October 2009
Awesome turnout at Photoshop world tweetup.
Lovely early dinner at De Niro’s AGO restaurant. Now ready for #PSW Tweetup at House of Blues. Not a bad way to start the conference!
Photo Book Review - The Digital Shoebox - http://bit.ly/XPm0J - #photog
New Theme: DePo Square →
Today we’re bringing you yet another theme designed by Derek Powazek: DePo Square.
This theme looks great! Minimal, simple, yet unique. But, it doesn’t stop with great design….
Update From Photoshop World →
It’s that time – I’m in Vegas and the peeps are already starting to stream in for Pre-Conference activities today – tonight there’s a free Tweetup at House of Blues at 8:00 pm and the…
Photoshop World Update - http://bit.ly/3EuF3x
RE my last Tweet - Yes the pun was intended and congrats to those who figured it out.
They say ur never a profit in your own land - but I’m doing a free talk in Seattle if anyone’s interested - http://bit.ly/qmegv
September 2009
Custom CSS Revisions →
Customizing your theme just got easier! The Custom CSS Upgrade now provides the ability to save revisions of your code and uses the same engine that WordPress uses for post revisions.
If you…
Photo Book Review – The Digital Shoebox: How to... →
Digital Shoebox: How to Organize, Find, and Share Your Photos
Author: Sarah Bay Williams
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Reviewer: Conrad J. Obregon
I’m of two minds about this…
Want to Go Shoot With Me in New Orleans? →
I’m a lucky guy and in some pretty good company.
A bunch of GREAT photographers – David Beckstead • Mike Colón • Jules Bianchi • Joe Buissink • Kurt Gerber • Sara France, oh and then…
Want to come shoot w/me in New Orleans? - http://bit.ly/laeeU - #photog
The multi-talented @nicolesy shot & edited the video for our gag reel. -Worth a look if u need a smile today - http://bit.ly/6EyfG
Mini Book Review – The Best Camera is The One You... →
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Usually I rely solely on our tremendous in-house reviewer, Conrad Obregon for book reviews – which we publish every Sunday. Conrad is better at this than I am, but once…
Review - The Best Camera is the One You Have With You by Chase Jarvis. http://bit.ly/GJD8A - #photog
Gonna miss my pal @danesanders in Seattle at PUG 7:00pm @ Double Tree - 16500 Southcenter Pkwy Seattle cause I’m on my way to VEGAS for #PSW
Testing new Think Tank Photo Airport TakeOff bag on my trip to #PSW. Even tho it’s advertised as 15” laptop friendly, my 17” MBP fits fine!
What Does Your Photography Mean To You? →
Rick Sammon asks Aperture Nature Photography Workshop winners what their photography means to them.
BTW Thanks to SmugMug for hosting the Photofocus video. Awesome video quality and great Terms of Service. Thanks guys!
ANPW winners tell us what their photography means to them. http://bit.ly/AleEU #photog
Imaginative CSS →
I’m constantly finding sites on WordPress.com that leave me happily surprised. I ran across Wir sprechen Online a few weeks ago and just kept coming back to it. For both the content and the…
The Image Widget, Plus News from Support →
Last month, the Support team (also known as Happiness Engineers) got together to brainstorm new ways of providing you with the features and resources you need.
Out of that meetup came a number…
Gear for Shooting Waterfalls →
Rick Sammon and Juan Pons talk about the gear you need to successfully shoot waterfalls. And THIS time they FORGET to make fun of me!
Oh – be sure to check out our gag reel.
Photographing Waterfalls →
Another fun little video we made at Mt. Rainier – it’s designed just to get you THINKING about what you’re doing next time you shoot a waterfall – and of course – they are still…
Photographing Waterfalls - http://bit.ly/anAXl #photog
My #FollowFriday picks? @danesanders gr8 guy & author of Fasttrack Photographer @jpons gr8 guy & nature photog & @StacyPearsall just gr8!
BTW we had lots o fun making the videos. Here’s our gag reel - worth a look if u need a smile today - http://bit.ly/6EyfG
RE #FF Sorry my new little program that does auto Twitters when I’m traveling went a little crazy - but all good picks none the same!
Fix My Photo! →
By Nicole Young – Follow Nicole on Twitter
Do you have a photograph that needs some post-processing help, but are not sure where to start or what to do? Let us help! We are starting…
HDR Panos →
Rick and Juan talk HDR Panos at Reflection Lake on Mt. Rainier – then they start having some fun poking fun at me. There are a series of these fun little videos. We hope you enjoy…
I’m Giving Away a Canon 7D →
Don’t be confused. I am giving away TWO cameras.
I am giving away a Canon 5DMK II and you can read all the details about that here. BUT WAIT – THERE’S MORE!
I am ALSO giving away a…
My pal Rich Harrington - @rhedpixel has developed a cool idea - learn Photoshop via an iPhone app! - http://bit.ly/fRBS9
Fix My Photo - http://bit.ly/8tXka - #photog
HDR Panos - A quick, fun little video - http://bit.ly/SMHzT - #photog
Why I’ve Started Using Lightroom Too →
Copyright Scott Bourne 2009 - All Rights Reserved
No that’s not a misprint. I didn’t mean Lightroom 2 – I meant Lightroom in addition to Aperture.
I’ve been one of the early…
I was lucky enough to get a pre-release copy of The National Parks by Ken Burns. Stunning, brilliant worth every penny - ships Oct 6.
Why I’ve started using LightRoom 2http://bit.ly/IlAhC - #photog - What’s next? Dogs and cats living together?
AudioBoo: Lightroom & Aperture Tip http://boo.fm/b66432
ATTN Hybrid camera owners, those who shoot DSLR W/video e.g. 5DMKII or D300S or GH1 - what’s your favorite blog, website or podcast?
Panasonic updates LX3 firmware. An already great camera gets better. http://bit.ly/bJgSi #photog
You Can Shoot HDR Panos →
Rick gives away the idea here that you can shoot an HDR panoramic – and he briefly tells you how.
Focusing Tips For Landscape Photographers →
Rick Sammon shares some focusing tips for landscape photographers.
Blurring Waterfalls →
We’re going to post a few video tips we made at the Mt. Rainier ANPW here on the blog and over at Photofocus.com. Enjoy. This tip is on blurring waterfalls.
Photo Book Review – Digital Landscape Photography →
Authors: John and Barbara Gerlach
Publisher: Focal Press (Elsevier)
Review by Conrad J. Obregon
For those who want to learn the basics of landscape photography, Digital…
Focusing Tips For Landscape Photographers →
Rick Sammon offers some focusing tips for landscape photographers. Cross-posted at F64.com.
Photo Book Review - Digital Landscape Photography - http://bit.ly/10Wn1O - #photog
Rick Sammon gives tips on how to focus your lens for landscape and scenic photography. http://bit.ly/lxSCV #photog
The 1st of my avian images to be licensed 100 times! YAY! - http://bit.ly/IPqtZ - #photog
AudioBoo: Photofocus Update http://boo.fm/b66135
Flight of Geese in Bosque →