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Apple Patent Reveals Camera Timer Triggered by Photographer?s Face

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

We’ve all seen photographers make mad dashes into group portraits, hoping to get into position before the camera’s self timer automatically snaps a photograph. Apple wants to make those a thing of the past. A new patent filed by the company (#20120057039) describes a new and smarter self-timer system that uses facial recognition in addition [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/81/92/438192.jpeg[/IMG]

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The Best Photography May Come From an Obsession with The Medium Itself

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a quote by photographer Richard Benson on Lee Friedlander?s approach to photography (from his afterword in In the Picture: Self-Portraits, 1958-2011): Lee has often worked without a specific project in mind, simply making pictures of what he saw, in order, as Garry Winogrand said, to see what it looked like photographed. This way of [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/81/71/438171.jpeg[/IMG]

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Abstract: Weekly Photography Challenge

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Every weekend we issue a a photographic challenge to dPS readers to participate in – the hope is that it will help you improve some aspect of your photography by setting out to take a new photo on a particular theme. This week your challenge is to take – and share – a photo on [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Abstract: Weekly Photography Challenge[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/81/43/438143.jpeg[/IMG]

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Personalize a Birthday Party with Photo Party Hats

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

If you want an extra personal touch at birthday parties, you can turn portraits of the birthday boy or girl into picture perfect party hats! Simply print out a portrait using a special template, turn it into a cone, add some fringe, and you’re done. Eden over at Sugar and Charm has the low down. [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/81/33/438133.jpeg[/IMG]

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Required Captions Might Keep Pinterest From Getting Sued Into Oblivion

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Photo-sharing site Pinterest, the new darling of social media, has a copyright infringement cloud hanging over its head. The fact that anyone can upload and share copyrighted photographs through the site has prompted many sites — most notably Flickr — to ban “pinning” for copyrighted works. Up to this point, Pinterest has tried to avoid [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/81/06/438106.jpeg[/IMG]

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Think the Giottos Rocket Blower Looks Like a Bomb? The TSA Does Too

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

The Giottos Rocket is a popular tool used by photographers to remove dust from cameras and glass, but if you’re in love with yours, you might want to think twice about flying with it. Reddit user gynoceros found out the hard way that TSA airport screeners aren’t too enthusiastic about the Rocket’s shape. He writes, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/80/86/438086.jpeg[/IMG]

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31 Amazing Abstract Images

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Mar 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Opportunities for Abstract images are all around you. Here’s 31 examples to give you a little inspiration. Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 31 Amazing Abstract ImagesPost originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 31 Amazing Abstract Images[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/80/27/438027.jpeg[/IMG]

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Free iPad App with Lighting Recipes by Scott Kelby

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Photoshop guru Scott Kelby has released a free iPad app that teaches the lighting techniques he used for various photographs in his portfolio. The newly released Scott Kelby’s Lighting Recipes is a free iPad app that walks you through twenty shots in thirteen different lessons. With an approximately 45 minute runtime, each lesson has a [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/77/11/437711.jpeg[/IMG]

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Composite Image of Titanic on the Sea Floor Created From 100,000 Photos

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Researchers have created the first comprehensive image of the entire 3×5-mile debris field around the sinking of the Titanic: Compiled from more than 100,000 photos taken by underwater robots, the composite image shows the world?s best remembered shipwreck in strikingly sharp detail. Although much of the debris is hidden, you can see how the ship [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/76/85/437685.jpeg[/IMG]

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How Civil War-Era Tintype Photographs Were Made

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Ever wonder how photographs were made back in the days of the Civil War? This video by the George Eastman House provides an interesting step-by-step look at how tintype photographs are created. It’ll make you feel spoiled as a modern day photographer. (via Photographs on the Brain)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/76/62/437662.gif[/IMG]

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Edits Quarterly: An Online Photo Mag with Amazing Web Design

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

The first issue of Portland-based designer Ian Coyle‘s new online photography magazine, Edits Quarterly, is out. It features short narratives in film and photography, and the first issue is titled “Voyager”. The web design is beautifully minimalistic. (via Coudal and Doobybrain)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/76/43/437643.jpeg[/IMG]

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Beautiful Macro Photos of the Insides of Musical Instruments

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Photographer Bjoern Ewers directed this creative advertising campaign for the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra that shows beautiful views of the insides of various instruments. Shot using a macro lens, each one looks more like a giant music hall than a musical instrument. (via Behance via Colossal)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/76/01/437601.jpeg[/IMG]

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Win One of Two Photography Courses from New York Insititute of Photography

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Today I’m really excited to announce a competition here on dPS which gives you the chance to win one of two digital photography courses from one of our advertising partners – New York Institute of Photography. Win These Two Prizes The prizes are designed so that one be helpful for different levels. One of each [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Win One of Two Photography Courses from New York Insititute of Photography[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/75/66/437566.jpeg[/IMG]

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Armless Indonesian Woman Pursues Photography Dream

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Rusidah Badawi lost her forearms in a tragic accident 32 years ago at the age of 12. After the amputation, the 44-year-old Indonesian woman was introduced to photography, fell in love with it, and now works as a wedding and party photographer. She worked primarily with film photography up until very recently, when Canon sponsored [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/75/57/437557.gif[/IMG]

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Should Photo Contests Require Original Image Files?

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Shaofeng Xu?s photo of a protestor climbing a high-voltage electricity tower won Honorable Mention in the Contemporary Issues category of the World Press Photo 2012 contest. Look at it again as a thumbnail. If the subject of the image seems to be ?popping,? that?s because it is. It is common to see heavy vignetting in [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/75/29/437529.jpeg[/IMG]

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Random Objects Turned Into Food Using Stop Motion

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

New York-based animator Adam Pesapane (who goes by the working name PES) creates some of the smoothest and most creative stop-motion videos we’ve seen. In the short video above, titled “Fresh Guacamole”, he shows how you can create a guacamole dip out of random objects such as baseballs, golf balls, and dice. Here’s another one [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/75/10/437510.gif[/IMG]

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Behind-The-Scenes Photo Gallery From Aspen [Day 4]

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Mar 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Day 4 here, coming at you–almost live–from Aspen/Snowmass. We’ve had an epic previous 3 days…and today the weather turned milky on us. Just white everywhere, with no snow…so we took the morning off which allowed me to wrangle a bunch of behind-the-scenes photos for your viewing pleasure. 30-something photos here from our iPhones, point and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/74/13/437413.jpeg[/IMG]

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iPad style Apps come to Photoshop ? At last!

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Mar 7th 2012 - 0 comments

If you envy your friends their iPhone Instagram app and their iPad grunge photo editing apps then PSKiss has the solution. PSKiss recently released its PSKiss Photogram which is the first ever (at least as far as I?m aware) app like extension for Photoshop. It has all the coolness of an iPad app and it [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. iPad style Apps come to Photoshop ? At last!

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Chimping: A Short Documentary Film About Photojournalists

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Mar 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s an interesting 20-minute-long documentary film titled Chimping in which Dan Perez de la Garza speaks to various photojournalists about their work and the state of their profession. Subjects include two Pulitzer Prize winners and an Emmy Award winner. (via ISO 1200)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/71/69/437169.gif[/IMG]

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Photo From Orbit Shows Astronomers Flashing Light at Space Station

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Mar 7th 2012 - 0 comments

This past Sunday, a group of amateur astronomers in San Antonio, Texas successfully “flashed” the International Space Station with a blue laser and spotlight as it whizzed by overhead. While this might sound like an easy thing to do, it’s much more complicated than you think. Astronaut Don Pettit shot the photo of the experiment [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/71/50/437150.jpeg[/IMG]

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