The Pros and (Mostly) Cons of Upgrading to a 4K Monitor

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I'm in the process of getting back into photography which will mean a new camera, more on that in a later post. But the first step for me was a new computer, one with the horsepower to handle a modern day camera and its RAW files. Along with the computer comes a new 4K monitor. 4K is great for media consumption, right? Your characters on your favorite show or movie really look detailed and realistic. Scenery looks wonderful. Everything looks great, right? Wrong. You know what doesn't look great? That photo I took in 2012 that I thought was sharp but is very much not. I transferred over my past catalogs of photos over to Lightroom Classic and eagerly began opening up some of my favorite photos. At first I was happy with how the colors looked and how the scene was composed. Then I noticed it was a little soft. Well I had just gotten a new contacts prescription so that must be it. Changed to my glasses and the photos were even blurrier! I went through photo after photo and most ca

Weekly Photo Projects, Week 45

Week 45: Games
King me!
I feel like checkers just doesn't get the love that chess gets. Maybe it's because all the pieces look the same? I liked the light on this travel set and it worked out well.

Week 45: Openings
What's in the Box?!
I was drawing blanks on what I was going to shoot for the theme this week. Finally I stuffed a box with a light in it and there we go.



You can view my Weekly Photo Project album here.
My black & white project album here.

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