By oteph on November 2, 2010
DSLR Life Limit–
The past two weeks, this column’s lead topics related to the Undas. While we commemorate All Soul’s Day today, we leave behind the topic of human mortality and look at the life expectancy of our cameras instead. Of course, even though it may never have crossed our minds, our beloved digital cameras will [...]
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By oteph on October 26, 2010
Digital Ending–
Last week, we featured an Internet site designed specifically to keep memories of our dearly departed. Today, we look at what can be done about the digital assets we will leave behind when we go.
According to some calculations, as many as five million accounts of Facebook are currently inactive due to death. Consider and [...]
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By oteph on October 12, 2010
Sharing Images (13)–
Emails from Picture Perfect readers who are sending in their photos and stories continue to flow into our inbox. Thirteen new contributors lead today’s featured readers.
Romeo C. Briones Jr., 2nd year IT student at St. Paul University Manila shares that a colleague introduced him to photography only a year ago. He is still [...]
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By oteph on October 5, 2010
Sharing Images 12–
The 12th column for this year titled Sharing Images (12) also features a dozen readers, eight of whom are contributors for the first time.
On the first anniversary of Typhoon Ondoy last week, photo enthusiast and surgeon, Rene Louie Candido Gutierrez, MD, FPSO-HNS looked over his photos from those fateful days and sent a [...]
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By oteph on August 17, 2010
Photo to Video on the Web -
A site on the Internet is offering photographers a unique way of showing off their images. It composes the pictures together into a video presentation. But more than just producing a simple movie clip, Animoto.com boasts that they can make “killer videos” from your photos automatically. Signing up is [...]
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By oteph on August 10, 2010
On Mosaics and Readers–
With the unveiling of the Cory mosaic at the Luneta a few days ago, I thought of sharing a few free software that readers may want to try out for creating their own photo mosaics. First on our list are Mosaizer Pro and Mosaizer Lite from www.mosaizer.com. The makers claim that Mosaizer [...]
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By oteph on August 3, 2010
Sharing Images (10)–
Every so often, this column receives emails from readers without any introduction or images but only containing a link to a photo-sharing site (multiply, flickr, etc.). While that may be convenient for the sender, I really prefer receiving the images directly in my inbox. I realize that some readers would rather want me [...]
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