Category: Use

  • David Lachapelle in Photo

    David Lachappelle: Here is a photographer you must have an opinion about. You love him or you hate him. As he says, he is not really interested in bringing out the inner personality of his models, rather he looks for the kitsch and the surface that is surrounding the model. This explains why he photographs…

  • Photojournalism

    You are a photojournalist, you want to become a photojournalist, you are curious about the life and methods of photojournalism pros? You could well be interested to visit the following web sites: American Photojournalist (for photojournalists, by photojournalists): Featured photos, featured photographers, and news. Lightstalkers is written for the these photographers, journalists who will recognize…

  • Tutorials for The GIMP

    GIMP tutorials is exactly what you would expect: task-oriented how-to guides for The GIMP graphic software. I specially like the simplest ones: How To Make An Icon From A Picture Creative Composition Split-toning in GIMP Adding life into a Flat Photograph

  • This month best

    Link love Those are the best links found recently: Ligue des sites naturalistes extraordinaires to see a lot of animal photos [in French, but it’s OK] Teleconverters (Multipliers) – A technical overview from Bob Atkins Selling your Photos as Wallpaper describes all about the success of a photographer who is selling his photos as a…

  • Fractalius

    Fractalius is one of the most surprising Photoshop plugins. It allows the creation of exceptionnally interesting and complex pictures like the following “fractal lion”. I think that they may have discovered this by pure luck. But, it’s definitely beautiful.

  • 20 photo How-To guides

    I have been amazed at the number of tutorials and how-to guides that exist on the Internet. You could drown into them… So, I decided to try and sort it out for you. Here are Photo-related How-To Guides selected for the choice they offer. Photography (general) eHow – Cameras category HowToDoThings.com – Digital Cameras Instructables.com…

  • Photoshop tutorial: The Police

    You know this album cover from The Police. Digital Photography School, inspired by the album cover, teaches you how to do the same effect with your own photos. → Source: Photoshop Inspiration: Police CD Label.

  • Faster Photoshop

    Photoshop is certainly a big software program and it is always good to provide it with a lot of memory. As much memory as possible. 2GB RAM is needed to start working correctly on the images of a modern photo camera (more tha 6MP). But there is something which quickly becomes the bottleneck when you…

  • Comparison of online photo editors

    Of course, this comparison is simplifying a few things, but it helps to have a synthetic comparison for online editors targetting the photo amateur. The list of online photo editors contains Adobe tools (Photoshop.com), but it alos covers most of what are the best online photo editors of today. Flauntr Fotoflexer Lunapic Phixr Phoenix Photoshop.com…