LATEST ADDITIONS

Pentax FA 24 to 90mm f3.5 to 4.5 AL [IF] Zoom And FA 31mm f1.8 AL Limited Lens
Peter K. Burian  |  Feb 01, 2002

Best known for their line of highly rated compact cameras with built-in zooms, Pentax has also continued to develop their line of SLR cameras and accessories. Their two most recent lenses--introduced in conjunction with the MZ-S, a...

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Passport
Passport
A Quick Tour Of World Photography
Jack Hollingsworth  |  Feb 01, 2002

Ready to take the next step in travel photography? Then get ready for world photography. Open up one of the big travel magazines--Conde Nast Traveler, Travel & Leisure, Travel Holiday, Island--or one of the airline magazines or...

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Nikon CoolPix 775 Digital Camera
Ingrid S. Krampe,  |  Feb 01, 2002

Of all the little (lower resolution) point-and-shoots we've played with, we've got to say the CoolPix 775 was our favorite. It's so cute in a sturdy kind of way, handles well, is quick and responsive, and everything you need to know...

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Digital Darkroom
Mundane Imaging Tasks Made Easy
Navigating The Action Palette In Photoshop 6.0
Eric Seeger  |  Feb 01, 2002

Pop quiz: What's the keystroke to sharpen an image in Photoshop 6.0? If you said Crtl/Cmd+S you're wrong--that's the combination for Save. Don't start guessing wildly because this is a trick question. This elementary shortcut does...

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Master Class
Master Class
The Wedding Day Part II
Monte Zucker  |  Feb 01, 2002

Some photographers don't take the time to consider the fundamentals of good lighting when they're working with daylight. They seem to feel as if they're working under such precarious lighting conditions, they have to turn the bride into the light to make...

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Lighting
Lesson Of The Month
Product Photography For Business And The Web
Ben Clay/Web Photo School  |  Feb 01, 2002

Taking professional-looking pictures for posters, catalogs, or web sites can be broken down to a few key elements: lighting equipment and technique, camera quality, subject matter, and an adventurous spirit. As with everything...

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The Darkroom
The Darkroom
Printing Black And White Negatives With A Color Enlarger
Darryl C. Nicholas  |  Feb 01, 2002

Believe it or not, a color
enlarger is one of the best you can use if you want to print black and
white negatives. This is especially true if you want to print onto variable
contrast black and white paper. Now, to be totally accurate, a variable...

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Infrared Digital Style
Shooting Infrared Photographs With Your Digital Camera
Chris Maher and Larry Berman  |  Feb 01, 2002

I used to love to shoot Kodak High-Speed Infrared film. You never knew exactly what you would get until it was processed, but what amazing images could be made! Green foliage glowed white, people's skin could change to an ethereal complexion, and sunny...

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EZ Viewer 3
Digital Image Organizer, And More
John Stewart  |  Feb 01, 2002

Many photographers in the market no longer carry heavy cases full of prints or transparencies to display their craft. Instead, many send out samples of their work on computer CDs. As the world becomes more wired and Internet...

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The Epson Perfection 2450 Photo
An Affordable All In One Scanner For Photo, Digital
David B. Brooks  |  Feb 01, 2002

Digital technological progress continues at a rapid pace and shows up in new and improved products on a regular basis, all driven by relentless market competition. As we progress along this path, a level of both higher capability and lower cost occasionally...

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