The Secrets of Digital Imaging

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I had the extreme pleasure of interviewing Brian Griffin on the eve of the publication of his new book (Teamphoto) and also prior to his exhibition: “Teamphoto – Portraits of the people who built Britain’s first high-speed railway.”
Brian and I talk about his early years in photography, some of [...]

 

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Two years ago, I invited my sister, Dr. Karen Hays, to discuss with me the nature of digital photography. As you’ll hear in this lively banter, Karen believes most all digital photography is fake photography, as the digital file is so easily manipulated and changed from what the original subject looked like. [...]

 

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Chris Orwig and I sit down for a chat on photography, passion, and the nature of photography today.
Chris Orwig is a faculty member of Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA, USA. He is a professional freelance photographer, interactive designer, educator, and consultant. Included among his clients are companies [...]

 

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After meeting both John Sexton and Scott DiSabato at the 2007 Photoplus Expo in New York, I sit down with them and discuss the introduction of the new Kodak T-MAX 400 B&W film. John goes into some detail regarding the film’s ability and his impressions.
As more and more digital cameras [...]

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I originally published this podcast in July of 2005; I think it was my third edition of the Secrets of Digital Imaging. But, I think it’s important as quite a few casual photographers and photo hobbyists don’t really know what’s available to them.
While the very beginning discusses some software, the meat follows shortly [...]

 

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A while back, I closed the Secrets of Digital Imaging web site (http://www.imagingsecrets.com) because of burnout. I was just plain ol’ tired.
A month or so ago, I brought the audio files back as an addendum to my news blog, Photo News Today (http://www.photonewstoday.com) and put them on their own page. I remember thinking, when I [...]