By pascaljappy | How-To
This morning, on the school run, my daughter baffled me with the most astonishing news. It was hard for me – a veteran amateur astronomer and student of physics – to accept that a 15 year-old had learned (via Facebook, ugh) what I had failed to unearth in spite of subscriptions to numerous scientific magazines. […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
Walking along the cliffs in the beautiful Provence village of Cassis a few weeks ago gave me the opportunity to make a series of exposures of a same subject with the sun gradually lower over the horizon to show and describe the changes in hues you can expect in these conditions. As an unexpected guest, […]
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By philberphoto | How-To
I call flower pictures my perpetual plan B, at least for 8 months in the year, excluding winter, when flowers aren’t exactly available all over the place. It is not for me to be at all times in one of the world’s great landscape spots … And light isn’t always the greatest … And a […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
I recently spent 12 days in London (yeah, Volume 2 of InSight: London is on the way, with touristy routes explored to complete the Off the Beaten Track volume 1!). During my scouting of Canary Wharf, a pedestrian passage immediately shouted Space: 1999 ! When I returned home a searched for images of the Eagle […]
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By Paul Perton | How-To
Full of them, the Internet is. Watery pictures. Soft, silky and even plastic looking. Golden brown falls, tannin-rich, ethereal. Even the ocean seems to respond well to a careful photographer. Yeah, I know it’s all pretty straightforward, but several years shooting the ocean and local streams has given me a set of basics; simple rules […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
What? Really? Can a Travel Selfie be a worthy travel photography endeavour? 2013 Word of The Year for the Oxford University Press, the Selfie has become a worldwide phenomenon that had led many to think it was a recent fad and many others to debate the value of sefies as photographs. The fact that I […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
Dear Mommy and Daddy, today Grandpa and Grandma took me to the sea. There was lots of boats and I chatched a starfish. It was all red. Love and kissez, Tommy Don’t know about you, but this is what this photographs says to me. It’s all about the joy of a 6-year-old who’s […]
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By pascaljappy | How-To
The stronger the icon, the more difficult it is to find a personal perspective ? Judging by the results of this Google search for “Eiffel Tower”, it would certainly appear so. And yet, I firmly believe it’s the personal perspective that will provide the more lasting impact and more pleasing photographs. It’s been […]
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