This is simply too good to keep to ourselves. Adobe is making its Student and Teacher Editions available at up to 80% off regular price. Terms and Conditions: Free shipping offer is available only through the Adobe...
Archive - August 2010
National Geographic Greatest Hits
Experience some of the most amazing moments from the past 25 years of National Geographic Explorer. From NationalGeographic Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)...
Are We Giving Up Too Much To Enter Photo Contests?
We all love photo contests. They are fun, sometimes give out great prizes, and they’re an opportunity to showcase our photographic skills. But how many are aware that just entering a photo contest may mean that...
Corning’s Gorilla Glass
All those new touch-screen displays need protection from scratch and breakage. The solution? An ultra-strong glass that was invented in 1962, failed to find a commercial use back then, and has been biding its time in a...
The John Lennon/Yoko Ono Traveling Exhibition
War is Over (If You Want It): ArtVision Expands Give Peace A Chance: John Lennon/Yoko Ono Traveling Exhibition Fresh, undiscovered photographs by Gerry Deiter and a remarkable first-person story shed a new light on John...
Canon EOS 7D Review @ Ken Rockwell
“For action in reasonable light, the 7D is an awesome camera.” We’ve added a new Canon EOS 7D [Specs] review to our Reviews Matrix. Ken Rockwell has posted their review of the Canon EOS 7D, an APS-C...
Augmented Reality Renders Concrete Block Invisible
Who would like to have X-Ray vision? Certainly being able to see around an obstacle can help prevent accidents, as in the following video: source newscientist Here, a concrete block on display plays tricks with visitors...
What Would You Photograph On The Last Roll Of Kodachrome?
When Steve McCurry learned last Summer that Kodak would discontinue its Kodachrome film, he requested the last 36-frame roll manufactured by the company, loaded it into his Nikon F6, then set out on a global trek to...
Photographing Alaska @ Luminous Landscape
Ben Hattenbach has an interesting article over at Luminous Landscape about photographing Alaska’s north slope, more precisely the town of Deadhorse. The evocative name says it all as temperatures hovered between ...
YouTube Snake Game Easter Egg
from iTyGuy32 source bitrebels Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Share on Mastodon (Opens in new...
The Telenoid Robot Mimics Caller’s Facial Expression
All right, you can call it creepy if you like, but the Telenoid Robot is all about being able to see the facial expression of your caller on the face of a robot. It’s unfortunate that its inventor, Hiroshi...
Basketball Shot From 140 Feet Height
Evan Sellers from The Legendary Shots throws a ball from the top of the Vulcan monument in Birmingham, Alabama. From DcuStudios2 [The Legendary Shots] source Yahoo! Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share...
BlackRapid R-Strap RS-4 Review
Just Posted! BlackRapid R-Strap RS-4 Review Not all camera straps are created equal. They usually chaff at the neck and get in the way of a good grip. If you have a compact point-and-shoot, a wrist strap is ideal...
Samsung TL240 / ST5000 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
“A quality touchscreen camera.” We’ve added another Samsung TL240 / ST5000 [QuickPrice Check – US – UK] Review to our Reviews Matrix. Steve’s Digicams has published their review of...
Sony TX5 Review @ TrustedReviews
“The Sony Cyber-shot TX5 is a remarkable camera […] that is just as tough as most of the military-grade rugged compacts […] and the picture quality is superb.” We’ve added a new Sony Cyber...
Canon SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS Review @ DPReview
“Good image quality, particularly at lower ISO settings.” We’ve added a new Canon PowerShot SD4000IS [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DPReview has posted their review of the Canon...
UT Dallas Secures Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is a model for providing on-demand access to a shared pool of computing resources, including networks, storage and applications. The concept is attractive, promising that you can access any application...
Create a Double-Truck in iPhoto Book
A double-truck spans across two facing pages to create a two-page spread. Video is not available anymore. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to...
Napoli Rainbow Timelapse by Vincent Laforet
Rainbow Time Lapse – Napoli from Vincent Laforet on Vimeo. Shot with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon 24-70mm F2.8, Canon TC-80N3 Timer Remote Controller Unit, B+W 77mm Circular Polarizer mounted on a Kessler...
Just Where Are We In The Universe?
Ever wonder where Earth is in relation to the known universe? Carter Emmart offers an inspiring perspective on how we see our home. [john paul caponigro] Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest...
Attic Fire Photography
Is it HDR, is it multiple speedlights, or is it photo layering? Whatever the technique(s) used, the real estate photos at Attic Fire are beautiful. Do they represent the properties realistically? According to their...