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  • 5 steps for great action photos

    Posted May 26, 2012 - 7:48 am

    Summer is upon us, and that means we'll be spending a lot more time outdoors, capturing photos of stuff--kids, friends, cars, planes, dogs--in action. Perhaps you've applied some of the ideas in "Digital Photography Tips: Capture Summer Action," and discovered that some of your action photos lacked the excitement you saw in the viewfinder. That's the problem with freezing the action. Sometimes, it's just too frozen. The antidote? A classic photo technique known as panning. This week, let's review five things you need to know to pan the action to get some exciting, vibrant action photos.
  • Ball cam gives you picture of the whole world around you in one shot; just throw it high

    Posted October 14, 2011 - 12:30 pm

    Panoramic photos give a 360 degree view of scenic overlooks. But they only shoot a sliver of what you could see if you were actually there. The Ball Cam points up and down as well as all around to shoot pictures with the Earth, sky and everything in between.
  • Review

    When Bad OEM Software Happens to Good Slide/Negative Scanner Hardware

    Posted March 4, 2010 - 9:29 pm

    I like the Plustek OpticFilm 7600i SE scanner. Just wish the software had a better UI.
  • Microsoft opens up Photosynth

    Posted August 21, 2008 - 10:07 am

    Microsoft expanded its Photosynth technology so that anyone can create new images.
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