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• Backups and Storage, 50 years hence

  What backup medium lasts 50 years and will be as easy to restore in 2056 as it is now? Mike Johnston writes that computers and…

• Cross-processing, Lomo, Fake Model, HDR, Sin City

  Here's yet another photo processing effect that may be destined to become yet another over used style on Flickr: The Sin City Style draws inspiration…

• Travel Advice for Photographers

  Ed Carreon shares the travel tips he and other professional photographers have learned over the years while abroad. Even if you're just going on holiday,…

• The RAW Backlash

  There are holy wars in every field of human endevour. Vi vs Emacs, C vs Java, film vs digital and of course RAW vs Jpeg.…

• Using Photoshop actions in GIMP

  GIMP#, a project to provide a "C# wrapper around the GIMP API" and that "enables users to quickly write new GIMP plug-ins using .NET or…

• Image Retouching

  More examples and proof that what you see in magazines isn't reality. This image collection allows you to hover over the image to view the…

• Digital Journalist: Harper’s Essays

  Peter Turnley's photo essays in the June issue of Digial Journalist are a snapshot of life all over the planet. The contrast between soldiers and…

• Digital Journalist May 2006

  Better late than never, the May issue of the Digital Journalist online magazine is out. I haven't had a chance to read it yet, but…

• Travel photography, what to bring

  On our honeymoon in Lanzarote all I had was my Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, 2 1GB SD cards, a spare battery and charger. Little did I…

• Interviews with Pulitzer Prize winners

  Mark Hancock has published a series of interviews with Pulitzer Prize winning photographers. I haven't got around to reading the whole lot but I'll have…

• Going Professional

  I consider myself very lucky to be passionate about two subjects – software development and photography. For many years the former paid the bills and…

• Sigma 10-20: going wide

  I splashed out on Monday afternoon on a Sigma 10-20mm F4.0-5.6 EX DC HSM in O'Leary's Camera World. Prices are good at around 499 Euro,…