PhotoTools 2 Lite | PhotographyBLOG onOne Software has announced a free, Lite version of PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition. Based on the exact same feature set as PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition, PhotoTools 2 Lite includes 14 of the most popular effects found in both PhotoTools 2 Standard Edition and PhotoTools 2 Professional Edition. The 14 effectsContinue reading “PhotoTools 2 Lite”
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Mastering Digital SLR Photography
A free online version of Mastering Digital SLR Photography can be read here. Sadly this link no longer works. The book contains the following sections; Digital SLR Photography Now and in the Future Digital SLR Technology Made Easy Mastering Your dSLR’s Controls dSLR Quirks and Strengths Working RAW Working with Lenses Close-Up Photography Capturing ActionContinue reading “Mastering Digital SLR Photography”
Soul of Stellenbosch Competion
WIN R25,000 worth of prizes Capture and celebrate the unique, quirky, historical, social, fun, environmental and beautiful soul of Stellenbosch, to win great prizes! We are looking for pictures of family fun, outdoor adventure, coffee shop culture, gourmet delights, as well as wine and cultural experiences. Entry is free – load your picture onto theContinue reading “Soul of Stellenbosch Competion”
Home Photography magazine – May issue available
Home Photography Magazine is a free monthly online magazine. Click the image on the right to read the latest issue online or download the pdf here. The publishers also operate a forum and gallery site; sign up for it here.
Enroll for a course now at last year’s prices
Vega (including the National College of Photography) are offering their courses at last year’s prices. Althought their new prices come into effect on 1 June, you have until 22 June to register at the old prices. Below is a reduced size image of the advert they e-mailed. It’s hard to read so click here toContinue reading “Enroll for a course now at last year’s prices”
Vertical Lines
I was quite taken with this photo and thought I would show it to you as a rather unusual image that would meet the subject of our next competition evening, Vertical Lines.
Burning & Dodging With Adjustment Layers And Masks
Burning & Dodging With Adjustment Layers And Masks Non-destructive burning & dodging is most often done with a 50% gray fill layer. Although using this method has worked for me in the past, I’ve found it difficult to predict what sort of result I would ultimately attain when finished. Lately, I’ve been using adjustment layersContinue reading “Burning & Dodging With Adjustment Layers And Masks”
Lightroom 2 vs Bridge CS4 / CS3
PhotographyBB: Lightroom 2 vs Bridge CS4 / CS3 Being a user of both Lightroom 2 and Photoshop CS4 with Adobe Bridge, I often get asked what the differences are, if any, between the two programs and why one may be better than the other. If you are trying to make the decision between Lightroom 2Continue reading “Lightroom 2 vs Bridge CS4 / CS3”
2nd Cape Town Photography Meetup
Jurgen’s Photography Blog | 2nd Cape Town Photography Meetup It’s time to meet for our second Cape Town Photography Meetup. I initiated these meetups last month for photo enthusiasts in Cape Town. My aim is to create a platform of communal learning and creating a forum for people interested in photography. The next meetup isContinue reading “2nd Cape Town Photography Meetup”
8 Simple Free Photoshop Alternatives that are under 2 MB
8 Simple Free Photoshop Alternatives that are under 2 MB | MakeUseOf.com There are hundreds of free image editors out there for your computer, many of which are known as “bloatware” since they are bloated with unecessary features. Sometimes you just want a light, simple program that doesn’t take forever to load and will letContinue reading “8 Simple Free Photoshop Alternatives that are under 2 MB”
Helderberg Photographic Society 