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Photo of the Day

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 13th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Healthy Living
Originally uploaded by J.H.C..

A wonderful example of the proper use of back lighting. Thanks for sharing JHC.

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Photo Mosaics

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments

I learned something new today. I stumbled upon a mosaic maker. It was pretty simple to do. I upload my image file and the mosaic generator pulls images from flickr to create a mosaic of my original image. I imagine that there are some real copyright problems with this use of [...]

Photo of the Day

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments

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Originally uploaded by Photonut (Mr. Dave).

Very creative and rich color and composition. Thanks for sharing with us Mr. Dave.

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RAW vs. JPEG

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 10th, 2007 | 9 Comments

I’m going to address a debate that there is no clear answer to . . . actually, there is an answer: “It depends.”
Ask a handful of photographers which file format you should shoot with and you’ll get some strong opinions on both sides of the debate. Each side has some good points. The problem [...]

How to Take Better Photos

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 10th, 2007 | 4 Comments

I see a lot of folks on photography forums or letters written in to photo magazines asking where they should start. It seems like I see roughly the same question every day. Lots of times folks know how to point and shoot with their digital camera but don’t necessarily understand what it takes to make [...]

Photo of the Day

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 10th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Sweetest thing
Originally uploaded by abre-tus-ojos.

Ooooh, just look at that smooth blue sky.

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Sony Alpha α700 Reviews and Resources

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 9th, 2007 | 10 Comments

Sony announced the a700 on September 6, 2007. The new a700 is available in body only, kit w/ 18-70mm lens or kit w/ 16-105mm lens. You can find the original press release here. The official specs include:

12.24 megapixel CMOS sensor
BIONZ image processor
11 point autofocus system
ISO 6400
5fps (for 17 shots in RAW mode)
1/8000th shutter [...]

Tamron 28-300 VC (Vibration Compensation)

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 8th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Looks like Tamron is jumping on the super-zoom image stabilized band wagon the new Tamron 28-300 f/3.5-6.3 XR Di VC lens that was announced today. Bob Atkins has a handy preview article. You can also check out the features in the press release below.

PRESS RELEASE
Mr. Morio Ono, President of Tamron Co., Ltd., has [...]

Photo of the Day

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 8th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Lunar eclipse 3 March 2007
Originally uploaded by Dazzie D.

Here’s one of my recent favorites from Flickr. Nice capture Daz.
Dazzie D has several other outstanding shots on Flickr. Head on over to gawk at them for a while.

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Two Editions of Photoshop CS3

Written by Eric from http://www.photographybay.com/ on March 8th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Photoshop CS3 will be distributed in two editions. One for photographers, graphic designers, etc. and an “Extended” edition for Film, video, and multimedia professionals; Graphic and web designers using 3D and motion; Manufacturing professionals; Medical professionals; Architects and engineers; and Scientific researchers. Visit the product page for the two versions here. Check out [...]

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