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Improving Your Flash Photography Skills

Edward Verosky just released a new e-book called Flash Photography: How To Get Amazing light In Any Situation.  He keeps it simple, and shows you exactly what to do in many situations using photographs, diagrams, and step by step advice.
What makes this a great resource is how he presents the material. He shares ideas by [...]

iPhone 4.0 Provides Many Features to Photographers

Apple today has just officially unveiled the next version of the iPhone – iPhone 4.0.  The highlight of this new phone not only include multi-tasking, but also a new 3.5 inch Retina display with 960 x 640 pixels – four times as many pixels as the iPhone 3GS, a front-facing camera for use with video [...]

Mata Semarang Joined in TV Program Shooting

Trans7 TV station took Mata Semarang Photography Club along to join in a TV-program shooting named “Jalan-jalan Malam.” In the shooting session, the members of Mata were carrying out their only activity to shoot models.
The models were photographed with the background where some offroaders of the Sumbing Offroad Semarang were in action at Kaligarang River, [...]

Pictures of the Nikon D4. Are They True?

If Nikon sticks to their regular schedule, the Nikon D4 should be announced sometime in the summer of 2011, four years after the announcement of the D3. Someone on the Nikon Rumors Forum posted a few links to what they claim is the upcoming D4: “Hi everybody. Friend of my have a chance to see [...]

“Contact Lens” by Victor Zwiers Now Showed in Yogyakarta

A photo exhibition by Victor Zwiers is going on now at the gallery of Ruang MES 56 Yogyakarta. Entitled “Contact Lens,” the exhibition was opened on June 4 and will be running until June 25.
A young artist from the Netherlands, Victor Zwiers studies interactive media design at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague. [...]

Photoshop.com Mobile for Android 1.2

Adobe announced the immediate availability of Photoshop.com Mobile for Android 1.2. With over 880,000 downloads, this popular application offers Android users quick and easy photo editing, viewing and sharing tools wherever they are. Now Android users can upload their favorite edited photos to Facebook and Twitter via TwitPic along with a short description. Also, a [...]

Nikon 24-70mm & 70-200mm Coffee Cups

After the enormous success of the Canon 70-200mm Coffee Mug, it was only a matter of time before Nikon-branded cups joined the party. Nikoneans can now rejoice — a 24-70mm coffee cup has just appeared on eBay as a pre-order for US$ 50. It doesn’t appear that Nikon has anything to do with this 1:1 [...]

Exposure 23rd Edition

“Kooky” Pre-wedding Photos. Why not?, Imaginative & Efficient, An Old Woman with Great Vigor, “Kebo-keboan” di Banyuwangi, Canon-FN Gathering & Workshop di Jakarta, Kucing pun Bisa Twitter-an, Pictures of the Month: In a Row, Kamera “Mainan,” Hasil Foto Menawan

Confrontation between a Police Officer & Photographer

The above video was recorded by Shawn Nee for Discarted, a blog that fights for photographers’ rights to shoot in public locations. It shows Nee getting into a verbal exchange with a police officer (in Los Angeles) over whether or not he can legally photograph the officer.
Opinion over this video — created in February but [...]

Adobe Releases Camera Raw 6.1 for Photoshop CS5

Adobe has released Camera Raw 6.1, its raw processing software plug-in for Photoshop CS5. The final version of the update, originally posted as a ‘release candidate’ on the Adobe Labs site, is available for immediate download. The latest version is based around a revised processing engine and includes the Lens Correction feature that applies profile-based [...]