All posts by Jeff Carlson

Author, photographer, and late-nighter Jeff Carlson writes for outlets such as Popular Photography, DPReview, Creative Pro, and others, and is a contributing editor for TidBITS. He is the author of Take Control of Your Digital Photos; The Photographer's Guide to Luminar AI, Take Control of Apple Watch, and Take Control of Your Digital Storage, among many other titles.

PhotoActive #142: Photomator

In the latest episode of the PhotoActive podcast, we look at Photomator!

Take Control of Managing Your Files, Second Edition

Buried under documents and the anxiety that creates? I've just released the Second Edition of Take Control of Managing Your Files!

Remove All the Things in DPReview

Got a distracting object in your photo? I look at several ways of removing it in software, from healing brushes to Generative-AI tools.

Filling Out Your Cookbook Shelves with ckbk

ckbk is a service to view online the recipes in your cookbooks. A recent collaboration with Eat Your Books looks to be a great pairing.

PhotoActive #141 – You Say You Want a Resolution

In the newest PhotoActive podcast episode, we talk resolution and megapixels.

PhotoActive #140 – Denoise and Healing Tools

In the latest episode of the PhotoActive podcast, we talk about denoise and healing tools in photo editing apps.

A Surprising Sense of Creative Ownership

When making AI-generated images using Adobe Firefly, I'm struck not only by how good some of the results are, but also by a surprising feeling: creative ownership.

Photocombobulate #29: AI with Mark Heaps

We welcome Mark Heaps to the Photocombobulate podcast to talk about AI for photographers.

PhotoActive #138: DPReview and AI

In the latest PhotoActive podcast episode, Jeff and Kirk discuss the imminent shutdown of DPReview and Adobe's new Firefly Generative AI service.

DPReview Shuttered

Like many people on Tuesday, I was shocked to learn that DPReview is being shut down by its parent company Amazon.