Editing Software: Photoshop vs Elements
February 21, 2012 | No Comments
Photographers these days have it much easier with digital cameras, you can take hundreds of photographs and view them instantly on your camera/ computer. You no longer need choose the correct camera film and no need to learn advanced dark room techniques to correct and enhance photographs. Most professional and amateur photographers now use software to [...]
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Lytro – A very smart camera!
January 12, 2012 | No Comments
This new camera called the ‘Lytro’ lets you take pictures like never before. Unlike a conventional camera that captures a single plane of light, the Lytro camera captures the entire light field, which is all the light traveling in every direction in every point in space. This enables you to focus the image after you [...]
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New iPro iPhone lens system launched by Schneider Optics
October 24, 2011 | No Comments
Lens-maker Schneider Optics Inc. has launched its iPro Lens System, purpose-built to enable professional quality photographic and video imagery with the iPhone 4 and 4S. It allows iPhone 4/4S owners to enhance the camera integrated into their phone by adding the benefits of interchangeable Wide Angle and Fisheye lenses to capture more in every shot. [...]
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Jessops Lanches a Short Film Competition
October 20, 2011 | No Comments
Jessops has teamed up with The Mob Film Company to launch a short film competition. Using nothing but a digital camera’s movie function, participants must produce a ten-minute film entitled, “The Shot”. The competition, which runs until early next year, is open to everyone in the UK and offers one lucky winner an all-expenses paid [...]
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Racist Photoshopping?
October 19, 2011 | No Comments
Software giant Microsoft has apologised for editing a photo to change a black man’s head to that of a white man. The picture, showing employees sitting around a desk, appeared unaltered on the firm’s US website. But on the website of its Polish business unit the black man’s head was replaced with a white face, [...]
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New Photoshop Deblur Function Unveiled
October 18, 2011 | No Comments
Adobe has released videos from its AdobeMAX event, including coverage of the image deblur feature for removing camera shake that has generated so much excitement.The company’s video shows feature in much better detail than the audience-shot version currently on the web. Shown as a prototype of a technology that is being considered for future versions [...]
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My Top 10 Lego Photos
October 18, 2011 | No Comments
Here is a small selection of my top 10 Lego photos. Taking photos like this is a great way of practicing your depth of field and getting creative with your pictures.
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Photography competition: Win a £5,000 luxury holiday for two to Rioja
October 18, 2011 | No Comments
Red wine swirling round a gleaming glass, a family supper in full swing, the flash of feet mingling on a dancefloor – how would you depict the uncorked spirit, that Spanish zest for life we’re seeing more and more of here in the UK? If you can find and capture the perfect image of an [...]
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Welcome to our new Blog!
October 18, 2011 | No Comments
Welcome to the new Photography Courses UK Blog, we will use this area for posting photography news, tips and tutorials covering a range of
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