Category: Use

  • Lightroom, even more

    The marvelous thing about Internet: You will always find interesting articles about your passion. So, let’s have all of our pleasure discovering those articles targeting the Adobe Lightroom users. Intro to Lightroom 3 Lens Corrections Lightroom Quick Develop Panel Re-visit your older photos 8 Important Things to know about Lightroom Collections by Helen Bradley Perfect…

  • Time-lapse videos of North American cities at night

    Photographed between late 2010 and early 2011, Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Manhattan, and Chicago have been captured by photographer Dominic Boudreault using a Canon 5D Mark II at night. Timelapse – The City Limits from Dominic http://www.dominicboudreault.com/ Mindrelic (another guy from RedBubble) spent a weekin Manhattan shooting time lapses of the city day and night.…

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

    On August 6, 1945 (we’ll be celebrating this event anniversary in a few days) the Enola Gay US bomber dropped the first atom bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The images of the deadly effects of this new kind of bomb have been restricted in circulation by the US government, while they were taken and used in…

  • Windows 7: Now with RAW compatibility

    Windows 7: Now with RAW compatibility

    Microsoft just announced that Windows 7 will now be able to directly read most RAW file formats. This will impact the following applications: Windows Explorer (thumbs and gallery) Windows Live Photo Gallery The new Microsoft codec brings new compatibility with the following impressive list of cameras: Canon: EOS 1000D (EOS Kiss F in Japan and…

  • Sarina Finkelstein

    Is there something that could make you stop shooting photographs? Sure, if my camera broke?  (But, I’d just get another.)  Shooting a tangible photograph is just the end product, though.  Photographing is seeing, it is a way of conversing and interacting with the world.  With my work in particular, it’s a license and a reminder…

  • Photo filters must be high-quality

    To complement the other previous posts about photographic filters, here are few additional elements. Is a UV filter harmful? First, I would like to demonstrate once again the critical importance of having a very good quality filter rather than the usual plastic junk. Too often, we forget that the filter is degrading the image quality…

  • Samuel Marshall

    Samuel Marshall is one of those photographers who go very far to get some original photos. At least, to get photos of places most people do not visit. It means taking some risks with the police and other security people, it means taking some risks. But you get to see some astounding pictures. You will…

  • CompactDrive PD70x User Manual

    For those still looking for it, here is the user manual of the CompactDrive PD70x (and its HD80 brother). CompactDrive PD70x English manual HD80 English manual Manuel en français CompactDrive PD70x

  • You only need two filters

    Digital photography changed a lot of things but there is an invariant left: It has to catch light on a sensitive surface. So, for a long time, the photographers learned to play with light to draw the maximum from it. And during years, we saw pros lugging around their load of equipment they were the…