Link Roundup 08-09-2008
By Brian Auer • August 9th, 2008Great stuff around the web this week!
PROJECTS
- Just A Second
Neil Creek
Neil is starting up a new project having to do with semi-long exposures. He’s looking for us to take 1 second exposure photos. - September Challenge Update
PhotoChallenge.org
Trevor gives us more information on the upcoming September Challenge having to do with portraits. He’s outlined a specific theme/subject for each week during the month.
READING MATERIAL
- 60 Incredible Aerial Photos You Must See
640Pixels.com
Aerial photos can be really cool — but 60 great ones all on a single page is just amazing! - Adobe Lightroom 2.0 – First Impressions That Impress
JMG-Galleries
A very in-depth review of various new features found in Lightroom 2. - Some Lighting Tips for Beginners
Beyond Megapixels
Basic lighting tips for directional lighting in your creative portraits. - PhotoNetCast #9 – Inspiration
PhotoNetCast
In this episode of PhotoNetCast, we talk about various aspects of inspiration. It’s very much worth a listen due to some of the extremely difficult questions Antonio presented to the other hosts. - Photoshop Pinhole Effect
PhotoWalkPro
A nice little video from Jeff that shows one way to create a pinhole camera effect via Photoshop. - The Raw Truth About JPEG
Paxton Prints
The ins and outs of JPEG and RAW formats in digital photography. - HUGE Photoshop Action Set!
CoffeeShop Photography
Check out this monster set of Photoshop actions — these things are always fun to play with! - Moving Toward Manual Settings: Understanding Aperture
digital Photography School
An introduction to aperture and f-stops as they relate to exposure and depth of field. - Digital Makeup — Before and After
Jake Garn Photography
Jake is at it again, showing off some of his digital makeup skills. He’s got some very creative techniques that make his portraits pop! - Photo Shoot In 180 Seconds
Chase Jarvis Blog
Chase rolls out another great video on the process of working a commercial photo shoot (shown below).
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Thanks for the links. I really like the aerial photos. Amazing work!