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What makes a photographer a ‘professional’?

BenGsKe — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:00:49 +0000

By: Elizabeth Halford I get emails regularly from people asking the same question. What makes you a ‘professional’ photographer and how can I be one? Although the definition of being a professional anything is pretty straightforward, for the one searching for where they fit into the photography world, it can actually feel a pretty abstract concept. As [...]

Litepanels MicroPro Hybrid

BenGsKe — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:14:15 +0000

By: Zoltan Arva-Toth Litepanels has introduced the MicroPro Hybrid, billed as the first professional LED light to combine continuous output and a “Flash” feature in a single fixture. The Hybrid’s “Continuous Mode” provides luminous, wrap-around soft output that beautifully complements any motion-enabled DSLR camera’s video capability. The “Flash” feature produces a 400% brighter burst, which [...]

Samsung ST600 and ST100

BenGsKe — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:00:22 +0000

By: Mark Goldstein The Samsung ST600 and ST100 are two new 14.2 megapixel DualView compact cameras. Featuring Samsung’s revolutionary dual LCD technology, the ST600 and ST100 are the new flagship models of the Samsung DualView camera family. Both models feature a larger 1.8” front LCD screen, Smart Auto (Still & Movie) scene recognition technology and [...]

Watercolor Brush Pack #1

Katie Owens — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:00:17 +0000

This Brush Pack is for use in your personal and commercial projects, and can be used without attribution. It may not be redistributed. This is a collection of 10 Watercolor Photoshop brushes. It was designed especially for use in texture creation. Included in the brush pack are paint drip brushes, paint splatter brushes, and other water [...]

Today is the day to take up Solargraphy

PopPhoto Flash — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:02:24 +0000

The longest day of the year is the perfect time to try your hand at a six-month pinhole exposure.

Gary Fong Puffer now available for Sony and Konica Minolta

PopPhoto Flash — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:42:29 +0000

Gary Fong's simple, pop-up flash diffuser is now available to Sony and Konika Minolta shooters.

Panasonic AG-AF100 is a micro four thirds camcorder

PopPhoto Flash — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:21:35 +0000

Panasonic has taken their micro four thirds format and stuck it into a pro video camera.

They should make it: Solar camera strap

PopPhoto Flash — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:26:53 +0000

It's just a concept, but this solar panel camera strap would be a welcome addition to many camera bags.

How To Create Gear Icons Using Illustrator

TimothyBlake — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:56 +0000

This is a quick tip in the form of screen cast, This is simple illustrator tutorial on how you can use illustrator in order to create gear vector icons. Tutorial Details Difficulty: Beginner Tutorial estimation time: 10 to 5mins Program: Illustrator Expected Outcome Feel free to leave your thoughts on the article ? Enjoyed the [...]

Essential Free Photoshop GUI Elements For Designers

TimothyBlake — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:38 +0000

An essential compilation which consists of some good GUI elements which are useful design resources for designers, who are working on web design projects a great way to speed up the overall design process with some ready made design resources available to download for free of charge. WEB UI Treasure Chest v 1.0 GUIFX Elements [...]