Tag Archives: Photography

Here’s part 2 of a article showing how to take photos from a kite.
Not sure I want to go fiddling with my camera to add a chip to it! Maybe my ancient 1.3MP cmaera though..

Amazing highspeed photography site. I’m very impressed by the bullet piercing the bubble!

This really is an in-depth explanation of the camera f/stop function.

UK Photographers Rights – I persume this mostly applies to elsewhere in the EU? to look at later!

Interesting photos and how they were created.

How do I take/edit great photographs? – MetaFilter thread with some good points.

The quite amazing autostitch is a piece of Windows software that stitches together photos into a nice panoramic image. I don’t know how it works but it’s truely amazing! What’s even better, it runs in Linux if you use Wine!
It’s as simple as clicking File->Open, selecting the images to open, then clicking Stitch->Start to create a panorama.
Here’s an example from the Donoughmore Vintage Festival a few days ago:

Mike Johnston gets used to noise in his latest article. Not sure I agree with him, but I suppose it could be a signature look if you were optimistic!