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21 Sample Poses to Get You Started with Photographing Men

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Apr 9th 2012 - 0 comments

A Guest Post by Kaspars Grinvalds from Posing App. Following the previous article on posing when photographing female subjects, let’s look at some starting points with men photography. Men are usually less comfortable in process of being photographed, so it’s important to get him to be at ease with the process in order to get [...]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 Men[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/43/10/454310.png[/IMG]

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Bankrupt Kodak Asking for Permission to Pay $13.5M in Bonuses

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Apr 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Kodak is asking the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for permission to pay $13.5 million in bonuses to roughly 300 executives and employees in order to convince them to stay with the company as it struggles to reinvent itself. Though the beleaguered company filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, it believes that the money would help to [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/42/96/454296.jpeg[/IMG]

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From Skulls to Spam Cans ? These Cameras Are SuperCool & SuperWeird

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Apr 9th 2012 - 0 comments

My homies over at Flavorwire ran a really cool gallery of cameras made out of unusual stuff–like trees, shells, and–like you see in the photo above, a turtle shell (no turtles were harmed in the making…only natural causes of death…)… Which got me thinking: cameras have been along so long, people have had the chance [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/42/57/454257.jpeg[/IMG]

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Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion

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Apr 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Turns out retro photo filters and mobile photo sharing are big business. Just how big? Get this: Facebook has agreed to acquire 17-month-old Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock. Instagram amassed 27 million users through iOS alone, but Facebook was likely motivated by the photo sharing app’s recent Android launch, which signed up [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/42/40/454240.jpeg[/IMG]

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Quirky Camera Head Photographs

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Apr 9th 2012 - 0 comments

Japanese photographer kiyoshimachine has a quirky set of photographs titled Monster67 that features people wearing the “67 Head”, a giant Pentax SLR. You can find more of these photographs here. Image credits: Photographs by kiyoshimachine and used with permission[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/42/02/454202.jpeg[/IMG]

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Are You A Light Seeker?

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Apr 8th 2012 - 0 comments

First, let me say that I borrowed the expression ?light seeker? from fellow photographer Jerod Foster. It?s the perfect way to describe what we are as photographers and I am going to try to explain why we need to pay more attention to the light around us to make better images. My photography improved dramatically [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Are You A Light Seeker?[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/40/16/454016.jpeg[/IMG]

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A Simple Exercise to help You Learn to See Light

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Apr 7th 2012 - 0 comments

In this video photographer Joel Edelman shares how he first began to ‘see’ light with a simple Egg. Once you’ve viewed the video and have tried it for yourself – share you pictures and reflections on the exercise in comments below. Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. A Simple Exercise to help You Learn to See Light[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/34/03/453403.gif[/IMG]

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Travel Photography Inspiration Project: France

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Apr 7th 2012 - 0 comments

France is more than just wine, the Eiffel Tower and more wine. As viewed through the lens of DPS readers and travelers, France has many other sides I have never seen, and I am thankful for those who wish to share not only a bit of the country, but also some tips on how to [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Travel Photography Inspiration Project: France[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/33/41/453341.jpeg[/IMG]

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Composite Diner Photograph Shot with 24 Lights Over 12 Hours

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a video in which photographer Ryan Schude walks through how he went about shooting a photograph titled “The Diner”. The image involved 24 lights, 20 subjects, and 12 hours of shooting. Check out his crazy lighting diagram and the finished photo. (via Scott Kelby via Fstoppers)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/31/33/453133.gif[/IMG]

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Skydiving Fashion Shoot at 126MPH

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

To promote its new One X phone (and the camera on it), HTC came up with the bizarre idea of doing a skydiving fashion shoot with photography student Nick Jojola and model (and professional skydiver) Roberta Mancino. During the photoshoot above the Arizona desert, Jojola plummeted to Earth at 126MPH while Mancino whizzed by at [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/31/21/453121.jpeg[/IMG]

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Use a Collapsible Light Reflector as a Wind Machine for Flowing Hair

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

Want to capture some wind-blown hair in a portrait photograph but don’t have access to an electric fan or wind machine? Photographer Benjamin Von Wong has a quick tip just for you: use your collapsible light reflector to create the needed wind. Simply have someone off camera fan the reflector at your subject in the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/30/84/453084.jpeg[/IMG]

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Create Anthotype Photos Using the Photosensitive Juices of Plants

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

Looking for a weekend project? Try you hand at creating an anthotype, which is an image created using photosensitive material from plants. Grind up some plant matter to harvest the juices, paint the juices onto some paper, place a negative over the paper, and then leave the image out under the sun. When it’s done [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/30/73/453073.jpeg[/IMG]

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Smuggled Camera Gear Worth Over $60 Million Seized in China

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

This past Wednesday, customs officers in China announced the bust of a gigantic camera smuggling operation and the arrest of 14 suspects connected with the illegal transportation of $63.5 million worth of camera equipment. The smuggling ring has allegedly smuggled 60,204 cameras, 13,623 lenses, 483 flashes, 1,025 video cameras, and 348 projectors. Since camera equipment [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/30/11/453011.jpeg[/IMG]

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Hands: Weekly Photography Challenge

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

This week we’ve chosen a theme that should be accessible to most of us – hands. Actually hands are something that some photographers (and artists) struggle to capture in a natural way (here’s a tutorial we wrote on the topic of posing hands) – so perhaps it is a good theme to practice. Feel free [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Hands: Weekly Photography Challenge[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/29/90/452990.jpeg[/IMG]

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Polaroid Project: The People I?ve Met

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

“The People I’ve Met” is a project by photographer Krista Langley that involves one Polaroid camera and one question. Langley shoots portraits of her friends and family and asks them to write down the answer to the question “what would you do if you knew you could not fail?”. Check out the entire project here, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/29/70/452970.jpeg[/IMG]

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A Man Can?t Live on Image Credit Alone

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

So, from time to time, I receive requests to use my images for various purposes ? like on a blog or a pamphlet or a calendar or the side of a zeppelin or for a urinal cake. Typically, if they are nice and they?re not going to be making a load of cash off where [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/29/53/452953.jpeg[/IMG]

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Instagram Set to Raise $50M from Sequoia Capital at a $500M Valuation

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

Instagram is set to raise a massive Series B round of venture financing and, according to AllThingsD, the round will be led by preeminent VC firm Sequoia Capital — the same firm that funded the likes of Apple, Google, YouTube, PayPal, Oracle, and Yahoo!. The company will reportedly be raising $50 million on a $500 [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/29/41/452941.jpeg[/IMG]

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Actor Adrian Grenier [Entourage] Tells All on #cjLIVE ? this Tues April 10

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Apr 6th 2012 - 0 comments

You most likely know Adrian Grenier as ‘Vincent Chase’ the studly star of the HBO Series Entourage. But on this coming Tuesday, April 10th he’ll join me on chasejarvis LIVE and you’ll learn that being a well-rounded creative is the new black – even at the highest levels. In addition to his acting career [Entourage, [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/29/37/452937.png[/IMG]