Only one thing really caught my attention on the net this week about photography, among a general focus on the new Mac laptop releases: Master Class: How to Create an Unforgettable Portrait | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce http://www.fastcocreate.com/1680903/master-class-how-to-create-an-unforgettable-portrait
Co.Create has a great article written by Joe Berkowitz about shooting outstanding portraits. In it he interviews Nadav Kander, a master portrait photographer about his techniques. It is an excellent read. http://www.fastcocreate.com/1680903/master-class-how-to-create-an-unforgettable-portrait
Here’s what caught my attention in Photography on the Internet this past week: Kickstarting: An iPhone Case That Keeps Glare From Ruining Your Pictures | Co.Design: business + innovation + design http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669991/kickstarting-an-iphone-case-that-keeps-glare-from-ruining-your-pictures Genie escapes bottle: Panning, tracking time-lapse shots now amateur-friendly http://www.gizmag.com/syrp-genie-timelapse-device/22720/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=18c5652e8f-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email 30 Breathtaking Undersea Photos by Alexander Semenov http://twistedsifter.com/2012/04/breathtaking-undersea-photos-by-alexander-semenov/ Incredible Plumes of Ink Photographed …
Here’s what caught my attention in photography this past week: Hipstamatic launches monthly iPad Magazine “Snap” and global art project, “Make Beautiful” http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/05/31/hipstamatic-launches-monthly-ipad-magazine-snap-and-global-art-project-make-beautiful/?awesm=tnw.to_1EdgQ Creative Dad Takes Crazy Photos Of Daughters | Bored Panda http://www.boredpanda.com/creative-kids-photography-jason-lee/ Creative photography by Sean Hawley http://www.thedphoto.com/inspiration-fix/creative-photography-by-sean-hawley/ These are the apps that should be in your iPhoneography ‘camera bag’ http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/05/27/these-are-the-apps-that-should-be-in-your-iphoneography-camera-bag/?awesm=tnw.to_1Ea4J
Here’s what caught my eye in photography this week: The Image Licensing Trap: A Short Intro for Photographers http://www.lightstalking.com/image-licencing Photographer Exhibits Photos Overhead, Provides Mirrors for Viewing Them http://www.petapixel.com/2012/05/25/photographer-exhibits-photos-overhead-provides-mirrors-for-viewing-them/ Sensor cleaning made safe: remove dust from your Nikon DSLR http://www.nphotomag.com/2012/05/26/sensor-cleaning-made-safe-remove-dust-from-your-nikon-dslr/ Choosing the Best Canon Speedlite Flash for Your Needs http://digital-photography-school.com/choosing-the-best-canon-speedlite-flash-for-your-needs Bump’s New App Makes Photo …
Here’s what caught my attention on the Internet about photography this past week: 25 Paintings every photographer must study http://121clicks.com/articlesreviews/25-paintings-every-photographer-must-study How to Scan Film Negatives with a DSLR http://www.petapixel.com/2012/05/18/how-to-scan-film-negatives-with-a-dslr/ Hasselblad cameras price reduction http://photorumors.com/2012/05/18/hasselblad-cameras-price-reduction/ 25 Examples of Monochromatic Photos and Art http://speckyboy.com/2012/05/16/25-examples-of-monochromatic-photos-and-art/ Master Class: How To Shoot A Rock Star | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture …
Be Courageous In Your Photography, and Life Doing good photography is risky. Living a full life is risky. But can you really be happy doing anything less? The Oxford dictionary defines courage as “the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery” and as “strength in the face of pain or grief”. If you think …
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I currently use an iPad 1 and my daughter has my old iPhone 3Gs. Both suffer from SHBS – Sticky Home Button Syndrome. SHBS happens to older iThings and manifests as a slowness in responding to a press of the home button. Thankfully the fix is easy. I’m indebted to Roberto Garza over on SnapGuide …
Here’s what caught my attention on the Internet in the past week on photography: Adobe releases iPad versions of “Collage” & “Proto” apps http://9to5mac.com/2012/05/11/adobe-releases-ipad-version-of-conceptual-mood-board-collage-app/ 20 Stunning Images That Show How Magical The Apple Store Can Really Be [Gallery] | Cult of Mac http://www.cultofmac.com/165853/20-stunning-images-that-show-how-magical-the-apple-store-can-really-be-gallery/ Facebook Rolls Out File-Sharing for All Groups [EXCLUSIVE] http://mashable.com/2012/05/10/facebook-groups-3/
Boredom plays an undervalued role in stimulating your creativity and improving your photography. On Saturday my wife had an exhibition opening. We all went there early as she had to setup food, etc. There wasn’t anything for my daughter and I to do and no one had really showed up yet so, given that we …