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Visit The Newseum Free on September 10 and 11

Visit The Newseum Free on September 10 and 11

Museum Will Waive Admission Fees Sept. 10 and 11 9/11 Commemoration Includes New Exhibit and Special Programming August 22, 2011 WASHINGTON — To mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Newseum will...

Ferreting Out Fake Reviews

Ferreting Out Fake Reviews

Not all reviews are created equal. That’s obvious. Some are uber detailed, others less so. All have a bias, notwithstanding what the reviewers profess. No one is 100% objective — and besides, what do we care...

Cinemagraphs Galore

Cinemagraphs Galore

Photographers are rediscovering animated GIFS as an art medium but these are not your dorky looping GIFS that make you want to close your browser window right away. Instead, the animation is carefully selected and...

Fixing A Leica M4

Fixing an old battered Leica M4 is not a job for the faint-hearted. Paal Audestad found the used Leica M4 at a thrift store in Oslo in 1987, and the camera cost 2200 kroner (US $400???). He used it until 2000. Leica...

The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape

The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape

Nick Rains over at Luminous Landscape shares some of his experiences on using the Leica S2 as a travel camera in Western China. Read The Leica S2 as a Travel Camera @ Luminous Landscape. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new...

How to Photograph Lightning @ Focus Numérique

How to Photograph Lightning @ Focus Numérique

When a thunderstorm strikes and lightning cracks, I close the shades, make myself a nice hot tea and settle down to a nice movie. What I should rather be doing is set up the tripod, get out the camera and prepare to...

Who’s Now Using Google+: Students

A survey conducted by Bime gives an interesting peek at how Google is going about opening up access to Google+ — or perhaps in spite of its effort, through invites. The most surprising stats has to do with how...