AfterCapture is an online magazine dedicated to “Everything after the image is taken.” In other words, the world of post processing that is so important to bring a photo to its real glory. Most photographers...
Archive - 2012
Behind Iwan Baan’s New York City Shot
From time to time, a picture tells the whole story and so it is with Iwan Baan’s photo of a half blacked-out New York City from the air. There are two articles on how the picture was taken and all the planning...
The Top Selling Interchangeable Lens Cameras In Japan in 2012
Mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses are becoming increasingly popular. Not only are they more compact and lightweight than a traditional mirrored DSLR, but users report their satisfaction that image quality...
Stuff UK Names Fujifilm X10 Camera of the Year 2012
Stuff UK has published their Gadget Awards 2012 and the Fujifilm X10 has won the Camera of the Year award, beating the Olympus OM-D E-M5, Canon EOS 650D, and even the Sony NEX-7. And the Gadget of the Year award goes...
A B&W Video, Filmed In Color
Eran Amir filmed this video in color, so why are most of the objects in grey? Well, turns out, he actually painted the whole room and its contents (including himself) in shades of grey. All? Not quite, since the orange...
Darth Vader Visits New Dig
Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm for $4B did not go unnoticed by fans of Star Wars worldwide. Someone else, on a Death Star far far away also noticed… and decided to pay Disneyland a visit. The video is...
A Digital Painting That Responds to the Wind (or your breath)
Dandelions are weeds on most North American lawns and we spend money, time and energy getting rid of them. But here’s a painting of dandelions by Jie Qi that you would most certainly want to hang on your wall...
Hurricane Sandy: From Birth to Landfall
Watch as tropical Storm Sandy forms in the Caribbean Sea, intensifies in the Atlantic Ocean along the U.S. East Coast, and makes landfall in New Jersey. NOAA’s GOES satellites captured a global view of Hurricane...
La Luna – a Pixar Short
A wonderful short made by Pixar Animation Studios titled, “La Luna.” A young boy gets to join his dad and grandpa for a very important, but mysterious, job — let’s say a job that has stayed in...
Mirrorless Camera Sensor Size Line Up
Digital Camera Database published an article comparing mirrorless camera sensor sizes. As can be seen from the infographic, sensor sizes of mirrorless cameras vary even more than those of DSLRs: Olympus and Panasonic...
Samsung NX20 Review @ Photoxels
Just Posted: Samsung NX20 Review The Samsung NX20 is an impressive Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILC, aka “mirrorless DSLR”) that competes very well against entry-level DSLRs. It is well built, handles very...
Gentec Presents the “Good, Better, Best” Guide 2012: Budget-Wise Help to Find the Perfect Gift
Tis the season to be techy Deck the halls with tech gadgets and goodies! With so many choices out there, Gentec International presents the “Good, Better, Best” guide to help you find the perfect gift for everyone on...
Panasonic 2012 Gift Guide: Holiday Help for Making Your Wish List
Time has a way of flying and the winter holidays are almost here! Panasonic has something for everyone on your list – cameras, headphones, entertainment systems, beauty products and more. Below, they’ve shared a...
You’re Invited: Alliance Française’s Photography Exhibition of Elkaim’s Keepers of Memory Oct.25-Dec.20, 2012
Alliance Française de Toronto (AFT) invites you to the following FREE photography event in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Le texte français suit le texte anglais): Alliance Française de Toronto presents Aaron Vincent Elkaim...
DSLR Buying Guide – 2012 Edition @ Neocamera
DSLR Buying Guide – 2012 Edition The DSLR buying guide at Neocamera has been completely revised and extended for 2012. A brand new page explains how to choose between brands of digital SLR cameras and how the lens...
Exploiting The Moon Illusion In Your Photos
The first time I ever saw the moon at the horizon, I was floored. It appeared so HUGE! But appearances can be deceiving for we see the moon at the horizon the same size [in fact, a bit smaller] as when it is high in the...
Get Your Free Interactive, Mobile App ‘Toronto in Time’: “Then and Now” Photos, Slideshows & More
This video presents “Toronto in Time for iOS and Android” from Cities in Time on Vimeo: Toronto in Time is compatible with Android, iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Download Toronto in Time for iOS: itunes...
The Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford, Canada, Wins 2012 EMC Heritage Trust Project Grant
This video presents “EMC Heritage Trust Project”: “The EMC Heritage Trust Project recognizes and supports digital stewardship of the world’s information heritage in local communities. Using the...
Sensor Comparisons @ Digital Camera Database
The heart of every digital camera is a rectangular light-sensitive silicon chip commonly known as the sensor. They come in a variety of sizes, from full-frame (36 mm x 24 mm) to tiny sensors found in point & shoot...
Nikon 1 V2 Announced
October 24, 2012 Striking the Perfect Balance of Portability, Performance and Personality, the Nikon 1 V2 Provides Users with New Ways to be Creative and Expressive Nikon continues to enhance the portable and powerful...
The 100 Best Wildlife Photos
What would a polar bear risk to get some tasty eggs from nesting Brünnich’s Guillemots? The Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition held by the Natural History Museum in London shows you...