Free iPad App with Lighting Recipes by Scott Kelby
Photoshop guru Scott Kelby has released a free iPad app that teaches the lighting techniques he used for various photographs in his portfolio.
Composite Image of Titanic on the Ocean Floor Created From 100,000 Photos
Researchers have created the first comprehensive image of the entire 3x5-mile debris field around the sinking of the Titanic: …
How Civil War-Era Tintype Photographs Were Made
Ever wonder how photographs were made back in the days of the Civil War? This video by the George Eastman House provides an interesting step-by-step look at how tintype photographs are created. It'll make you feel spoiled as a modern day photographer.
Edits Quarterly: An Online Photo Mag with Amazing Web Design
The first issue of Portland-based designer Ian Coyle's new online photography magazine, Edits Quarterly, is out. It features short narratives in film and photography, and the first issue is titled "Voyager". The web design is beautifully minimalistic and is an amazing way to consume images and the stories behind them.
Beautiful Macro Photos of the Insides of Musical Instruments
Photographer Bjoern Ewers directed this creative advertising campaign for the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra that shows beautiful views of the insides of various instruments. Shot using a macro lens, each one looks more like a giant music hall than a musical instrument.
Armless Indonesian Woman Pursues Photography Dream
Rusidah Badawi lost her forearms in a tragic accident 32 years ago at the age of 12. After the amputation, the 44-year-old Indonesian woman was introduced to photography through a vocational rehabilitation centre for the handicapped. She immediately fell in love with it, and began a career working as a wedding and party photographer. Working primarily with film photography up until 2010, she switched over to digital when Canon sponsored her endeavors by gifting her with a digital Canon 550D …
Should Photo Contests Require Original Image Files?
Shaofeng Xu’s photo of a protestor climbing a high-voltage electricity tower won Honorable Mention in the Contemporary Issues category of the World Press Photo 2012 contest.
Random Objects Turned Into Food Using Stop Motion
New York-based animator Adam Pesapane (who goes by the working name PES) creates some of the smoothest and most creative stop-motion videos we've seen. In the short video above, titled "Fresh Guacamole", he shows how you can create a guacamole dip out of random objects such as baseballs, golf balls, and dice.