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8 Effects Every Photographer Should Know About

8 Effects Every Photographer Should Know About

The Photojojo Store! - the Most Awesome Photo Gifts and Gear for Photographers Still life: Bent objects & OWNI.eu, News, Augmented UPDATE: The Return of Bent Objects Wires transform these objects from inanimate to hilarious works of art. Little polish girl McDonalds as Sculpture Materials Yeah, this is where those come from Dancing Queens English breakfast Sylvia Muffin put her head in the oven. The introvert Bananas in bed – let’s slip into bed together You Say Tomato, I Say Tomahto. Fruit with life experience Zombies are nuts about brains Modest pear Literary interpretations Paper training our little dog, Frank A little cat doodle Photo Credits: Terry Border at Bent Objects View more In Pictures sets on Owni.eu

25 Cool Ideas To Display Family Photos On Your Walls Family portrait by Lori Andrews (via designcrushblog) We all have family photos that we love. Most of them live well in photo albums but the best of them could and should be displayed throughout the house. It’s one of those things that add a personal touch of coziness to any interior decor. Displaying pictures could be challenging but we can and will make the process more easy for you. mixed and matched family photos Family photo heart display Family photo ladder Family photo tree Family photos above your sofa Family photo clocks Family photos around tv Family photos on wires Modern family photo tree Family photos on the whole wall (via pinterest) A large family photo covering the whole wall (via poppytalk) LOVE family photo display on clothspins (via bios) Historical family photo display (via skonahem) String lights family photo display (via pinterest) DIY Natural Wood Photo Display (via pinterest) Modern and creative kids photo display (via flickr)

Fracture | The greatest way from your digital camera to your wall. Frequently Asked Questions General Questions What is a Fracture? A Fracture consist of a picture and foamcore mount all in one and is 100% opaque. Our name "Fracture" is actually a play on words for "Frame" and "Picture". Also, it just sounded right. Where are you guys located? Our Fractory is located in Gainesville, Florida, in the heart of Innovation Square. What are your hours of operation? Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm EST. I live in Gainesville, Florida, can I pick up my order? Of course! Can I reach you by phone? Yes, but only if we’re open. Back to top Ordering Questions How long does it take to get my Fracture(s) after I order? All Fractures are printed and hand assembled in our Gainesville, FL Fractory. What payment options do you currently accept? We accept PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. Is shopping on your site secure? Shopping on our site is completely secure. How do I use a Coupon Code / Gift Certificate? Do you offer gift certificates? We do! We do! We do!

40 Examples of Beautiful Typography in Web Design Typography is certainly a very important aspect of web design. So choosing the proper typography for your site is for sure a huge step of the design process. You can have a simple and delicate typo, a huge and strong one, you can also go colorful and crazy or light and smooth. From simple headers to whole ‘typed’ layouts, we have selected some good examples of typography to show here. So enjoy the selection and remember to take good care of the typography in your next project. Amazee Labs Fixel Carsonified Tokyo Digital Private Grave Made by Water Rob Edwards LogicSource InfinVision Sikbox Dark Sky Magazine efingo Claire Coullon Javascript für Designer Stella McCartney MumMade TVLcorps Themes Kingdom Simon Foster Design Airside Not Pretty Neue served Eight Hour Day Prince Street Films Made by TJ Mooze Crafty Woodinville Whiskey Co They Creative Republic2 Ryan Scherf damn good OrangeYouGlad Yii Haunted Cathouse iconSweets2 Shelly Cooper So1o Doodle Pad Source: The Best DesignsunmatchedstyleThe CSS Awards About the Author

National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 - Alan Taylor National Geographic is currently holding its annual photo contest, with the deadline for submissions coming up on November 30. For the past nine weeks, the society has been gathering and presenting galleries of submissions, encouraging readers to vote for them as well. National Geographic was kind enough to let me choose among its entries from 2011 for display here on In Focus. Gathered below are 45 images from the three categories of People, Places, and Nature, with captions written by the individual photographers. [45 photos] Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: Many people pilgrimage to Uluru, but what is seen there often depends on where you've come from. Eruption of the Cordon del Caulle. Beluga whales in the arctic having fun. This is a streetcar in New Orleans traveling back towards The Quarter on St. This image captures almost 6 hours of climbing parties on Rainier going for the summit under starry skies. Russia, polar region of West Siberia, Tazovsky Peninsula.

10 Blogs to Help You Become a Photography Expert Photography often plays a major role in web design. So It’s no surprise that many web designers have an interest in it. However, there are so many aspects to photography such as lighting, composition, and equipment features that can make it difficult to master. Digital Photography School Digital Photography School is a website with simple tips to help digital camera owners get the most out of their cameras. The Photo Argus The Photo Argus is a resource for photographers novice to advanced. Epic Edits Epic Edits is a resource and community for photography enthusiasts of all experience levels. PetaPixel PetaPixel was born in May of 2009, and is a blog about photography geared towards tech-savvy digital photographers. Strobist Strobist is about one thing: learning how to use off-camera flash with your dSLR to take your photos to the next level. Photojojo Joe McNally’s Blog This is the blog of Joe McNally, a phototgrapher for National Geographic, Life, and Sports Illustrated. Photocritic Photodoto

Is the internet going to be the death of television? 13 May 2011Last updated at 00:57 By Fiona Graham Technology of business reporter, BBC News Are you sitting comfortably: Will technology sound the death knell for traditional broadcasters? In August 2010, the end of the age of television as we know it was widely predicted. The US pay TV market had suffered its first ever drop in subscribers. In the end the economy was roundly found to blame, with cable packages being sacrificed as families were forced to tighten their belts. But some commentators pointed to this as the inevitable result of the growth of on demand and over the top offerings available on the internet. So is technology killing what we think of as traditional television - and taking pay TV operators with it? It's a confusing picture. IMS Research however is predicting digital cable TV subscribers in the US will increase by 7.8m between 2010 and 2015. Apple TV lets users watch streamed video from iTunes and 'over the top' services on their TVs Ask the experts On demand Sports night

50 Incredible Photography Techniques and Tutorials Advertisement Over the recent months we’ve been presenting various showcases of photography – while many readers hated the showcases, most readers found them inspirational and perfect for a lousy workday’s morning. However, what we should have done in the inspirational posts is not just provide you with some inspiration for your work, but also present useful photographic techniques which can help you to achieve optimal pictures for your designs. In this post we present useful photographic techniques, tutorials and resources for various kinds of photography. Among other things, we cover high-speed photography, tilt-shift photography, black and white photography, motion blur, infrared, night, smoke photography, macro photography, HDR, panoramic photography, RAW processing and others. 1. Celebration Of High-Speed PhotographyThis post is supposed to provide you with some inspiration of what can be done with high-speed photography. 2. 50 Beautiful Examples Of Tilt-Shift Photography 3. 4. 5.

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