From the monthly archives:

July 2008

Jesus is on the Mainline

July 29, 2008

Many would find near sightedness a problem, an inconvenience, however for Bill Vaccaro it was a new route into another dimension of photography. After taking images with the likes of Nikon and Leica, he stumbled upon the photos from his first toy camera, which were blurred and not sharp at all like the photos from [...]

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Lightroom 2.0 – Quick Review

July 29, 2008

Adobe has launched version 2 of Adobe Lightroom. Before going in detail let’s have a quick breakdown of the improvements and new features in the updated software:

Local adjustment brush
Enhanced organizational tools
Volume management
Extensible architecture
Multiple monitor support
Flexible print package functionality
Streamlined Photoshop CS3 integration
Enhanced output sharpening
64-bit support for Windows® and Mac OS

For a detailed overview of the features [...]

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A Medley of HDR and Landscape

July 26, 2008

Gert van Duinen talks to Colours Magazine about his inspiration and aspirations about photography. He also shares with us some of his simply wonderful HDR (High Dynamic Range) Images. Read on to find out how he goes about creating such master pieces of art work.

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Behind the scenes with Chris Logue

July 25, 2008

Somehow when I am out looking for something I never find it and then suddenly it falls into your lap when you have stopped looking for it. How many times has that happened to you? I spend a lot of time on photography blogs, photography forums, photo sharing websites such as flickr or zooomr with [...]

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Most horrifying side effects of war on terror

July 22, 2008

‘Everybody’s got a drug dealer on speed dial’ – Nickleback (Rockstar).
How true. A road leading to a dead end, no chance of turning back, no one to help you slow down, let alone stop and turn back. Drug abuse is a problem faced by every country, however it is less obvious in developed countries where [...]

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Street Photography with Rui Palha

July 17, 2008

Some time ago, I came across the work of Rui Palha. I was simply left speechless after seeing his work. I personally have a liking for Black and White over colour, not to say that i don’t love colour. But his photos were simply something different. I mean I could just sit there [...]

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Getty is selling your photos

July 16, 2008

Getty is on path to sell your photos hosted on Flickr. Flickr and Getty have agreed to liscence selected images from Flickr to be sold by Getty as part of it’s stock photography. Apparantly Flickr will not be taking a cut from the sale of the images and Getty will deal with the photographers directly. [...]

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Is this the solution to the storage dilemma?

July 14, 2008

With ever growing and changing needs of the photographers, robust and adaptable storage and archival solutions are a must. However there was a gap between what was needed and what was readily available to the everyday photographer. Is Drobo capable of filling out that gap? Find out more in our review of the new version of Drobo, the Data Storage Robot.

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A bouquet of colours from around the world

July 6, 2008

Colours Magazine is all about art, culture and heritage. Sharing your view of the world with others as seen through the eyes of camera. Following is a selection from the contributions made to Colours Magazine. Please click on the photos to see the enlarged images.

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