Category: Digital photography
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Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone with free photo lessons from Canon
Canon is going to organize great opportunities to learn how to make better photographs in great outdoor locations like the major US National Parks (Yosemite National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, or Yellowstone National Park ). They are opening free events named “Canon™ Photography in the Parks workshops”. Do not miss these exceptional opportunities if…
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A very curious gorilla
Found on the Congo rangers blog, a gorilla very interested in the camera strap of a wildlife photographer too near to his model.
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The city seen by Michele Roohani
Michele is a friend, but she is also a photographer looking for the little photo surprise that comes from the cities where she travels to. If you like simple images with a strong presence of city life you must visit MicheleRoohani.com/. Copyright Michèle Roohani
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My Whale day
I have recently found quite a number of interesting tidbits about whales (mostly from scienceblogs) I wanted to share here with you. Do whales sleep? Whale sharks do it deeper? Whale sharks are not whales, only sharks, but it seemed adequate enough for this category. Studying whale behaviour Pacific whale decline ‘a mystery’ The Acoustic…
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84 births: The Siberian Tiger mothers are feeling good
A North China breeding center has announced that they already had 84 births this year. The Amur Tigers or Siberian Tiger, or Machurian Tiger are the largest living big cats with more than 600 pounds for an adult. They intend to breed some of them in order to prepare them for a future life in…
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How to disassemble your Minolta 50mm/1.7 lens
The 50mm f/1.7 lens from Minolta has the bad reputation of sometimes seeing its diaphragm iris locking itslef open (along with the excellent opticla quality of the glass – even better than for the bigger brother the 50mm f/1.4). Knowing that the repair services are expensive and remembering Minolta’s demise, here comes Internet and one…
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Ira Bordo: images
Once again, I stop by some black and white images. Ira Bordo comes from Russia and brings some very elegant nude images on IraBordo.ru/. Copyright Ira Bordo
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Inkjet impressions will be dead soon
Previous articles about inkjet printing 2005 highlights about inkjet printing (including prints longevity). Canada’s National Archive experts are worried that we don’t have enough knowledge about how inkjet prints age. They fear that most of them will die early because the dried ink is much more exposed to external stresses than the pigments of traditional…
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Nikon D300, Canon 40D – No news!
All is calm on the front of rumors about the future new digital cameras. The beginning of the year 2007 was rich in ideas about the replacement of Nikon D200 and Canon 30D, but there is only now beginning-of-Summer rebates and promotions (rather a classic move for the photo market) to help people’s imaginations. It…