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A Beginner’s Guide to Digital Photography

Peter Salisbury — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:17:43 +0000

St Colmcille’s Community School in Knocklyon, Dublin, will be hosting a series of evening classes for people wanting to learn more about the art and craft of digital photography. blank Course tutor: Peter Salisbury, LRPS blank This course is designed for absolute beginners. Through a series of guided exercises students will learn the basics of handling the camera, photo [...] Related posts:

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Top 20 Most Photogenic Garden Flowers

Peter Salisbury — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:15:03 +0000

Flowers are probably the most photogenic and colourful subjects in the world of horticulture. In this, the second part in my series of posts on the Art of Flower and Garden Photography, I have compiled a list of what I feel are the Top 20 Photogenic Garden Flowers to help you get started in this [...] Related posts:

The Art of Flower and Garden Photography

Peter Salisbury — Thu, 28 May 2009 14:53:55 +0000

From stately gardens to fields of wildflowers, from a single bloom to panoramic views. Do you enjoy photographing the beauty of flowers and gardens? Have you dreamed of creating flower and garden photographs as stunning as those used in gardening and home magazines? In this series of articles, I shall introduce you to some of the [...] Related posts:

Solar transit of Atlantis and the Hubble space telescope

Peter Salisbury — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:05:28 +0000

(Image © Thierry Legault, 2009) Transit of the space shuttle Atlantis taken from the vicinity of Kennedy Space Centre on May 24th 2009. This image was taken 24 hours after the launch of Atlantis, at a distance of 260km above earth. The thin silhouette indicates the cargobay doors were open on its approach to the [...] Related posts:

NYPD advises officers that photography is not a crime

Peter Salisbury — Tue, 19 May 2009 15:33:16 +0000

The New York Police Department have issued an operations order regarding the treatment of street photographers. “Given the City’s prominence as a tourist destination, practically all photography will have no connection to terrorism or unlawful conduct. Since photography and/or videotaping is rarely unlawful, absent any other forms of criminality, an investigation of a report of suspicious [...] Related posts:

A Global Portrait of People at Work

Peter Salisbury — Mon, 18 May 2009 18:33:14 +0000

The Boston Globe has assembled a collection of 45 photographs showing people at work across the world. From the mundane to the spectacular, the collection, titled At Work, depicts people assembling, generating and buildings items both large and small. Electric Time Co. employee Walter Rodriguez cleans the face of an 84-inch Wegman clock at the plant [...] Related posts:

How to Prepare Digital Images for Stock Photo Libraries

Peter Salisbury — Sun, 17 May 2009 19:54:18 +0000

Today’s digital SLR cameras are capable of producing high quality images. Below are a few tips to help you prepare your images to a standard acceptable by most stock photo libraries. Use a professional level DSLR camera with a true, non-interpolated resolution of at least 6 megapixels. This will give you an uncompressed image size of [...] Related posts:

2nd Annual New York Photo Festival 2009

Peter Salisbury — Wed, 13 May 2009 10:09:47 +0000

The Second Annual New York Photo Festival begins today in DUMBO, Brooklyn. The Festival Curators for NYPH 09 include photo editor Jody Quon (New York Magazine); William A. Ewing, Director of the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne; and Jon Levy, founder of Foto8 and publisher of 8 Magazine as well as founder of HOST Gallery in [...] Related posts:

US Photobook market to exceed $500m this year

Peter Salisbury — Wed, 13 May 2009 09:40:30 +0000

The US photobook market is on track for healthy growth this year, with demand projected to reach nearly 17m units this year, up from close to 12.5m in 2008, according to a new US Photobook Market Report from Futuresource Consulting. “The US photobook market is establishing itself as a significant contributor to industry revenues,” says Joanna [...] Related posts:

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Two Tips for Submitting Digital Images to Stock Photo Libraries

Peter Salisbury — Mon, 04 May 2009 11:27:31 +0000

1. File Size When preparing digital image files for stock libraries, it is important to be aware that File Size needs will depend on their intended uses. As a rule, stock image distributors require the largest file sizes, since final usage is unknown. Magazines tend to be more specific, although they may request Double Page [...] Related posts:

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