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DxO Releases PhotoLab 10 With AI Add-Ons, Masking, and Color Grading Updates
DxO PhotoLab 10 arrives as a significant update, elevating RAW image editing with a curated suite of AI-powered tools. This release prioritizes a streamlined workflow, addressing previous limitations and introducing advanced masking and color grading capabilities. PhotoLab 10 represents an authentic step forward for creatives seeking a sophisticated, one-time purchase alternative to subscription-based editing software. For a deeper dive into the new depth-finding capabilities, explore our hands-on review, "DxO PhotoLab 10 Hands-On."
Lightroom’s Masking Just Got Much Better
Adobe's Lightroom ecosystem has received a significant upgrade, elevating the editing experience across desktop, iPad, and mobile platforms. The latest updates dramatically improve masking capabilities, offering greater precision and creative control for photographers. This represents a substantial leap forward in streamlining workflows and achieving stunning results. For those captivated by exceptional imagery, consider exploring "Don Pettit’s Staggering Photo Confounds Skeptics," showcasing the power of photographic realism. [Read More].
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C Got a Major Upgrade, Sort Of
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C remains a benchmark in medium format photography, boasting exceptional LiDAR autofocus that consistently surpasses competitors. Recognizing the recent enhancements in Hasselblad and Capture One compatibility, we’ve revisited our review to reflect these crucial updates. Re-examining commissioned work from Pig Island 2025, we reaffirm the camera’s capabilities. For those interested in the ethical considerations surrounding wildlife photography, our recent article on a photographer facing charges for unlicensed shoots with exotic animals offers a relevant perspective.
We are Removing the Editor’s Choice Award for Echolens
Following careful reevaluation and industry insights, we are removing the Editor’s Choice Award previously given to the Echolens camera. As early adopters of the digicam trend, we initially recognized its unique appeal, even naming it a top screenless digital camera of 2025. However, new information warrants this adjustment. Reader feedback, particularly from Ken Piros, has been instrumental in this process. For deeper exploration of camera innovation, see our recent article on Light Lens Lab's exciting new film camera project.