Every year the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) votes for the best products launched within the imaging industry. In 2009 the votes were cast in Budapest with a total of 40 different categories. In this post I have compiled a list of the 15 most interesting products (in my view) out of the 40 awarded products. The awards are given according to the votes of editors of 25 photo magazines from 10 European countries.
Continue reading...11. July 2009
In this video National Geographic contributing photographer Joel Sartore talks about being on assignment for the world’s greatest magazine. In his presentation Joel Sartore communicates a strong conservation message along with how we can all help to save the planet, spiced up with his great sense of humour. If you want to see more of [...]
Continue reading...10. July 2009
This afternoon I went with the family to visit a local shopping mall which opened just recently (Stockland in Balgowlah). I was excited when the first shop at the entrance was a lovely bookshop (Berkelouw Books). It looked like an interesting bookshop with an inviting entrance and a cosy atmosphere, so I went straight in and of [...]
Continue reading...9. July 2009
There are a some very creative stop motion videos appearing on YouTube these days. A good friend of mine pointed me to this video which appears to be a clever marketing ploy from Olympus for their new digital E-P1 PEN camera which was announced just recently and available from B&H Photo. Update March 2010: The [...]
Continue reading...6. July 2009
Panoramas have never been easier to make thanks to digital photography and new and innovative software solutions. All you will need is a digital camera, a tripod and a two-axis bubble level in the camera hot-shoe to help you keep your horizons nice and straight – and then a software solution to stitch your files together!
Continue reading...4. July 2009
Matt Kloskowski (Education and Curriculum Developer for NAPP) has released a new DVD in which he shows us the very latest and coolest Photoshop CS4 tips, tricks, and hidden secrets. Matt’s Photoshop CS4 Power Session DVD will bring you up-to-speed and mastering Photoshop CS4′s newest features in no time. This DVD course is ideal for [...]
Continue reading...30. June 2009
A couple of months ago Canon announced the arrival of two new tilt and shift lenses, the Ultra-Wide angle TS-E 17mm f/4L and the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II (an upgrade to the popular TS-E 24mm f/3.5L). Canon was the first company to offer 35mm camera users a combined tilt and shift lens and Canon has [...]
Continue reading...26. June 2009
Curious about what the top 10 best-selling photo books are at the moment? I decided to do a little bit of research and in this article I share my findings.
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14. July 2009
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