Posts Tagged ‘Photography’

Using Levels To Make Your Photos Stand Out

During the long weekend, I took time to refresh on some Photography skills. I’d like to share with you something that I found at Digital Photography School. Although I’ve been using Photoshop Levels for some time now, I was amazed at how “tweaks” can make your photos “pop” by using the dropper tool…

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Photography: How To Make Your Own Stabilizer

Camera shakes occur when you have shaky hands or your subject is moving fast. In order to have sharper images, you need to stabilize your camera. A tripod is the best tool for this. But sometimes, you don’t have the luxury of having a tripod ALL the time. Here’s a neat DIY trick which will greatly improve your photos…

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Planking Philippines

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Planking is, according to Wikipedia is is “an activity consisting of lying face down in an unusual or incongruous location. The hands must touch the sides of the body and having a photograph of the participant taken and posted on the Internet is an integral part of the game.” While a lot of people or orgs claim to have invented or “discovered” this popular phenomenon, here’s MY OWN TAKE on Planking…

Enjoy…

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Inside The Nike CEO’s Office

Nike CEO Mark Parker is an avid collector of art. More especially, “Nike-inspired” art.

Here’s a look inside his office.

More pics after the jump…

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Comic Con 2011 Cosplay Photos

Was at SM MegaMall earlier for the annual Comic Con. As expected, the area was abuzz with Cosplayers. What really surprised me is the talent and creativity of our cosplayers. They really get better through the years.

The photos (after the break) can attest to that.

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Recover Your Stolen Camera Online

This looks interesting…. just drag and drop the photos from your missing DSLR and this website will use the EXIF data to crawl and search the web to help you find out where your camera is. Haven’t used it personally and I don’t know if it works.

But it may be worth a shot if you lose that precious DSLR or digital point-and-shoot of yours. So keep the info handy and don’t forget to share this too.

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Photography: Holy Week 2011

Just some random shots that I took when me and my wife went around to do the Visita Iglesia (7 churches) on Maundy Thursday.

Hope you guys have a safe and blessed Holy Week…

More photos after the jump.

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Photography: How To Take Better Photos in Low Light

One of the hardest situations a hobbyist (or maybe even pro) photographer will face is low light. Without a flash, this task is daunting. This will call for longer exposures since your cameras takes in additional seconds to process the lack of light.

Here are some best practices that you can use to take better photos even at low light situations. Although more for DSLR users, point-and-shoot owners can also learn a lot from this.

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Completed: Darth Vader 12″ Vinyl Kit

Finally completed my Darth Vader 1/6 scale vinyl model kit. This took around 2 weeks to build, clean assemble and paint. The challenge with this project was that there were around 3 to 4 “variants” of black that was used for the kit; flat black, semi-gloss, and gloss.

More photos after the break…

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Super Moon Photos

Went out around 1:45am today to catch a glimpse of the Super Moon, towed my DSLR, tripod, the works.

Too bad it was damn cloudy outside. I tried to get shots when the moon would glimpse through the clouds. Here’s the best I can do.

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