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Still Life with Apples and Pears

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:58:15 -0600

Posted in Photography Tagged: apple, art, digital photography, hipstamatic, iphone, pear, still life, vintage

Choose the Right Image File Format For Your Needs | ArticlesBase.com

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:24:45 -0600

When you are taking photos with a digital camera, be it a point and shoot or a 35mm SLR, the image you capture is stored to a memory card using a particular file format. Most digital cameras offer you the ability to store files in JPEG, TIFF or RAW f

Utensils

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:52:05 -0600

Posted in Photography Tagged: digital photography, fork, hipstamatic, iphone, knife, Photography, Retro, spoon, vintage

onOne Plug-In Suite 5 Review

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 02:01:46 -0600

One of my favorite Photoshop Plug-in Suites just got upgraded. The good folks over at onOne Software have shipped onOne Plug-in Suite 5. I first got turned on to this powerful set of plug-ins back when it was version 3 and have been hooked ever since

Assistant Photographer(s) Training Manual

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:33:22 -0600

My new goal is creating a training manual for all current and future assistant photographers to use when they start working in the studio. I want to create a variety of images on all of our backgrounds to show posing, lighting patterns, and inspire c

New HDR Photography

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:50:46 -0600

I thought I'd take out 2009 with a few new High Dynamic Range photos that I captured last Sunday. These were taken a couple of miles from my house near Browns Point in N.E. Tacoma, Washington. Make sure you click on each photo for a much better vie

Mastering Digital Black and White: A Photographer's Guide to High Quality Black-and-White Imaging and Printing (Digital Process and Print) by Amadou Diallo

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:05:53 -0600

WW: The Eiffel Tower in Paris by Night

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:09:54 -0600

It seems that uploading pictures in blogger is impossible tonight. I decided to get a picture in my friendster account. This is the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris. I took this picture during our trip last March 28, 2009. It was a great trip! Happy

Arthurs Seat across Dudingston Loch

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:45:00 -0600

Well, more across the reed beds really

Moss n Bark

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:42:09 -0600

The contrast of hard and soft textures caught my eye here

Lighthouse at Rubha nan Gall

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:35:19 -0600

On a quite snowy December day

Cloudy Sunrise over Tobermory

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:30:42 -0600

Well, I thought it was interesting...

Canon PowerShot G11

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:56:48 -0600

Last updated (28 December’09): - Review & Sample Photos @ PhotoCracti Canon PowerShot G11 is the successor of PowerShot G10 features 10 Megapixels CCD sensor, 5x optical zoom (35mm film equivalent: 28-140mm), DIGIC 4, capability to sh

Photographing in Dark Indoor Settings

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:56:47 -0600

Here are several tips to help you capture the best images in dark indoor settings. 1. Camera Stability. You will be taking long exposures, and any camera motion could impact the quality of the image. Try to utilize a monopod or stabilize the camera

Terice's Training Sessions

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:47:35 -0600

Although Terice has been working with me for a few years now, most of her experience has been on location. When our studio opened in August a lot of different possibilities became available to her and I both. Since that time we've intermittently done

DIGRAPHY, A NEW GENRE?

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:28:00 -0600

Are digital art images processed in Photoshop still a photography or rather graphic art? Or maybe it is a new genre which needs to get a new name? I would call it digraphy. What do you think?

Hilarious Outtakes

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:07:00 -0600

To end 2009, I ♥ Faces is hosting a Hilarious Outtakes theme on their blog. I have to admit that there have been a few off moments captured when I have been with clients these last few weeks. So here they are: It’s not easy to photog

Quick Hit Monday: Updates, Updates, Updates!

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:55:00 -0600

Good Morning Everybody, I hope Santa was good to everyone over the holidays and you had a chance to just relax the long weekend away. We managed to get the 300 image custom bound album delivered to my client by Christmas Eve - but just barely. I fin

Hawthornbank Lane 2

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:33:25 -0600

Back in Dean Village - again

Through the Windscreen

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:30:01 -0600

On a snowy afternoon at Oban Ferry Terminal

Looking Down on Tobermory

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:21:59 -0600

An exquisite view

Setting Sun at Calgary Bay – Mull

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:16:53 -0600

Just beautiful

Sony A550

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:49:49 -0600

Last updated (27 December’09): - Review & Sample Photos @ CameraLabs Sony A550 is a 14.2 Megapixel DSLR camera features ISO 100-12800, Quick Auto Focus Live View, Smile Shutter™ technology, Auto HDR built into camera, 9-Point AF Sensor

Kertesz’s Dog

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:30:57 -0600

Posted in abstract, art, Photography Tagged: andre kertesz, digital photography, dog, hipstamatic, iphone, Photography

LA GATTA

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:29:00 -0600

La gatta is one of my recent works. I love cats and I used to have one for almost 14 years. This photo is my special "thank you" to her for all those years spent togehter. Despite the history of cat's theme in my work, I like to use in my works vari

Learn Digital Photography – 7 Keys to Great Character Portraits

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 01:36:32 -0600

Capturing character through portraits has always been a real and true representation of people photography. The magazines always show us perfection by misrepresenting the imperfections of models and actors and other celebrities. Character portraits

Best of 2009 – Introduction

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 23:24:22 -0600

Well, I’m not even a quarter of a way into selecting the best of 2009. Lots of pictures and almost no time, but I’ll get there :) For now, enjoy these two picks at 1920×1200 resolution for widescreen monitors. If you have a lower res

Dubai Skyline Sunset Time Lapse Provokes Inevitable Oooooohniiiice [Architecture]

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:00:00 -0600

I'm a sucker for architecture. And I'm a sucker for time lapse photography. So yes, I'm going to get this prettyful time lapse view of Dubai's skyline—from author of the 2.3-gigapixel Burj Dubai photo—and suck hard on it. Gizmodo reade

New pricing model for wedding photographers

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:50:12 -0600

The world of the digital photography business continues to change. Now, anyone with a high-quality camera can offer brides and grooms wedding photography for a low rate — or free. While free is tough to compete with, it also means some things

Nikon D5000 Digital SLR Camera Review

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:37:52 -0600

This article provides a review of the latest Nikon D5000 digital SLR. If you want exceptional value in a digital SLR and impressice optics and performance, the Nikon D5000 is the way to go. By basic-digital-photography.com Yaab