Archive For July 22nd, 2005

Clumps and Chumps – film vs digital

In this short essay Michael Reichmann demonstrates why digital photography is sharper than film, all other things being equal. It’s all about the clumps! Good thing too because film is dead apparently.

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A picture worth a 1000 words

Worth1000.com is a site to visit when you’re flat out of inspiration and/or bored with photography. (via Photos That Bite Back)

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Thoughts on a Sharpening Workflow

Thoughts on a Sharpening Workflow – if you don’t know about sharpening, have a read of this lengthy article. The author makes the case for 3 sharpening stages in a successfull workflow. Be aware however if you excessively sharpen an image you’ll lose detail and introduce halos around contrasting elements of the image. I generally [...]

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Perfect Skin Tutorial

This tutorial is simple and straight forward. I’d rather do a little more to preserve the overall image quality and detail but this has a nice romantic/glowing effect! And here’s how to do it if you have a make up artist at hand!

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tits and sex – more more more!

fuzzix posted a great rant about how silly and stupid the furour over the GTA Hot Coffee mod is. Players go around beating up the police, breaking into houses and other nastiness involving prostitutes and baseball bats. Yet, when a nipple is spied all hell breaks loose, US Senators go into fits, and people all [...]

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GIMP Tutorial – Arwen Icon

Here’s a very detailed tutorial showing how to create a beautiful avator icon from a photo in the GIMP. Lurvely! Lots more icon stuff in the noldo icons community too!

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Sky – news before it happens

Some people doubt the reliability of Sky News. Here’s a sample from their site for you to judge for yourself!

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Pulp Fiction in 30 seconds with bunnies.

Pulp Fiction in 30 seconds, and acted out by bunnies.

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Gimp Tutorials

Lots and lots of tutorials here. Many of them come from Gimp Talk.

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