Posted by Lee on February 1, 2012 ·
The vast majority of Fstoppers readers are part-time or full-time photographers. Everyone who creates a business is faced with the challenge of coming up with their own logo. How memorable is your logo? A timeless, unforgettable "mark" can help your business stand out of the crowd. Check out this video of a 5 year old responding to brandmarks to see what I mean.
Posted by Kenn on February 1, 2012 ·
Kai over at DigitalRev TV has put together another one of his trade mark, tongue in cheek tutorial videos. This time he gives us the DOs and DON'Ts of street photography. Even though it's intended to be humors, you can actually find some good tid bits, buried in there. The video even comes with it's own handy little companion post: "5 Tips for Street Photography Beginners".
Posted by Kenn on February 1, 2012 ·
If I say Chase, you likely know who I mean. If I say Joe, you likely know who I mean. But what if I say Khuong?Khuong Nguyen is a designer / photographer from France who you may already know. But for those of you who don't and would like to shoot unique, surreal and cleaver campaigns, I offer you these 30 examples of Khuong's work.
Posted by Patrick on February 1, 2012 ·
We haven't posted a deal here recently because, well, there really haven't been many deals since the holidays. One of our favorite crop lenses, the Sigma 17 -50 2.8 OS, is currently under $600 (retails $669) for the first time in a long while. Click the full post to hear why like like it so much.
Posted by Rafi on February 1, 2012 ·
Friends, today’s graphic design resource is a pack of clean user-interface elements in PSD format. Crafted with for a sleek and modern look, the UI elements are specially a great fit for grey and white backgrounds.
The GUI elements pack include 3 buttons, search bar, progress bars, tick marks and radio buttons, arrows, etc. All the elements come in vector shape layers, so you can easily make [...]
Posted by Photo-John on February 1, 2012 ·
Panasonic announced two new rugged outdoor point-and-shoot cameras, today. The 12-megapixel Panasonic Lumix TS4 is their new top-of-the-line, GPS-equipped waterproof, shockproof compact camera; and the Lumix TS20 is an affordable outdoor camera with a sub- $200 price tag. Both cameras are waterproof, freezeproof, dustproof and shockproof. But as Panasonic’s top dog rugged camera, the TS4 gets [...]
Posted by Photo-John on February 1, 2012 ·
This week’s Featured Member Photos are by photographers, randimal, Utkarsh, Bob32 and docbaradi. We’ve got basketball, some bird photography, a great black and white street photo by Utkarsh, and an Asian parade dragon. As always, these photos were posted either in the forums or on the gallery in PhotographyREVIEW.com and chosen by the site moderators as some of the best from the past week. [...]
Posted by Philip Bloom on February 1, 2012 ·
James Miller is a talented guy. Apart from designing a lot of my graphics and the background for this site he has been my right hand man on many of my UK shoots. Having a talented shooter as your right hand man makes your life so much easier. He is also a very talented shooter and he has become synonymous with “lens whacking” which he explains about here. You can see more of James’ [...]
Posted by Emily Hildebrand on February 1, 2012 ·
Whether you consider February 14th as Valentine’s Day or Singles Awareness Day, this month is still full of red roses and sickeningly sweet heart shaped candies that either brighten your day, or leave you despising this month even more. Sit back, relax, and scroll through these ten perfect pictures for Valentine’s Day to fuel your excitement for the coming month, or prepare you for the [...]
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Posted by Eric Shafer on February 1, 2012 ·
Black and white pictures are the classic modification of any ordinary shot. The effect in itself is sufficient to add classy and artistic dimensions to any normal scene captured. They say a
Posted by Kaylee Smith on February 1, 2012 ·
There are many eligible body parts for getting a very stylish tattoo done. However, the shoulder is one area where tattoos look amazing and very cool. Shoulder tattoos for women comes in
Posted by Eric Shafer on February 1, 2012 ·
Windows operating systems have often been viewed as a hit-or-miss by users, and even upon initial release, new Windows versions are not always well received. Initially, Windows XP met with mixed reviews,
Posted by Kaylee Smith on February 1, 2012 ·
Rib tattoos give a lot of freedom to the tattoo bearer to choose a large enough tattoo design, for there is ample space around ribs to serve as a canvas. Rib tattoos
Posted by Graphic Mania Editorial on February 1, 2012 ·
To test a website efficiently, a UX designer must develop a site with certain features that can present relevant information to the end-user as well as give pointers to the owner. Since it is important that people feel positive when navigating an online site, a developer must meet every potential demand that customers usually use to associate with internet buying.Of course, it is necessary that the [...]
Posted by Jerrit Pruyn on February 1, 2012 ·
Howdy and welcome to the Wednesday Rundown. Another week of videos created for our yearly contest and great videos to learn from keep popping up. Glenn shows us a very detailed behind the scenes shoot of a recent magazine shoot. See his light setup to get these photos. If you have a video that you think we might like to post, please click on "submit content" above.
Posted by Evan on February 1, 2012 ·
Intelligent and Cool Gadgets are great for geeks right? Wrong, Gadgets are for anyone and hey, Geeks are Cool. Today we are presenting a stunning collection of the most inspiring, intelligent and cool gadgets you have ever seen. Below you will find some interesting equipment for your house and office that will certainly look good to you and others. Lately gadgets have been around a lot more than 90′s [...]
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 31, 2012 ·
The Victoria’s Secret Holiday catalog features beautiful models dressed in scanty lingerie, but for Russell James, photographing these sexy models is the highest pressure job of his year. A behind the scenes look into Pier 59 Studios in New York City was created by the CNBC network show, Best Jobs Ever. Russell does make it look easy; as the professional models pose and flirt with the photographer, [...]
Posted by Corey on January 31, 2012 ·
Hola FS'ers! I would rather not lend this video any kind of explanation and just have you watch it, but I have to write some kind of intro, so here goes. When I first watched this I really wasn't sure what they were getting at, until the comparisons started coming. Then it became obvious. This is a funny video. I laughed a bit, and then my wife watched it and snorted (sorry honey, they have to know [...]
Posted by Corey on January 31, 2012 ·
Photographer Li Wei from Beijing, China is making quite a name for himself with his acrobatic photos and straight up mind-bending group shops. I am not sure what exactly his process is, but what his images may lack in photographic technique he more than makes up for with his content. Check out the full post for some of his work and the links to his site. Enjoy!
Posted by Photo-John on January 31, 2012 ·
I was pleased to see Footski’s review for the Nikon Coolpix P300 compact camera show up recently. The Nikon P300’s super-fast f/1.8 aperture lens sets it apart from all but one compact camera (the Olympus XZ-1). It’s a very serious camera in a deceptively small point-and-shoot sized body. I’m glad to give it some extra attention by making Footski’s P300 review a Featured User Review. Of [...]
Posted by NikonAdmin-2 on January 31, 2012 ·
The 42x COOLPIX P510 is the Ultimate Ultra-Long Zoom Camera, While the Fast Aperture Lens of the COOLPIX P310 Makes it the Advanced Photographer’s Compact Companion
MELVILLE, NY (Jan. 31, 2012) – Today, Nikon Inc. introduced two new COOLPIX cameras into the P-series, providing photographers with amazing optics from compact offerings for their next adventure-packed outing. Breaking the zoom barrier, [...]
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Posted by NikonAdmin-2 on January 31, 2012 ·
With Super-Zoom Capabilities and Compact Design, New COOLPIX Cameras are User-Friendly and Feature Technologies to Inspire Creativity
MELVILLE, NY (Jan. 31, 2012) – Today, Nikon Inc. introduced four new digital cameras to the COOLPIX S-series lineup to give consumers new ways to go super-zoom or super chic. These new cameras deliver on Nikon’s rich optical heritage and benefit from new technologies [...]
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Posted by NikonAdmin-2 on January 31, 2012 ·
Easily Capture Special Moments with Spectacular Photo Quality and Have Fun While Doing It
MELVILLE, N.Y. (Jan. 31, 2012) – Today, Nikon Inc. introduced a new line of COOLPIX digital cameras that combine affordability and convenience with performance and versatility to create a lineup of cameras that are ideal for the modern, fast-paced and connected family. Perfect for any type of family adventure [...]
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Posted by Patrick on January 31, 2012 ·
Remember when Apple released the new version of its flagship video editing program Final Cut X? If not, you might want a refresher course with Conan O'brien. Basically the backlash was almost unanimous, and it made many of us thankful we chose Adobe's Premiere as our editing software of choice. Well today there is an upgrade that apparently fixes most of the complaints from FCP X users. [Read [...]
Posted by Photo-John on January 31, 2012 ·
Sony has upped the ante in the outdoor camera game with the announcement of the $500, 18-megapixel Cybershot DSC-TX200V waterproof point-and-shoot. I believe that’s $100 more than any previous waterproof point-and-shoot camera and Sony says the new 18-megapixel CMOS sensor is the “highest-resolution currently offered in the ‘point and shoot’ market.” The TX200V also has an interesting [...]