May 16, 2012
- A camera from Leica uses the latest technology to achieve an old-fashioned goal: perfect black-and-white photography.
May 9, 2012
- A quick way to see all the comments for individual photos in a Facebook photo album.
May 8, 2012
- Google's Picasa Web Albums include a free gigabyte of online storage, but you can buy more space or upload smaller files if you go past the limit.
May 6, 2012
- The start-up scene is on fire, flooded with apps and services that are attracting users and backing from venture capitalists.
- A free and increasingly popular iPhone app called Snapchat allows a person to take and send a picture and control how long it is visible by the person who receives it, up to 10 seconds. After that, the picture disappears and can't be seen again.
April 18, 2012
- The Pholium and iPhoto apps let users manipulate and share their images.
- Glyn Dewis, a professional photographer, explains how to fake a black backdrop effect without a studio, even outdoors in daylight.
April 16, 2012
- Scott Kelby's Lighting Recipes is an iPad app that contains 13 demonstrations on how to light photos, from studio glamour shots to outdoor sports portraits.
April 15, 2012
- Why could a small start-up build Instagram, a photo app, and sell it for $1 billion while companies like Eastman Kodak, steeped in photography and the emotionalism of photography, could not? Culture got in the way.
April 13, 2012
- The founders of Instagram, now multimillionaires after Facebook bought their app this week, were helped along the way by the tight web in the Bay Area tech scene.