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The PhotoShop Brush engine.
2008-07-19 05:10:00
The brush engine of Photoshop is a powerful tool and can be the key to simulate real paint. But in the wrong hands it can create awful things, making your pictures not look like painted, but just like they were done in Photoshop really bad. Especially when using prefabbed brushes, where you don?t understand how ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The PhotoShop Brush engine.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/the-photoshop-brush-engine/" });
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Nikon D700 Camera Review.
2008-07-19 02:25:00
The viewfinder of the D700 is bright, clear and informative. Not at all overloaded with uninteresting information and data. All important information is clearly visible and the displays can be read under all lighting situations. I like the larger viewfinder of a full format camera compared to the smaller one of all DX cameras - ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nikon D700 Camera Review .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/nikon-d700-camera-review/" });

Giving photos and old and sepia look photoshop video tutorial.
2008-07-18 13:22:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soY0IFL9qA Y SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Giving photos and old and sepia look photoshop video tutorial.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/giving-photos-and-old-and-sepia-lo ok-photoshop-video-tutorial/" });
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30 Great Free Paper Backgrounds and Textures.
2008-07-17 17:09:00
One of the best free stuff Graphic Designers can find on the Web for free are high resolution backgrounds and textures. Long gone are the days when you had to buy very expensive CDs in order to obtain good quality backgrounds for your design projects. By that time, marble and granite textures were all the rage. ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "30 Great Free Paper Backgrounds and Textures .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/30-great-free-paper-backgrounds-an d-textures/" });

Nine Reasons to Manually Focus When Taking Pictures.
2008-07-16 17:01:00
Most Digital (and film) cameras today offer a nice feature called Manual Focus .  This has not always been the case. The older more experienced folks remember that in the good old film days there was a big excitement when auto focus was introduced as a new feature. There are many reasons to use Auto Focus ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nine Reasons to Manually Focus When Taking Pictures .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/nine-reasons-to-manually-focus-whe n-taking-pictures/" });

Learn the Basics of Curves Photoshop Video Tutorial.
2008-07-16 05:57:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORM6AZY19p w SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Learn the Basics of Curves Photoshop Video Tutorial .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/learn-the-basics-of-curves-photosh op-video-tutorial/" });

PhotoShelter Warns Flickr Users .
2008-07-15 05:01:00
PHOTOSHELTER CEO COMMENTS ON PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT BETWEEN GETTY IMAGES & YAHOO! FLICKR Announcement validates PhotoShelter?s approach to stock photography; Counsels Flickr photographers to mind the details on exclusivity and compensation New York, NY, July 9, 2008 ? PhotoShelter Inc., the leading online destination where more than 37,000 photographers sell stock photography and access ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "PhotoShelter Warns Flickr Users .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/photoshelter-warns-flickr-users/" });

Five Tips For Great Sunset Photos.
2008-07-14 17:42:00
Sunsets and sunrises are an inspirational subject for any photographer. In fact, a good sunset photo is often the reason many people become interested in nature photography. You don’t need to have a great camera or professional training; almost anyone with a camera can take great sunset photos. The great news ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Five Tips For Great Sunset Photos .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/five-tips-for-great-sunset-photos/ " });
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Enhance your photos with Highlights, midtones and shadows photoshop video
2008-07-13 17:08:00
Enhance your photos with Highlights , midtones and shadows photoshop video SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Enhance your photos with Highlights, midtones and shadows photoshop video", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/enhance-your-photos-with-highlight s-midtones-and-shadows-photoshop-video/" });
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Taking photos with slow shutter speeds.
2008-07-12 17:22:00
With slow shutter speed (otherwise known as long exposure), the elements of time and motion are introduced into your photography. We’re going to run down some quick suggestions and examples on some ways to get you started, but before that, here are a few things to keep in mind: ? The tripod is your friend, especially ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Taking photos with slow shutter speeds.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/taking-photos-with-slow-shutter-sp eeds/" });
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Tips for Portrait Photos.
2008-07-12 04:21:00
“Most portraits are taken with the camera at (or around) the eye level of the subject. While this is good common sense - completely changing the angle that you shoot from can give your portrait a real WOW factor.” “It is amazing how much the direction of your subject?s eyes can impact an image. Most portraits ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tips for Portrait Photos .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/tips-for-portrait-photos/" });

5 Ways to Hold Your Viewer?s Attention.
2008-07-11 09:12:00
One of the most important things your photo should have is an ability to hold your viewers attention. There are a lot of techniques that can be used to help you compose your shot so that people will spend more than a second looking at it. Besides keeping your viewers focused on your photo, the ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "5 Ways to Hold Your Viewer ’s Attention .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/5-ways-to-hold-your-viewers-attent ion/" });

Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collect
2008-07-10 07:45:00
Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collection of Creative Imagery New Flickr Collection on gettyimages.com to Provide Customers Even More Authentic, Diverse and Regionally Relevant Imagery SEATTLE & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Getty Images, the world?s leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, and Flickr?, a division of Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Getty Images and Flickr Announce Exclusive Partnership to Offer New Collection of Creative Imagery.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/getty-images-and-flickr-announce-e xclusive-partnership-to-offer-new-collect ion-of-creative-imagery/" });
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New Kodak sensor gets 50 million pixels in 48 x 36 mm.
2008-07-09 20:55:00
World’s First 50 Megapixel CCD Sensor Sets New Standard for Professional Photographers Eastman Kodak Company has achieved another breakthrough in its storied history of imaging technology innovation with the introduction of the world’s first 50 million pixel CCD image sensor for professional photography. At 50 million pixels, or megapixels, the sensor captures digital images with unprecedented resolution ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "New Kodak sensor gets 50 million pixels in 48 x 36 mm.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/new-kodak-sensor-gets-50-million-p ixels-in-48-x-36-mm/" });
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Camera Meters and Histograms Video
2008-07-09 11:47:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o7Q9qXXzh Q SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Camera Meters and Histograms Video ", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/camera-meters-and-histograms-video /" });

Hasselblad introduces the 50 megapixel H3DII-50
2008-07-09 11:43:00
Introducing the new H3DII-50, featuring the world?s largest sensor. Featuring the new Kodak 50 Mpixel sensor, measuring 36×48mm, twice the physical size of the largest 35mm DSLR sensors, the H3DII-50 is designed to meet the exacting demands of high-end commercial photographers who require the ultimate in both image quality and performance. The H3DII-50 camera ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Hasselblad introduces the 50 megapixel H3DII-50", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/hasselblad-introduces-the-50-megap ixel-h3dii-50/" });
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Umbrella or softbox in the studio video.
2008-07-08 03:52:00
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMQeBVCJzo E SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Umbrella or softbox in the studio video.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/umbrella-or-softbox-in-the-studio- video/" });
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Orange Sky Collage Photoshop Tutorial.
2008-07-07 18:03:00
This lesson will explain to you in all details the process of creation of a collage. By means of simple actions we will create a fantastic landscape from several simple pictures. continue www.DigitalPixels.net SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Orange Sky Collage Photoshop Tutorial .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/orange-sky-collage-photoshop-tutor ial/" });

Selection from Flickr photo pool II
2008-07-06 17:06:00
Thanks for uploading your great photos on our flickr pool. Here’s a new selection from your uploads : SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Selection from Flickr photo pool II", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/selection-from-flickr-photo-pool-i i/" });
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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom vs. Polarizing Filter.
2008-07-06 09:55:00
It seems computers can do most anything with an image now a days. So why bother with all those cumbersome filters? The answer is that most of them are still superior to the techniques used with a computer. Plus, if the image is more accurate coming out of the camera, less time and effort ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Adobe Photoshop Lightroom vs. Polarizing Filter .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/adobe-photoshop-lightroom-vs-polar izing-filter/" });
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Ramses Moya Photography.
2008-07-05 17:58:00
Ramses Moya Photography SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Ramses Moya Photography.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/ramses-moya-photography/" });
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How to Photograph Fireworks Displays.
2008-07-04 22:55:00
Fireworks Displays are something that evoke a lot of emotion in people as they are not only beautiful and spectacular to watch but they also are often used to celebrate momentous occasions. Perhaps the most important tip is to secure your digital camera to something that will ensure it doesn?t move during the taking of your ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "How to Photograph Fireworks Displays.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/how-to-photograph-fireworks-displa ys/" });
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10 Things You Should Know About Stock Photography.
2008-07-03 17:55:00
The image that came straight out of your camera is probably not good enough to be sold Since the advent of photography, photographers have toiled over their images after the image was taken. In the film days, this meant hours in the darkroom. Today, it means Photoshop. That doesn’t mean you need to manipulate the image ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "10 Things You Should Know About Stock Photography .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/10-things-you-should-know-about-st ock-photography/" });
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Setting up a remote camera video.
2008-07-02 06:10:00
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Nikon D700 camera announced.
2008-07-01 06:41:00
Nikon UK is pleased to announce the introduction of an all-new FX-format digital SLR: the 12.1 megapixel Nikon D700, designed to allow more photographers to enjoy the acclaimed image quality of the Nikon D3, with its smaller, more portable body. ?The Nikon D3 has taken the action photography industry by storm, motivating many pros to change ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nikon D700 camera announced.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/nikon-d700-camera-announced/" });
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Sigfrid Eggers Photography.
2008-06-30 17:31:00
Sigfrid Eggers Photography SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Sigfrid Eggers Photography.", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/07/sigfrid-eggers-photography/" });

Which Color Space Profiles to use ?
2008-06-30 09:20:00
One of the most common questions asked by photographers is, ?Which working space profile should I choose when converting RAW files, when scanning, or when setting up my digital camera?? Working space profiles (or editing space profiles) are generally embedded inside files, such as TIFFs, PSDs, and JPEGs. If you shoot in RAW mode, the ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Which Color Space Profiles to use ?", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/06/which-color-space-profiles-to-use/ " });

Using Video to Promote Photographers
2008-06-30 09:03:00
The advantage of the digital age is that anyone with talent can now market themselves as a photographer. The disadvantage is that with so many photographers to choose from, buyers and clients have to make some difficult decisions. When they?re looking at portfolio after portfolio, each filled with professional-quality images and each indicating clearly that ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Using Video to Promote Photographers ", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/06/using-video-to-promote-photographe rs/" });

Paths and Masks PhotoShop Video Tutorial.
2008-06-30 02:51:00
An other approach to PS from the you-suck-at-photoshop guys : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNfBF2xvha E SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Paths and Masks PhotoShop Video Tutorial .", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/06/paths-and-masks-photoshop-video-tu torial/" });
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Black And White Photography: Open Your Eyes To A Different Reality
2008-06-28 20:17:00
Black and white photography is a rewarding and challenging field of artistic photography. Even people who don’t care about photography can find themselves drawn to a great black and white image. As a photographer, black and white can allow you to discover a whole new character in a familiar ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Black And White Photography : Open Your Eyes To A Different Reality ", url: "http://www.digitalpixels.net/index.php/2 008/06/black-and-white-photography-open-y our-eyes-to-a-different-reality/" });