Fotoopa’s unbelievable Nikon custom rig for capturing insects in flight
Here is a set up that will blow your mind and your bank account.
Capturing insects in flight
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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Thermograms!
http://www.sciencephotography.com/cgi-bin/emAlbum.cgi?cmd=show_thumbs&path=infrared
World Famous Camera
Experience a unique journey through time with an inspiring self tour of michaels world-famous camera museum!
http://www.michaels.com.au/index.
php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=57
AN ICON WITH A NIKON
http://blog.iamnikon.com/en_GB/pro-photographers/an-icon-with-a-nikon/
Long exposture/light painting photographer
I would love to play with light painting some more – really enjoyed that project. Here is an artist who is doing some cool stuff with it!
http://www.michaelbosanko.com/
Farnsworth Munsell Hue Test
Test your color acuity with the Farnsworth Munsell Hue Test. Horizontally drag ‘n’ drop the squares in the correct hue order. Relevant to those in color, but anyone can enjoy it.
I’m curious what other people get, especially those in color. Post your score?
Crista = 0 (I was surprised!)
“Where ideas come from, and how to make them look easy”
I recently read “How to Steal Like and Artist,” posted by Anna Sparks (It was great!) and kept reading Austin Kleon’s writings. He’s very insightful. I enjoyed this article, “Inevitability, or: where ideas come from, and how to make them look easy.”
Vhcle Magazine
I recently found vhcle Magazine online and I’m really enjoying it. It’s pretty much art, music, design, etc, with many interviews with artists. You can view whole issues on their website and download pdfs of them too.
Here’s a link to a special edition copy from 2009: click!
Jerry Uelsmann
These are some photos by Jerry Uelsmann. He is an American photographer who is known for manipulating his photos in the darkroom to create surrealistic images. This process doesn’t get as much praise as it deserves now that we can all make our pictures look like this in Photoshop, but his work is still is pretty cool looking.
Make your own Camera
here are instructions from the Creative Review on how to make your own pinhole camera. It looks quite simple and is made out of paper and tin.
http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2010/july/make-your-own-pinolta-camera