When the photographer left Los Angeles a few years ago for a five month expedition to Latin America, little did he know that there was no going back. In the following years, the epic adventure now nicknamed “LA2BA” would cover 42,000 miles through 15 countries, providing a vast supply of exceptional photographic opportunities and a rare chance to meet the contrasting cultures of an entire continent. Continue reading »
Bellevue, Washington – Eltima Software has announced the fresh release of their image editor PhotoBulk – version 1.5. It is an easy-to-use bulk image editor for Mac that lets you add text/image watermark, resize, and optimize hundreds and thousands of images in just a couple of clicks. Continue reading »
Readdle has announced the availability of Documents for the iPhone. Documents claims to become the default document viewer and media player on every iOS device. It allows people to view documents, watch video and listen to music, and store files locally on the iPhone and iPad. Continue reading »
Appsoft Studio has released Splash Colors FX 1.0 for Mac OS X, the application, which turns your photos into black and white ones and then allows you to breathe a new life into them by revealing the original colors of certain objects. So you can highlight the most important parts of your photos and give them new, electrifying look. Enhanced photos can be used for sharing with your family or friends, personal photo albums, various projects and a lot more. Continue reading »
Saint John, Canada – Award wining photographer and educator Noel Chenier has launched a series of completely unique Photography Assignment Generator Apps for iPhone/iPod and iPad.
Digitalists IA Ltd has launched the Hyperfy Face 1.1.1 application, free for iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPad) devices that creates caricatures from users’ photos. The app automagically detects faces on the photos and then applies deformations to faces only. It is the only application that allows users to create caricatures with one tap. Continue reading »
This article appears on Mashable.com this past week.
This week, This week, we’ve got a stack of books that not only provide stunning visual imagery — but train you to shoot such images yourself! …
* The HDRI Handbook 2.0: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists
* The Lens: A Practical Guide for the Creative Photographer
* Masterclass: Professional Studio Photography
* Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom 4
* Mastering the Nikon D800
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This week, we’re looking at books that will make superb gifts! Just about everyone you know uses a camera. These books, and their educational value are great to own, and great to give …
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The Photograph: Composition and Color Design
* Create Your Own Photo Book, 1st Edition
* Great Photos – Simple Cameras
* Tone Poems – Book 1
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Got a digital camera? Got an iPad or iPhone? To own, and to give as gifts, here are these titles are highly recommended …
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New iPad Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the iPad 3: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Making Video Calls, Using eMail, and Surfing the Web
* Sixty Tips for Creative iPhone Photography
* iPad For Seniors For Dummies
* Panobook 2012
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Here comes some very cool apps that can really have some fun with, as well as generate some awesome images …
* TurboCollage – Collage Creator for iPad
* PaintMee HD
* Camera Flash PRO for iPad 2
* Auto Adjust
* Photogene is about improving your digital photos
* Bill Atkinson PhotoCard Lite
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Macintosh developer and publisher, Lemke Software GmbH has announced GraphicConverter 8.3, an important update to its popular image utility for Mac OS X. GraphicConverter 8 has been completely rewritten and now supports 64-bit and 32-bit Intel-based Apple computers.
Leanna Lofte has written a guide to using the iPhone’s camera for iMore.com. It is aimed at the iPhone 4S, but much of it would be appropriate for any of the iPhone cameras.
Angry Chicken Software today is proud to announce Photo Notes Pro and Photo Notes Free 2.2.5 for iOS, a major update to their popular Photography app that lets users add captions, images, and decorative shapes to photos.
A major version release of Helicon Focus for Mac became available at the beginning of 2012. Helicon Focus for Mac team is glad to announce version 4.2.9 which is fully compatible with Mac OSX 10.7 Lion. Among other fixes and advantages, the performance of application processes is significantly improved. Both professionals and photo amateurs will notice that Helicon Focus step by step has become more and more comfortable in use and versatile in its capabilities. Continue reading »
