Giz Explains: Why Lenses Are the Real Key to Stunning Photos When most of us talk digital cameras, we talk megapixels, ISO, image noise, shot-per-second speed and image processing. We’re tech geeks. But really, none of that stuff matters as much as your camera’s lens.
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10 ways to break photographer’s block
10 ways to break photographer’s block :: Photocritic photography blog As a writer, I know the feeling all too well – with a sense of dread and a deep sense of apathy, I stare at the blinking cursor and the completely blank TextMate document. I have ten thousand thoughts and feelings and stories that areContinue reading “10 ways to break photographer’s block”
Some music sites
Noleen Kutash , one of our members, sent in this information about music sites. None of the free music down load sites I use in the U.S. work in S.A. like my favorite one http://www.Kazaa.com I did a general South African “google” search and found similar sites however they are not free but legal. IContinue reading “Some music sites”
Transform :: A short film for ScottKelby.com
Zack Arias – Atlanta based editorial music photographer » Transform :: A short film for ScottKelby.com I was recently asked to do a guest blog post on Scott Kelby’s site. I had free reign to talk about anything I wanted to talk about. I took it as an opportunity to get off my arse andContinue reading “Transform :: A short film for ScottKelby.com”
50 years of Canon SLR cameras
50 years of Canon SLR cameras – something worth celebrating Over the next few months Canon will be celebrating 50 amazing years of making SLR (single lens reflex) cameras with its customers.
More on Dynamic Range
The Online Photographer: More on Dynamic Range It seems like there’s a lot of confusion out there about exactly what “dynamic range” is. It’s just a not-very-good term for how much subject luminance range that a given film or sensor can capture at one go.
An Explanation of 2nd Curtain Sync Flash (or Slow Sync Flash)
Digital Photography School published this nice explanation of how flash interacts during longer exposures. An Explanation of 2nd Curtain Sync Flash (or Slow Sync Flash)
World Press Photo of the Year 2009
A picture by US photographer Anthony Suau for Time Magazine has been selected as World Press Photo of the Year 2009. US Economy in Crisis: Following eviction, Detective Robert Kole must ensure residents have moved out of their home, Cleveland, Ohio, 26 March See the Winners Gallery 2009. Via Dphotojournal.
Onexposure – 1x.com – In pursuit of the sublime
JJ van Heerden sent in this link, saying “Go and have a look at this site. Awesome, creative photography. Makes most other photo sharing sites look amateurish…”. Onexposure – 1x.com – In pursuit of the sublime
50 Wonderful, Inspiring Photoblogs
50 Wonderful, Inspiring Photoblogs | Inspiration | Smashing Magazine A photoblog is a very specific type of blog. Its focus is photography, and there are typically few words beyond a caption and comments. Photoblogs are easy to set up and maintain, and they make great photo galleries for photographers who are put off by theContinue reading “50 Wonderful, Inspiring Photoblogs”
Helderberg Photographic Society 