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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 #163: Photo Criticism

What makes a photograph good? And who gets to make that judgment? New PhotoActive podcast episode!

Fujifilm 16-50mm Sample Gallery

I took Fuji's new kit lens to Stockholm to see how it performs as an all-around travel-light option.

How to Mask Hair Using Today’s Techniques in Photoshop

Hair is tricky to edit, even using modern technologies. I cover the different methods, with pointers to advanced resources.

PhotoActive #162: Gear Acquisition Syndrome

Do you have GAS? Do we? Can I possibly avoid the gas puns when talking about Gear Acquisition Syndrome? Apparently not. New podcast episode!

Peakto Search at DPReview

Peakto Search is a new plug-in for Lightroom Classic that uses AI to help you find your photos.

PhotoActive 161: Nitro with Nik Bhatt

Nik Bhatt returns to the PhotoActive podcast to talk about his new app NItro.

New Book! Take Control of iPhone Photography

Learn how to take great photos using the camera you always have with you, the iPhone.

Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Lens Gallery

I made photos for a DPReview gallery using the new Sigma 50mm f/1.2 lens.

PhotoActive #160: Primed by Seeing

How to prepare yourself to find good photos before you capture them

I’m Teaching Two In-Person Lightroom Workshops in April

Come learn Lightroom in two in-person Lightroom classes at Kenmore Camera!