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9 Architectural Photography Tips

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Mar 28th 2012 - 0 comments

Classical or contemporary; architectural photography can be as challenging as it is rewarding. Here are some pointers to help you get started? 1. Be sensitive to the direction of light as this can increase contrast, shadows, textures and reflections. High levels of contrast can fool cameras into exposing the scene incorrectly, but shooters can easily [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 9 Architectural Photography Tips[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/76/40/447640.jpeg[/IMG]

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Documenting the Human Condition: A Documentary on Street Photography

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s an oldie but goodie: back in September 2009, photographer Chris Weeks released this documentary about street photography titled Documenting the Human Condition. It’s preachy at times and at times feels like a stealthy Leica advertisement, but should be interesting to you if you’re at all interested in the practice of street photography.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/74/89/447489.gif[/IMG]

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Sony Unveils New Strategy, Tags Digital Imaging As One of Three Main ?Pillars?

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

A month after announcing massive losses of $2.9 billion, Sony is taking evasive action to rediscover itself and right its ship. The company announced a new corporate strategy today, devised by its new CEO Kazuo Hirai. Called “One Sony”, the initiative identifies digital imaging as one of the three core pillars of the company going [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/74/38/447438.jpeg[/IMG]

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TrekPak Camera Bag Insert Adjusts with Pins Rather Than Velcro

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Mar 27th 2012 - 1 comments

TrekPak is a new padded camera bag insert that does away with the annoyances of velcro by introducing a new pin system for adjusting dividers: What makes TrekPak really unique, is that you won?t find any Velcro. When you try to adjust a normal gear bag while out in the field, you know how frustrating [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/74/13/447413.jpeg[/IMG]

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3 Top Photographers Have a 20-Minute Self-Portrait Shoot Out

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

What would you do if you were given the task of creating a self-portrait within 20 minutes in front of an auditorium packed with people? That was the challenge given to photographers David Hobby, Martin Prihoda, and Gregory Heisler earlier this month at Gulf Photo Plus 2012 in Dubai. The video above shows what unfolded. [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/73/72/447372.gif[/IMG]

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Photographs of Decaying Food Highlight the Global Problem of Waste

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

According to the UN, one third of the world’s food goes to waste — mostly in industrialized nations — while 925 million people around the world are threatened by starvation. To draw attention to this startling fact, Vienna-based photographer Klaus Pichler has been working for the past nine months on a project titled One Third, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/73/36/447336.jpeg[/IMG]

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Sony A99 Reportedly Boasts a Staggering 102 Cross-type AF Points

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Sony is reportedly focusing on autofocus as one of the main battlegrounds it’ll wage war on in the DSLR market. According to sonyalpharumors, the company is working on a new A99 SLT camera that’s already being tested by photographers in the wild, and one of the main selling points of the camera is a whopping [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/73/00/447300.jpeg[/IMG]

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Emerging Talent: Interview with 17-Year-Old Alex Stoddard on his 365 Project

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, we’ve all heard of the 365 day projects – where a photographer takes a photo of something in their life every day for a year. (You might also have been living under a rock if you missed my new “Emerging Talent” series announcement…). With 365 projects – not [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/72/96/447296.jpeg[/IMG]

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Nadav Kander Discusses His Approach to Portraiture

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a video in which renowned portrait photographer Nadav Kander discusses his approach to photography and portraiture. One thing that’s interesting about Kander’s method is that he tries not to connect with his subjects prior to photographing them: I really like the connection that human beings have when there isn’t a great knowledge, like when [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/72/62/447262.gif[/IMG]

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Double Exposure of a Giant in Chicago

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

Photographer Tim Chao created this beautiful photo of a dark figure standing over the Chicago skyline by shooting a double exposure. It’s titled “Metamorphosis”, was shot with a Nikon FM on Kodak TX 400, and is part of a double exposure project titled “Worlds Within“. (via Photojojo) Image credit: Metamorphosis by TiiimChao and used with [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/72/39/447239.jpeg[/IMG]

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Giant Mirrors Placed in Landscapes

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

For her project titled Mirrors, Swedish photographer Ilar Gunilla Persson photographed various landscapes with giant mirrors placed in them. The mirrors give the scenes an surreal and artificial look, but all the shots were captured on film. Mirrors [Ilar Gunilla Persson] Image credits: Photographs by Ilar Gunilla Persson and used with permission[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/72/06/447206.jpeg[/IMG]

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55-Hour Exposure of a Tiny Patch of Sky Reveals 200,000 Galaxies

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

This photo is what you get when you point a massive 4.1 meter telescope (VISTA in Chile) at an unremarkable patch of night sky and capture six thousand separate exposures that provide an effective “shutter speed” of 55 hours. It’s an image that contains more than 200,000 individual galaxies, each containing countless stars and planets [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/71/80/447180.jpeg[/IMG]

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21 Sample Poses to Get You Started with Photographing Female Subjects

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Mar 27th 2012 - 0 comments

A Guest Post by Kaspars Grinvalds from Posing App. If you ever run out of ideas, get stuck in creativity or simply need some guidance when shooting female subjects, you may use following posing samples as a ?posing cheat sheet?. Many pro photographers use such a technique when preparing for and during the photo shoot. [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 21 Sample Poses to Get You Started with Photographing Female Subjects[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/71/18/447118.png[/IMG]

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Do You Have Enough Talent In Your Tank to be a Photographer?

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Mar 26th 2012 - 0 comments

A Guest Post by Michael Adams Your mom says you have talent. Your friends think you?re amazing. Your photos get lots of likes. You even had a show at the local coffee shop although you didn?t sell one 5×7. At some point, you wonder if you have what it takes. Do you have enough talent? [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Do You Have Enough Talent In Your Tank to be a Photographer?[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/70/09/447009.jpeg[/IMG]

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Rock Photographer: Guitar Hero Meets Pokemon Snap

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Mar 26th 2012 - 1 comments

Rock Photographer is a new iPhone game that can be described as “Guitar Hero for photography” or “Pokemon Snap for adults”. Each level in the game presents real footage of “bands” in action, and the player’s job is to use their iPhone as a camera: Just like a real camera, tilt your phone to look [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/69/06/446906.jpeg[/IMG]

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Household Objects with Visual Branding Completely Removed

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Mar 26th 2012 - 0 comments

Brand Spirit is a new photo project by NYC-based branding strategist Andrew Miller, who writes, Every day for 100 days, I will paint one branded object white, removing all visual branding, reducing the object to its purest form. Each object may be purchased for less than $10, something I own, something another person gives me, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/68/75/446875.jpeg[/IMG]

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Use Your Coffee Cup to Predict Whether Rain Will Ruin Your Outdoor Shoot

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Mar 26th 2012 - 0 comments

Did you know that your morning cup of coffee can help you predict rain? It’s a trick used by backpackers that can come in handy you’re shooting outdoors without Internet: pour a cup of coffee and carefully watch the bubbles. If they quickly move to the edge of the cup, you can expect clear skies [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/68/46/446846.jpeg[/IMG]

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The Beauty of Ballet Captured at 1000FPS

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Mar 26th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a stunning super slow motion video that shows Marina Kanno and Giacomo Bevilaqua of Staatsballett Berlin performing several jumps. The footage was captured at 1000 frames per second.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/68/34/446834.gif[/IMG]

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Test Your Perception of Color with this Browser-based Game

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Mar 26th 2012 - 0 comments

Want to see how your eyes stack up against other photographers when it comes to seeing colors? Try your hand at Color, a simple browser-based color matching game that tests you in how quickly you can match colors. It starts with simple matching, but soon moves onto more difficult challenges involving multiple colors. Be sure [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/67/73/446773.jpeg[/IMG]

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Instagram Opens Up Signups Ahead of its Impending Arrival on Android

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Mar 26th 2012 - 1 comments

Can’t wait to use Instagram on your Android smartphone? The company has put up a new “coming soon” page for the impending Android app launch, and submitting your email address will provide you with a notification the moment the app becomes available to the public. Instagram for Android (via TNW)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/67/47/446747.jpeg[/IMG]

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