I’ve been working on a new project for the past 6 months, a review site for Lightroom presets. You can read our reviews, watch the live edit videos, and take a look at before/after images from multiple photographers / camera brands. You’re also able to leave your own rating on each preset. Check it out…
The first question I get after telling somebody I use Flothemes and wordpress, nine times out of ten, will be “Is it easy?” The whole point of a WordPress theme is to make creating your own website an easy process, without needing to pay a web developer. Being able to setup your own site is…
VSCO Film 06 Review Updated May 15th, 2019. VSCO has discontinued all of their desktop film packs and stopped support. They’re focusing completely on mobile. I’ve replaced this preset pack in my workflow with presets from Presets.co, you can get 2 free presets at their site. VSCO released their latest film emulation plugins for Lightroom…
The IQ250 is an incredible medium format digital back, put on a medium format body that functions well enough, with a selection of available lenses that are top of the line. I wanted to try one out last summer, so I put together a quick bridal shoot to test it out. The hardware is honestly beautiful,…
A review of Mastin Labs Kodak Portra 160 preset for Lightroom. These presets were designed originally for hybrid film/digital shooters that are trying to match their digital images to their film scans. I’m going to look at them a bit differently, because I’m not going to have a film comparison image. I’m going to see…
Updated January 1, 2017. Unfortunately, VSCO has discontinued this free pack. Today VSCO released Film Pack 00 as a free download for anyone wanting to try out photo editing in Lightroom. It features two of their most popular presets, Kodak Gold 100 and Tri-x Push/Pull. There are over 30 variations of the two presets included…
Pentax 645z Review The last week was spent shooting a few thousand frames through the Pentax 645z. This is Pentax’s new somewhat-affordable medium format system. We wanted to take a real world approach to how we would shoot the camera, so this review will be less technical and more about how it performed on the job….
Post Updated January 1 2017. Here are a few examples of the new VSCO Film 05 release, The Archetype films! If you mouse over the image you will see a SOOC image, we just hit reset to go back to a basic Lr import of the raw file for these images. There are no edits…
VSCO Film 04 – Slide Film – Review Here are a few before/after images using the new VSCO Film 04 Slide Film pack(available here). We were so excited when we heard about this collection of presets, the look of slide film is so gorgeous and we’d been trying to get there on our own for…