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GigaPan Epic Pro

Panoramic photography with the GigaPan Epic Pro

We’ve just got a GigaPan Epic Pro for some of our high resolution panoramic photography.

I’m hoping to have a more detailed review when work allows, but in the mean time I’ll post a few shorter updates here on the blog.

Here’s what I’ve used for some time [...]

An era passes – the real end of Kodachrome

The end of Kodachrome – historically interesting, but of what relevance to today’s photographers. Reproduce the effects in software, accept that it was used for some great photos, but time to move on [...]

Travelling – Keith’s in the Pacific Northwest

I’m in the US at the moment and as with previous trips, I’m keeping a photo/travel blog.

Initially, just a way of letting folks back home know what I was doing, I find it a good way to review some of the photos I’ve taken, and early on in the trip when I’m likely to [...]

Why do photography review videos and podcasts suck?

Lots of photography sites are adding review videos and podcasts to their content. All too often it’s badly made and wastes visitors time – does it have to be like this?

I’m regularly asked about adding video content and podcasts to the Northlight Images site – why hasn’t it happened?

Well, apart from having a [...]

Nik Viveza V2

Nik Software have produced a new version of their Viveza plugin.

I’ve been giving it a good try out and finding out what sorts of image editing I’d use it for.

Review Link: Viveza V2

Complex selections for adjustments made easy?

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Dealing with the world – running a site like this :-)

Two emails this morning reminded me of why I keep the site running and what you sometimes have to deal with.

First was an anonymous ticking off I received about the content of some of the Google Ads we have on the site.

I’d have rated it as helpful if the writer had had the [...]

Is your camera good enough?

With all the claim and counterclaim going on over camera performance and the like, it’s good to see that stock photo agency Alamy have a list of cameras that they deem ‘not worthy’

As they say:

“Please check your camera from the list below. We ask that you do NOT submit any images from camera [...]