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Antarctic Images

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:17:37 GMT

Time-lapse images from Anthony Powell.

Link: http://www.antarcticimages.com/gallery/5140882_A29yw#310852720_5ensK

Shorpy

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sun, 25 May 2008 15:07:36 GMT

Historical photos in HD.

Link: http://shorpy.com/

Photosynth demo

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 14 May 2008 15:43:01 GMT

Aggregating collective photography. Amazing.

Link: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2008/05/let-the-photosynth-demo-blow-your-mind.html

DIY light box

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 07 May 2008 01:14:30 GMT

Link: http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=281524

Oldify your photos

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:30:20 GMT

Link: http://labs.wanokoto.jp/olds

Psi Chapter

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:28:56 GMT

A UW Madison fraternity from 1914 to the 1970s.

Link: http://picasaweb.google.com/NeedlesWaxman/PsiChapterOfThetaChiFraternity

Hire a photographer, get followed, have your picture taken

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 14:19:16 GMT

Methodizaz will follow you and take your picture when you don’t expect it in an attempt to catch you in your most natural state.

Link: http://methodizaz.com/

Vincent Laforet's faux-miniature photography

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:39:35 GMT

Very cool tilt-shift photography.

Link: http://www.laforetvisuals.com/main.php

ATP PhotoFinder

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:54:11 GMT

Geotag your photos as you offload them from your CF cards. This would save me tons of time geotagging my uploaded Flickr pics.

Link: http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/543425-REG/ATP_Electronics_AF_GPSMBG_GPS_PhotoFinder_Standalone.html

The New York skyline in 1901

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:50:16 GMT

Link: http://www.shorpy.com/new-york-city-1901?size=_original

Get stats on your Flickr photos

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:31:13 GMT

I’ve been waiting for this feature.

Link: http://blog.flickr.com/en/2007/12/13/stats-stats-baby/

A photographer's minimalist christmas tree

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 07:48:54 GMT

Link: http://swissmiss.typepad.com/weblog/2007/12/minimalist-phot.html

Central Europe 2007

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:10:31 GMT

A cartographic representation of our recent trip through bits of eastern Germany and the Czech Republic.

Link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nicholasjon/sets/72157602665184484/map/

5 Situations When Manual Focus is Better than Auto Focus

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:54:37 GMT

Learn to love manual focus.

Link: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/5-situations-when-manual-focus-is-better-than-auto-focus/

Vodka: Lens Cleaner

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:59:25 GMT

Who knew you could clean lenses with Vodka?

Link: http://justinlow.com/articles/vodka-lens-cleaner

Algorithm draws on millions of images to seamlessly fill blanks in photographs

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:00:58 GMT

I wonder what it would do to a blank page?

Link: http://www.gizmag.com/go/7812/

Photoshop anyone?

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:46:20 GMT

The beach seems nice, but I think the disembodied hand is really what makes this shot.

Link: http://gigglesugar.com/324414

Leave It to Beaver

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 03 May 2007 06:41:04 GMT

A freeze-framed note to Ward is finally read word for word.

Link: http://www.shorpy.com/leave-it-to-beaver

Near infrared photography

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:43:00 GMT

I really like how the subjects seem to glow. At any rate, before I geek-out and get too sciency about infrared and heat maps, these photographs are gorgeous.

Link: http://www.tabblo.com/studio/stories/view/198811/

Milk meets Coffee

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:41:19 GMT

Beautiful high-speed photography.

Link: http://www.pbase.com/daria90/milk_meets_coffee_splashes

Cydonia - the face on Mars

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:18 GMT

Somewhat less face-like in the higher-res shots

Link: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEM09F8LURE_1.html

Build a flash trigger

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:30 GMT

Interesting idea

Link: http://swannman.wordpress.com/2006/08/24/howto-build-a-flash-trigger/

America in Color, 1939-1943

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:17 GMT

Beautiful pics from the last century

Link: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/boundforglory/glory-exhibit.html

Compu-Promo

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:19 GMT

Lileks take on ‘60s computing

Link: http://www.lileks.com/institute/compupromo/

Making your own greenscreen

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:16 GMT

DIY special effects

Link: http://homepage.mac.com/geerlingguy/jeffscomputersupport/tech_help_articles/photography/homemade_greenscreen.html

Stolen kiss

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:26 GMT

My absolutely wonderful mother-in-law took an absolutely wonderful picture of Amy and me at Matt and Melissa’s wedding

Link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gretchenmary/90023198/

Reality and digital pictures

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:17 GMT

Technical, but excellent, article on digital photography and the human eye

Link: http://db.tidbits.com/getbits.acgi?tbart=08365

Paris by night

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:07 GMT

An amazing (and huge) panorama

Link: http://www.arnaudfrichphoto.com/english-version/e-paris-panoramique-360-110-text.htm

Public speakers from a photographer's view

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:07 GMT

Dos and don’ts from someone who captures them all on film

Link: http://x180.net/Essays/Photography/speakers.html

Small budget photography

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:35 GMT

Take better pictures

Link: http://ifakedit.com/log/guides/small-budget-photograhpy/

Why "focus-recompose" sucks

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:37 GMT

I don’t think the author is wrong here, but I do think “sucks” is a bit harsh

Link: http://www.visual-vacations.com/Photography/focus-recompose_sucks.htm

Photo tips from National Geographic

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:35 GMT

Always good to hear from the best

Link: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pathtoadventure/phototips/tips/capture.html

Sparkler art

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:18 GMT

Fun on the fourth with sparklers and long exposures

Link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexiaabegg/sets/513854/

Photo Friday

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:08 GMT

Photos of an unknown family who probably owned a liquor store

Link: http://www.houseplantpicturestudio.com/HPS/liquorwebfotos/liquor.html