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Rediscover – Understanding Resolution

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Understanding Resolution Digital Vs. Analog The traditional analog world was easy to understand. Negatives and prints were continuous tone and one simply made an enlargement from the negative or transparency to the size needed. Today, in the digital environment, many newcomers get-tripped up by the concepts of input and output resolution and terribly confused as to what … [Read more...]

Rediscover – Understanding Aspect Ratios & The Art Of Cropping

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Understanding Aspect Ratios & The Art of Cropping A Bandage for Poor Composition, or a Creative Tool? An old saying in photography has it that – "If your photographs aren't good enough, it's likely because you aren't close enough". This is often misunderstood to mean that one should be shooting with a long lens, or just doing close-ups. Not so. What is meant is that … [Read more...]

Rediscover – Sensor and Sensibility

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Sensor & Sensibility Understanding Sensor Issues Starting with apologies to Jane Austen fans for the title of this article, let me add as well that this is not a treatise on sensor design. Rather, it is simply a primer on some of the basics, intended to help photographers understand what is going on behind the scenes of sensor design and manufacture. The idea being, to … [Read more...]

Henry Wilhelm Interview

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  In the late Summer of 2008, Michael Reichmann interviewed Henry Wilhelm, founder of Wilhelm Imaging Research for a video in the 2008/9 Epson Print Academy. As part of Luminous Landscape's Back to the Print series, we are re-publishing here the complete 68 minute video interview in two parts. We feel that the material covered in this interview is as relevant today … [Read more...]

Wolfe Grant Deadline Approaching

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The 2016 Art Wolfe Next-Generation Photographers Grant 6 April, 2016 The Endowment is pleased to announce that the winners of The 2016 Art Wolfe Next-Generation Photographers Grant have been selected and announced. The winners are... Dan Mele Andrew Snyder Joe Sulik Todd Amacker Jennifer Adler Grant Ordelheide Gabby Salazar Benjamin Olson Their … [Read more...]

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