I’m a little behind on making my iPhoto books for June and July, but I just came across this tip from Jim Heid on making an iPhoto Life Poster using Tiger’s Automator, and I’m thinking of trying that this month instead of a book. Jim offers an Automator action and an Automator workflow to […]
Apple’s iPhoto books are a great way to preserve your memories, showcase your work, or give as a gift. Everyone I’ve shown an iPhoto book to has been impressed, but I’ve often been just a little dissapointed with the quality because I knew how the images were supposed to look. I’ve printed half a […]
In an age of digital photography and Photoshop manipulation, it’s refreshing to rest the eyes on photographs that are more about the moment than the mechanics. I hadn’t heard of vernacular photography (vintage, or found, photography) until I landed on bighappyfunhouse, a vernacular photography blog by Ron Slattery. At bighappyfunhouse, Ron serves up found […]
The Polaroid may have gone the way of the 8-track tape, but that doesn’t mean you can’t Polaroid-o-nize your favorite pictures. Just drop by the Polaroid-o-nizer Web site and Onize your favorite images. The Polaroid-o-nizer™ adds a Polaroid-like frame to your pictures, gives them a stylish tilt (you can specify the angle of […]
Full screen functionality, along with a few other bug fixes and performance improvements, is now available for Total Training for Adobe Photoshop CS2.
Get the updater here. Read my review here.
The Flickr Montager grabs images from Flickr based on your search tags and creates a photo montage from the results. You can roll your mouse over the tiles and see thumbnails of the images. Click on a thumbnail and Flickr Montager creates a new montage based on that image. Sometimes the results are difficult […]
Managed to pull myself away from the computer long enough to visit the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco today. I just bought a new Tamron 28-300mm XR Di lens and wanted to check it out. I’ve posted some of the images in a new gallery. You can view the gallery here.
These images […]
If you want to color correct an image in iPhoto 5, you could bring up the Adjust palette and fiddle with the Temperature and Tint sliders. The Temperature slider makes your image warmer or cooler by adjusting the balance of blue (cooler, toward the left) or orange (warmer, to the right). Tint adjusts the […]
I just stumbled on this while searching for new widgets and, while it may not be the most exciting widget, I was even more excited to discover the daily dose of imagery.
The Daily Dose widget grabs the latest photo from the daily dose photoblog and displays it on your Dashboard. The daily does of […]
If you’re looking for a little inspiration as a photographer, Robert Clark’s cameraphone pictures are both motivating and humbling. Under the sponsorship of Sony Ericsson and American Photo, Clark is travelling around the country in a van, armed with a Sony Ericsson S710a, a 1.3-megapixel camera phone.
The Image America site is home to the […]