Archive for the 'Columnist' Category
Quiet, you mean old fogey!–
Perhaps some of you were not so happy that we once again had to drag some film discussion into these words. Film will always be part of these words as long as the rolls are sold in some size be it 120 or 135. It’s a legitimate choice of photographic medium [...]
What a Client Really Needs–
It’s not always apparent but photography is a job like any other. It is a means of livelihood that’s why some people really get riled up when the industry’s standard for pay is affected by people who “just want to get published” and therefore will shoot for free or close to [...]
Other News and your Photos–
Here’s sharing some news before presenting our featured readers for the week.
FYI, this year marks the 150th year of color photography. In 1861, Scottish physicist and mathematician James Clerk Maxwell and photographer Thomas Sutton presented the world’s first demonstration of color photography. Sutton, the inventor of the SLR camera, took a [...]
The Cloud–
We started talking more geek-like by getting all giddy and gushing over the fact that there are now, more than ever, more options on doing stuff legally with so much more capability built in. Everyone and his grandmother’s dog has been using Microsoft Office applications for around two decades now though things were so [...]
Your Photos 7–
Learning to handle exposure is a most basic skill for serious photographers. For those just starting to understand how shutter speed, aperture, and ISO affect a photograph, the website http://camerasim.com/camera-simulator.html provides a useful tool for practice. The site has an online SLR camera simulator where a user can tweak different settings and see [...]
Photoshop CS5’s Camera Raw Plug-in -
(Part 4)–
The Spot Removal tool has two types: Heal and Clone. When Heal is used, it applies gaussian blur on the patched area. The Clone type gives a cleaner patch. See Image 23 for the difference. I use the Clone type when I am duplicating an element and I use [...]
When Things Change-
They pretty much stay the same–
Yes, this is supposed to be a photography discussion piece but once in a while, there will be things to watch out for that you just shouldn’t let pass. What’s the big brouhaha? This is the first time this column is getting written using Microsoft’s cloud app.
Let us [...]
