The story behind the photo: Aurélien Ducroz Lincoln Loop

by TristanShu
Jul 9th 2012 - 0 comments

I took this shot during the 2009 Nissan Winter Outdoor Games with 2009 and 2011 Freeride World Champion, chamoniard Aurélien Ducroz. We were looking for a good freeride spot for the film crew, with drops, nice powder landings and backdrops – and good light. Getting nice backdrops is not very hard in Chamonix, as all [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/34/14/493414.jpeg[/IMG]

FOUND Exhibition.

by Saga.
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

This past saturday was the FOUND exhibit at the Jiberish Vault space on Main st. in Park City. FOUND was a showcase of select pieces of furniture and lighting from Project Sunday. They are a local group of artitsts based here … Continued[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/33/45/493345.jpeg[/IMG]

Earn the Joy!

by Wi-Skier
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

      I have wrote about this before, and yesterday instead of settling into my easy chair and watching the Tour De France I took my own bike ride!: View 07/07/2012 4:48 PM in a larger map As the ride was coming to a close I knew I could check-mark a goal that has been on [...]

Art Wolfe on the Photographic Treasure Hunt

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

In this video renowned photographer Art Wolfe shares a little about how he got into photography and some of where he gets inspiration in this video. Intro by Art Wolfe from Art Wolfe on Vimeo. I particularly like how Art takes inspiration in different scenes from painters and enjoyed hearing him speak about the challenge [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Art Wolfe on the Photographic Treasure Hunt[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/91/493291.gif[/IMG]

British Journal of Photography Unveils iPhone App, Offers First Editions Free

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

If you keep up with the world of photography, chances are you have at one point or another read The British Journal of Photography; if it’s one of your main reads you may even have their popular iPad app. And now you’ve been given a smaller, more portable option, because the magazine has officially released [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/80/493280.jpeg[/IMG]

Canon Warns That The Rubber Grip on Some T4is May Cause Allergic Reactions

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

It doesn’t look like Canon’s T4i can catch a break lately. Just days after issuing a somewhat entertaining product advisory explaining why some Canon T4is were showing up as EOS Kiss X6is in EXIF data, Canon has had to issue yet another. This one, like the last, only affects certain serial numbers — in this [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/59/493259.jpeg[/IMG]

Advisory: The Rubber Grip on Some Canon T4is Could Cause Allergic Reactions

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

It doesn’t look like Canon’s T4i can catch a break lately. Just days after issuing a somewhat entertaining product advisory explaining why some Canon T4is were showing up as EOS Kiss X6is in EXIF data, Canon has had to issue yet another. This one, like the last, only affects certain serial numbers — in this [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/47/493247.jpeg[/IMG]

Photo Shoot of Andy Samberg Portraying Several Iconic Tennis Champions

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

It wouldn’t be the weekend without a behind the scenes look at a photo shoot, and if we can also inject a little bit of humor into it, well, in that case everyone wins. This behind the scenes comes courtesy of The New York Times and an assignment they gave to legendary sports photographer Walter [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/35/493235.gif[/IMG]

Canon May Eventually Replace 50mm f/1.4 With a 50mm f/1.8 IS

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Some rumors are more far-fetched than others, and while this may be one of those it still bares mentioning. According to Canon Rumors, some preliminary talk has come down the wire that Canon might be replacing the current EF 50mm f/1.4 with a smaller form factor 50mm f/1.8 IS. The idea that Canon is working [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/17/493217.jpeg[/IMG]

Stunning Photo Set Shows The Beauty of The World?s Largest Particle Accelerator

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

A few days ago the people over at CERN — the guys behind the biggest particle accelerator in the world, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — made what has been called “the biggest advance in knowledge about the cosmos for over 30 years,” they discovered the long-sought-after Higgs Boson. Of course particle physics doesn’t always [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/32/03/493203.jpeg[/IMG]

Get a New Perspective By Getting High? with your Camera

by NS_Photography
Jul 8th 2012 - 0 comments

Photo by svenwerk Regular readers of DPS will know of my love for shooting from down low to get an image that emphasizes the height of subjects. I love the way shooting from ground level creates wonderful foregrounds and puts a completely new perspective of familiar scenes. In addition to this it’s great for photographing [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Get a New Perspective By Getting High… with your Camera[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/31/83/493183.jpeg[/IMG]

In The Forest.

by Saga.
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

This video was shot and edited by Tristan Greszko on location at the Fontenelle Fire in Big Piney, WY. For many of the people that read this blog, forest fires might not be on the priority list of natural disasters … Continued

Exposed: Book Review

by NS_Photography
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

I first took photography classes at The Institute in Photographic Studies – a fabulous workshop based photography school. Some of the greatest learning times we had was when our instructors would take us through their photographic adventures. We students would watch wide eyed as our instructors told the scene and setting of each photo. Our [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. Exposed: Book Review[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/30/69/493069.jpeg[/IMG]

Art Wolfe on Photographical ?Treasures? and the Rarity of Truly Meaningful Photos

by NS_Photography
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Here’s a great, short video by nature and culture photographer Art Wolfe in which he talks about his journey as a photographer, the artists from which he still sometimes draws his inspiration, and finding those photographical treasures that are all around us. Even if you just watch it for the examples of his work, the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/30/58/493058.gif[/IMG]

Portrait Project Seeks to Document Every Human Skin Tone

by NS_Photography
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

Any sort of portrait photographer is intimately familiar with the huge variety of skin tones represented by us homo sapiens, but until now nobody had thought to document them all. That’s the mammoth task that Brazilian artist and photographer Angelica Dass has taken upon herself with her portrait project Humanae. The project consists of a [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/29/90/492990.jpeg[/IMG]

Iconify: The Modern Portfolio, Reimagined

by NS_Photography
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

One of the most important things a photographer must do is advertise and sell their services. All professionals have a good grasp on how to take great photos and edit them in post to make them look even better, but fewer have the time, expertise, or funds to put together a quality portfolio that will [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/29/74/492974.jpeg[/IMG]

Professional Photogs Find a New Niche as Vacation Photographers

by NS_Photography
Jul 7th 2012 - 0 comments

It’s true that many (if not most) people these days think that a smartphone plus a decent camera app equals enough equipment to create great photography. Sure, they’ll hire a professional to do their wedding, but when it comes to less momentous occasions — like that trip to the Caribbean — they tend to take [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/49/29/61/492961.jpeg[/IMG]