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"We're returning control to the photographer" – Capture One CEO on bringing Hasselblad workflows to professionals
By Kim Bunermann Published
INTERVIEW Capture One's Rafael Orta explains why photographers have been requesting Hasselblad support for years, how the company builds its camera profiles, and why color science remains at the heart of professional photography workflows

How I built an ultra-compact off-camera flash kit that fits in the trunk of my car
By Sean McCormack Published
opinion This is why three speedlights aren’t enough for outdoor photography – and what to use instead

Got a modern mirrorless camera? You’re probably thinking about ISO all wrong
By Mike Harris Published
Features Keeping ISO low isn't always the answer – modern mirrorless cameras often feature a clever bit of tech to make higher ISOs even more usable

The death of the flashgun has been greatly exaggerated… there are good reasons why successful photographers refuse to give up on their strobes
By Sean McCormack Published
opinion The popularity of LED panels seems to negate the need to use camera flash – but there are some things a traditional tube can do that a light-emitting diode simply can't

My technique for creating bizarre portraits will have your people pics looking like a Picasso
By Wendy Evans Published
Tutorial Channel your inner Pablo Picasso (or Dr Frankenstein) by assembling a portrait made from a mishmash of body parts

"I cannot replicate this one. Ever" – This macro photo was shot with a DSLR from 2009
By Digital Photographer Published
FEATURE The best close-up images and macro shots don't need complexity – here's why

Hasselblad made “the finest stills camera ever” – and it just released the one feature photographers have been asking about for years
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
NEWS Capture One now has native support for Hasselblad's 100MP cameras, including color profiles and lens profiles

BREAKING NEWS: Adobe will soon own AI photo software Topaz Labs. But what does that mean for photographers?
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
NEWS Two major names in photo editing are about to merge as Adobe plans the acquisition of Topaz Labs before the end of 2026

V-flats are usually boring bits of photography kit. But Westcott just re-invented this classic studio staple
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
OPINION V-flats are usually large foam core pieces, but Westcott has made a collapsible option with machine-washable fabrics

"It feels like cheating": Over-reliance on AI editing software is making photographers lazy – and core camera skills are not being learned
By Gavin Stoker Published
opinion Is AI making it so easy to create perfect-looking photos that there’s less incentive to get them right in-camera? And if so, what’s that doing to our photography skills?
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