It has now become a very common sight to walk into a restaurant or club or bar, and find people snapping photographs of their food/their drinks/ themselves, while it/they just sit there on the counter. Look into their phones, and you’ll see frantic swiping being done to “pick the right filter”, and as soon as they’ve found it, the exultation that accompanies the photograph … [Read more...]
Darkroom Simplified – Corel PaintShop Pro x4
Image editing software have become an essential part of a photographer’s life, whether he is an advanced amateur or a professional photographer. Corel had been a pioneer in the field of image editing with their PaintShop Pro software. But of late, the software has lost out to Adobe Photoshop in popularity. Here is the latest from Corel, the PaintShop Pro x4, which, the … [Read more...]
Rapid Recall – SanDisk 32GB Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-1 Card
You are in a sports, photo-journalistic, or wildlife situation. You are expecting the unexpected; finger on the shutter release button, all senses alert. Then it happens. And you squeeze off a long continuous burst for that once in a lifetime shot. The first few frames are okay; then the firing rate slows down and eventually locks the camera. You decide to take advantage of … [Read more...]