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Panning Photography Tips
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
I would like to introduce one of the most interesting techniques in photography — “Panning”. Many might wonder and ask:” What is panning?” “Using frying pan?” Answer is no.
Panning is very simple, just set shutter speed, aperture, hold your camera and pan along with moving subject (tracking motion with your camera). Guess what will you get? Bingo! A sharp subject [...]
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70 Creative And Innovating Business Card Designs You Must See
Posted by TimothyBlake on May 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great humongous inspirational blog post. Which showcases over 60 creative as well as innovating business card designs. If you’re looking to design your own print business card, this is a great starting point to help fuel your creativity to kick start the thought process. You should always think about making a statement with your business card, by making the design [...]
How Does Image Stabilization Work?
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
Ever wonder how the image stabilization mechanism in your lens works? So did the folks over at Camera Technica. They took apart one of their Canon 18-55mm lenses to see the device in action, saving you (and your lens) from the task of taking your own apart just to have a look around. They started by removing the front element of the lens and ended up getting some great footage of the image stabilization mechanism [...]
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On Assignment in Saudi Arabia with a Photojournalist
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
Going on assignment to Saudi Arabia can be a daunting task to many photographers. The private culture of Saudi Arabia can make it difficult to tell the story accurately. In this short documentary, Gaifc delivers some insight he has been able to draw from his experiences. Have a look (for those of you reading this by email, the video can be seen here),
When photojournalist Ziyah Gafic was assigned [...]
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Bubble cloud background
Beautiful white bubble clouds on a blue textured background. Thought cloud concept, may be used in many ways for both print and web.
Resolution: 5000x3750px
Medium size preview (1280x1024px): Thought bubble cloud
File format: JPG
Color theme: white, blue
Author: PSD Graphics
Might be useful (similar graphic): Speech bubbles (PSD)
Download hi-res JPG file:
File Size: 2.79 MB
Bubble cloud [...]
VIP Exclusive Photoshop Tutorial – Create “Moon Dance” Photo Manipulation in Photoshop
Welcome to another Exclusive Photoshop tutorial written specifically for the PSD Vault VIP Members. In this tutorial, we will explain the design process involved in making this “Moon Dance” Photo Manipulation in Photoshop. Hope you enjoy it :)
If you’re VIP member, you can log in to the VIP Members Area and click on Exclusive Tutorial button to download the tutorial. If you’re yet [...]
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Portfolio Photo Shoot: Behind the Scenes
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 12, 2012 · 0 Comment
What happens when you take a fine art photographer and a fashion photographer and have them shoot the same model, in the same wardrobe, at the same location? If the photographers are Brooke Shaden and Lindsay Adler, you’ll get some amazing photographs that portray each photographers style respectively. Take a look at the following behind the scenes footage of the two as two take turns photographing Sonalii [...]
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Breathtaking ‘Tempest Milky Way’ timelapse
Posted by Ash Davies on May 12, 2012 · 0 Comment
TweetRandy Halverson’s film ‘Tempest Milky Way’ is one of the most breathtaking star time-lapse films you’ll ever see. Shot over three months, Randy’s film captures the gorgeous Milky Way through some incredible storms.
One of the challenges in making this video, was trying to get good storm with stars shots. The opportunity doesn’t come along very [...]
How to Hire a Model as a Photographer: Paid Talent Vs TFP
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 11, 2012 · 0 Comment
Photo captured by Hayley Kirton (Click Image to See More From Hayley Kirton)
In case you’re not familiar with the term, TFP stands for Time For Prints and it’s generally the way up and coming models and up and coming photographers eek out a toe-hold in the marketplace. The model is donating his or her time and the photographer supplying prints they can use in their portfolio. It’s [...]
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The Sketchy Business of Model Recruitment
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 11, 2012 · 0 Comment
If you have ever wondered what it was like to be a model scout and photographer, wonder no longer. Renowned fashion photographer, Steven Baillie takes us inside his nontraditional life as he travels the world in search of the next “it” supermodel which you can watch below:
Baillie seems to have a pretty incredible life as he jet-sets around the world to photograph a variety of models. [...]
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Stock Photography Supermodel
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 11, 2012 · 0 Comment
He is probably one of the most recognizable people you have never heard of. The face of countless stock images, yet a name that means little to most people. Jesper Bruun is the “the world’s most downloaded man”. In this short video, Brazilian photographer Fernando Martins tracks down the man behind a million pictures.
Studio photographer, Fernando is increasingly concerned by the loss of [...]
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Top 10 Reasons Photographers Miss Shots
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
The number of times in my early photography career that I missed opportunities to capture a perfect moment still frustrates me. During my early photography I spent endless hours reading SLR digital camera reviews until I was sure I found the perfect entry level digital camera. My first digital camera was nothing special however the hours of photographic experience I gained helped me become what I am [...]
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A Showcase of Creative Print Ads
Posted by Dan Robinson on May 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Print ads always run the risk of not grabbing the readers attention. They’re usually sandwiched between articles that the reader wants to see, and it’s all too easy for people to simply ignore the ad.If you’re designing a print ad, always keep in mind that it needs to jump out and get attention. We’ve brought together a showcase of creative, interesting print ads that help [...]
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Self Portrait Ideas
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Kai is on a mission to put an end to those cheesy “MySpace” self portraits that are usually taken in bathroom mirrors with his witty video tutorial on taking self portraits that don’t stink –no pun intended. He covers a few different scenarios in the seven-minute long tutorial and offers up plenty of solid advice alongside a healthy dose of humor. Even if you’re [...]
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Imagination Unleashed: Best of PSD Vault DeviantART Group – Vol. 29
Welcome to the 29th volume of “Imagination Unleashed: Best of PSD Vault DeviantART Group”, which is a showcase I run regularly here on psdvault.com featuring some fantastic, highly-creative digital artworks in the PSD Vault DeviantART group.
When you look at those digital artwork, pay attention to their colour scheme, creative ideas, and manipulation techniques used. Try and learn from the good [...]
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Quick tip: How to Create A Colourful Smoke Effect
Posted by TimothyBlake on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSA This is a great short easy to follow video quick tip. Which will guide you through the process of creating a great colourful smoke effect using Photoshop. The end result is great and takes less than a few minuets to achieve. Tutorial DetailsDifficulty: BeginnerTutorial estimation time: 2 to 5minsProgram: PhotoshopPreviewThe Tutorial:Advertise here with BSA
Alarm clock icon (PSD)
Old alarm clock (with vector hands) web icon, download in PSD format. Reminder and time symbol.
Resolution: 1280x1024px
Full size JPG preview: Alarm clock icon
File Format: PSD
Color theme: red, silver, white
Author: PSD Graphics
Similar graphic: Flip clock template
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File Size: 1.42 MB
Alarm clock icon (PSD)
How To Use a Digital Camera with a Telescope
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
"Lunar image" captured by Phillip L. Jones (Click Image to See More From Phillip L. Jones)
A digital camera today can be used with a wide range of accessories. The most commonly used are the lens, filter, external flash and tripod. But there’s also one very useful accessory which not many people know of. This is the telescope.
When one hears about a digital camera and a telescope being [...]
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48 High Quality Wood Textures
Posted by Graphic Mania Editorial on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Wood textures are commonly used in many design and architecture projects. These textures can be used as backgrounds for your design or as a material for objects, if you are using 3D tools or applying it to 3D models in Photoshop.The high quality and seamless wood textures can ensure that you get good results when you use them in your projects. Thus, it is always a good idea to have a library of wood [...]
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How to Photograph Stars
Posted by photographer3 on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Taking photos of star formations and galaxies seems difficult and expensive, but this video gives some helpful tips to encourage photographers to try using inexpensive equipment:
The first part of the video explains how to capture a basic photo of the stars and amplify the faint light of constellations. You will simply need a DSLR camera and a sturdy tripod. Switch over to manual mode and use camera [...]
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Free Icon Fonts for a New Kind of Web Design
Posted by Madalin Tudose on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
What are icon fonts? Like their name says, an icon font is a custom font which stores icons instead of letters. It seems to be a new trend in web design, and I can affirm that is somehow influenced by the responsive madness(building responsive websites raise a problem when normal icons are scaled on retina-display but this issue can be solved using icon fonts. But why to use icon fonts and not icons? [...]
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40 Superb Photography Business Cards
Posted by Eric Shafer on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Photography is one profession where you make clients at your work place. Every photographer while covering an event or function gets in touch with lots of people. This provides them with excellent opportunities to spread word about their business which is simply superb because you don’t have to make separate efforts to self-market yourself. Now that is what we call killing two birds with one stone. [...]
40 Marvelous Music Wallpaper Collection
Posted by Eric Shafer on May 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Music is the melody of life. Most of us would agree with this statement and why not? Life would have been really very boring and dry if there was no music. Almost every soul likes to croon and listen to some genre of music. Tastes may vary but love remains unconditional and universal across the spectrum. We all like to enjoy music in our spare time. Some are comfortable with it while working too. [...]
Backup Strategy for Wedding Photographers
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
Photo captured by Natalie Milissenta Shmeleva (Click Image to See More From Natalie Milissenta Shmeleva)
As a Yorkshire wedding photographer, I often write articles about camera technique and photographic style. Today I’m writing for the wider photographic community about photographers’ backup strategies so if ‘tech-geekery’ is not your thing then other articles I have written [...]
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Amazing Photography & Video for Paralympic Ad Campaign
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
For their latest ad campaign, the Canadian Paralympic Committee pulled out all the stops to create a rather impressive campaign. The photograph, which you can see below, tells the story of how a Paralympic athlete came to be, starting with the car accident in which the runner lost his leg. The creative campaign tastefully tackles the tragedy by delivering a heartfelt tale of grit, determination, [...]
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