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The Downfall of Flickr
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 16, 2012 · 0 Comment
Yahoo can’t catch a break. Within a week of their CEO being thrown out for lying on his résumé, Gizmodo just published an excellent detailed article chronicling Flickr’s turbulent history and continuous decline entitled How Yahoo Killed Flickr. Previously one of the most popular photo sharing services, it is quickly being left behind in the industry.
How Yahoo Killed Flickr (Gizmodo)
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Canon SLR Cameras Used to Film Stunts in The Avengers
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 16, 2012 · 0 Comment
SLR Cameras Placed in Pelican Cases to Film Stunts
1920 x 1080 HD Recording And 24p Frame Rate Enable Gripping Point-Of-View Shots for Theatrical Filmmaking
Canon is proud to announce that its EOS 5D Mark II and 7D Digital SLR cameras have been used on the set of Marvel’s latest movie, “Marvel’s The Avengers,” to capture thrilling point-of-view (POV) action shots that can be [...]
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Free Canvas Print
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on May 3, 2012 · 0 Comment
The offer is back for a free 8×10 canvas print. This promotion is focused around mother’s day, but any photo can be printed (it doesn’t necessarily have to be a Mother’s day gift). They are offering one free print per user as a way to introduce more people to their service. This deal expires May 13, it can be found here: Free Canvas Print
Free Canvas Print
I was curious how one [...]
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The Wait is Over: Adobe Releases Photoshop CS6
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 22, 2012 · 0 Comment
SAN JOSE, Calif. — April 23, 2012 — Adobe today announced Photoshop CS6 and Photoshop CS6 Extended software, major releases of the undisputed standard for professional digital imaging. B&H is the first to have them available for pre-order here:
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Pre-Order (Windows)
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Pre-Order (Mac)
Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 – 50% off for 24 hours
Packed with new [...]
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How to Grow a Wedding Photography Business: New eBook
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 19, 2012 · 0 Comment
Wedding Photography Business eBook (Click to Learn More)
Being a successful wedding photographer often requires more than just excellent photography skill. Business and networking techniques go a long way in this industry.
Lara and Geoff White (widely published wedding photographers) have been running a thriving photography studio in the Bay Area with the philosophy that their efforts are 80% business [...]
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Pulitzer Prize Photography: 2012 Winners (Warning: Graphic)
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 18, 2012 · 0 Comment
The 2012 Pulitzer prize winners for photography were announced today and are truly heartbreaking. Both of the honored photographs document the unbearable trauma of war. Massoud Hossaini of Agence France-Presse won the award for Breaking News Photography with this photo captured moments after a suicide bomber detonated a bomb in a crowd at the Abul Fazel Shrine in Kabul on December 06, 2011. Tarana [...]
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New eBook for DSLR Beginners
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 12, 2012 · 0 Comment
A new training eBook was released today entitled: DSLR The Basics. Professional photographer Ed Verosky created it to help beginners learn how to use their camera effectively. Many new DSLR owners are afraid to switch out of automatic mode and are at a disadvantage in certain lighting conditions. The information in this eBook can help you become more confident in variable lighting conditions and more. [...]
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Instagram Acquired by Facebook for $1 Billion
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Facebook announced today that it has acquired photo-sharing app Instagram. This huge deal is rumored to be in the amount of roughly $1 billion in a combination of cash and stock. A staggering price for a 9 person company that started only a few years ago.
Instagram Acquired by Facebook by $1 Billion
April 9, 2012—Facebook announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Instagram, a fun, [...]
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Over 20,000 Photographers Follow Us on Facebook!
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on April 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
A very important milestone for us! Thank you so much to all of you who Like us on Facebook You are often the first to know if we have posted a new article and we very much appreciate the feedback you give us in discussions.
After a lot of ideas were thrown around we decided to post our first timeline image that highlights the cities that visit us most. We are very happy to provide free photography [...]
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How to Create Business Cards for a Photography Company
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on March 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
Of the many avenues to land a new photography client or job, one of the most important is handing out business cards. Photographers should always carry a few business cards when they are on the job or when they are just taking photos for fun. Other marketing activities are still important of course, but meeting a potential client face-to-face and handing them a business card definitely holds a higher [...]
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Forget Mugshots: 10 Steps to Better Portraits (New eBook)
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on March 13, 2012 · 0 Comment
Forget Mugshots (Click to Learn More)
Forget Mugshots: 10 Steps to Better Portraits by David duChemin was released today and aims to help you take your portrait photography to the professional level. The author tried to pick the ten most significant factors that, combined, contribute to making powerful portraits. With valuable insights and many exercises to retain the information, it is a great training [...]
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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Released Today
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on March 6, 2012 · 0 Comment
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
Innovative Shadow and Highlight Recovery and Enhanced Digital Photography Workflows Mark A Milestone Release
SAN JOSE, Calif. — March 6, 2012 — Adobe today announced the availability of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 software for Mac OS and Windows. Lightroom is the essential digital photography workflow solution helping amateur and professional photographers quickly import, [...]
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Canon 5D Mark III Has Finally Arrived (And it Looks Amazing!)
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on March 2, 2012 · 0 Comment
This highly anticipated DSLR features improved image quality, a 61-point high density reticular AF, six FPS high-speed continuous shooting and enhanced HD video recording features
On the 25th anniversary of its world-renowned EOS System, Canon is proud to announce its latest model, the new EOS 5D Mark III Digital SLR Camera. Positioned between the extremely popular EOS 5D Mark II and Canon’s [...]
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Facebook Discussion: What is the Next Skill You Want to Learn in Photography?
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 28, 2012 · 0 Comment
We just kicked off another audience discussion! The photography industry is moving so fast and there is seemingly always something new happening. What is the next skill you want to learn? What are you working on improving right now? It will be interesting to see what everyone is working on and this feedback will help us plan for future articles.
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Remembering Photojournalists Documenting Violence in Syria
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 24, 2012 · 0 Comment
As unrest continues in Syria, there are a few courageous photographers risking their lives in an effort to report the truth to the world. Without journalists on the ground, the government would be free to manipulate the news and the facts about what is happening there. French photographer Remi Ochlik was killed this week along with another prominent journalist, Marie Colvin, in a barrage of gunfire [...]
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Final Day: Guide to Post-Processing eBook Sale
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 19, 2012 · 0 Comment
I realize this week has seen many new eBook releases, but I wanted readers to be aware that this sale is ending because it has proved to be so popular. Monday is the final day to receive 33% off Photo Nuts and Post: a Guide to Post Processing Your Images. Consisting of 110 pages and an hour of video tutorials, today it is priced at $19.99 as part of the launch promotion but will be $29.99 starting [...]
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Exposure for Outdoor Photography: New eBook Review
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 16, 2012 · 0 Comment
Exposure for Outdoor Photography (Click to Learn More)
Another eBook released this week, EXPOSURE For Outdoor Photography by Michael Frye teaches photographers how to master natural lighting situations in landscape photography. This eBook has excellent explanations and walks readers through 10 real life examples where taking advantage of the lighting makes all the difference in the final result.
It [...]
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Simple Wedding Photography: New eBook Review
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 15, 2012 · 0 Comment
Simple Wedding Photography eBook (Click to Learn More)
Simple Wedding Photography by Lauren Lim was just released today and covers everything you need to know to photograph a wedding and the business behind it. From diagrams of where you should stand throughout the ceremony to advice on all the final deliverables to the client. This 200 page ebook will be useful to wedding photographers of any [...]
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Nikon D800: Announced Today with a Staggering 36.3 Megapixels
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
The new 36.3-megapixel Nikon D800 is the multimedia HD-SLR that shatters conventional resolution barriers for maximum fidelity.
MELVILLE, N.Y. (Feb 6, 2012) – Today, imaging leader Nikon Inc. announced the highly anticipated D800 HD-SLR, engineered to provide extreme resolution, astounding image quality and valuable video features optimized for professional still and multimedia photographers and [...]
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Making the Print: New eBook Review
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 17, 2012 · 0 Comment
Making the Print eBook (Click to Learn More)
Making the Print – Printing Techniques for the Digital Photographer (A Masterclass) by Martin Bailey was released today and is designed to walk readers through professional grade photo printing. I personally have found myself overwhelmed by printing in the past, it can be very difficult to establish a quality print workflow with a lot of trial and [...]
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Photographing the 4th Dimension: TIME eBook Review
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 11, 2012 · 0 Comment
Photographing the 4th Dimension (Click to Learn More)
Photographing the 4th Dimension: TIME by Jim Goldstein was released recently and delves into the complicated techniques of slow shutter photography, time-lapses, and more. With all the rich information, excellent example imagery (including settings information), and visual aids to explain concepts; I found this eBook to be very helpful and plan [...]
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Canon Powershot G1X
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Ideal for photography enthusiasts looking for the highest image quality in a compact, point-and-shoot design, the Canon PowerShot G1 X camera features the largest sensor to date for a Canon point-and-shoot model. The camera has a brand new, large 1.5-inch (18.7 x 14mm), 14.3-megapixel High-Sensitivity Canon CMOS sensor, delivering shallow depth of field, a wide dynamic range, an ISO range of up to [...]
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PictureCorrect Updated for Mobile Devices
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
We just made an important and exciting upgrade. For all of you visiting us from smartphones and tablets, the site is now tailored to shine on those devices too! Many adjustments have been made so articles can be read easily from any screen size. So wherever you are, our photography tips can be accessed quickly and conveniently. Stay tuned!
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Nikon Announces the D4: The New Flagship of Their Line
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 6, 2012 · 0 Comment
The New 16.2 Megapixel Nikon D4 Wields a Formidable Fusion of Swift Performance, Battle-Tested Technologies and Innovative New Features to Create High Caliber Photo and HD Multimedia Content
Jan. 6, 2012 – PRNewswire: The new Nikon D4 digital SLR builds upon the legacy of the proven Nikon flagship D-SLRs before it, engineered to give today’s professional multimedia photographers a new apex [...]
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What is Your New Year’s Resolution for Photography?
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on January 1, 2012 · 0 Comment
The beginning of a new year is truly a good time to set some goals for what you truly want to accomplish. Start the year off right! What is your New Year’s Resolution for Photography?? If you made one last year, did you keep it?
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