Posting around here has been a little sparse, but for good reason. I’m ecstatic to announce Loupey, the free and easy social network for photographers. Loupey is a place for seriously interested photographers to get together, share photos for serious critique, and stay in touch.
Too many photo sharing sites out there don’t emphasize serious critique. […]
Great reader email about making your own flash diffuser with an old film container. Check it out.
For the perfect HDR tool on Mac OS X or Windows, the list for me begins and ends with Photomatix Pro. Currently in release 2.5 and beta for 3.0 (with a revamped user interface), Photomatix Pro has all the tools necessary (Tone Mapping, Exposure Blending, simple batch automation) to craft some great HDRs. I’ve had […]
If you’ve got Photoshop (or some equivalent), check out this article on post processing: Digital Painting with Light.
I’ve gotten several emails asking which online photo storage place is the best. There are several free ones out there like Picasa Web and Zooomr. There are some pay ones out there too like SmugMug. The one I use and recommend most is Flickr. Its got a clean and simple interface. And it’s free! Your […]
For our first assignment in photography, we’ll study light and texture. Take your camera out and notice how different light affects the texture of objects in the world. Consider photographing one spot over the course of a day to see how light affects that area.
Share what you photograph with the rest of us […]
The histogram for photography is often viewed with great confusion, but is actually quite a simple and useful feature.
A histogram is basically a graph that represents the spread of the pixels in a digital photograph. On the leftmost side we have the “dark” pixel count of our image and on the right side […]
Lens hoods have many uses. The most common use is to prevent lens flare and glare in your images. They also allow your photos to have higher contrast and more saturated colors. Both of these uses are possible because of the way a lens hood works. Basically the functional property of a lens hood is […]
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