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Your Digital Camera White Balance Controls – A Tutorial

by Chris Foley April 29, 2010 Digital Lifestyle

Here’s a great tutorial that appeared this week on Macworld.com about how-to use your camera’s white balance controls. Below is an example of a poorly white balanced image. There’s a lot of color correction that can be done inside of your image editing software, such as iPhoto or Photoshop, but the best way to fix [...]

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A thorough review of Aperture 3.0.1

by Chris Foley March 4, 2010 Found Articles

Photo management software gets curves, and a whole lot more I’m very excited about Apple’s rabidly anticipated upgrade to its professionally image storage and editing application, Aperture. Many of us who have chosen Aperture over Adobe’s excellent (though in my opinion, unduly confusing) Lightroom, have been frustrated with the amount of time spent waiting for [...]

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Photo Study: Playing with multiple ambient light sources

by Chris Foley January 27, 2010 Digital Lifestyle

I was taking the dog for his evening walk and saw the moonlight shining on the front of my neighbor’s house. I ran and got my D90 and tripod. My porch light is visibly reflected on the right hand side, and in the downstairs window. The warm orange glow from my porch light is also [...]

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Shooting the Moon

by Chris Foley January 1, 2010 Digital Lifestyle

One of the biggest challenges I’ve faced in my amateur photography adventure is shooting at night, while dealing with multiple light sources. My wife and I live atop a mountain, which is really cool in and of itself, but last night we watched the full moon rise over the mountain, and I seriously almost tripped [...]

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iPhoto: Multiple Computers and Multiple Libraries – The headache is over!

by Chris Foley September 4, 2009 Software Tutorials

iPhoto Library Manager Pausha and I have a unique issue in our house regarding photos. I’m the photographer, and she’s the designer. She likes to have access to all of the shots I take, because they often find their way into site and print designs that she does for clients. In short, I have become [...]

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Canon Digital Rebel T1i vs. Nikon D5000

by Chris Foley September 4, 2009 Digital Lifestyle

Here’s one I get pretty frequently: What dSLR should I buy, Canon’s Rebel T1i or the Nikon D5000. Well this excellent post from Mac|Life’s Zack Stern covers the details very nicely. Here’s an excerpt: Coke versus Pepsi. Mac versus PC. Canon versus Nikon. Among these great rivalries, we can only pick out one clear winner. [...]

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