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Mini Challange # 182 - Reflections
Mini Challange # 182 - Reflections <HR style="COLOR: #d1d1e1; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #d1d1e1" SIZE=1><!-- / icon and title -->I think some of the most beautiful photographs are those that show a reflection of some sort - usually with water, but not necessarily. Show me your best reflections, be it a pool, or a mirrored window,… -
Re: SpeedTest - see how fast you are to SmugMug
Sure. Here's SF: smugmug's test: Download Speed: 729 kbps (91.1 KB/sec transfer rate) Upload Speed: 216 kbps (27 KB/sec transfer rate) And for comparison again a recent test of the German server: Note: This time the test should be more reliable, because I minimized the windows now as soon I had started the test. I'm on a… -
Ready to spend serious $$ on a Photo Printer....
Well, within reason of course. I’d say my max budget is $600 or so. This pretty much narrows down the choice to the Canon Pixima Pro9000 Mk II or the Epson R1900. Here are the pros/cons I’ve seen so far: Epson R1900 http://www.epson.com/...oType=Overview&oid=63073901&category=Products -Pro Best print quality for under $600… -
Re: Color Management ??
She is standing in the shade in a forest - I would expect blue,green tones in this environment. Sky yields blue light ( as in shade ) and green leaves filter in the green light from sunlight. That is how the scene looks, what you are searching for is how you want it to look. I prefer the second image. When I read the pixel… -
RESULTS for Mini-Challenge #182: Reflections
Well, this was really, really tough. So many great works to choose from! After much internal debate and also consultation with my wife, Gretchen, here are a few Honorable Mentions and then pictures of the Top 6 selections. Remember, if #1 cannot assume the next challenge then #2 must step in and so forth. Honorable… -
Re: Review: The HDRI Handbook. "Don't throw it all away yet!"
Review, part 2: The HDRI Handbook. "Don't throw it all away yet!" Here are some details based on working with the methods described. An HDR > LDR workflow can be broken down into three parts. Bloch describes and compares the tools available for each part, and examples of these are provided on the DVD that comes with the… -
Re: quick release for monopod
Monopod Quick Release... I use a Manfrotto 3421 "Long Lens Support" on my Manfrotto 681 monopod with my two long lenses (300mm f/4L IS and 400mm f/5.6L). The Manfrotto 3421 has its own built in quick release system that looks like an Swiss Arca Mount. In fact, the mounting plate might be compatible with an Arca mounting… -
BOOK: The HDRI Handbook by Christian Bloch
[imgr]http://dgrin.smugmug.com/photos/i-WSq783z/0/S/i-WSq783z-S.jpg[/imgr]The HDRI Handbook: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists Book by Christian Bloch, review by dandill I have been learning about HDRI primarily from Uwe Steinmueller's generously helpful articles on his site outbackphoto.com, and… -
Re: Retouching Skin
Tutorial by edgework DODGING AND BURNING The healing brush's value is the ease with which lots of gross imperfections can be brought under control without a loss of skin texture. But if you want to take that next step to flawless skin, you will need to dodge and burn¬óagain, and again and again. With the healing brush i… -
Re: MacDaddy 3.0.3
SmugMug Uploader crashing alot Any of getting A LOT of crashing with the Mac Daddy SmugMug Uploader 3.0.1? We are. Date/Time: 2007-09-27 10:20:18.114 -0700 OS Version: 10.4.10 (Build 8R2218) Report Version: 4 Command: SmugMug MacUploader Path: /Applications/SmugMug MacUploader.app/Contents/MacOS/SmugMug MacUploader Parent:…
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