Prototype gigapixel camera incorporates 98 microcameras

Prototype gigapixel camera incorporates 98 microcameras: "While digital cameras such as the Hasselblad H4D-200MS and Nikon D800 have pushed the megapixel boundary in recent times, and Nokia’s inclusion of a 41-megapixel camera into its 808 PureView smartphone got plenty of attention, researchers at Duke University and the University of Arizona say the age of consumer gigapixel cameras are just around the corner – and they’ve created a prototype gigapixel camera to back up their claim."

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Creative Tango Dance Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Creative Tango Dance Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Hoping for something a little outside the box, when Montreal based photographer, Benjamin Von Wong, was asked to photograph a pair of tango dance partners, he took to the streets for a guerrilla style photo shoot.  To keep help keep the makeshift “studio” portable, he brought along only a few items: a neutral density filter, a softbox, an umbrella, and of course a couple of assistants to lend a helping hand. Take a look here:"

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Introduction to Editing Photos in Lightroom – PictureCorrect

Introduction to Editing Photos in Lightroom – PictureCorrect: "While Photoshop has some excellent features for editing photographs, it’s not necessarily known as fast way to edit multiple images. That’s where Lightroomcomes into play."

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How to Take Pictures of Fireworks – PictureCorrect

How to Take Pictures of Fireworks – PictureCorrect: "Since the 4th of July is coming up in the U.S., Independence Day, it’s a good time to review the basics of photographing fireworks. It’s easy, it’s fun and a great way to preserve the memories of those wonderful displays."

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Lightroom 4 Cropping Tool in Complete Detail

Lightroom 4 Cropping Tool in Complete Detail: "In this article we will go over Lightroom’s Cropping Tool in complete detail. We will be covering manual cropping, Custom Ratio’s, the Straighten Tool, as well as the Frame Crop Tool and the Constrain to Warp option. We will also touch on Major Crops, and how to compensate to enhance detail.  To get started, you can access the Crop OverlayTool by hitting “R” on your keyboard or by selecting it on the Adjustment Tool Bar."

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