Entries from November 2008

Photo Assignment #8 - Love

Date November 29, 2008

Welcome back to the 8th Photo Assignment!
As with all our assignments, the challenge is to push your creative photographic minds to find NEW and creative ways of shooting our assigned theme. Through practice and participation in these assignments, you’ll find your creative eye opening to new ideas, inspirations, and growth […]

Debate: Surge Protection - How much is too much?

Date November 28, 2008

Recently, one of our friends and forum members had a power surge which fried not one, but two computers. Both computers had “surge protectors” on them, as I am sure most of us have on our systems. After all, when you see a power bar that offers “surge protection” it should protect against surges, shouldn’t […]

PhotographyBB Christmas Gift Guide - Day 5

Date November 28, 2008

I bet you are all wondering what this strange looking contraption here is. If you haven’t already heard of the Lensbaby, then you’ve been missing out on one of the coolest digital photography gadgets on the market. The Lensbaby attaches onto your lens, and allows you to bend the light entering your lens, producing some […]

PhotographyBB Christmas Gift Guide - Day 4

Date November 27, 2008

Digital photo frames make the perfect gift for friends and family members of all ages. Just like the photo-keychains we recommended earlier this week, a pre-loaded digital photo frame will be the shining star of all gifts received on Christmas day. There are countless makes and models of digital frames this year, so here are […]

Attention! Apple’s Big Sale Friday

Date November 26, 2008

We’ve just received word that Apple will be hosting a HUGE sale event this Friday, Nov 28th, both online in the Apple Store Online as well as in Apple retail stores. With the best deals of the year to be had during this event, Friday will be the best time for any Apple products you […]

PhotographyBB Christmas Gift Guide - Day 3

Date November 26, 2008

Welcome back! Today we are going to look at some of our favourite digital photography and Photoshop books. Whether you are a complete beginner, or a seasoned professional, there is something for everyone in our favourite’s collection. Let’s have a quick look at our top picks for 2008.

The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one […]

PhotographyBB Christmas Gift Guide - Day 2

Date November 25, 2008

We’re back again as promised, with day 2 of our week long series on the best Christmas gifts either for the photographer, or from the photographer. Yesterday we looked the digital keychain frames, an excellent present to receive from you the photographer. However, we haven’t forgotten that even photographers love to receive presents too!
Today, we’re […]

PhotographyBB Christmas Gift Guide - Day 1

Date November 24, 2008

Unique Christmas Gift Ideas for Photographers
If you are looking for unique Christmas gift ideas for your loved ones this year, then you’ve come to the right place. This week, PhotographyBB will be featuring the best unique Christmas gift presents, from you the photographer (be it amateur or professional).
Our first pick of the week is the […]

Tutorial: Working in Adobe Camera Raw CS4

Date November 20, 2008

Here’s a fantastic tutorial brought to us from our friends over at PhotoshopSupport.com.
“Adobe Camera Raw is the gateway for opening Raw images into the main editing space of Photoshop, but Adobe Camera Raw is also a great space for optimising images quickly and easily. Many of the basic tasks such as straightening and […]

PhotographyBB Magazine: Issue 10

Date November 18, 2008

HOT OFF THE PRESS - A COOL WINTER ISSUE!
The PhotographyBB Online Magazine Issue #10 for November is now available for download!
We’re going “winter” with this month’s issue, with a trip up north to Alaska where we visit Ketchikan and Juneau. Additionally, we’re keeping the winter theme going with some useful how-to photography and Photoshop articles […]