Archive for October, 2008

19.10.08 | Comments Off

Photography - Figure Photography

In the field of photography, one of the most delicate areas is the specialization of figure photography. There are many reasons why this specialty is so delicate and we’ll be covering some of the major points in this article. If you’re thinking of getting into figure photography as a photographer, you may want […]

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18.10.08 | Comments Off

Never Work on Your Original Digital Images

Keep your original images intact.
Many people will want to work on their mages using an image-editing program. This could include cropping, changing the levels, hues and saturation. You might even be doing more advanced image manipulations.
Perhaps you are saving the images either before or after image manipulations.
The golden rule is: never work on the original. […]

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17.10.08 | Comments Off

Get The Most Out Of Your Camera (Part 2)

In part 1 of: Get the most out of your camera, we looked at how to use the aperture and the creative uses of depth-of-field. In this part we’ll look at how to use the shutter button on your camera and how both the shutter and the aperture control exposure.
The shutter is a mechanical device […]

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16.10.08 | Comments Off

Digital Photography, For Better or Worse

Do you remember the first digital cameras you saw? Did you even stop to contemplate the photography process and the changes that would occur due to a new method? Probably not. Not until the widespread use of digital cameras has the process of digital photography been a topic of any interest. Now, […]

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Purchasing any gift item for your child is a mind-numbing task. You can never be sure whether they will like what you buy for them or not. So, when you want to buy a digital camera for your little kids, then there are lots of things, which you must know, which will help you (hopefully!) […]

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15.10.08 | Comments Off

Javascript Basics 01

JavaScript adds simple or sophisticated interactivity to a Web site, enhancing the user’s experience. Like any programming language, you need to understand the building blocks before you can start programming.
Start at the Beginning
Browsers know to interpret Web pages as HTML because of the tags. Since JavaScript is contained inside an HTML document, it needs […]

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Companies large and small from around the United States jumped on the outsourcing bandwagon in an effort to save money and increase profitability. Though cheaper labor costs proved attractive the decision to outsource to overseas providers is proving costly to many companies.
As business leaders are quickly relearning the value of communication, many overseas providers […]

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12.10.08 | Comments Off

Running Windows Applications on Linux

The perceived inability to run windows applications on Linux is what keeps many individuals from trying Linux. It turns out that it is possible to run many popular Windows applications on Linux PCs using one of several software technologies. Products that will allow Windows applications to run on Linux include:

Cedega from TransGaming Technologies Inc.
CrossOver Office […]

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10.10.08 | Comments Off

Palazzo Masi in Siena

Palazzo Masi is an ancient medieval building (XIII century) located in the heart of Siena historical center, a few metres from Piazza del Campo, the famous Palio’s square, surrounded with the most famous monuments, museums, shops and restaurants. The rooms have been fully restored to its original with cotto floors and high wooden beamed […]

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In 2002 thirteen-year-old Christina Long, a Connecticut suburbanite, became the first confirmed murder in the U.S. by an Internet predator. Unfortunately she has not been the last. Fortunately, recent media attention is finally making parents aware of dangers linked to Internet use.
A study performed by National Institute for Missing and Exploited Children concluded that in […]

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