Vision is Better II ( Free The Mind, Free the Camera. Again ) by David duChemin
Vision is Better II ( Free The Mind, Free the Camera. Again ) by David duChemin is a collection of 44 of the most recent essays about the photographic life and craft from David duChemin’s wildly popular PixelatedImage Blog. His insights on the how and why of photography, visual story telling, and life-lessons learned along the way make for a compelling and inspiring eBook that will captivate you from beginning to end. This massive 95-spread eBook is the follow-up to one of Craft & Vision’s best-selling titles. The Vision is Better series acts like a PixelatedImage yearbook that gives readers a no-holds-barred vantage point into the adventures...
Read MoreThe inspired eye 3 by David duChemin | Photography book review
David duChemin, a nomad, a world & humanitarian photographer, the accidental founder of Craft & Vision, and the author of the highly proclaimed “Within The Frame”, ” The Journey of Photographic Vision” among other excellent photography books has just released his latest eBook: The inspired eye 3 Notes on Creativity for Photographers This book is a sequel to the first two versions of the same title: “The inspired eye”, and “The inspired eye 2”. While less sexy than a new lens, understanding and working with your creative process is the core of what we do, and will make your images more uniquely expressive. This is where vision ...
Read MoreThe D-Photo giveaway: Comment to win 250 Die Cut Business Cards – Winner Announced!
Last week I’ve hosted a competition where you guys were asked to leave a comment telling me how The D-Photo has enriched your skills and improved your photographic experience. The commenter with the most interesting and sincere answer wins 250 Die Cut Business Cards courtesy of Uprinting.com. We’ve seen some interesting comments and the choice for me came down to two readers in the end, but unfortunately I had to choose one. So after much thought, the winner is… Todd Todd has enjoyed the post DIY beauty dish on the cheap!, and has benefited from the experience of creating his lighting and photography tools and equipment on his...
Read MoreThe D-Photo giveaway: Comment to win 250 Die Cut Business Cards
Hey guys, I have some great news for you today. The good folks at Uprinting.com for Online Printing & Services have offered to sponsor a giveaway where one lucky winner will get: 250 Die Cut Business Cards 1.75” x 3.5”, 2” x 3.5”, or 2” x 2”; 2.5” Diameter (Circle) Die Cut Business Cards (Rounded Corners, Leaf, Rounded Single-Corner, Half-Circle Side, Circle); 14pt Cardstock Gloss / Matte / High Gloss (UV), or 13pt Cardstock Uncoated on a 6 Business Days Turnaround; Front Only or Front and Back printing Product image like the one below: A little about Uprinting.com UPrinting.com, a leading socially ...
Read MoreThe D-Photo logo too is RE-LOADED!!
Around a week ago I’ve launched a brand new design for The D-Photo. The main reason behind it was to provide a better experience for all of us, a minimal clean yet attractive layout with as very little loading time as possible. The launch went smooth. Everyone seems to like the new look and feel of the site. Photos stand out better. I’ve cut down on all the graphics that were adding to the page load time. If any of you guys is experiencing any problems or facing any inconvenience of any sort, or if someone out there has any suggestions or requests regarding the functionality of the site that they think will enhance our experience here, please do not ...
Read MoreThe D-Photo RE-LOADED!!
Hi guys. The D-Photo is now a few days over a year-old. When I first started this website I had no idea you guys would be so cool. I’m honestly stunned and grateful for all you dropping by, your comments, post shares and just your presence. For a while now I’ve been contemplating renovating this blog to a cleaner, simpler, and faster loading version. I have been wanting a clear, white theme and enhanced readability but I never went for it cause I didn’t want to change things for you. I wanted this place to be the familiar blog that you visit and read, and I didn’t wanna cause any confusion. However, I’ve been thinking a lot lately and I...
Read MoreHave a photography related question?!
I’ve been getting a lot of emails from you guys asking all sorts of photography related questions, and requesting that I dedicate a blog post to explain the concerned matter. So last night I was thinking about this whole thing and I decided to create a page where you guys can go and submit whatever photography related question or topic that you’d like me to write about, or dedicate a post on this blog explaining the concerned matter in detail. I’m trying to engage all you wonderful readers, and I want this blog to be everything you need it to be. So in order that we all get involved and communicate with each other, we now have the Submit your...
Read MoreCurrently running photo contests to submit your work
Here’s a list of currently running new photo contests in case you’re looking to submit your work. Please note that I am not associated with the mentioned organizations or competitions in any way. I’m just updating you on the latest news about currently running photo contests, same as I receive them! CENTER FORWARD 2011 Photo Contest As the dynamic conversation of photography continues to evolve, the folks at The Center for Fine Art Photography are engaged in moving this dialogue forward. Center Forward 2011 will include a main gallery group exhibition and a solo exhibition award. The theme is open and all subjects are eligible. With...
Read MoreCurrently running photo contests to submit your work
Here’s a list of currently running new photo contests in case you’re looking to submit your work. Please note that I am not associated with the mentioned organizations or competitions in any way. I’m just updating you on the latest news about currently running photo contests, same as I receive them! Astronomy Photographer of the Year – 2011 The Astronomy Photographer of the Year Flickr group, exhibition and competition are organized and owned by the Board of Trustees of the National Maritime Museum (‘Royal Observatory Greenwich’). To enter the Astronomy Photographer of the Year photo contest you will first need to...
Read MoreCurrently running photo contests to submit your work
Here’s a list of currently running new photo contests in case you’re looking to submit your work. Please note that I am not associated with the mentioned organizations or competitions in any way. I’m just updating you on the latest news about currently running photo contests, same as I receive them! The Leica Oskar Barnack Award The renowned photographic competition, the Leica Oskar Barnack Award will be announced for the 32nd time in the year 2011. Entries (professional photographers only) for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2011 will be accepted as online submissions between 15 January and 1 March 2011. Entries for the Leica Oskar...
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