Hasselblad X2D II: Why Your RAW Files Drop to 14-Bit in Continuous Mode (And When It Matters) Paid Members Public
Your Hasselblad X2D II isn't always capturing 16-bit RAW. Discover why continuous mode forces 14-bit and whether it actually affects your images.
How Hasselblad Phocus for Mac Handles Highlight Recovery, Shadow Fill, and White Balance - And Why It's Worth the Effort Paid Members Public
How Hasselblad Phocus handles tonal adjustments differently from Lightroom and Capture One — and why HNCS integration produces better results.
Understanding Hasselblad Phocus on macOS: The Hidden Rules Behind 3FR, FFF, HNCS, and HNNR Paid Members Public
A macOS-focused guide to Phocus’ hidden rules: 3FR vs FFF imports, HNCS, HNNR, sidecars, and how the app really renders your Hasselblad files.
ImageIntact now available on the Mac App Store. For free! Paid Members Public
ImageIntact is a Mac backup app I started building a while back to address the very specific needs of photographers. Specifically photographers who don't want to have to be IT specialists to ensure their digital assets are safe. As all of us know, making backups of our images,
A Photographer’s Backup Nightmare (And the App I Built to Prevent It) Paid Members Public
A while back, I was talking with another photographer who had what I can only describe as a nightmare of an archive system: they never reused memory cards. Instead, they just kept buying new ones and used the cards themselves as the archive. Photos were imported to a computer to
It's 2025. Why Are Your RAWs Still on an External Drive? Paid Members Public
The Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About After 25 years deep in tech, building and breaking systems at scale, I thought I'd seen it all. Then I discovered that professional photographers - in 2025 - are still being told to keep their RAW files off their computers because
You Don’t Need to Be a Tech Person to Back Up Like One - Part III: In the Field Paid Members Public
How to protect your photos in the field: proven strategies, gear tips, and habits from the trenches to avoid data loss before you get home.
You Don’t Need to Be a Tech Person to Back Up Like One - Part II Paid Members Public
All Posts Previous Post Next Post Section 3: Pick Your Risk Level Not all photographers need enterprise-grade disaster recovery. But all of us need something more than “I think I copied it to my SSD.” The best backup system is the one you understand, and actually use. That starts with
