earmarked for their Contemporary lineup. If / when this lens is released, it will likely be the first prime lens in Sigma’s Contemporary series of … Continue reading