The Gimp Free Photo Editing Software

June 5, 2007
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A free stepping stone to Adobe Photoshop with similar tools and techniques to crop, fine tune exposure and color balance and resizing digital photos for the web.

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ISO Sensitivity and Noise in Digital Photos

May 25, 2007
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Digital cameras inherited the issue of increasing light sensitivity leading to decreasing image quality from film photography.

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Are Digital Prints Real Photographs

April 11, 2007
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Digital processing techniques trace their roots to film darkroom practices. Manipulation of photographs is not new.

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How to Use Digital Camera Exposure Histograms

April 7, 2007
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Digital Histograms help photographers adjust exposure settings on digital cameras in the field. One of the benefits of some digital cameras is they have a form of immediate feedback on exposure. Digital cameras display an exposure histogram, as well as the review image on their LCD screens.

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How to Avoid Dust Spots on Digital Photographs

April 4, 2007
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Dirt on your DSLR’s sensor appears as an annoying dark mark in the same spot on all your photos. It is more apparent in light coloured parts of the image, such as blue sky or a white dress.

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Beat Camera Autofocus Problems

April 3, 2007
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There are times when the automatic focusing mechanism on expensive Digital Single Lens Reflex Cameras (DSLR) will not work. Despite DSLRs being at the leading edge of technology, there are situations when it just gets too hard for the computer in the camera and it needs a photographer to take over.

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