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Black or white background?
posted by sil63 - 14th of may, 2008
I was wondering if photos with black backgrounds sell as much as white ones... Do buyers buy them? Do you shoot also isolated on black objects? I'd really like to hear your experiences on this. As for the images you see here: they ... More...
Elk Island National Park, April 7, 2008
posted by lclie - 22nd of april, 2008
Considering that the winter is going away gradually and we didn't have any chance seeing the animals in the snow, my friend and I went to Elk Island on a Monday afternoon. Elk Island National Park is said to be the smallest national ... More...
Tutorial about getting the correct exposure
posted by nightangel666 - 27th of march, 2008
I recently found this wonderful article. It explains how aperture, exposure and ISO work. It's very interesting and can help to get the right exposure when shooting. I hope it'll be helpful to you : [link=http://www.aguntherphotography.com/tutorials/the-correct-exposure-part-1-shutter-aperture-iso.html]... More...
Funny birds
posted by cool79 - 17th of march, 2008
That is the funniest bird I found on DT by searching ‘birds isolated’ keywords, and it shocked me that this is a photo, of course it probably have been modified in some graphic program, this bird have pilot goggle on head and compass,... More...
How to screw up a good photo.
posted by dcwcreations - 14th of march, 2008
In my quest to increase my acceptance ratio, sales and number of photos I have in Dreamstime I have screwed up a few good photos. I always want that very pure white background with the perfect lighting. In doing so I thought I would ... More...
Reuse Your Images Multiple Times
posted by jsternig - 12th of march, 2008
With a little bit of Photoshop magic, you can reuse the same image to create several different scenes with various different feels. By isolating objects and using parts of otherwise unusable images, you can create great pictures from ... More...
Cute little animals
posted by papuga2006 - 5th of march, 2008
I was searching Dreamstime to find some little animals I would like to have. This is what I found, cute little mouse, all wonderful photos with isolated subject on white. Also found some beautiful wild animals that not necessarily ... More...
Risotto ingredients
posted by papuga2006 - 2nd of march, 2008
Risotto is Italian dish made of rice. Rice is usual cooked on bullion and serve with various sauces. Probably this dish came to Italy from China by the Marco Polo. This dish is my favorite because of it reach bouquet of different ... More...
Happy 1st of March!
posted by achilles - 29th of february, 2008
There is an old Romanian tradition where men offer a small gift to women on 1st of March. The gift is wear and always has a nice red-white string (that's what makes it a "martisor... More...
Background isolation color
posted by dcwcreations - 4th of february, 2008
It's a good idea to have some objects isolated in our portfolios. That being said some times when we want to isolate an object that by nature is already white it does not make sense to use a white background. The main reason ... More...
Issues with Isolation
posted by charlesoutcalt - 23rd of january, 2008
I don't know about anyone else, but isolating images is one of my least favorite tasks in Photoshop. I see that there was a blog on this topic in late December, but that was focused on shooting within a lightbox, or in other conditions ... More...
Isolation Tutorial (Advanced)
posted by notebook - 18th of january, 2008
Did you really think I got four exceptionally well trained giraffes to pose calmly in my super-sized snow-white studio with a hundred gigantic light boxes? Na-hah! Actually, I got them in their natural habitat amidst a peaceful green-... More...
Isolation Tutorial (Basics)
posted by notebook - 16th of january, 2008
So, I have finally launched my photography site. It is intended as a gallery to showcase my work to potential buyers and clients and organize my work into categories I see it fit. It is accompanied ... More...
Nikon D300
posted by sorinus - 5th of january, 2008
I have recently purchased the new nikon D300 and the accessories needed to use it.... I use to have a Sony DSC R1 (a very good camera for the money i paid for it) and the difference is incredible... Everything is so professional ... More...
Tips for isolated objects
posted by frozenstar - 26th of december, 2007
I recently started shooting stuff around my house but the background of my room is always such a bugger, especially with my blue walls. If you do have white walls or even a proper professional studio this blog shouldn't be of much ... More...
light box craft
posted by dabobabo - 29th of october, 2007
Hi, I know tha a lot of you are a really professional photographer..but for someone like me who is a lovely newbie..here some great info about a self made light box: [link=http://photodoto.com/index.php/2006/09/15/create-your-own-light-box]... More...
Dealing With Low Light and High ISO
posted by wysiwygfoto - 12th of september, 2007
Many photographers that are shooting for the micros often are concerned with relation to situations where there is low light and a high ISO is required. I've heard artists ask if they should just skip the image altogether and are frustrated ... More...
Isolation and the use of white space.
posted by pirate59 - 9th of september, 2007
Hi everyone. Ive noticed a fair few of the really great isolated images (objects by them selves) have something in common. They all have a really strong white area. Background at times can as important to perfecting an image,... More...
Boost up your sales Part 5: Flash and ISO, turn it around.
posted by dnf-style - 20th of august, 2007
Not too much time today and therefore only one tip. But it's a good one. When using your flash on location. (When I say flash I am NEVER talking about the built in flash. The built in flash stinks - Is alway pointed directly at ... More...
Using Pen Tool for Isolation
posted by natie - 20th of august, 2007
OK, I promised to tell how I use Pen Tool for isolation of objects. Indeed, there are some small tricks which I use in every type of isolation, and I'd like to share them with you. First thing you should remember about Pen Tool is:... More...
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