Full Moon Silhouettes from Mark Gee on Vimeo. It must be either Full Moon Madness, creative vision gone wild, or possibly a bit of both. Whatever the actual case, this is one of the prettiest videos I've seen this year. Mark Gee is a freelance photographer &...
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Mastering The Illusion of Perfection with Photo Retoucher Amy Dresser from PhotoShelter.com on Vimeo. Master photo retoucher Amy Dresser started out working for two years with famed photographer Jill Greenberg. Today however, Amy works for a wide variety of "A-List" clients including Playboy, Barbie, Britney Spears,...
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Skateboarding was first started in the 1950s, shortly after I was born. All across California surfers got the idea of trying to surf the streets. No one really knows who made the first board -- instead, it seems that several people came up with similar ideas...
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Featured Photographer: Steffen Jahn My good friend Steffen Jahn is a very lucky guy. He gets to shoot some of the finest automobiles ever made, and gets paid to do it. Talk about a dream fantasy job. But as with all pleasures also comes a great...
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Featured Photographer: Michiel Schierbeek We have followed the photography of Michiel Schierbeek for some time now. His quiet composions are lovely. Recently Michiel also added a Sigma DP2 Merrill to his camera set. We think this unique camera and his style are a great match. Here, in his own words: "After reading...
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There are endless iPhone camera replacement apps and many are better than the Apple app. We always liked the 6x6 app for shooting square images because of its elegant simplicity. The same author has now published his PureShot camera app. For us, it is so...
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Blue Moon, Blue Maine from Jon Roemer on Vimeo. As we look at options to add video capabilities beyond what mirrorless cameras or DSLRs are capable of producing while maintaining our wish to leverage our investment in expensive lenses, the choices become somewhat limited. One of...
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By Jim Quinn Light modifiers are where you find them. Today I found one in my local Walgreens drug store. My wife, who loves the idea of packing away small umbrellas “just in case,” spotted a display of Totes Skinni Mini umbrellas in a variety of colors....
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We often shoot still photos handheld but find that we need a tripod for our videos. Finding a good video tripod with fluid head is hard and often expensive. If you look for a smaller and reasonable solution for cameras like the Panasonic GH3 it...
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The Art of Texture Blending #2 from Bettina + Uwe Steinmueller on Vimeo. This Video Slideshow demonstrates some of Uwe Steinmueller's excellent Texture Blending samples. Created with FotoMagico 4.1 Part #1, the first slideshow video is here: vimeo.com/57507858 Please see outbackphoto.net for further texture blending information here: outbackphoto.net/news/2013/1/12/our-texture-blending-resources.html PLEASE RATE THIS STORY!...
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Video Compression: your friend and enemy Video compression is clearly our friend because without a lot of compression we would have a very hard time handling the massive data we get from a 1080p video stream. Think of two mega pixels per frame at 24, 30...
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PhaseOne, the creators of the well known RAW converter Capture One Pro, today released Capture One Pro 7.0.2. Capture One Pro 7.0.2 is a service release providing a number of bug fixes, in particular for stability, and to add additional camera support. The good news is...
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Cheetahs on the Edge--Director's Cut from Gregory Wilson on Vimeo. Cheetahs are the fastest runners on the planet. Combining the resources of National Geographic and the Cincinnati Zoo, and drawing on the skills of a Hollywood action movie crew, these amazing cats were documented in a way...
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Landscapes: Volume 3 from Dustin Farrell on Vimeo. There is something about seeing the world move in slices of time as opposed to viewing it as a flow. Time-lapse photography fascinates when it is particularly done well. It draws you in. It creates a virtual world...
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Canon Cinema Primes vs. Canon L Series from Jonathan Yi on Vimeo. Sooner or later, if you get deep into video production, you will feel an "itch" to try out new looks that will up your game, and further refine your storytelling tools. One of these...
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