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If you like math-related images or geometrical abstraction then you might enjoy the images that the MAA (Mathematics Association of America) compiled on their website: www.maa.org/FoundMath/FMgallery09.html www.maa.org/FoundMath/FMgallery08.html www.maa.o…
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These two news stories about one possible future of digital cameras look interesting to me: http://graphics.stanford.edu/projects/camera-2.0 http://news.stanford.edu/news/2009/august31/levoy-opensource-camera-090109.html I would love to have a programmabl…
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Notes on composition and design, 1 This is the first in a series of posts which provides a detailed review of M. Freeman's excellent book "The Photographer's Eye". (I saw this recently on a list of the top books on photography, so it is clearly a favor…
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I wanted to post this here since posting it at B+H Photo (a good online store for photo supplies) forces me to transfer all rights, which I didn't like. Unfortunately, I didn't discover that until I'd already written the review, so I'm posting here instea…
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This post is on the idea of the "raw" format of a digital camera. As usual, this is written as a way to force myself to learn the subject, not to proclaim my expertise. I hope a few are helped by my explanations but comments on any mistakes are greatly ap…
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Graphic and photographic elements A graphic element is a 2-dimensional form whose outline appears in the image. The basic elements are points (0 dimensional), lines (1 dimensional) and shapes (2 dimensional). The shapes in an image can serve to help the m…
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I finished reading two books on composition and design in photography recently which I thought were excellent (and were also highly recommended by some reviewers). They are Harald Mante, The photograph: composition and color design, Rocky Nook and Verlag…
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I finally made it to 1000 images in my gallery! Does anyone know how to find out the number of images of a member in a specific group? For example, how do I find out how many of my images are in the architecture group?
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Camera article from slashdot: What to Fight Over After Megapixels? from the just-create-a-new-buzzword dept. posted by ScuttleMonkey on Monday March 16, @13:12 (Graphics) http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/03/16/1613201