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Category Archives: Photography
8 HDR Information Links
I have had several requests for more information on HDR Photography, so I thought I would put together some links that you can check out when you have time. I find this kind of photography very interesting because it can render both realistic and surrealistic results. I like to use it on my iPhone 3GS [...]
HDR Photography and iPhone
One of my latest obsessions is HDR photography. High Dynamic Range photos are very vivid and sometimes surealistic. But they always cause the viewer to stop and examine what they are looking at. Here is an example of an HDR photo (below) As you can see, this vivid shot, by Patrick Smith Photograpy, captures the [...]
Tagged 3gs, Beauty, Belts, Canon, Canon Rebel, Canon Rebel Xti, Colors, Everyday Events, Foreground, Hdr Images, Hdr Photography, High Dynamic Range, Image Sky, Ios, Iphone, Iphone 4, Mobile Market, Obsessions, Patrick Smith, Photo, Photography, Photograpy, Photomatix, Photos, Pockets, Stunning Results, Vivid
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Moon Shots
While digging around trying to find a steadi-cam for my Zi8 I stumbled across this awesome site. As a closet astronaut I thought these photos were crazy great! I wasn’t aware that they were out there. So for this week’s post check out Moonpans and let me know what you think… Below are a couple [...]
Tagged Apollo, Astronaut, Helmets, Moon, Moon Shots, NASA, Photographs, Photos, Steadi Cam, Viewfinder
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High speed strobe sequences
Here is a pretty interesting concept that a friend Alex shared with me. Some pretty interesting results. This is from Chase Jarvis blog on high speed strobe sequences. Check this out and let me know what you think about this:
Wonderful Macro Photography
Here are some awesome macro shots that are wonderfully taken. It has been a while since I last posted here on this blog, my last term at school was very busy and I didn’t have time to post like I wanted to. So to make up for it, I found these macro shots that are [...]
Underwater “Tough” Camera’s
I know that this is not a social media related post, but as an avid scuba diver myself – I couldn’t pass up sharing this with you. Now I live in Minnesota and do/have done most of my diving either on the Iron Ore Range near Virginia Minnesota, or in Lake Superior. Underwater photography and [...]
iPhone HD Release Date June 22nd
Here is some great news for all you iPhone lovers out there. Apple has announced that it will be releasing the iPhone HD on June 22nd. This will greatly improve photo quality and also will have a front side camera for self portraits. Check it out and let me know what you think.
Tagged Apple, Great News, Hd, Iphone, Photo Quality, Release Date, Self Portraits, Side Camera
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Fabian Bachrach, iconic portrait photographer: 1917-2010
Here is an interesting story, and photos, about Fabian Bachrach from the Washington Post. Talk about some amazing portraits, wow! The lighting is perfect and such detail and clarity. He has photographed some of the most accomplished figures in recent American history. On top of all that, Fabian did much of this work with little [...]
Astronaut Tweets Beautiful Images From Space
Here is a great Mashable post, Astronaut Tweets Beautiful Images From Space, that @KariOlinger shared with me. Talk about social media being everywhere. Anyways, just a quick post to share this. Have a great Friday everyone!
De-Mystifying Resolution
Here is a great article that really explains resolution and how to use it to output your photos to print. De-Mystifying Resolution explains file types, resolution, and formulas for determining the optimum print size based on resolution. Understanding resolution is essential in producing quality prints from your photographs. You go to all the trouble to [...]
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