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photo fun-fact of the day.
Guinness Record for Most Flashes Used in a Photograph:
Jason Groupp has set a new Guinness World Record for using the most flashes ever by a single person in a photograph. The New York City-based Groupp harnessed the power of 300 small strobes to light this group portrait captured at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. To read more about the shoot, check...
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“Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.”
– Ambrose Bierce
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diy darkroom.
A Simple Guide to Setting Up Your Own Darkroom:
It takes a lot of ambition, interest, and curiosity to have the drive to go back to the traditional roots of photography and get stuck into manual photographic printing and processing. For me, however, I find this to be an utterly rewarding process in my constant exploration of the medium. In this tutorial, I will go through the basics of what...
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24 hour photo.
How to Fit 24 Hours into One Photo:
Photographer Chris Kotsiopoulos’ wanted to know if it was possible to capture a 24-hour day in one photograph? He shot through day and night, capturing the arch of the sun’s rise and fall and an epic 11 hour startrail with twilight hours to fill in the space between day and night. 500+ photos, 30 hours, and one 12V battery later, he discovered it was!...
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“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”
– Dorothea Lange
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the history of kodak.
The 131-year-old Eastman Kodak Co. is struggling to stay in the picture. You can view key events of the company’s history here.
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“Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.”
– Henri Cartier-Bresson
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create your own coloring book.
Create Coloring Book Pages Using Your Photos! With a little help from your photo editor, you’ll be able to turn your very own snaps into a stack of ready-to-be-colored in images.
List of Supplies:
Photoshop or a similar photo editing software
A photo with an easy to see subject
Non-photo paper
Crayons or any coloring medium of your choice
Stapler
1) Gather the Troops!
Collect photos...
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wendy connett.
Some advice from New York based travel photographer, Wendy Connett.
What tips would you share for amateur photographers who are interested in pursuing your style of travel photography?
You don’t need to spend a ton of money on travel to start out. Start shooting in your own back yard. No matter where you live, how small or off the beaten path, there is always travel related subject...
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“There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.”
– Robert Heinecken
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bubbles!
Bubble Photography: 3 Cool Tips
Richard Heeks, better known as The Bubble Master, introduced Photojojo to these three sure fire ways to capture incredible photos of bubbles.
1) Make Your Bubble Look Like a Planet: Quicktips: Use a macro lens or settings, close-up where the sun reflects off the surface, capture the bubble against a shadow (this will make it look like a planet floating in...
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