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Category: Tips for Students

Why take color pictures of a black & white sky? Why photograph the sky?

Posted on February 23, 2009February 23, 2009 By P U 10 Comments on Why take color pictures of a black & white sky? Why photograph the sky?

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Need a photography project? Stumped for new ideas? Looking for inspiration? Things are looking up!

This very morning there was an unexpectedly gray cloud cover when I got up.
While not especially photogenic (from where I stood, visually and emotionally?) it reminded me of another morning sky which I shot from this location.

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Make Photoshop Work for You – Best Photoshop Cool Tips – The Menu Bar – Part 2

Posted on February 19, 2009December 5, 2011 By P U 4 Comments on 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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Make Photoshop Work for You – Best Photoshop Cool Tips – The Menu Bar – Part 1

Posted on February 19, 2009November 23, 2009 By P U 10 Comments on Make Photoshop Work for You – Best Photoshop Cool Tips – The Menu Bar – Part 1

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Make Photoshop Work for You

Best Photoshop Cool Tips

The Menu Bar Part 1

Let’s face it. The Adobe® Photoshop® learning curve is steeper than the eye can see.

To start on the sharp upward climb, learning how Photoshop ‘thinks’ can be very helpful. If you gain some better understanding of how Photoshop features are laid out, it makes it so much easier to find things, even if you don’t know exactly where they are, or, what they might be called.

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The Future of Film, Film Cameras, and Darkroom Equipment in the Digital Camera DSLR Era

Posted on February 15, 2009August 11, 2011 By P U 18 Comments on The Future of Film, Film Cameras, and Darkroom Equipment in the Digital Camera DSLR Era

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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.

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What is a pixel? – Define Pixel – What is a Megapixel? – Define Megapixel – Here Pixel, Pixel, Pixel !

Posted on February 9, 2009November 23, 2009 By P U 7 Comments on 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.

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What’s all this talk I hear about endangered megapixels?

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Jobo Compact Flash Adapter Converts SD + SDHC Memory Cards to CF for your Digital SLR Camera: A mini review

Posted on February 6, 2009April 20, 2012 By P U 10 Comments on Jobo Compact Flash Adapter Converts SD + SDHC Memory Cards to CF for your Digital SLR Camera: A mini review

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I recommend saving money with this an  SD SDHC to CF Adapter. If you have some digital camera memory cards in the Secure Digital SD or SDHC formats, you can use them in your Compact Flash card device, a digital camera, an MP3 player, or a laptop.

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