By 11 15th, 2011

This is a story that has been making the rounds over the past couple days and it’s certainly provided for a great discussion across forums about the value of art.  A photograph (called Rhein II) taken by German photographer  Andreas Gursky, enlarged to 81×140 and face mounted behind acrylic sold at ...

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By 10 27th, 2011

Whether you like it or not, a photography revolution is taking place with the proliferation of cell phone cameras particularly the iPhone.  The ease and convenience of snapping (an increasingly higher resolution) shot and adding a filter to style it with apps like Hipstamatic and Instagram has stoked the artist ...

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By 10 26th, 2011

Pictarine.com is a photo sharing website that combines all your accounts across the web into one format. You can access your accounts on Facebook, Flickr, Picasa, Twitter, Instagram, Picplz, Dropbox and 500px to both upload pictures from your hard drive and view your friends’ albums; making it unnecessary to be ...

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By 10 19th, 2011

Many know Steve McCurry’s pictures, most notably that certain most famous one titled Afghan Girl, after what at that time was known about the subject of the picture. But then again, most might not be aware that those pictures are his, or even that they have been taken by the ...

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Thumbnail image for Photo Sharing Website Review 500px.com
By 10 5th, 2011

Founded in 2003 by two Toronto-based photographers, 500px.com is a photo-sharing service geared towards professional photographers. Starting as a LiveJournal photoblog, 500px is actually one of the oldest photography communities online, even preceding its more-popular competitor, Flickr. 500px differs from other services through its commitment to promoting high-quality photography and ...

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By 09 19th, 2011

Unpredictable, rough weather often creates a good backdrop for some stunning photos. And there’s something about lightning that makes the photo that much extra special. However, capturing lightning in a photo is a lot harder than taking a snap of storm clouds. There is professional equipment you can use to ...

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