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Stockphotos. Camera strap cover. In our ongoing quest to customize every object we get our hands on, we’ve tackled all sorts of random things around our home (ikea furniture, curtains, bedspreads…) so it’s about time that we finally got crafty with one of the items we spend the most time with: our camera. don’t get us wrong, we’re not ashamed if people know we use a canon, but we don’t feel the need to advertise it like we were nascar drivers. hence our desire to cover up our logo-heavy strap with something a little easier on the eyes. have fun! GREAT photography how-to. Food photography. Just recently I have got a few emails from people asking about the food photography setup that I use.

Food photography

I honestly find those some of the most flattering emails I have ever received, because honestly, I am a big time hack. BIG TIME. Food Photography for Bloggers. Food bloggers wear a lot of hats.

Food Photography for Bloggers

We have to be chefs, prep cooks, food stylists, photographers, photo editors, dish washers, and writers every time we post a something new. Our approach to food photos. S by Rarindra Prakarsa. All photos are copyright the photographer, and may not be used without written permission.

s by Rarindra Prakarsa

Cherlyn . , September 08, 2006; 11:45 A.M. "The Big Head" in exhibition. Dictionary - Camera symbols. Can Composition Be Taught? I first did these composition classes on the Minolta Forum in 2003.

Can Composition Be Taught?

Originally, my idea was simply to shake up the technophilia of the DPReview forums a little bit; I thought that the community could benefit from a little reminder of what the cameras are about, in the end. Top 30 Brilliantly Timed Sports Photos - The List Universe. Sport Sporting events garner so much media attention these days that you can be certain that anytime something goes wrong, someone will catch it on film.

Top 30 Brilliantly Timed Sports Photos - The List Universe

This is a list of 30 of the most brilliant (and often hilarious) sporting photos caught on film. As usual, click the image for a larger view. Sources: Some images courtesy of MMOABC. Improve Your Photos in 60 Seconds. If you are tired of reading long explanations and confused by tricky photo techniques, here you can have it short and sweet. Arranged by topics, each subject takes less than 60 seconds to read. Once you’ve read the ideas and tips, picture in your mind some photographs you have already taken.

Think of how they could have been improved by applying what you have learned here. Visualize how you might have taken your photos differently. RedPost/Kit. Dan Winters. Tutorials - Page 1. Strobist. Howdy.

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This is not the main Strobist site. This is my personal Flickr stream. Due to the high volume of readership of the main site it is not possible for me to answer one-on-one questions via Flickrmail or email. Digital sensor cleaning. Strobist. Flash: Cleaning Sensor. Strobist.com discussion topics. Digital Photo Information for Serious Photographers: specializing in Nikon and Canon D-SLRs. Pixtivity Injects Life Into Boring Photo Slide Shows » Digital Inspiration © Amit Agarwal. Pixtivity is a new software program for creating self-running Photo Presentations that are way more impressive and very engaging.

Pixtivity Injects Life Into Boring Photo Slide Shows » Digital Inspiration © Amit Agarwal

And since the slideshows are created in ubiquitous Flash format, the output file sizes are less than the actual pictures (so they download faster) and your friends or clients can enjoy the picture presentation right inside their browsers. To create a presentations of your digital photographs, you choose from an assortment of presentation styles like a Photo Wall, Movie Strip or even a Standalone Movie Player, then import a bunch of your photos, add titles, background music and hit publish. The workflow looks simple but the output is quite impressive. [Kevin Rose at the vloggies, Picture Credit: Thomas Hawk] Other than the in-built themes and layout, Pixtivity lets you apply numerous effects and transitions to your image presentations in simple steps. Joe's nyc · recommended tools. Your One Stop Pixel Spot For The Best Photoshop, Illustrator, And Photography Tutorials.

The photoshop experiment. Photoshop brushes to download. Find Detail in Your Photos That You Thought Was Lost… in Five minutes or Less! If you’ve ever wrestled to get a decent shot of the outside and inside when shooting indoors on a sunny day, or been disappointed to find your subject silhouetted when shooting into the sun, we have your fix. Our pal Josh, shown here holding his imaginary camera, has a nifty trick that will let you fix those shots in a jif. All you need is a copy of Photoshop (almost any version will do) and about five minutes. You can use his technique to improve nearly any photograph where extreme lighting fools your camera into underexposing your image. Watch our quick video to learn how to do it! If you’re used to printing and sharing your pics just the way they came out of your camera, we think you’ll find this simple editing tip useful.

Why Does it Happen? Very simply, your eyes are able to see a much wider range of light and dark values than your camera can record. Steves Digicams - Nikon D70 SLR User Review. The D70 is compatible with about 90% of the F mount Nikkor lenses made.

Steves Digicams - Nikon D70 SLR User Review

Because its imager is physically smaller than a 35mm film frame you need to use a picture angle conversion factor of 1.5x to determine proper focal length coverage when using 35mm format lenses. Upper left is the focus-assist illuminator lamp, it is also used for red-eye reduction flash mode. On the left side of the lens mount is the Depth of Field (DOF) preview button, on the right side is the lens release lock button and the 2-way switch used to select the desired focusing mode, auto or manual. Here's a closeup look at the Focus Mode selector switch (AF or Manual). The MA/M switch on the lens selects either full manual or auto focus with manual override.

The AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED lens is compatible with all Nikon D-series digital SLRs and will be included as the standard zoom lens in the Nikon D70 digital SLR camera outfit. Digital Camera Sensor Cleaning with VisibleDust Products. Language: Special offer Econo Kit.Save 50%!

Digital Camera Sensor Cleaning with VisibleDust Products

Cleaning sensors by Thom Hogan. This page was first put up soon after the D1 came out and professionals started coming to me asking what those black spots they kept seeing in their images were.

Cleaning sensors by Thom Hogan

When Nikon essentially punted on cleaning ("don't touch your sensor"), I wrote the original of this page mocking Nikon with my famous Wendy's Knife cleaning trick (see "Some History" in right column). While my tongue was heavily in cheek with that article, the technique I described worked. Indeed, it worked better than any other solution on the market at the time and was copied without attribution by others, including at least one commercial product. Cleaning Nikon D70s. Photoshop Tutorials on Photoshop Contest. How to Turn an Ordinary Photo Into an Extraordinary Photo. Photoshop Tutorials at Melissa Clifton. Hey welcome to my tutorial page! Pop Art Inspired by Lichtenstein - Online Tutorial at Melissa Clifton page 1. Tutorial Links: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 Pop Art Recommended for Beginner to Intermediate Level Photoshop Users. Zero Halliburton Camera Cases. Digi Photo & Photoshop Tutorials.

Learn how to take and edit digital photographs using visual tutorials that emphasize concept over procedure, independent of specific digital camera or lens. Nikon D70 Review: 1. Introduction. Review based on a production Nikon D70 The D70, announced on 28th January 2004 is Nikon's answer to the new sub-$1,000 digital SLR market, its clear competition being the Canon EOS 300D (Digital Rebel) announced last August.