Learn about switching to Medium Format, what Frame Averaging means for the wider industry, Phase One XT, and more in this month’s Digital Camera magazine.
beyond the shot
Patagonia – Part Two: Mt Fitz Roy, El Chaltén, Argentina
Exploring more of Patagonia, its southern ice fields, winter waterfalls and the golden sunsets over Mt Fitz Roy, as Paul explores El Chaltén, Argentina.
Milford Sound – The Superstar of New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park
Standing tall and majestic in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park, the peaks that surround Milford Sound can capture light in truly magnificent ways throughout the year…
Launching Capture One 20 – New Feature Review of Phase One’s Latest Image Editing Tools
Paul’s review and guide to the latest features released as part of today’s Capture One 20 upgrade – Phase One’s professional image editing tool.
Greenland – Capturing the Glaciers & Icebergs of the Arctic Circle
Paul Reiffer explores the amazing icebergs and glaciers of Ilulissat, Greenland, during the midnight sun – capturing the floating giants of Disko Bay.
San Francisco – The City, The Bay and The Golden Gate Bridge
Photographing the iconic views of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, downtown cityscape skyline and Bay Bridge as the city’s skyscrapers light up the night
Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney – South East Australia’s Cities & Beyond
Beyond the “default” of Sydney as a primary destination, Paul explores the photographic opportunities in Melbourne, Brisbane, the Great Ocean Road and more.
Review – Launching the Brand New Phase One XT Medium Format Field Camera
Just when you thought the image quality of Phase One’s IQ4 150MP full frame medium format system couldn’t get any better, they launch the Phase One XT camera…
No, 100 megapixels+ will not make you a better photographer – but this might…
The race is back on amongst the consumer imaging brands – but will Fuji’s GFX 100 megapixel camera actually make you a better photographer? (Spoiler alert : NO)
Get the Free Interactive Guide to Long Exposure Photography with Phase One
Access Paul’s tips, tricks & techniques, written and compiled together with the team at Phase One in our free interactive guide to Long Exposure Photography
Photographers, Instagrammers – Stop Being So Damn Selfish and Disrespectful
Narcissistic, rude, oblivious to others and disrespectful of the world we live in. How on earth have we got to this place, all in the name of social media and instagram?
Fire in the Hole! – Grand Teton’s Snake River & Mormon Row
Exploring Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park and the mountains of Wyoming – from Snake River to Mormon Row with fine art photographer Paul Reiffer.
Mono Lake – Shooting ‘The Other World’ for Nearly 20 Years
While relatively off-the-beaten-track, Mono Lake’s incredible “tufa” formations across its shoreline bring photographers from far and wide to capture these unusual scenes – Paul Reiffer.
A Winter’s Tale – Yosemite in the Snow
Exploring the magic of Yosemite National Park during the winter months. Photographing snow-capped mountains, frozen lakes, icy rivers and clear night skies
Death Valley – Photographs from the Hottest Place on Earth
Paul’s guide to photographing the amazing landscapes of Death Valley National Park. When to visit, which locations to shoot, what to look for in a workshop
Patagonia – Part One: Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile
Exploring the Chilean side of Patagonia – Torres Del Paine National Park, nestled amongst the Andes in one of South America’s most rugged photography locations.
Firefall – Capturing the Winter Glow of Yosemite’s Horsetail Falls
It’s so rare to find solitude in the world when combined with a stunning natural phenomenon; Yosemite National Park’s “Firefall” delivers both nature and crowds
Splash! – Water Drop Photography with High Speed Freeze Flash
Experimenting with MIOPS’ “Splash” kit – designed to make water drop photography more of a science than an art. A guide by Paul Reiffer – Photographer
Glass Ball Photography – The Whole World in your Hand
Learn how to get the best images from your glass ball photography – from city lights to vast landscapes – with this review and guide by Paul Reiffer – Photographer
Behind The Scenes – Shooting the Phase One IQ4 150MP Launch Images
The Phase One IQ4 150MP Infinity Platform ships at the end of this month, and for the past week I’ve been their focus in the latest marketing campaign.
Las Vegas – Capturing The Strip in Ultra-HD
Capturing the Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio in 150+ megapixels of medium format image from a stunning location in the heart of Sin City.
Hands-on Review – Launching the Phase One IQ4 150MP Infinity Platform Camera System
151 million pixels of pure medium format perfection, combined with the most advanced camera system in the world – all revealed inside today’s announcement and hardware release from the amazing guys at Phase One in Copenhagen. For sure, the IQ4 150MP tech specs are impressive: A Back Side-Illuminated (BSI) sensor capable of capturing unsurpassed levels of detail onto dual storage cards, coupled with lenses that can resolve incredible resolutions in a camera package that now […]
Shoot for the Moon – Capturing the 2018 Lunar Eclipse
While eclipses of all sorts happen throughout each year – from “blood moons” to annular solar eclipses, total eclipses and every partial one in between, this year’s lunar eclipse promised something special: the longest lunar eclipse in the 21st century. So the call from Rollei came – could I come across and be involved in their live shoot on Instagram, capturing the spectacle from Hamburg? Well, why not…? With a few days’ preparation beforehand and […]
Light Pollution, Astroklar & Natural Night Filter Review – Do They Really Work?
Light pollution: Increasingly a challenge for city dwellers and photographers alike. Those deep, dark skies that I’m lucky enough to see full of stars out in the countryside are becoming an endangered species in their own right as the world’s population continues to rise and urban areas inevitably expand. The problem is, with all that light bouncing around, our view of the night sky (and ability to capture it) continues to diminish on a daily […]