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“Toot” and Find great photography tutorials

At this point I have to say I am a little jealous since I had a similar idea when searching all those blogs, digg, delicious, feedburner, Technorati, flickr, etc etc. for tutorials and howtos about photography and digital imaging. I figured it would be pretty cool to have something like digg but dedicated to photography, [...]

How to design a Modern Blog Layout in Photoshop

The step-by-step tutorial Design a Modern Blog Layout over at Sigsource walks you trough the process of creating a contemporary blog design in web 2.0 style with Photoshop. The author even provides the psd file for download. The author assumes a little bit of Photoshop knowledge but it features detailed screenshots and a Lightbox slideshow.
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Extreme Photoshop Makeover

This guy named Paulo Arrivabene over at YouTube is able to work miracles in Photoshop. I especially enjoyed the trick with the fake hair. Watching these screencasts is starting to turn into a hobby since you can learn quite a few tricks here and there.
Stop by Paulo’s website for more Photoshop makeover tips & tricks. [...]

Display of high-dynamic-range-images

Watch out for some serious imaging-nerd-stuff. Frédo Durand and Julie Dorsey have published a paper for a fast bilateral filter with better accuracy and formal analysis on their project page. Their technique reduces the contrast while preserving the details and they offer a PDF as well as sample code for download.

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Winds of change blowing for Kodak

This is actually my favourite “Kodak moment”. I picked this up via John Nack’s blog:
And now Kodak–evidently mad as hell & not going to take it anymore–has released “Winds of Change.” In it a distinguished looking gentleman proceeds to flip out Howard Beale-style, going off about how the company isn’t “playing grab-ass anymore.”
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