July 4, 2009
5 Days Left to Win a Lenovo W700ds

200907031444.jpgThis is just a quick reminder to readers that we’re currently running a competition where you can win a Lenovo W700ds Mobile Workstation (the biggest laptop I’ve ever seen).

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July 3, 2009
Clouds over beach: Crawfordsburn Beach, Co Down, Northern Ireland.
Clouds over beach:

Crawfordsburn Beach, Co Down, Northern Ireland.

Hillsborough Fort
Hillsborough Fort
You are synesthetic, I am too, everyone is.

Listened to an interview at All In the Mind with David Eagleman, Neuroscientist, novelist.

David Eagleman: …if I were to take a piano and I were to hit the high note and then I would hit the…
Ghetto Style Portrait Lighting with LEDs

You don’t own an external flash. You can’t afford one anytime soon. Are you held back in your photographic technique and unable to take dynamic studio style portraits?

Not hardly.

While external…

Is there a word for "encouraged and depressed"?
July 2, 2009
How to Fix Chromic Aberration in Photoshop
Chromic Aberration is the bane of digital photographers. It can be seen as a halo or fringe around the edges of an object in a photograph when you photograph it in certain lights – you might see it…
Skeptics' Circle 114 is out...
Grandpa

My Grandpa has passed away. I had a whole thing written about him but then my computer froze and I’m heading out. He was great and he will be missed.

15 Forced Perspective Technique Examples
The forced perspective technique manipulates our human perception with the use of optical illusions to make objects appear larger, smaller, farther, or closer than they actually are. I once screamed…