Grab a New Apple or Windows PC on The Cheap This Black Friday

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If you’re in the market for a new workstation, check out these Black Friday computer deals.

The Black Friday price-cutting ax has fallen on computers as well as cameras, which means you can score a heck of a deal on Windows-based PCs, Apple computers, and monitors. The 13″ Apple Macbook Air with Retina Display and 8GB of RAM is a steal at $1,199, and the 128GB iPad Mini with Wi-Fi and LTE should be snapped up quickly as its price is just $329.99! The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 with an i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a type cover is only $999.99. There are also great deals on monitors like the  LG 27″4K IPS display for a crazy low price of just $269.99. Come in and check out all of the Black Friday computer deals. Continue reading…

Could the New Razer Blade Stealth 13 Be a Photographer’s Next Laptop?

The new Razer Blade Stealth 13 combines Intel’s latest Quad-Core i7 processor and discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics into an ultra-portable package.

Today at IFA, Razer announced their updated 13″ ultrabook – the Razer Blade Stealth 13. Powered by Intel’s latest 10th generation Core i7-1065G7 Quad-Core processor, three variants of the Razer Blade Stealth 13 will be available. All three variants of the Razer Blade Stealth 13 are housed in precision-milled unibody aluminum chassis that are just 15.3 mm thick and weigh in at roughly 3lbs, depending on the configuration. Two of the models feature discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics, a first for a 13″ laptop. Those sport a black anodized finish, while the third model utilizes integrated Intel Iris Plus graphics and comes in a mercury white anodized finish. In terms of connectivity, all variants of the new Stealth 13 feature WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0, and come equipped with a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) port, a USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 port, and a pair of USB 3.1 Type-A ports. The updated Razer Blade Stealth 13 is a powerful mobile solution for photographers on the go. Additional details can be found after the jump.

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Six Powerful PCs to Help Photographers with Speedy Post Processing

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If your current PC huffs and puffs through post-processing, it may be time for a radical upgrade.

These days, computers are definitely something we take for granted, and we seem to think that the one we have is ‘good enough’ to get the job done when it comes to editing images or creating other forms of content, but my how times have changed. These days you need a pretty beefy PC just to even meet the requirements set forth by both Adobe and Capture One, and to get the absolute best performance possible you need a speed demon of a PC. If you’re finding that your current system sounds like a jet engine at full power when you’re editing images, it’s probably time for a new computer. Here we will take a quick look at some of the best PC’s (desktops and laptops) for post-processing and content creation. Continue reading…