Category: Photography
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Tim Palman – how to shoot street portraits
Tim is a Curtin student, who switched into photography from engineering.
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Wild researchers environmental portrait series
UNSW collaborated with a fine art photographer to create a series of environmental portraits of their researchers in the field. The project is called Wild Researchers. UNSW microsite.
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Before & after
A journalist pushes out a basic portrait of herself to an online freelancing site and briefs the designers to “make her look beautiful” using Photoshop. Interesting array of results, fascinating range of beauty ideals from different countries and cultures.
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Setting up Aperture for Blurb photobook printing
Matthew Plumber has a useful post about his experiences configuring a custom book in Apple’s Aperture to use Blurb’s PDF to Book printing.
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ASMP Digital workflow best practices
ASMP (American Society of Media Photographers) has a great site about best practices for workflow of digital photography, now expanded to include video. The site is funded by the Library of Congress.
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World Press Photo multimedia awards 2012
Interesting collection of stories winning awards in the World Press Photo awards for 2012. (The second time “multimedia” was included as a category in the competition.) Interesting review and analysis of the finalists on Dan Chung’s blog.
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Stolen camera finder
Useful web site that uses the serial number stored in EXIF metadata to find photos taken with stolen cameras.
http://www.stolencamerafinder.com/