Photo curiosity
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Photographing your pet: The 5 best tips
After the family’s children, polls show that photographers repeatedly shoot their pets (dog, cat, bird, gold fish, etc.) more than any other subject. And this is quite normal since they are a subject quite easily accessible but also quite emotionnally charged. photo © 2009 Autumn & Phill M. | more info (via: Wylio) So, this…
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Andy Drewitt
Photojournalism is not only about documenting war and front page events. Diamond Creek Donkey Shelter is the sanctuary for a motley herd of donkeys who, for most of their lives, have toughed it out as victims of neglect, ill health and even torture. There, Andy Drewitt brought to light the adventure of this Donkey Shelter.…
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No Canon or Nikon manufacturing on March 14
Simply to give an idea of the status of Canon manufacturing plants in Japan, I share with you the press release from the red-branded company: No manufacturing is planned in the Canon plants on March 14th. There will probably be some production starts in the week, but several plants (including the one in Fukushima Prefecture)…
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Get Lightroom for free
Actually, it won’t be long before Adobe returns to the usual situation (more than 200€ for a Lightroom license), but if you are ready to use a beta version of Lightroom, you can get Adobe Lightroom v3.4 RC (RC is for Release Candidate, or the latest beta version considered ready for release/shipping). Just go to…
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Japan earthquake photo news
As you certainly already know, a massive 8.9 earthquake has hit Japan North-East early yesterday morning (Japan earthquake photos at Boston.com The Big Picture). Consequences already appear quite dire and more than 1000 people are reported dead around the country (and this count will probably still climb steadily in the coming day while people currently…
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Jim Patterson
Jim Patterson‘s photography is a colorful one, a joyful one. The eye is pleased be it in front of his landscape portfolio or in front of his underwater photography portfolio. Technically speaking, for the Joshua Tree National Park picture displayed here, he used “a 30 second exposure at ISO 800 in order to get the…
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Server maintenance
Over the next two days, the web site may see some perturbation. We are changing the server in order to avoid a possible risk of disk failure and to bring some needed additional performance. We will try our best to ensure that this will be as invisible as possible, buy I apologize in advance for…
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Without the user manual
As if it was still possible to use our cameras without the user manual… YouTube link Thanks to PetaPixel.
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Widen your horizons with Aperture
The Apple software program, Aperture, has many fans. But, it had been a long time since I last grouped and presented my prefered links toward tutorials, tips-and-tricks and idaas. So, here is a full shipment of them to go further with Aperture: Tipp Aperture 3: Thumbnails kompakter machen spart enorm viel Speicherplatz (in deutscher Sprache)…