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From APhotoEditor: Good read about those $200 gigs
Thursday, March 11th, 2010From APhotoEditor, comes this really good article about accepting the $200 gigs.
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Paul Harcourt: Water droplets: nature’s ultra-wide lenses. PHD
Thursday, December 31st, 2009A nice how-to article from Paul on the setup and shooting of water droplets: Niall Benvie. Paul Harcourt Davies. Andrew Parkinson. » Water droplets: nature’s ultra-wide lenses. PHD.
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Creative Nature Photography – Orton Imagery
Thursday, December 31st, 2009Here’s a nice write-up on two techniques to apply to your imagery back in the darkroom. The basic effect is called the Orton Effect (I call it the Dreamy effect and I’ve created a Lightroom Preset that effectively does this same technique–email me if you want it).
From the article here: Creative Nature Photography – Orton Imagery [...]
Keywords « Nick Potter Photography
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009For you Lightroom users out there, here are seven sets of Keywords « Nick Potter Photography that you can easily import into your Lightroom catalog and use.
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Lens Corrections – O’Reilly Media
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009Ever wonder about chromatic aberrations or lens vignetting? Check out this article from the people at O’Reilly Media: Lens Corrections – O’Reilly Media.
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The “Miniature” explained? : Moose Blog
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009Simple little video explaining how Moose creates the “miniature” effect in an image composition: The “Miniature” explained? : Moose Blog.
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A Faux Lensbaby Effect from Adorama Learning Center
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009From Adorama comes this How-To article on faking the Lensbaby effect on your photographs: Read more..
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Photoshop 101: How To Use Layer Masks | Design Reviver
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009A very simple tutorial on how to use layer masks, comes from Design Reviver’s site here: Photoshop 101: How To Use Layer Masks | Design Reviver.
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Chase Jarvis Blog: Making Subtle Light
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Professional photographer, Chase Jarvis, does his best Joe McNally style post on lighting a recent photo shoot of his, complete with a layout diagram, just like Joe, although Chase gives himself better representation within the diagram instead of Joe’s “Numbnuts” self reference. Read on: Chase Jarvis Blog: Making Subtle Light.
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Why Have a Presence on Facebook?
Monday, July 20th, 2009People are always asking me if they should have a web site if they already have an account on Flickr or Facebook or Twitter, etc. I try explaining the concept of “viral marketing” but it just doesn’t sink in.
Well here’s a great post articulating why you should have a main web site and still [...]









