Apparently, WordPress doesn’t support EXIF orientation data in photos. This was reported 14 months ago in this WordPress Trac entry, and originally set for the WordPress 2.5.1 release, however, it has been postponed several times and is now set for WordPress 2.9. Fortunately, the severity has also been changed from “normal” to “major”. This is [...]
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A couple photos from the iPhone 3G S.
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Here is an awesome time-lapse video by William Castleman of the night sky over Texas as the Galactic Center of Milky Way passes by. Click here to watch the video
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Tomas Mankovsky created this amazing, stop-motion video titled “Sorry I’m Late”. Frames were shot with a stationary camera mounted to the ceiling pointing at the floor. Find out more about the film at the “Sorry I’m Late” website. Click here to watch the video
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We went on a hike over the weekend just outside of Cheaha State Park. It was probably only a 1/2 mile hike back to a waterfall which I think is called Devil’s Den Falls. All I took was the camera and the attached lens. I was asked by a friend, “What did you do to [...]
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I love this photo of Jonah Hill, Paul Rudd, Seth Rogen, and Jason Segel by Annie Leibovitz. You can see Leibovitz’ original photo of Scarlett Johansson, Tom Ford, and Keira Knightley below. Vanity Fair has an entire series of photos dedicated to “Comedy’s New Legends”. Parody photo: Original photo: [source]
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We don’t don’t get much snow around here, so we have to take advantage of it while it lasts.
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Vicente Sahuc created a great video of New York in slow-motion. The video was recorded with a Casio EX-F1 at 300fps and then slowed down to 24fps. The trade-off is the low resolution and high compression when recording at that framerate. Vincente recorded while on rollerskates with a Steadicam Merlin attached to the camera for [...]
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Jason Tozer has taken some stunning photographs of bubbles using a Sony α (alpha) DSLR-A350 DSLR-A350. Creative Review has an article detailing Tozer’s methods for capturing the bubbles. Buy the Sony α (alpha) DSLR-A350 14.2MP DSLR: Sony: DSLR-A350 Body-only DSLR-A350 + 18-70mm Zoom Lens DSLR-A350K DSLR-A350 + Two Zoom Lenses DSLR-A350X Amazon: DSLR-A350 Body-only DSLR-A350 [...]
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I’ve been wanting to try to make a digital pinhole camera for a while. Finally I took the time to try it. I took our Canon Digital Rebel XT and a body cap. Then I used a pin vise (similar to this or this) to drill a tiny hole in the center of the body [...]
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