a bit of everything…
GiRL, a short film by Ben Fox…. (Panasonic GH5 4K)
LAOWA 7.5mm F2 long term review (Tee Jay).
Making Mountains Out of Molehills with Macro Photography (Explora).
Olympus 100-400mm f5-6.3 Review for Astrophotography (The Narrowband channel)
Light And Shadow In Photography – [Assignment for YOU!] by Peter Forsgard.
Plenty of news on the facebook OMD group, Panasonic FF and the GH5 group.
Less than two days left to save $30 on the new updated Luminar AI
Skylum launched the new update on Luminar. And for the next 2 days you save $30 in total if you with our code “SAR”). Press text:
LuminarAI is getting better and better — just for you. Today we are offering Update 3. Discover a whole lot of room for your newfound creativity.
- Enjoy realistic water reflections when replacing skies
- Finely control the placement of your new Sky and its reflection
- Add ripples on the water for a subtle blur effect
- Have fun placing Sky Objects that you can see and easily select in the dropdown menu
- On top of that, an amazing bokeh effect will soon be coming to LuminarAI so look out for more updates!
An overview of all new features can be found on that Luminar page.
a bit of everything…
LUMIX Live : The Lens Technologies
ePz Member And MFT Fan David Thorpe Has Died (ePhotozine).
Lens Review: Sirui 50mm 1.33x Anamorphic (with Sample Footage) by Lensprotogo.
8K video can be worth the hassle. But not for everyone, and perhaps not for the reasons you might think… (Dpreview).
The Advantages of High-End Ultra-Wide-Angle Lenses for Landscape Photography (Explora).
Plenty of news on the facebook OMD group, Panasonic FF and the GH5 group.
Ends tomorrow: Save 30% off on all DxO software!

Today and til May 31 you save up to 30% on all DxO products (Click here):
- 30% off on Photolab 3.2. Download a free trial version here.
- 30% off on DxO Filmpack. Download a free trial version here.
- 30% off on DxO Viewpoint. Download a free trial version here.
Reminder:
Topaz released the new 3.1 update of DeNoise AI (use code “RUMOR” to save 15% at checkout). Here are the updates:
- New Severe Noise AI model – tackle photos suffering from excessive noise due to very high ISO settings and low light conditions
- Improved Comparison View – Select which AI models are displayed to quickly choose the one that best suits your image
- Apple M1 plugin support in Adobe Photoshop – Access the DeNoise AI plugin from within Photoshop running natively on Apple M1 silicon without needing to use Rosetta emulation
- Snappier performance – Up to 3x CPU and 12x GPU improvements on Windows and 4x improvements with Macs using discrete GPUs when compared to DeNoise AI 2.4.2
Japanese magazine Itmedia bets that Panasonic Lumix strategy will now strongly focus on video

Itmedia analyzed the current difficult situation for the Panasonic Lumix brand. The market is shrinking and Panasonic didn’t manage to keep up with Sony and Canon. In their view only a strong focus on the video segment will keep the Lumix system alive.









