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120 Matchbox Pinhole Project - Part 5

PART 5 120 Matchbox Pinhole Project As I stated in my earlier posts,… …one of my to-do projects for WPPD - 2012 is to build a working 120-pinhole camera from a large kitchen matchbox. To date, I have finished the light proofing on [...]

The Present of Photography

Thich Nhat Hanh “Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.” “People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a [...]

Keep track of your camera with CameraTrace

Being the dutiful and conscientious photographers that we are, it's likely that our camera kit is insured to the hilt, and then some more for good measure. (If not, please go sort it now. Right now. This'll be waiting for you when you get back.) That way, if [...]

Sheer Heaven: Valentine Day Photo Techniques

Inspiration - Boom-dee-a-da, Boom-dee-a-da

I Love the Whole World / The World Is Just Awesome    "The World Is Just Awesome (2008)" & "I Love The Whole World (2009)" - Discovery Channel Except for the wars, the ignorance, the pollution, the greed and our ability to hate others [...]

Zork Zörk Zoerk Tilt + HDR

© John Neel Zork Zörk Zoerk Tilt + HDR My newest toy! The proper spelling is the one with the umlaut over the o. The most common spelling seems to be just Zork.  The gallery shows examples of a popular technique called tilt shift. Each of these [...]

Inspiration - StopMo and Time Lapse

Inspiration can come from many places and from many other types of media. •  Although stop motion and time lapse photography might seem to be more like motion video techniques, they can both be accomplished with most higher end digital cameras. [...]

HDR - Garish? Realistic? Kitschy? UGLY?

The gallery above, contains a few examples of my personal HDR images. In a recent fine art photography forum, I asked a question regarding HDR.  My Question: Are there any people here that are using HDR in their work? Why? or Why not? Responder [...]

Photo Paint Visual FX HDR……… Tilt Shift and more…

A Paint FX Gallery The images in this gallery, are derived from various photographic techniques including HDR, Tilt Shift, Zoerk, Pinhole HDR. The paint software I used to create these paint effects was Studio Artist. In the near future, I will be adding new [...]

Pinhole - My Fav Calculator

  A pinhole calculator is used to help you find the correct exposure for your pinhole camera. They are very simple to use. Pinhole calculators come in a variety of forms. Manufacturers of pinhole cameras sell various versions. There are on line versions [...]