With today’s technology, phone apps like Instagram have allowed us to enjoy the beauty of photography for both amateurs and professionals alike. Intagram’s filters in particular have allowed us to add drama and certain vintage mood that can bring life to an otherwise uninteresting photo. But Instagram’s filters don’t have the ability to accurately modify [...]
Just shortly after finally enabling their users to view their photos on web browsers via web profiles, Instagram has taken another [right] step forward by launching Instagram badges. Instagram badges or Profile badges is a means for the user to promote their profile across the web. It is pretty much similar to the badges and [...]
If you’re an Instagram user, chances are you’re also connected to other Instagram users, or at least looking for ways to connect with them. One of the ways to do this is through Search Experience Optimization (SXO), which will help you gain a much better overall experience from searching photos to finding the right Instagram [...]
You’ve shared your Instagram pictures on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook. You set them as your actual pictures, stickers, and magnets. But that’s not enough. Here’s something new that will allow you and your friends to see your Instagram photos in a brand-new light: Projecteo, a tiny LED-lit projector that uses 35mm [...]
Black-and-white prints are often used by photographers as an effective way of creating drama with varying grayscale tones to emphasize contrasting features such as dark eyes and light skin, or different textures and tones to create prints with impact. With the welcome addition of Adjustment Layers in Photoshop CS6, which is also available in Photoshop CS3-CS5, [...]
Italian digital artist Alberto Seveso’s TUTORIAL will show you how to achieve a similar effect to the above image using Adobe Photoshop CS6 with mask and Layer Effects. In this tutorial, you will be creating different brushes of different sizes to make your image more dynamic. Apply the Layer Mask to edit the areas of [...]
Photographers record a greater range of tonal detail than a camera could capture in a single photo through HDR (high dynamic range) images because sometimes cameras, by their basic-machine-nature, are very good at capturing images, lines, shadows, shapes but they are not good at capturing a scene the way the mind remembers and maps it. [...]
A cinematic-style shot is fundamentally one that looks as a frame that was taken from a movie — a shot that simulates the feeling of a bigger story behind it. Some people place black bars above and below their pictures to give effect to feel more cinematic. But the cinematic style is not just about [...]
There are several photography mistakes that are common to both professionals and amateurs, and one of these is the redeye effect. Redeye occurs more at night. It is because the eye’s pupil expands to allow more light in, and your camera’s flash reflects nearly directly back off the exposed retina. Lots of cameras have a [...]
Today I thought I’d take a break from posting tech-related stuff and decided I’d post something about one of my other personal interests – photography. Here are 8 infographics that tell you something quite interesting about the world of photography: its history, how it evolved and adapted to change, and also a few equally interesting [...]
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