Category: Photography

  • And my favourite Beer….

    Well generally I like any beer, even the bad ones :-), but Guinness is the nectar of gods (imho). So here is my homage to Guinness and a couple of other cans from my fridge.

  • Coke….

    Here is my initial experiment with dark-field photography. Of course the first shot has to be my favorite all around drink….Coke.

  • A bit of Light-field photography…..

    After coming across this post over at strobist and picking up a copy of “Light, Science and Magic”, I started to play around with some light-field concepts. Here are some of the results….

  • My attempt to copy master strobist…..

    Here is my attempt to copy an image I saw (liked) on strobist.com the second shot is of my Canon 550EX.

  • Flickr here I come….

    Okay, so over the last few weeks I’ve set my CC card on fire and built a small photo studio at home. So from now on you’ll find out more about my other hobby on nerdlogger as well, Photography. Maybe I’ll register photologger.com or something once I accumulate enough studio shots. As always my travel…

  • Adobe’s Sharp Shooter…..

    No more blurry shots. That’s what Adobe wants you to drool over while they perfect their Light-Field Camera. Standard cameras allow light to travel through a single tunnel/lens and project it onto the film plane/capture device. Light-Field Cameras do the same, except they use 19 lenses to capture the scene and record it onto 19…

  • Canon’s new biometric photo watermarking is on it’s way

    Canon is using Iris watermarking to take photographer’s copyright protection to the next level. A new Canon patent application (Pub. No.: US 2008/0025574 A1) reveals the next step in digital watermarking – Iris Registration. The process is as follows: Turn the Mode dial to “REG” Choose between “REG 1″ through “REG 5″ (for up to…

  • Kensington Market Festival of Lights 2007

    This year again — like the past 19 — Red Pepper Spectacle Arts put on a great show. I’m talking about the Kensington Market Festival of Lights. If you’re ever in Toronto during the holidays you should check this event out (go earlier and check out Kensington Market area on foot as well). This was…

  • FotoFlexer advances online photo editing….

    I came across FotoFlexer a couple of months ago and I thought I would do a write-up at some point. Now with the addition of advanced morphing tools and image carving, I think I have to. If you haven’t heard of FotoFlexer go to their site and signup for an account. Trust me you’ll be…

  • rsizr….web2.0 for Content-Aware Image Resizing

    So here it is, the web2.0 app you’ve all been waiting for. We’d covered Content-Aware Image Resizing before in two of our articles here and here. Now it looks like there is rsizr is actually the working 2.0 app that can do this type of Seam Carving. Try it out…..it’s magic.