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2023-01-31 Sony 16-shot Pixel Shift Works in the Field, Trounces the Fujifilm GFX100S, Might Match the PhaseOne IQ4 150

2022-09-10 Fujifilm GFX100S vs Hasselblad X2D 100C: Which is Better?

2022-05-30 Alpa 12 PANO Rosewood for Panoramic images with PhaseOne IQ4 150 and Similar Digital Backs + Reader Comments

2022-02-12 Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Aperture Series: Alabama Hills Moonset over Mt Whitney (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-10 Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF Aperture Series: Clearing Snowstorm, Lundy Canyon View to Mono Lake (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-08 Phase One IQ4 Image Quality: Color Bleed in Adobe Camera Raw vs Phase One Capture One Pro

2022-02-07 Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Moonset over Mt Whitney, Pre-Sunrise (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-06 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Bare Tree Among Jumbled Canyon Boulders

2022-02-04 Phase One IQ4: Stitching For Broader Field of View, Higher Resolution + Reader Comment

2022-01-17 Adobe Camera Raw, PhaseOne C1Pro: Broken Distortion Correction of Leica M11 DNG

2021-09-04 Reader Comment: Fujifilm GFX50S II for Monochrome Conversion and Infrared as Companion Camera to Fujifilm GFX100S?

2021-08-01 Fujifilm Medium Format Exerting Intense Market Pressure: Is PhaseOne Going to Survive?

2021-01-30 Rethinking When to Buy the Fujifilm GFX100S vs the Sony A1

2020-12-08 PhaseONE Capture One: “Capture One DOES NOT Currently Support OS 11 Big Sur”

2020-05-27 Deal: Phase One Capture One Pro

2020-03-05 Phase One IQ4: a Few More Examples

2020-03-01 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF: a Few Examples

2020-02-29 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Cottonwood Tree Glowing in Winter Shade

2020-02-29 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Plant Life on Silver Canyon Hillside

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Last Light on Cottonwood Tree, View to Mt Whitney

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Alabama Hills

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Aperture Series: Alabama Hills Creekbed, Late Dusk

2020-01-11 Phase One Capture One 20: Serious Pain Points for Organizing Large Shoots (Updated with Reader Comments)

2020-01-10 Phase One Capture One 20: Negligible CPU Core Utilization while Importing Images, Regenerating Previews + Inscrutable GPU Usage

2020-01-05 2019 Mac Pro: Detailed Analysis of Phase One Capture One 20 Performance, GPU and CPU Utilization

2019-12-12 Schneider Kreuznach LS 240mm f/4.5 Example: Alpenglow On Mt Whitney (Phase One IQ4)

2019-12-11 Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: View to White Mountains from Summit of Eureka Dunes (Phase One IQ4)

2019-12-10 Reader Comment: Phase One IQ4

2019-12-09 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Example: Last Change Wash (depth of field is nil on a 53.4 X 40 mm sensor!)

2019-12-07 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Northern Death Valley Area

Most recent pages at other diglloyd sites:

See also 15 pages at macperformanceguide.com

2023-07-19 2023 Mac Pro M2 Ultra: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (PhaseOne IQ4)

2023-05-01 2022 MacBook Pro M2 Max: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (PhaseOne IQ4)

2022-06-22 2022 Mac Studio M1 Ultra: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (PhaseOne IQ4)

2022-06-19 TESTED: Apple Mac Studio M1 Ultra: RAW File Conversion, PhaseOne IQ4

2022-01-26 2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (PhaseOne IQ4)

2022-01-10 2020 iMac 5K: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (PhaseOne IQ4)

2020-01-05 2019 Mac Pro: Detailed Analysis of Phase One Capture One 20 Performance, GPU and CPU Utilization

2020-01-05 Phase One Capture One 20: Export to JPEG (Phase One IQ4)

2019-12-22 Capture One 20: Export to JPEG (Phase One IQ4)

2018-03-07 2017 iMac Pro: Phase One Capture One Pro

2014-11-05 Fastest iMac 5K vs the Fastest Mac Pro: PhaseOne CaptureOne Pro RAW to JPEG

2014-11-05 iMac 5K vs Mac Pro: Phase One Capture One Pro Raw to High Quality JPEG

2014-04-21 Phase One CaptureONE Pro to Fully Utilize All GPUs Available (e.g. 2013 Mac Pro)

2011-03-09 RAW to TIF With PhaseOne Capture One Pro

2010-09-05 Mac Pro Westmere RAW-file Import with Phase One Capture One

Medium Format Magazine

Articles written for MediumFormat.com..

1. Phase One IQ4 Medium Format: the Summit of Image Quality (March 2020)

Phase One XF and XT Full-Frame Medium Format

Phase One XF System, Phase One IQ4, Schneider Kreuznach Lenses.

1. PhaseOne IQ4 Format Equivalent Focal Length, F-Stop, Depth of Field
2. Phase One IQ4 Image Quality: Extreme Dynamic Range in the Field (Lundy Lake)
3. Phase One IQ4 Image Quality: Color Bleed (Alabama Hills Sunrise)
4. Phase One IQ4: Focus Stacking Commentary
5. Phase One IQ4: Stitching For Broader Field of View, Higher Resolution
6. PhaseOne IQ4: Design Issues
7. PhaseOne IQ4: File Corruption
8. Phase One IQ4 Medium Format: the Summit of Image Quality (March 2020)

Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5

Wide angle 24mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5
2. Aperture Series: Mosaic (IQ4 150)

Schneider Kreuznach LS 45mm f/3.5

Wide angle 34mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 45mm f/3.5

Schneider Kreuznach LS 40-80mm f/4-5.6

Mid range zoom 27-54mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 40-80mm f/4-5.6
2. Performance at 40mm for Landscape Imagery (Death Valley Area, Phase One IQ4)

Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8

Compact normal 54mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8
2. Aperture Series: Mosaic (IQ4 150)
3. Examples: Death Valley / Eureka Dunes Area (IQ4 150)
4. Aperture Series: View to White Mountains From Summit of Eureka Dunes (IQ4 150)
5. Aperture Series: Last Light on Cottonwood Tree, View to Mt Whitney (IQ4 150)

Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF

Medium telephoto 100mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF
2. Aperture Series: Mosaic (IQ4 150)
3. Aperture Series: MemChu (IQ4 150)
4. Aperture Series: Plant Life on Silver Canyon Hillside (IQ4 150)

Schneider Kreuznach LS 240mm f/4.5 IF

Long telephoto 162mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.

1. Overview of Schneider Kreuznach LS 240mm f/4.5 IF

Leica S2 37.5 Megapixel Medium Format DSLR

How does Leica’s medium format entry measure up in ergonomics, image quality, etc?.

1. Alternative Systems to the Leica S2

Misc Reviews

Miscellaneous reviews..

1. Thirty Minutes With the PhaseOne P20

Leica S2 37.5 Medium Format DSLR

Leica S2 37.5 megapixel DSLR and its lenses..

1. Alternative Systems to the Leica S2

Blog posts, reverse chronological

2023

2023-01-31 Sony 16-shot Pixel Shift Works in the Field, Trounces the Fujifilm GFX100S, Might Match the PhaseOne IQ4 150

2022

2022-09-10 Fujifilm GFX100S vs Hasselblad X2D 100C: Which is Better?

2022-05-30 Alpa 12 PANO Rosewood for Panoramic images with PhaseOne IQ4 150 and Similar Digital Backs + Reader Comments

2022-02-12 Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Aperture Series: Alabama Hills Moonset over Mt Whitney (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-10 Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF Aperture Series: Clearing Snowstorm, Lundy Canyon View to Mono Lake (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-08 Phase One IQ4 Image Quality: Color Bleed in Adobe Camera Raw vs Phase One Capture One Pro

2022-02-07 Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Moonset over Mt Whitney, Pre-Sunrise (PhaseOne IQ4 150)

2022-02-06 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Bare Tree Among Jumbled Canyon Boulders

2022-02-04 Phase One IQ4: Stitching For Broader Field of View, Higher Resolution + Reader Comment

2022-01-17 Adobe Camera Raw, PhaseOne C1Pro: Broken Distortion Correction of Leica M11 DNG

2021

2021-09-04 Reader Comment: Fujifilm GFX50S II for Monochrome Conversion and Infrared as Companion Camera to Fujifilm GFX100S?

2021-08-01 Fujifilm Medium Format Exerting Intense Market Pressure: Is PhaseOne Going to Survive?

2021-01-30 Rethinking When to Buy the Fujifilm GFX100S vs the Sony A1

2020

2020-12-08 PhaseONE Capture One: “Capture One DOES NOT Currently Support OS 11 Big Sur”

2020-05-27 Deal: Phase One Capture One Pro

2020-03-05 Phase One IQ4: a Few More Examples

2020-03-01 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 IF: a Few Examples

2020-02-29 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Cottonwood Tree Glowing in Winter Shade

2020-02-29 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Plant Life on Silver Canyon Hillside

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 with Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Last Light on Cottonwood Tree, View to Mt Whitney

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Alabama Hills

2020-02-26 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Aperture Series: Alabama Hills Creekbed, Late Dusk

2020-01-11 Phase One Capture One 20: Serious Pain Points for Organizing Large Shoots (Updated with Reader Comments)

2020-01-10 Phase One Capture One 20: Negligible CPU Core Utilization while Importing Images, Regenerating Previews + Inscrutable GPU Usage

2020-01-05 2019 Mac Pro: Detailed Analysis of Phase One Capture One 20 Performance, GPU and CPU Utilization

2019

2019-12-12 Schneider Kreuznach LS 240mm f/4.5 Example: Alpenglow On Mt Whitney (Phase One IQ4)

2019-12-11 Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: View to White Mountains from Summit of Eureka Dunes (Phase One IQ4)

2019-12-10 Reader Comment: Phase One IQ4

2019-12-09 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Example: Last Change Wash (depth of field is nil on a 53.4 X 40 mm sensor!)

2019-12-07 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Examples: Northern Death Valley Area

2019-12-06 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: MemChu

2019-12-04 Phase One Releases Capture One 20 (formerly Capture One Pro)

2019-12-02 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: MemChu

2019-12-01 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS Lenses: Initial Evaluations Done

2019-12-01 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 40-80mm f/4-5.6 Aperture Series @ 80mm: Mosaic

2019-12-01 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 40-80mm f/4-5.6 Aperture Series @ 40mm: Mosaic

2019-12-01 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 40-80mm f/4-5.6 Aperture Series @ 55mm: Mosaic

2019-11-30 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 240mm f/4.5 IF Aperture Series: Mosaic

2019-11-30 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 80mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Mosaic

2019-11-30 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 35mm f/3.5 Aperture Series: Mosaic

2019-11-29 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: Mosaic

2019-11-29 Phase One Capture One Pro vs Adobe Camera ERaw

2019-11-29 Phase One Capture One Pro: Custom Palette Setup Rocks

2019-11-28 Need Advice/Help with Phase One Capture One Pro Sharpening Tools (UPDATE with reader comments)

2019-11-24 Reader Comments: Whither Nikon?

2019-11-22 On the Way for Testing: Phase One IQ4 150-Megapixel Medium Format System

2019-06-26 Computational Photography: PhaseOne Introduces Automated Frame Averaging

2019-04-15 Reader Comment: Panasonic S1R Multi-Shot High-Res Mode vs PhaseONE IQ4 150MP

2018

2018-11-17 Hasselblad HC 120mm f/4 II Examples: Lundy Canyon

2018-09-26 The Leica/Panasonic/Sigma Alliance L-Mount Alliance

2018-09-04 Sensor Technology: Might Panasonic/Fujifilm Deliver an Awesome New Organic High Dynamic Range 8K Sensor That Competes with Sony?

2018-08-31 What’s Next for Mirrorless? Canon For Sure, but What About...

2018-08-13 Sony A7R III: the Noise Behavior that Has Been Troublesome to Me — Updated, PhaseOne CaptureOne PRO (Repost)

2017

2017-12-28 Sony A7R III: the Noise Behavior that Has Been Troublesome to Me — Updated, PhaseOne CaptureOne PRO (UPDATED)

2017-11-24 Reader Comments on my “Why I Probably Will Never Buy a Mac Pro Again” post: More CPU Cores and Dual GPUs vs Single GPU (and performance with PhaseONE CaptureOne Pro)

2017-09-16 The PhaseONE IQ3 100 Megapixel Trichromatic Sensor/Camera

2016

2016-01-03 100 Megapixels: Phase One Ships Its XF 100MP Camera System

2015

2015-04-16 State of the Camera Market

2014

2014-04-21 Phase One CaptureONE Pro to Fully Utilize All GPUs Available

2014-02-04 Iridient Developer Updated for Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic, Canon, PhaseOne

2014-01-17 PhaseOne CaptureOne Pro: GPUs are 3X Faster than CPU on 2013 Mac Pro

2013

2013-01-14 Phase One Releases Capture One Pro 7.0.2 With Fujifilm X Support

2013-01-14 Phase One Capture One Pro with Fujifilm X Raw (ARW) Files? How well does it work?

2012

2012-10-30 Phase One Capture One Pro 7 Licensing Scheme

2012-10-26 Phase One Capture One Pro 7 Also Supports Retina display

2009

2009-01-20 Medium format deals — PhaseOne

2008

2008-07-18 Update on PhaseOne P45+ 39 megapixel Monochrome back

2008-07-14 PhaseOne P65+ “full frame” 60MP back

2008-07-09 PhaseOne monochrome medium-format digital back

2007

2007-07-28 PhaseOne monochrome digital back followup

2007-07-28 PhaseOne P20+ digital back

2007-07-26 PhaseOne monochrome medium format digital back

2007-07-23 PhaseOne digital back anyone?