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Sweetening the Pot
Canon Blogger &bull Dec 16, 2011
As if the cornucopia of prizes in the December Bonanza Giveaway isn't already substantial enough, Think Tank Photo has also agreed to throw in a really cool bag for the lucky winner - a Retrospective 10 (black). It's sort of like a messenger… Full Story »
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Depth of Field: Keith Talley
The Digital Trekker News &bull Dec 16, 2011
I have known Keith Talley for years. Keith he is a commercial photographers out of Texas. Not the glam kind that take shots of sexy models in skimpy underwear. Keith's has more talent that that, he makes vinyl flooring look… Full Story »
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4 Practice Techniques to Develop Photographic Observation
Digital Photography School &bull Dec 15, 2011
The greatest skill of a talented photographer is not how accurate he or she can be with exposure; it's not being spot on with all of the tech details, or putting out thousands of images a week. Observation will define… Full Story »
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Iraq's slide to nowhere
Reuters Photographers &bull Dec 15, 2011
An Iraqi soldier gestures to photographers near the scene of a suicide bomb attack in Baghdad July 14, 2005. Three suicide bombers attacked an entrance to Baghdad's Green Zone government compound but medical staff said only two bystanders were killed. Police said the attack involved a car bomb followed up by two bombers on foot, targeting a… Full Story »
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Tea, or Coffee? (2012 is Coming)
The Online Photographer &bull Dec 15, 2011
Always wanting to get with the program (you know me, a conformist sheep), I got my fine cast-iron Chinese teapot out of the closet in honor of Ctein's post yesterday, and brewed up a couple of pots of green tea. This morning I'm trying some "Golden Monkey" black tea, because I have some. I suspect I like black tea even less than I like green tea, though, which is saying something. I bought the teapot in a shameful blurt… Full Story »
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Paolo Patrizi: Ha Noi
The Travel Photographer &bull Dec 15, 2011
And that's part of Paolo Patrizi's statement opening his gallery of Ha Noiwhich is a mix of very attractive street and documentary photography. From the Ha Noi gallery, I especially liked the photograph above...the colors, and the blur of the… Full Story »
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Gadgetwise Blog: Tip of the Week: Sneaking a Peek at Your Desktop
New York Times: Personal Tech &bull Dec 14, 2011
For Windows 7 users, passing the cursor over the Show Desktop button (that thin vertical sliver on the far right side of the Taskbar) is a handy way to glance at the computer's desktop, even with a screen full of… Full Story »
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The Renaissance Photography Prize 2012
Current Photo Contests &bull Dec 14, 2011
Winning in competitions gives your professional resume and photography added credibility and valuable recognition. By entering, you get the chance to have your work judged by some of the top names in photography, be exhibited in the prestigious Mall Galleries… Full Story »
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The Daily Edit - Wednesday 11.14.11
A Photo Editor &bull Dec 14, 2011
(click images to make bigger) Esquire Design Director: David Curcurito Art Director: Stravinski Pierre Photo Director: Michael Norseng Photo Editor: Alison Unterreiner Photographer: Rainer Hosch Note: Content for The Daily Edit is found on the newsstands. Submissions are not accepted.… Full Story »
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Sigma Partners with Sculptor to Spotlight Underwater Museum
PhotographyBLOG &bull Dec 14, 2011
Sigma Corporation of America has teamed up with underwater photographer, sculptor and conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor to help photograph the artist's oft-unseen work and share it with the world. Taylor is the mastermind behind the underwater sculpture park, known as the Museo Subacuatico de Arte (MUSA) in Cancun, Mexico. The museum, which consists of more than 400 of Taylor's permanent, life-size sculptures, is designed as an artificial coral reef that provides a… Full Story »
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Shaped by War: Photographs by Don McCullin
PhotographyBLOG &bull Dec 14, 2011
Shaped by War is the largest ever UK exhibition about the life and work of one of the world's most acclaimed photographers, Don McCullin. On show at IWM London until 15 April 2012, the exhibition brings together McCullin's frontline work from conflicts all over the world including the confrontation between East and West Berlin, Vietnam and Cambodia, the conflicts of the Middle East and the intense human suffering in Biafra and Bangladesh. These are displayed alongside McCullin's photographs of more recent conflicts such as the Gulf War and the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. The exhibition is accompanied by a book,… Full Story »
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Book review! Food Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Canon Blogger &bull Dec 14, 2011
It's been a long time in the making and I have been slacking off in my review material, so I am going to get right back in the mix of things here by giving you a couple reviews in these days leading up to the Holiday Season. Today, the long overdue Food Photography piece by Nicole Young (aka Nicolesy). As in the past, when reviewing books, I try to look at five main features: Readability, Length, Writing Style, Photography, and Educational Value, so let's just dive in! Readability: In my last book review, I indicated that there are some photography… Full Story »
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Pete Muller: TIME's Best Wires' Photographer
The Travel Photographer &bull Dec 14, 2011
Photo Pete Muller-All Rights ReservedIt's no surprise to me that the editors of TIME magazine have chosen Pete Muller as the best photographer on the "wires". Why do I say that? Well, let's go back to my post of Wednesday,… Full Story »
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Just posted: Our Sony NEX-7 in-depth review
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) &bull Dec 14, 2011
Just posted: Our in-depth review of the Sony Alpha NEX-7. With its 24MP APS-C sensor and high-resolution EVF encased in a compact body with lots of external controls, the NEX-7 is one of the most desirable cameras of the year… Full Story »
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Photographer Profile: Brian Griffin
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) &bull Dec 13, 2011
Born in Birmingham in 1948, Brian Griffin is one of England's most influential and creative portrait photographers. He studied at Manchester Polytechnic's School of Photography, where he first discovered a multitude of artistic movements to influence his work. Brian's work draws from influences as diverse as Renaissance masters, through to Symbolism and Surrealism, with 'film noir' lighting often used in conjunction. Graduating in 1972, Brian joined the staff of a business magazine called 'Management Today' which was based in London, and became a corporate photographer. This was at a time when he himself says that, 'if you weren't a fashion… Full Story »
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Antarctica Recap
The Global Photographer &bull Dec 13, 2011
Andy Biggs is an avid adventurer, conservationist, teacher, and outdoor photographer whose photography celebrates the African landscape and its rich wildlife, people, and culture. With a deep respect and understanding for African wildlife, Andy unfolds the world of the Serengeti… Full Story »
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Carl Zeiss preps photo contest
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Dec 13, 2011
Running for a month, from December 15 2011 to January 15 2012, the contest offers some pretty great prizes. The first prize winner gets their choice of ZEISS SLR lens with a special engraving, along with a Carl Zeiss T*… Full Story »
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Nothing and no one between us
Reuters Photographers &bull Dec 13, 2011
At 13:41pm on Sunday, October 23 an earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude hit the eastern Turkish province of Van. Minutes after the quake struck, first reports heralded large numbers of collapsed buildings with many people trapped under the debris. The first available flight to Van was on Monday so I decided to fly to Erzurum instead and from there take a four-hour drive to Van. When I arrived at Ercis, the town which had taken the brunt of the quake, it was just past midnight. It was difficult in the dark to form a clear picture of the disaster and decide… Full Story »
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Lessons from the floods
Reuters Photographers &bull Dec 13, 2011
In the beginning it was business as usual. Children played in the water, women moved around on makeshift rafts and people ignored the rising water from the north of Thailand. There were lots of smiling faces and very few worried ones. Looking from the outside, one could say people were having fun and soon all would be forgotten. Then, suddenly it was not fun any more. As the murky water rose and moved towards the capital it was obvious the scale of this year's floods would be something very few expected. The land of smiles turned into the land of… Full Story »
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Sigma Corporation partners with sculptor to spotlight underwater museum
The Imaging Resource News Page &bull Dec 13, 2011
Ronkonkoma, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2011 - Sigma Corporation of America has teamed up with underwater photographer, sculptor and conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor to help photograph the artist's oft-unseen work and share it with the world. Taylor is the mastermind behind the underwater sculpture park, known as the Museo Subacuatico de Arte (MUSA)… Full Story »
