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Things I’ve Learned About RapidRaw Using Your Raw Files.

Over the last couple of weeks I have been asking people to send me in raw files so that I could test out on RapidRaw (versions 1.5.4 and 1.5.5). I have been hearing people having several issues with files that are underexposed or overexposed or very noisy, so I had people send me in examples. Continue reading “Things I’ve Learned About RapidRaw Using Your Raw Files.”

RapidRaw (1.5.2) – A Review And Update

RapidRaw 1.5.2 represents a major milestone for this lightweight, open-source RAW editor available for Windows, Mac and Linux users. Developed by Swiss developer Timon Käch (CyberTimon), it has quickly evolved from a proof-of-concept into a high-performance alternative for photographers who find mainstream tools like Adobe Lightroom too bloated or expensive. At just under 30MB, RapidRawContinue reading “RapidRaw (1.5.2) – A Review And Update”

Which Recipe For Important Occasions?: A Question I’m Asked Often And See Asked Often.

As we go into 2026, it seems now, more than ever, the trend for photographers to shoot in jpeg “recipes” is bigger than it’s ever been. As a prime-proponent of recipe creations during the last 6 or 7 years (with Fujifilm and Nikon), I am often asked which recipe people should use for photographing weddings,Continue reading “Which Recipe For Important Occasions?: A Question I’m Asked Often And See Asked Often.”

Your Choice: Free Photo Editors To Replace Adobe In 2025

Who does not love a bargain? And with the prices of Adobe and other software rising constantly, it is nice to know that there is perfectly capable editing software out there that will be useful to most people, most of the time! Although you would have heard of many of these before, many of themContinue reading “Your Choice: Free Photo Editors To Replace Adobe In 2025”

Something Strange – I get called out for editing too much and using sooc images too much.

Photography is a funny, funny thing. As a full time photographer, a content creator and someone deeply involved in photography with other people I have a huge workflow of images posted daily on my website, on numerous groups on Facebook and Instagram among other places. Recently, and not for the first time, I have beenContinue reading “Something Strange – I get called out for editing too much and using sooc images too much.”