This is where you will find information about camera gear, lighting, workflow, etc. If you are trying to improve your photography skills or learn about new gear, you're in the right place.
Zen and the Art of Photography
January 19th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
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,…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
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…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
Will Lightroom 4 Be Worth The Upgrade Cost?
January 18th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
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…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
Camera Lens Buying Guide – UPDATED January, 2012
UPDATED January 2012 – there have been several cool new lenses released since I first published this list and those changes are reflected herein. I’ve also added a few more of the older lenses I’ve had time to test and fall in love with. I’ve a…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
33 Inspirational Images that Feature Patterns and Repetition
January 18th, 2012
Posted In: JB-Featured, Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
Our world is filled with patterns. They’re everywhere when you start looking for them and they can be a powerful element to think about when out and about with your camera.
Below are 33 images that feature patterns of different kinds. Some are found …
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
Why Prime Lenses?
Many of you contacted me after I wrote my post about the Olympus EP3 and my excitement over their addition of two stellar prime lenses, the 12 and the 45 respectively. The questions often revolved around why I wasn’t more excited about zoom lenses.
…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
Year In Review: 6 More Ways to Top Your Best Photos
January 17th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
It’s been a few years since I wrote 10 Ways to Top Your Best 2008 Photographs, and the tips are as relevant today as they were back then. In order to improve it is important to take stock of where you’ve been and where you are in terms of your ind…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
For Sale Apple LED Cinema Display 24-Inch
January 17th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
* 24-inch (viewable) LED-backlit thin film transistor (TFT) active-matrix liquid crystal display.
* Supported resolutions: 1920 by 1200 pixels 1280 by 800 pixels 1024 by 640 pixels
* Compatible with MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro systems with M…
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
Video Tutorial – How To Fix Photos That Are Too Dark Using Adobe Photoshop
January 17th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
Guest Post by Rich Harrington - Follow Rich on Twitter
Watch the video tutorial on how to fix dark photographs using Adobe Photoshop.
DISCLAIMER: This post isn’t intended to be definitive – we’re not claiming this is the ONLY way or even the …
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
5 Top Tips for Working with Gimp
January 17th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
We know that a lot of blog readers use Gimp and, in the interests of taking a step away from Photoshop for a minute, here are 5 of my top tips for working with Gimp.
1. Rounded corners
Gimp makes it dead simple to round the corners of an image. To do …
This article is being shared via RSS: See Source Article .
