Portraits of People with Their Trash Bins

Singapore-based photographer Aw Zinkie‘s photo series “Republic of Pulau Semakau” explores the idea of a trash bin being an essential part of an individual’s personal space, and a way of examining their identity. Her portraits show the subjects in their personal environments with their faced replaced by held up trash bins. The series also highlights [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/40/22/444022.jpeg[/IMG]

The 2012 Time Machine

How To Create A Video Masterpiece With Your Photos (& Get 100,000 Youtube Views)

A Guest Post by Benjamin Jenks from AdventureSauce.com. You love digital photography? Or at least you love when you capture a beautiful moment and you can share that moment with others. What if you could share more of these moments with more people? The technique I?m suggesting is called photomotion. It is a close relative [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. How To Create A Video Masterpiece With Your Photos (& Get 100,000 Youtube Views)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/39/63/443963.jpeg[/IMG]

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Head Ski Sale

The image says it all – we’re having a huge sale on Head. Click HERE to shop Head Skis, and don’t forget if you buy any pair of skis then you can earn 3X the reward points.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/39/57/443957.jpeg[/IMG]

Ricky Bates and a Casual Double

Ever heard of Amplid Ambush team rider Ricky Bates? I’m guessing your answer is no… for now. This season Ricky has been filming with a mixed crew of skiers and snowboarders called the Idahomies (see what they did there). The whole crew has been sledding to usually inaccessible terrain and poaching some rad fresh lines [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/39/46/443946.jpeg[/IMG]

Pep Fujas lands himself a Silver at Red Bull Cold Rush 2012

Pep Fujas takes silver at Red Bull Cold Rush 2012 after stomping his big mountain slopestyle run on the new Pettitor skis.

Auroras, Meteors, and Photography from the International Space Station

Here’s a fascinating video by NASA that explains what auroras are and what they look like from space. It’s filled with beautiful photographs and time-lapse sequences captured by astronauts on the International Space Station. Astronaut photographer Don Pettit, who maintains a blog about his experiences, writes that taking pictures of Earth is harder than it [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/37/51/443751.gif[/IMG]

Why This Photograph is Worth $578,500

Last week, a collection of 36 prints by William Eggleston was sold for $5.9 million at auction.  The top ten list of most expensive photographs ever sold doesn’t contain a single work worth less than a cool million. Just a few months ago, Andreas Gursky’s ‘Rhine II’ became the world’s most expensive photograph, selling for [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/36/97/443697.jpeg[/IMG]

Andy Mahre Checks in with a March update from Red Bull Cold Rush and more

Andy Mahre checks in with an update from backcountry touring in Idaho and competing in the Red Bull Cold Rush big mountain event.

Lost & Found: Snapshots Salvaged After the Japanese Tsunami

The Lost & Found Project is a volunteer effort that recovered three quarters of a million lost photographs after last year’s devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Each of the snapshots was washed, digitized, and numbered, and twenty thousand of them have since been reunited with their owners. Project head Munemasa Takahashi states, After the [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/36/60/443660.jpeg[/IMG]

MIT Unveils Camera That Can See Around Corners

Back in 2012 we shared that MIT was developing a special camera that uses echos of light to see around corners. Now, two years later, the researchers are finally showing off the camera in action. It works by firing 50 “femtosecond” (quadrillionth of a second) laser pulses 60 times at various spots at an angled [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/36/38/443638.gif[/IMG]

Photographs of ?Invisible Man? Blending into Beijing Locations

After his Beijing studio was destroyed in 2005, artist Liu Bolin (AKA “The Invisible Man”) began a project titled “Hiding in the City” that show him blending into various locations around Beijing. The photographs aren’t Photoshopped — Bolin carefully has his body painted to blend in with each landscape. TIME writes, Each image requires meticulous [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/36/13/443613.jpeg[/IMG]

Use a Red Dot Sight for Locating Subjects with Super Telephoto Lenses

Photo enthusiast Chris Malcolm needed a better way to aim his 500mm lens at fast moving subjects (e.g. birds in flight), so he upgraded his lens with a DIY sighting aid by attaching a non-magnified red dot sight: They’re designed to clamp onto a gun sight wedge mount, so some kind of adapter is required. [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/35/55/443555.jpeg[/IMG]

Carinthia Open Results

Here are the results from Saturday’s Carinthia Open. Great time was had by all. 2012 Carinthia Open Results

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3 Minutes with Photographer Michael Kern

Photographic artistry can take on many forms. Those that make the greatest impact often challenge convention and blend styles to create something new. Nature photography is defined almost as strictly as Photojournalism where one’s subject must be honestly portrayed with minimal digital alteration (e.g. no composites, cloning, etc.) all while showing animals in the wild versus [...]Post originally from: Digital Photography Tips. Check out our more Photography Tips at Photography Tips for Beginners, Portrait Photography Tips and Wedding Photography Tips. 3 Minutes with Photographer Michael Kern[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/35/32/443532.jpeg[/IMG]

Will Wireless Carriers Soon Offer Internet-Connected Cameras?

Imagine a world in which cameras are as connected to the web as cell phones and purchased with contracts from wireless service providers such as AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint. That world may not be too far off. Last week we reported that both Samsung and Panasonic are considering Android-powered cameras that would offer third-party apps [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/35/22/443522.jpeg[/IMG]

Childhood Toys in a Grown-Up World

After finding toys from his childhood in his grandparents’ attic, photographer Julien Mauve decided to create a series of photographs that imagines what those toys would look like in our serious adult world. The series is titled “Back to Childhood”. You can see more photos from the project over on Mauve’s website. Image credits: Photographs [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/34/82/443482.jpeg[/IMG]

Tip: Bring Your Own Power Strip When Traveling Abroad

Here’s a simple tip by photographer Benjamin Von Wong for traveling abroad: you can make recharging your devices overseas a breeze by building a charging station using a single power adapter and your own power strip. (via DYIP)[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/34/64/443464.gif[/IMG]