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Interesting Video From Sky News About David Hockney’s Use of an iPad to Make His Latest Exhibition
David Hockney, who has always widely experimented with different mediums for making art is exhibiting his latest work. The exhibition is at London’s Royal Academy of Art and runs till April 9th, 2012. Here’s the link to the Huffington Post piece on the exhibition. … Read entire article »
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Photography Wisdom Now Available As Five eBooks, a Print Book and an App for iPad
My Photography Wisdom book, containing 50 great chapters on improving your photography and digital art through a … Read more »
DIMi Is Now A Magazine
Yes, it is here. digital imageMaker international is now out as a magazine featuring profiles and interviews … Read more »
Wayne Cosshall Photography and Digital Imaging app for IPad Now Out
The first volume in the Digital ImageMaker Interactive Portfolio series, Wayne J. Cosshall Photography and Digital Imaging, … Read more »
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The GigaPan Epic Review, A Motorized Panorama Platform to Create Stunning Photography
The GigaPan Epic automates the shooting of panoramas and photo mosaics. In this review we cover the unit itself and the free stitching and uploading software that is provided. A panorama allows … Read more »
Circular Polarizers, A Filter You Need
There is the temptation to believe that you don't need any filters for your digital camera, that you can do it all in Photoshop. But at least one is, in my view, … Read more »
Art Models, Life Nudes for Drawing Painting and Sculpting
A great book of photographs of nudes for use as inspiration for drawing, painting and sculpting/ Art ModelsLife Nudes for Drawing Painting and SculptingBy Maureen and Douglas JohnsonLive Model Books, 2006Various ISBNsThis book … Read more »
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Epson Announces iProjection App for Wireless Projection from iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch Devices
New App Allows Apple Mobile Device Users to Present to Any Networked Epson Projector Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide(1), today introduced iProjection – its first projection app for wirelessly displaying documents and photos to Epson projectors, allowing mobile professionals and educators the freedom to present content wirelessly with ease. Available for free in the App StoreSM, iProjection enables wireless … Read entire article »
New International Photo Competition Announced by Wind Industry
A chance to show wind energy as it has never been seen before Winner to get €1,000 Amazon voucher and winning photo to become part of professional photography archive; five runners up get €250 Winning photos to be announced by Global Wind Day, 15 June 2012 A wind energy photo competition, open to all, was launched today. In the run-up to Global Wind Day … Read entire article »
DIMi Magazine Gets a Writeup
Eileen Fritsch has posted a nice article about the production of Digital ImageMaker international as a magazine over on the Great Output blog. Great Output is an excellent blog on printing and related topics to do with imaging and art. Definitely worth a read. … Read entire article »
A Hermetic View of What Makes An Image or Work of Art Great
Yesterday I was in a conversation with my closest friend, Steve Danzig, about how art affects us. I put forward to him what makes a work of art or a photograph great and it got me really thinking about it. So in this post I want to explore that. For those who don’t know, Hermeticism is a philosophical system that has … Read entire article »
Art Wolfe Doing Talks and Workshops in Australia in March
The outstanding photographer and educator, Art Wolfe, will be doing talks and workshops in Australia throughout March 2012 in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. You can find details on this website. … Read entire article »
Corel Releases AfterShot Pro
In an interesting development Corel has announced a new software solution for photographers, especially those using a RAW workflow. This is good news for photographers as Photoshop is both too expensive and over loaded with features that photographers do not need for many people. I have a copy coming and will offer a review as soon as I have spent … Read entire article »
NetGear’s Latest Networking Products
I prefer NetGear products for networking around our home and studios. Their latest gear is outlined in the press release that follows. LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers, today launched a number of new WiFi, networking, storage and media streaming products at … Read entire article »
Canon Announces Bigger Sensor Version of G-series Compact
Canon has finally got on the larger sensor in a compact body bandwagon with the new G1X. It is a good idea. The G series have always been great cameras, compact enough to be able to go in a larger pocket yet with plenty of creative possibility. They were just limited somewhat for some applications by the compact camera sized … Read entire article »
The Photographic Seeing Exercise
In truth, photography is nothing to do with the gear you use, your mastery of exposure and any fancy post-processing. Photography is about seeing, pure and simple. There are an infinite number of images surrounding you at this very moment, if you can see them. Improving your ability to see images is key to developing as a photographer. In fact it … Read entire article »
Studio b’s New Year’s Eve Camera Phone Event
Studio b is running a New Year’s Eve camera phone event. You must shoot anytime between midnight New Year’s Eve to midnight New Years Day and email the picture, title and location to scoop@studiobthebeach.com by Tuesday, January 3, 2012. More details will be going up on their website www.studiobthebeach.com You can also read more here. … Read entire article »
Epson International Panorama Awards 2012 Competition Now Open for Entries
Professional and amateur photographers around the world are invited to enter The EPSON International Pano Awards to compete for over $25,000 in cash and prizes. Early-bird entries are open from December 2011 until Friday 20th of April 2012. The third Epson International Pano Awards is dedicated to the art of panoramic photography. Advances in digital photography and software such as PTGui and Adobe Photoshop has resulted in an explosion in image stitching, especially in the panoramic format. Panoramic film photography also remains alive and well. The Epson International Pano Awards showcases the work of panoramic photographers worldwide and is the largest and most important competition for panoramic photography. The 2011 competition saw 3,586 images submitted from 985 photographers in … Read entire article »
ioShutter Lets You Trigger a Camera From your iPhone
ioShutter, made by Enlight Photo, is a combination free App for iPhone and a special cable that connects the iPhone to the shutter control port on a camera. The free app gives you the following features: 20 and 60 second timers Bulb offers 60, 90 and 120 second exposures Timelapse offers three options for timelapse shooting You can use shake or sound to activate any … Read entire article »
The International Loupe Awards WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
The 4th Annual International Loupe Awards consists of 8 open categories, 3 amateur categories and the exciting introduction of the world’s first Medium Format Fine Art Prize (winners to be announced early 2012). It is one of the world’s richest photographic competitions, and this year attracted over 4500 entries from around the world. The 2011 International Loupe Awards Open Image if the Year, ‘Darter … Read entire article »
iPhoneography and MagCloud For Photographers
As you might know, I blog for HP on their Professional Photography blog. My two recent posts have been: MagCloud and Publishing for Photographers covering my experience using MagCloud to produce the DIMi print edition and Why Apple’s iPhone Can Be a Fun, Useful Camera for Photography Pros covering my ideas on why we should embrace the iPhone even when we have far more sophisticated gear. Both … Read entire article »
Experiments with the Jux Blogging Platform
There’s a new blogging site in town, jux.com, and it is worth a look. Jux provides an interesting, new approach to blogging. I’ve started experimenting with it and you can see the results at digitalimagemaker.jux.com. What makes Jux interesting for photographers is the approach with images. The idea is to make them full screen or full window, so putting your images front and … Read entire article »
Photography Wisdom Now Available As Five eBooks, a Print Book and an App for iPad
My Photography Wisdom book, containing 50 great chapters on improving your photography and digital art through a better understanding of the process, is now available in multiple forms. Photography Wisdom itself is available as: A print book from Amazon An ebook for Kindle from Amazon An ebook for Kindle and all other ebook readers, plus computer based reading programs from Smashwords An ebook from Apple An … Read entire article »
DIMi Is Now A Magazine
Yes, it is here. digital imageMaker international is now out as a magazine featuring profiles and interviews with leading photographers and digital artists of our time. digital imageMaker international 01 brings you some of the world’s best photography and digital art in book form. This volume in an ongoing series brings you portrait photography by Nadia Salameh, art by Bonny Lhotka … Read entire article »
Rethinking the Keyboard
I don’t know about you but I have a love/hate relationship with keyboards. While I use them for banging out a lot of text and prefer the tactile feedback to a physical keyboard compared to the touch keyboard on my iPad, I’ve always felt the fixed nature of their layout was problematic. Now touch keyboards are something you can get used … Read entire article »
New Photo IQ App Makes It Fun To Learn About Photography
PhoozL IQ: A Photo IQ Quiz is an App for the iPhone that makes learning photography fun. There is a free version that has 50 questions that are randomised into ten question quizzes and a Pro version with 100 questions and the ability to add more through in game purchase. The game is really fun. You have a time element to … Read entire article »
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