Cliches stand the test of time because they contain some underlying truth, and I’m facing one of those right now. Time flies. Who hasn’t felt the truth of that zinger, usually accompanied by a sense that something wasn’t accomplished on time. Today I’m fortunate enough to savor the flip side … time has slipped by, …
An exhibit by PhotoArts Group from April 30 to May 24 at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts Press Release What is tourism really about? What if tourism was a permanent way of life? Are we all permanently tourists? Twenty-seven San Diego County photographers have explored those ideas for a month-long show titled “The …
A day out shooting included some shooting with my 100-400mm lens. The 100-400mm f4.5-5.6 IS L lens from Canon is a compact and capable lens that I’ve made a lot of good use of. On a day when I was out testing a swag of cameras, I put the 100-400 in the bag with my …
The winners of the My Sydney now photo competition, run by the Museum of Sydney and Nikon Australia, have been announced. Press Release The winning works reveal three strikingly different, yet equally compelling perspectives on our city. The Museum of Sydney received more than 500 entries to the competition, which was run in conjunction with …
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I was shooting with the new Olympus E-3 dSLR down at the beach and decided to create some abstracted seascapes by shooting in infrared and making use of the long exposures. My first outing with the Olympus E-3 dSLR was off to the beach, specifically back beach (the ocean beach) at Sorrento in Victoria, Australia. …
Create Magazine is officially accepting entries for its 2008 Create Awards – one of the top creative competitions for professionals and students in advertising, film and video, motion graphics, graphic communication, photography, printing, interactive media, and copywriting. Press Release The 2008 Create Awards (www.thecreateawards.com) has once again doubled its prize pool from last year. More …
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New online initiative inspires photographers to share creations and ideas Press Release Sony Australia is set to inspire professional, aspiring professional and hobbyists photographers with the creation of a new online resource – the α (“Alpha”) Centre – launched today at www.sony.com.au/dslr. The α Centre is designed to bring professional photographers together to discuss their craft, yet …
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Having a camera that can shoot underwater adds all sorts of photo possibilities. Last summer we took an Olympus u725SW with us on holiday. Beaches are not a particularly friendly place for you dSLR. Blowing sand and spray on ocean beaches are not too compatible with delicate cameras and immersion in water is never a …
WHTour.org is a stunning 360-degree virtual tour of World Heritage sites from across the globe. Press Release REALVIZ®, a leader in image processing software development, is delighted to lend their support for the re-launch of WHTour.org, a stunning 360-degree virtual tour of World Heritage sites from across the globe. WHTour.org is an independent non-profit organization …
Yesterday and today I was in Sydney for an Autodesk press event and, as usual, I took my converted for IR Canon 350D with me, and the results were interesting. When you fly there is a great desire to take photographs from the plane. Unfortunately too often the result is like that shown below, too …