The New York Institute of Photography has great tips about B&W photography. It’s part 28 of the series and there’s plenty more!
Category Archives: Photography
2 Minute Photoshop Tricks
2 Minute Photoshop Tricks – nice idea! It’s an attractive format for presenting small tips. “2 minutes and I’ll know how to do this! Wow!”
Satellites – through the countries of the USSR
When the USSR collapsed 15 countries were created. This is a series of photos and commentary by Jonas Bendiksen who has been a Magnum nominee since 2004 so you know his images are good.
The spoken commentary that runs through the slide show help to bring the photos to life.
Sky Trees

Trees Reaching For The Sky
PATH: Ways-of-Working in Photography
PATH – new online photography book. It’s unusual in that it promises not to discuss technical details, but that much-forgotten aspect of the art of photography:
This book is about the most important factor in your photography: you.
Beauty Retouching
Beauty Retouching – how to touch up a photo. The girl in this image had lots done!
Cross-Processing in Photoshop
Cross processing is the method by which camera film is developed as if they were slides, or visa versa. Here’s how to do Cross-Processing in Photoshop and create some interesting photos.
Must try it myself.
Cobh At Night

Cobh Cathedral.
1/2 sec, ISO 400, f/3.5, RAW. Hand held. Excessively sharpened on purpose!
Snail

Snail, taken near Cobh Cathedral.
The Magic Bullet – a humorous look at camera tech
The Magic Bullet – Mike Johnston looks at the heated debate arising over how good the new Canon 5D will be.
Does it matter? Nope, as he says himself, “Cameras don’t take good pictures, photographers do.”
