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Another Leica M9 limited edition shows up in Japan | Leica News & Rumors
Another Leica M9 limited edition shows up in Japan – Leica Rumors This Leica M9 limited edition will be sold at the Leica Futako Tamagawa store in Tokyo. Only 15 units were produced and the price will be 880,000 yen or $ 9,290 (without a lens): Via DC.watch Related posts: Leica M9-P silver red leather set limited editi…
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English Heritage claims it owns every single image of Stonehenge, ever – Boing Boing
English Heritage claims it owns every single image of Stonehenge, ever SteveMars sez, “Every photo image library got this by email today. ‘We are sending you an email regarding images of Stonehenge in your fotoLibra website. Please be aware that any images… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/19/english-heritage-cla.html LeicaImages.com is a free online gallery for hosting photos captured…
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5D Mark II Firmware 2.0.8 « Canon Rumors
5D Mark II Firmware 2.0.8 This firmware update (Version 2.0.8) incorporates the following changes and fixes. Fixes a phenomenon in which movies are not taken at the shooting mode re via Canon Rumors: http://www.canonrumors.com/2010/10/5d-mark-ii-firmware-2-0-8/ Flickr might be a fun place to share your photography with the world, but it’s not a tool for business. If…
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Observations, Textures, and Trash: Day 27 – Eddie Adams Workshop
Day 27 – Eddie Adams Workshop October 10 2010 Family Photo Off to Port Jervis during the early hours of the morning to finish up of day 2 of shooting. Diego James Robl… Link: http://mattmallams.blogspot.com/2010/10/day-27-eddie-adams-workshop.html Flickr might be a fun place to share your photography with the world, but it’s not a tool for business.…
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John Nack on Adobe : Nik provides free 64-bit CS5 updates
Nik provides free 64-bit CS5 updates I’m pleased to see that Nik Software has updated Silver Efex Pro, Viveza 2, HDR Efex Pro, and Color Efex Pro to run 64-bit-native inside Photoshop CS5 for Mac and Windows. The updates are fr… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2010/10/nik-provides-free-64-bit-cs5-updates.html This may seem obvious, but I think the biggest…
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Senate candidate's private security guards handcuff reporter – Boing Boing
Senate candidate’s private security guards handcuff reporter Private security guards handcuffed and detained a journalist who tried to ask U.S. Senate Republican candidate Joe Miller questions at a campaign event in Alaska. The guards claim that he was tresp… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/18/senate-candidates-pr.html “I’ve had nightmares these days,” Mr. Reygadas said from the cramped tent,…
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Insane Clown Posse: Stealth Evangelical Christians – Boing Boing
Insane Clown Posse: Stealth Evangelical Christians (bonus: Juggalo Buffet Hut) A one-two punch for you Boing Boing readers in the juggalo department. First, a faux video ad for Buffet Hut, which perfectly mimics the production style of actual, official “Gathering of the… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/15/insane-clown-posse-s.html No television cameras were there to record the scene,…
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2010 Eddie Adams Workshop Multimedia Projects
2010 Eddie Adams Workshop Multimedia Projects From October 8-11, 2010, 100 students and dozens of faculty and volunteers attended the 23rd Eddie Adams Workshop, in Jeffersonville, NY. The students we via MediaStorm Blog: http://www.mediastorm.com/blog/?p=2778 Un-possible retour is a project in which I am reconstructing and re-photographing selected family photographs in the attempt to reconnect with…
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Canon EF 8-15 f/4L Sample Videos « Canon Rumors
Canon EF 8-15 f/4L Sample Videos A lot of people are waiting for this lens. Check out a video made with the upcoming EF 8-15 f/4L Fisheye lens. It’s going to be a very fun lens to use. They us via Canon Rumors: http://www.canonrumors.com/2010/10/canon-ef-8-15-f4l-sample-videos/ The White House is usually quite good at keeping a muzzle…
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Rob Galbraith DPI: ShutterSnitch 1.1.9 now available
Rob Galbraith DPI: ShutterSnitch 1.1.9 now available
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Water Emergency (4 photos) | PDN Photo of the Day
Women Photographers Focus on Women | PDN Photo of the Day – Part 6803 Artists in “Take Ten” by The International Center of Photography (ICP) are female alumnae of ICP, and explore topics like sex trafficking, identity, beauty, and religion. via PDN Photo of the Day: http://www.pdnphotooftheday.com/2010/10/6803 The Supreme Court is refusing to hear a…
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Apple’s Going Back to the Mac on October 20th | Gadget Lab
Apple’s Going Back to the Mac on October 20th Apple is hosting a “Back to the Mac” event October 20th. The invitation promises “a sneak peek of the next major version of Mac OS X.” If I know my big cats, and the picture above is any indication, it looks like OS X 10.7 will…
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Conscientious | Meier und Müller blog about photobooks
Conscientious | Meier und Müller blog about photobooks
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US copyright net-censorship bill is dead — for now – Boing Boing
US copyright net-censorship bill is dead — for now It’s a good day for American copyfighters — COICA, the fast-track Leahy bill that would have established a China-style “Great Firewall of America” has been postponed. That m… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/13/us-copyright-net-cen.html Although it’s a few years old, Alex Webb’s Istanbul: City of a Hundred Names…
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John Waters narrates tiny dollhouse murder doc – Boing Boing
John Waters narrates tiny dollhouse murder doc Ohsolazysusan sez, “John Waters narrates the tiny world of big time murder in Of Dolls and Murder, a documentary film about dollhouse crime scenes (the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death),… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/11/john-waters-narrates.html I love images that elicit this reaction: “How did you ever get that picture?”
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Scout: The Lensbaby That Doesn’t Bend | Gadget Lab
Scout: The Lensbaby That Doesn’t Bend Lensbaby’s schtick is that you can twist and turn all the lenses in the range to grab selective focus from either a single, small circle, anywhere in frame, or photograph a sharp stripe the slashes through an otherwise blurred image. Until now. Recently, via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/10/scout-the-lensbaby-that-doesnt-bend/ I love images…
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Die Antwoord's $O$ album drops Oct. 12, the Amazon description is somethin' else – Boing Boing
Die Antwoord’s $O$ album drops Oct. 12, the Amazon description is somethin’ else So, Die Antwoord’s $O$ album comes out Tuesday October 12. The item description over at Amazon is hilarious. You have to read this. I’m guessing Ninja typed this in himself, and is havi… via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/11/die-antwoords-o-albu.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+%28Boing+Boing%29 “This photograph of the most…
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::: The Travel Photographer :::: Amira Al-Sharif: Call For Photo Backers
Amira Al-Sharif: Call For Photo Backers travel photographer Link: http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com/2010/10/amira-al-sharif-call-for-photo-backers.html North Korea is in the midst of a series of large-scale events designed to both commemorate the 65th anniversary of the founding of its ruling Workers’ Party, and to introduce heir apparent Kim Jong Un to the North Korean people and the world. Current leader…