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Stephen Johnson on Pixel Perfect

I’m a big fan of Bert Monroy’s Pixel Perfect – a weekly Photoshop video podcast. In a break from the usual format, this week Bert talks to photographer Stephen Johnson about the impact of digital photography.
The main area of discussion in this show revolves around what constitutes a ‘photograph’. Stephen believes that as soon [...]

3 Creative Photo Projects for Christmas

Looking for something creative to do over the festive season? Here are three great ideas I’ve seen on my internet travels this week:

DIY Photo Ornaments – with just a 6″x4″ photograph, 2 paper fasteners, a bit of thread, scissors and a hole punch, you can make an attractive Christmas ornament for your tree.

How to [...]

The Digital Photography Show

Here at Fotonomy, we’re always on the lookout for good links to material that will improve our photography, teach us something new or inspire us to greater things. So it was with delight I stumbled across this podcast: The Digital Photography Show which I believe ticks all three boxes.

It’s a US-based show, hosted by [...]

The Genius of Photography

A quick note to our British readers.
The BBC is currently running a series on BBC Four about the history of photography called ‘The Genius of Photography‘. The first part of this six-part series ‘Fixing The Shadows’ aired last night, but it’s repeated on Monday at 8pm.
From the BBC site:

“In the course of our 170 year [...]

Make Money From Your Photos

I’m sure the thought of turning a hobby into a business is something we’ve all thought about from time to time, especially when we see our photography improving.
With microstock sites like istockphoto and shutterstock increasing in popularity, the temptation to take the plunge into selling our photography is a strong one.
However, can you actually make [...]

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