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August Snaps 3 August

Monday, August 3, 2009

“Penny’s Picture.” I had very little time to make images today, but today’s image came to me before I had even left the house – and it wasn’t because I was making any images at home this morning. As I was getting ready for my work day I suddenly remembered a rusty pastel coloured wall [...]

August Snaps 2 August

Sunday, August 2, 2009

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“Life in the Shadows.” I didn’t have quite as much time for photography today as I had yesterday and I will have even less time tomorrow, but I will worry about that tomorrow! I did manage to shoot a total of 75 images today (although I shot some scenes quite extensively). I made images both [...]

August Snaps 1 August

Saturday, August 1, 2009

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“Silver Succulent.” In a couple of previous posts here and here I announced I was going to shoot with a compact camera – my Canon G9 – every day throughout the month of August and upload the results here for anyone interested to follow me on this personal photo challenge. The photo on the left [...]

August is Compact Month – Up for a Challenge?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

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In my recent post Learning to See I announced that I will carry my compact Canon G9 with me every day throughout the month of August and make as many images with it as time permits each day. I will be uploading one image (my personal best choice) from each day here on the site [...]

Learning to See

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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My very first post on this website was Top 10 Best-Selling Photo Books which featured Bryan Peterson’s Understanding Exposure in spot number one. Bryan Peterson is also the author of another great book titled Learning to See Creatively which is a great book about design, colour and composition in photography. It’s full of great examples [...]

Not a Point & Shoot. Not an SLR. It’s a PEN.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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Earlier this month I posted The PEN Story which included a great stop-motion video produced by Olympus. With its groundbreaking Micro Four Thirds technology and high quality interchangeable lenses, the Olympus PEN gives you all the creativity and control you’d expect from an SLR, in a compact, beautifully designed body. Featuring a 12.3 megapixel high [...]

Best Imaging Products of 2009

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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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.

The PEN Story

Thursday, July 9, 2009

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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 [...]

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