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Wearable Landscape Photographs as Summer Fashion

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Feb 10th 2012 - 0 comments

It’s not uncommon to see photographs printed onto clothing, but Milan-based Marios‘ new Nowhere summer collection takes it to a whole new level. Many of the pieces in the collection feature landscape photographs printed across the entire garment. You can check out the entire collection here. Could “wearable landscape photographs” be an emerging trend in [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/14/80/421480.jpeg[/IMG]

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Fujifilm Showing Off Leica M-Mount Adapter for the X-Pro1

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Fujifilm announced back in January at CES that it was working on an M-mount adapter for the X-Pro1, a camera that looks strikingly similar to Leica’s digital rangefinders. The company is now showing off the adapter at the CP+ trade show in Japan. Leica film aficionados who want to play around with digital in style [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/13/00/421300.jpeg[/IMG]

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A Short and Sweet Cartoon on Your Rights as a Photographer

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Want to inform someone of their right to take pictures in the US? Just share this short cartoon created by the ACLU, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and The Gregory Brothers. It features Benjamin Franklin’s ghost, who sings about the various things you’re legally allowed to do without being harassed by law enforcement. (via Gizmodo)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/78/421178.gif[/IMG]

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How NASA Creates Those Beautiful Blue Marble Photos of Earth

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

After NASA published its latest jaw-dropping “Blue Marble” photograph of Earth last month, many of you wondered how “real” the image was. In response, NASA has posted a couple additional images and an explanation to shed some light on the technique used: The Suomi NPP satellite is in a polar orbit around Earth at an [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/60/421160.jpeg[/IMG]

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Turn a Polaroid Picture into a DIY Scratch-Off Card

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a sweet DIY project idea by Brittany Morin that’s perfect for that special day that’s right around the corner: scratch-off cards made from Polaroid pictures! Basically all you need is some acrylic paint and some dish soap. Mix the two together with a ratio of one part soap for every two parts paint and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/50/421150.jpeg[/IMG]

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250,000 Photos Flee Flickr on Flickraft Before Plug is Pulled

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Cloud-based photo hosting service Snapjoy launched a clever web app (and marketing ploy) yesterday called Flickraft that made it easy for Flickr users to rescue their photos “from a sinking ship”. With just a few clicks, the app would import a user’s entire collection of Flickr photos over to Snapjoy using the Flickr API. The [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/40/421140.jpeg[/IMG]

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Abstract Photos of Faces That Resemble Exploding Fireworks

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Photographer and makeup artist Nadia Wicker has a beautiful series of abstract photographs titled Ursides in which she captures self-portraits in which her face looks like exploding fireworks. While her method is secret, Wicker says that she uses her experience with makeup — rather than Photoshop — to create the photos. Any idea how the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/26/421126.jpeg[/IMG]

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How to Increase the Performance of Your Canon Kit Lens

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Feb 9th 2012 - 0 comments

This is your standard kit lens that comes with most entry-level DSLRs from Canon. It does an okay job for most things, but here’s how to make it better. Here’s a list of things you’ll need: Step 1: Use masking tape to cover up the lens around the silver ring: Step 2: Paint the silver [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/42/11/11/421111.jpeg[/IMG]