A New Way For Photographers To Self-Publish
Apple officially unveiled iBooks this week. Apple also announced a free tool to make these books called iBooks Author, which is available now. The free iBooks Author program is available in the iTunes App Store. The books can be distributed free or at…
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Sigma 4.5mm F2.8 EX DC HSM Circular Fisheye [REVIEW]
January 21st, 2012
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While full frame sensor camera have enjoyed the use of fisheye lenses for a century, the newly created APS-C sensor cameras have remained lacking. Use of traditional fisheye would work, but the entire circular area would be cropped.
Enter the Sigma 4.5…
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Patterns: Weekly Photography Challenge
January 20th, 2012
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Image by antifluor
This week we published a popular post titled – 33 Inspirational Images that Feature Patterns and Repetition which got some great feedback.
So I thought it might be fun to make that the topic of this weeks challenge. So over the nex…
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The Effects of White Balance on RAW Photo Files
January 20th, 2012
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Kent asked me a question.
“What effect does a camera’s white balance setting have on a raw file? Why should I bother with a white balance setting in camera when shooting raw?”
When you shoot RAW y…
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How to Create Hand Drawn Frames in Photoshop
January 20th, 2012
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One technique I’ve seen used a lot lately on blogs, websites and even email newsletters is a hand drawn frame effect.
In this post, I’ll show you how to create an effect like this and save and use it for your images.
Step 1
Start with a new imag…
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Olympus 17mm f/2.8 Lens For Micro Four Thirds Camera For Sale
January 19th, 2012
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This wide-angle pancake lens has a convenient focal length (equivalent to 34mm on a 35mm camera) for shooting everything from landscapes and portraits to close ups. A slim design, with an overall length of just 22.5mm, ensures the camera remains compa…
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Zen and the Art of Photography
January 19th, 2012
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When you get really into photography, when you’ve mastered your camera and are focusing completely on the creative aspect, there’s a real beauty that comes to play. Being completely absorbed in your activity and thinking of nothing else. In a way,…
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10 of the Things Beginners Should Know About Photography
Copyright Scott Bourne 2011 – All Rights Reserved
It’s okay to be new. Everyone is new at one time or another. If you’re new, there are some things that those of us who are not want you to know. These aren’t the only things you need to know. This…
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Battle at F-Stop Ridge…The Carnage Continues!
by Miserere
In May of last year the guys at The Camera Store in Calgary shot a funny war spoof short with an expensive bunch of camera gear. I think I wrote about it or tweeted it because it made me laugh a lot. Who says Canadians don’t have a sense…
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Will Lightroom 4 Be Worth The Upgrade Cost?
January 18th, 2012
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It’s here! The latest version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Currently in beta release, meaning it’s not finished but ready for real world testing, I eagerly downloaded a copy of Lightroom 4 Beta and have been playing with it for a week now. I’m a…
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