Category Archives: Photography

FOCOS: foto e ritratti con profondità di campo (iOS)

Tra le tantissime (quasi troppe) app di fotografia/fotoritocco etc per iOS, ho scovato FOCOS. Le caratteristiche sono quelle ‘solite‘ di scatto/ritocco più una parte relativa alla scelta del punto di messa a fuoco dopo lo scatto e la selezione del … Continue reading

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#Drones in the future (according to New York Magazine)

Aptly titled “Drones and everything after”, this long article by Benjamin Wallace-Wells featured in the latest issue of NYMag is an excellent compendium of ‘drone experiences‘ around the US and the world alike. Several real-world examples are given about how … Continue reading

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Vermeer’s legacy? Tim Jenison investigates paintings, photography, art and computer graphics

Texas-based CGI specialist Tim Jenison is someone that has crossed my life a long time ago with his mind-blowing products. In 1986, when I bought my Amiga 1000, Tim Jenison was the founder of NewTek, which was so famous, back … Continue reading

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Flickr announces new features, new look and 1 Terabyte of free space

Flickr gets new, huge and fantastic (again)! Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Mayer, after yesterday acquisition of Tumblr, gets a new score by revamping Flickr with the main release since 2005. What’s new: 1 Terabyte of free space for everyone, Ad free … Continue reading

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Facebook Box?

I guess this Facebook thing is getting us too far from reality 😉

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Facebook goes shopping and acquires Instagram; price tag: $1 billion

Breaking news: Facebook shoots a nice picture! Facebook is buying Instagram according to this post by Mark Zuckerberg. This is an important milestone for Facebook because it’s the first time we’ve ever acquired a product and company with so many … Continue reading

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Eadweard J. Muybridge Google Doodle

Today, Google’s Doodle is dedicated to Eadweard J. Muybridge, the english photographer. It is an animation doodle: It shows a “Galloping horse” set to motion using single photos, 27 horses, some are colored like the Google logo. Eadweard Muybridge is … Continue reading

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Nikon D800: the best DSLR yet – or the next ultimate video making tool?

Nikon just released the Nikon D800, a professional full-frame DSLR with a staggering 36 megapixels resolution, an impressive features list and a tag price that’s high but definitely not unaffordable (if a $3,000 price tag doesn’t scare you). Its resolution … Continue reading

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Facebook Timeline + Moo.com: perfect business cards!

I love my Moo.com Minicards: everytime I give someone my business/personal cards it’s a surprise – for the one receiving it and to me too, it’s so simple to get a smile with a nice picture! I made my first … Continue reading

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Photography: according to Trey Ratcliff DSLRs are dead, 3rd gen cameras will survive…

Trey Ratcliff is best known for his site StuckInCustoms.com, which has become the #1 Travel Photography Blog on the internet. In his latest post, DSLRS ARE A DYING BREED – 3RD GEN CAMERAS ARE THE FUTURE, he’s predicting the end … Continue reading

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