We test the Pentax K10D for image noise during daylight hours with short exposures. The Pentax K10D digital SLR camera is an impressive camera and takes great images.The Modern Henge – The MCG We were curious to see how it would handle from a noise perspective. Test 1 (base exposure 1/250 second at f7.1 and …
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With amazing difficulty we have chosen the winning entry in February and also the Grand Prize winner of the camera conversion by MaxMax.com Results of the February Competition With great difficult we have chosen the February winner on the IR filter from MaxMax.com The February Winner of the IR filter from MaxMax.com is Mitch Dobrowner …
An email has prompted a follow-up about the competition that triggered the original piece. As a follow-up to my piece on competition terms and conditions, I have some news about the competition that triggered my writing of the article. I received an email from them this morning saying that since many photographers had complained about …
The latest competition email I received prompted me to comment on competition terms in general. If you are like me, you receive a number of emails a month announcing photographic competitions of some sort. The latest one was from a New York travel magazine. And it looks like an interesting competition until you read the …
Mark Alberhasky offers up a great piece of advice for those trying for that little extra something in their photography. I just returned from teaching a photo workshop in San Francisco for the American PHOTO / PopPhoto Mentor Series. As usual, the process of teaching others is an opportunity to revisit basic principles and renew …
Some great entries in this photography competition. Results of the January Competition The January Winner of the Power Retouche software is Darren Livingston of Virginia, USA. Photo was taken at a military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA, USA. I used a Canon 1D DSLR with a 70-200 zoom lens. Judges’ comments: A great …
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A Photoshop forum with monthly competitions with real prizes. This is just to let you know of a Photoshop forum that may be of interest to you. There are many “Professional” Photoshop users that frequent the forum. Some have links to their sites and some are PS authors, instructors, etc. They (along with others in …
A workshop led me to consider the mixing of the old and the new in photography. This is one of the things I really love about photography, there are no rules really and you are free to mix processes and techniques to get what. Yesterday I spent a very enjoyable day doing a workshop in …
The results are up for the manipulated photography and digital art competition Corel Manipulated Photography and Digital Art Competition The January winner of the Corel PSP XI software is Peter Ciccariello with his image ‘Bird in a basket’. “Bird in a basket” is a digital collage containing multiple layers of photographs. This image is a …
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The results are in for the creative family photo competition for January. Corel Most Creative Family Photo Competition Results of the January Competition Well we have a winner for January of the Corel Snapfire software: Ursula Freer of Santa Fe, New Mexico, with the work Galicia Galicia (the place I was born, Poland then, Russia …
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