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The Well-Worn Developer Trays of Famous Photographers

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Photographer John Cyr has an ongoing project titled Developer Trays that features photographs of developer trays used by famous photographers. He writes, I am photographing available developer trays so that the photography community will remember specific, tangible printing tools that have been a seminal part of the photographic experience for the past hundred years. By [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/06/70/480670.jpeg[/IMG]

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4 Tips for Shooting Drop Dead Gorgeous Waterfalls

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Waterfalls are a very popular subject for landscape photographers. The draw to their natural beauty is clear, but sometimes coming home with the best shots is harder than you might think. As the curator for the Google+ Photography theme, #WaterfallWednesday I get asked how to take better pictures of waterfalls every week. So let me [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 4 Tips for Shooting Drop Dead Gorgeous Waterfalls[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/06/56/480656.jpeg[/IMG]

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NIkon?s Buy Together And Save Rebates Run All Through June

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

It’s not just Canon users that can get some great deals this month, Nikon also have a series of rebates running until June 30th on both DSLRs and their Nikon 1 mirrorless system.   As usual B&H have a special page setup to help you understand all of the deals. Amazon also has a dedicated [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/06/10/480610.gif[/IMG]

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Induro Launches A Hi-Hat Tripod Set

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Jun 5th 2012 - 0 comments

Induro have just announced this cool looking new hi-hat.  Just the other day I was reading Vincent Laforet’s blog post on the new Cinevate Dromos hi-hat and thinking to myself that it would be a cool little addition to my gear cupboard.  Well the Induro offering looks to be a better option if you want [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/06/05/480605.jpeg[/IMG]

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Moby on Photographing LA Architecture

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

In addition to being an internationally successful musician, Moby is also an avid photographer. He began shooting photos at the age of 10, and has since held numerous exhibitions around the world and published a photo book titled “Destroyed” (a title it shares with an album released at the same time). In the video above, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/05/06/480506.gif[/IMG]

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InVisage Explains Their Long-Awaited QuantumFilm Technology

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

If you’ve been reading us awhile (and I mean a long while) then you might remember that two years ago we reported on the California start-up InVisage and their innovative QuantumFilm technology — essentially a layer of “quantum dots” that could make image sensors up to 4 times more sensitive to light. Well, now they’ve [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/79/480479.gif[/IMG]

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Leaked Photos and Specs of Sony?s RX-100 Larger Sensor Compact Camera

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

Fresh off the rumor mill: Sony will be announcing a new large sensor compact camera in the following weeks. The interesting thing about this camera is that it breaks the mirrorless trend — taking a step back towards high-end compacts. Hopefully that step will correspond with a drop in price without much loss in quality. [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/69/480469.jpeg[/IMG]

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The Science Behind Tintype Photography

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s another video featuring SF photo shop Photobooth and its tintype portraits. Will and Norm of Tested talk to shop owner Michael Shindler, who goes in depth into how tintype photographs are created and the science behind the process.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/60/480460.gif[/IMG]

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Stilla: An Amazing 3D Camera App that Lets You Capture All the Angles

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

A new iOS app from design studio Maybe It?s the Lightening, simply titled Stilla, works with one simple premise: every photo has a second photo — or third or fourth — that your camera missed. For every picture of your friend on the boat, there’s a beautiful sky and a glorious reflection of that sky [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/45/480445.gif[/IMG]

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Nikon Patents In-Camera Feature for Sharper Panning Photographs

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

A new Nikon patent unearthed by Egami shows that the company has developed a new in-camera feature that assists in panning photographs. Tracking a moving subject with your camera and shooting a longer exposure shot creates photos that contain motion blur and a sense of action, but getting the subject perfectly sharp can be difficult. [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/31/480431.jpeg[/IMG]

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Instagram Competitor PicPlz Taps Out of the Photo Sharing Ring

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

After losing the battle over photo taking, filtering and sharing supremacy to Instagram last year, the app and website PicPlz is finally throwing in the towel and calling it quits on July 3rd. This hardly comes as a surprise for most users, but those who stil use PicPlz consistently will find the following message on [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/04/20/480420.jpeg[/IMG]

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Startling Portrait Offers Visual Proof that Sunlight Causes Premature Aging

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

If you’ve never been a fan of using sunblock, here’s a startlingphotograph that might change your feelings toward it. Shot by doctors Jennifer Gordon and Joaquin Brieva of Northwestern University and published by the New England Journal of Medicine, the photo shows a 69-year-old truck driver who exhibits a strong case of photoaging. In the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/94/480394.jpeg[/IMG]

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Photographs of Deep Fried Gadgets

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

Brooklyn-based photographer Henry Hargreaves teamed up with food stylist Caitlin Levin on his project “Deep Fried Gadgets”, which — as its name indicates — shows various high-end electronics deep fried. The purpose of the project is to highlight the wastefulness of consumer culture and its rapid consumption of the latest gadgets. (via PSFK) Image credits: [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/76/480376.jpeg[/IMG]

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Turning Pro Part III ~ Passion and Vision

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

A few weeks ago I wrote 15 Tips About Turning Pro.  I thought it would be a good time to expand on some of those tips and add a few more. Today’s article is the third in that series. Hope you find these new suggestions useful. If you missed the previous two articles in the series, you [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Turning Pro Part III ~ Passion and Vision[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/65/480365.gif[/IMG]

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The Histograms: A Diagnostic Take on Robert Frank?s ?The Americans?

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

We live in an analytical time, where most of the information we receive — be it about the stock market or the presidency — comes in way of charts, graphs, and other visual representations of hard (or sometimes soft) data. And it’s this dependency on analysis that Sherwin Tibayan’s diagnostic take on Robert Frank’s “The [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/49/480349.jpeg[/IMG]

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Keep a Personal Catalog of Photo Shoot Spaces and Backdrops

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

If you’re a fan of shooting portraits in outdoor environments, David Hobby of Strobist has a great tip: keep a catalog of spaces and backdrops that you stumble upon. Anytime you need a backdrop, just flip through your catalog and select the one you (or your subject) like. If you have a GPS-enabled camera, simply [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/38/480338.jpeg[/IMG]

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Snap Focus: An Innovative Follow Focus With Bicycle Brake Levers

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

Filmmaker Brandon Davis Cole’s interesting take on the traditional follow focus does something that few, if any, products have ever thought to do — integrate bicycle technology into DSLR cinematography. Cole essentially reinvented the follow focus. By instituting a “brake lever” system, the Snap Focus allows cinematographers to keep their camera steady and pull focus [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/21/480321.jpeg[/IMG]

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Pantone Color Guide Recreated with Photographs of Models

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

French artist Pierre David has a project titled “The Human Pantone” in which he recreated Pantone’s popular color guide using photographs of 40 different models. The work was commissioned for the Museum of Modern Art in Brazil, so David selected 40 people from the museum to serve as his models. The resulting work is found [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/03/00/480300.jpeg[/IMG]

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Canon Rebel T4i Release Date Revealed Amidst Murmurings of a 70D and 3D

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Jun 4th 2012 - 1 comments

Several major rumors surfaced over the last couple of days about Japanese camera giant Canon, ranging from release dates to specs for cameras that up until now were spec-less for the general public. First up, according to Canon Rumors, the long awaited and rumored Canon Rebel T4i will be released later this week on June [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/02/82/480282.jpeg[/IMG]

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Free Canon Workshops With Free Gear Loan ? Photography In The Parks 2012

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Jun 4th 2012 - 0 comments

Canon has announced the dates and locations today for their Photography In The Parks program that allows people free professional instruction and also free loan of photo and video equipment for the workshops.   CANON U.S.A. ENCOURAGES NATIONAL PARKS VISITORS TO UNLEASH THEIR CREATIVITY THIS SUMMER WITH FREE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS Canon?s Photography in the Parks [...] Support the site If you enjoyed reading this post and found it helpful, please consider supporting the site by making your next photography purchase by clicking through one of the links below. B&H Photo Amazon.com Adorama Zacuto Outdoor Photo Gear ebay Think Tank Photo -As a friend of this site, clicking through to the Think Tank site and spending more than $50 will earn you a FREE bag when you reach the checkout. Choose from several different accessory or modular bags for FREE! Borrowlenses.com DROBO Enter coupon code DANCARRPHOTO for up to $150 off on certain models. Clicking through these links doesn't cost you a penny more but helps me to bring you new, fresh content.Thanks for your support ! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/48/02/77/480277.jpeg[/IMG]