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Category: Oh Curiosa
Photography related thoughts, oddities, curious links, ephemera, and otherwise fun stuff
Make Photoshop Work for You – Best Photoshop Cool Tips – The Menu Bar – Part 2
Here is Part 2 of: Make Photoshop Work for You – Best Photoshop Cool Tips – The Menu Bar (Part 1 is back over here ) Layer is the powerful area of Photoshop which allows you to affect different things about your image separately form the other parts. How this is done will take at…
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The Future of Film, Film Cameras, and Darkroom Equipment in the Digital Camera DSLR Era
At this time (early 2009) digital cameras are everywhere, in cell phones, in point and shoot little cameras, and even casual shooters may be using DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras.
Local and online retailers selling photographic film and darkroom equipment are keeping fewer and fewer offerings in stock. Custom labs are faltering if they still exist in a given market.
It makes sense, once again, to reexamine the future of film, film cameras, black & white printing, and the traditional wet darkroom in the digital era.
Richard Avedon and Arnold Newman Interviewed – See Famous Photographers on the Radio! – NPR
Photographers Richard Avedon, known for his trend leading fashion photography work, and Arnold Newman, known for his celebrity portrait work, are interviewed and discussed on National Public Radio. There are some great interviews with, and podcasts about, several famous photographers on NPR (National Public Radio) For your listening pleasure, I’m featuring a few of these…
UFO Alien ET Captured, on Film, at MOMA in NYC – Photographic Proof of Alien Influence on Modern Art
Photographic proof of ‘alien existence’ in museum! – or – ‘Kids! Take Your Own Alien Photos!’
What is a pixel? – Define Pixel – What is a Megapixel? – Define Megapixel – Here Pixel, Pixel, Pixel !
What is a pixel? How to define ‘pixels’ and ‘megapixels’ in a digital camera image.
What’s all this talk I hear about endangered megapixels?