Stanford Researchers Developing 3D Camera With 12,616 Lenses

Posted on March 24, 2008 - Filed Under Digg | Leave a Comment

The camera you own has one main lens and produces a flat, two-dimensional photograph, whether you hold it in your hand or view it on your computer screen. On the other hand, a camera with two lenses (or two cameras placed apart from each other) can take more interesting 3-D photos.
But what if your digital […]

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100+ Ways To Get The Most From Flickr

Posted on March 20, 2008 - Filed Under Digg | Leave a Comment

This is a solid collection of resources from Traffikd. Everything from plugins and extensions to uploading and search tools to playing sodoku with Flickr pictures of hamsters.
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If you’re not a Flickr fan, then you might want to have a gander at Photography Bay’s 7 Alternatives to Flickr or our list […]

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Xerox Uses Student-Oriented Photo Contest to Hijack Rights

Posted on March 3, 2008 - Filed Under Digg | 4 Comments

Xerox (NYSE: XRX) seems to have a problem with a healthy respect for photographers copyrights. Namely, if you are a student, they want yours.
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Photographer in China Admits to Faked Photo Of Rare Antelope

Posted on March 1, 2008 - Filed Under Digg, News | Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, Xinhua, China’s state-run news agency, issued a public apology for publishing a doctored photograph of Tibetan wildlife frolicking near a high-speed train. The deception has brought on a big debate.
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Portrait Photography: The Difference Between Snapshots and Art

Posted on December 28, 2007 - Filed Under Digg, Learn | Leave a Comment

So you’re interested in portrait photography, and you want to know what separates snapshots from art? Check out these 8 vitally important concepts from Eric Hamilton for creating better portraits — including lighting, subject, focus, background, composition, texture, color, and exposure.
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5 of the Best Magazines For Your Photos

Posted on December 11, 2007 - Filed Under Digg | Leave a Comment

Are you looking for magazines that might publish your photos? This article gives you some good hints which mag might be the best for you.
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Is Photography Dead?

Posted on December 5, 2007 - Filed Under Digg | 3 Comments

Although I disagree with the premise of this story, it is nonetheless an interesting read:
The last art form to be tethered to realism, its factual validity has lately been manipulated and pixelated to the point of extinction. Digitalization has made much of art photography’s vast variety possible. But it’s also a major reason that, 25 […]

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Digg Image Section Launches Tonight

Posted on December 3, 2007 - Filed Under Digg, Photos | Leave a Comment

This is a pretty big dang deal - something that digg users have been wanting for some time now.
Photobucket, which I wrote a few things about earlier today, will be adding Digg buttons to photos on its site.
See the details over the the Digg Blog.
Update @ 9:19 p.m. ET:  Digg Images is now up and […]

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Prize Winning AP Photographer Jailed in Iraq

Posted on November 27, 2007 - Filed Under Digg, News, Photographers | 1 Comment

“We believe Bilal’s crime was taking photographs the U.S. government did not want its citizens to see. That he was part of a team of AP photographers who had just won a Pulitzer Prize for work in Iraq may have made Bilal even more of a marked man.”
Bilal has been imprisoned by the U.S. military […]

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Gobos, Snoots, Grid-Spots, and Cookies. What Does it all Mean?

Posted on November 20, 2007 - Filed Under Digg, Learn, Lighting | Leave a Comment

Are you familiar with these photography lighting accessories for your flash unit? Check it out on Strobist, there are great photos and descriptions to go along with the funky names.
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