This is the second in a mini-series of lessons from my photographic life. Mostly, these are habits that I'm working to improve on, or correct. Some of them are habits I've seen in others. If...
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Wired 14.06: The Rise of Crowdsourcing: Wired writes about the rise of Crowdsourcing - which seems to be just a fancy way of summarising the network effect on niche markets. "They were on a...
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Top Tips for Concert Photography | DSLRBlog: I've done my share of gig photography, and it's an art in and of itself. The lighting is challenging to say the least, and you'll never have a...
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dispatches: Busy not making masterpieces: I photograph every day. I don't go out with the intention of making a masterpiece every day. Most of what I do is process, not product. I do it to keep...
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Microsoft Announces New Photo/Image Format...Windows Media Photo | Digital Camera Websites: Digital Photography News: "Microsoft has announced a new photo/image format called Windows Media Photo...
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Remove Clutter from Your Photography: Darren over at DigitalPhotographySchool offers a bunch of great tips for simplifying your images. His tips are all valid, and all of them are worth learning and...
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This is the first in a mini-series of lessons from my photographic life. Mostly, these are habits that I'm working to improve on, or correct. Some of them are habits I've seen in others. If...
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Photodoto » Blog Archive » Shooting a live event: an exercise in positioning and timing: John over at PhotoDoto shares some great tips for making the most of live events. It also occurs to me that...
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Photodoto » Blog Archive » Psst! Want to know a secret? The best photographers make bad photographs, too.: While I'm far from 'the best', I have been known to take more than one...
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Pentax K100D and K110D: Digital Photography Review: Pentax recently announced two new D-SLR cameras (and if I knew who to thank for them getting rid of the unpronouncable *1dst or whatever it was,...
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Two pieces of software from XtraLean Software: Shutterbug is a real simple way to automate the build of web galleries of your images. Imagewell is a lightweight and inexpensive image editor. Both...
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Using Fill Flash While most of the times, mode 'Auto' on your camera will pick the right level of flash for a shot, there are some times when your camera doesn't think it needs more...
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Photodoto » Blog Archive » Shooting in overcast conditions: Overcast conditions aren't typically what photographers talk about when they discuss beautiful light. The "golden hour"...
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The McNamara Report: Are You A Photographer, Or Photographist? - PopPhoto -: According to Mr McNamara, a pure photographer knows nothing about the technical side - he knows which button to push, and...
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PhotoshopNews: Photoshop News and Information » Archive » Photoshop CS2 updated: Photoshop CS2 (otherwise known as version 9.0) has an update to 9.0.1 (no idea what that's called in CS2...
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OK, so we all talk about learning from expert photographers - seeing what they've done, how they made the light fall on their subjects, how they arranged things just so to get the effect...
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Travel Photography - What to Take in your Kit?: When traveling, what should you take in your photography bag? Following on from his earlier article on what lenses to take with you, Darren answers...
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Photodoto Lens Database: If you're in the market for new glass for your DSLR or (like me) you wish you were in the market for new glass for your DSLR, this looks like a great community resource...
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Still Life With... (Food Styling and Photography) » Chaos and Colorspace: If you produce photos for print, or display on the web you're going to come up against the problem of colour spaces at...
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Two related articles from Photodoto today: The first Managing dynamic range through better metering explains why photos that meter correctly can appear washed out or muddy, and what you can do about...
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From Darkroom to Lightroom: Downloadable PDF: Ken Milburn, author of Digital Photography: Expert Techniques from O'Reilly, has released a 22 page PDF to help new users of Adobe's Lightroom...
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