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100 Obscure and Remarkable CD Covers | Inspiration | Smashing Magazine

Posted by horuskol 309 days ago in Video & Photography (http://www.smashingmagazine.com)
The CD cover art designs and concepts featured in this showcase present dramatic, quirky, unusual or unique artwork. This type of cover art can make a big difference when a little-known band releases an album. Captivating or iconic cover art can make a band instantly recognizable, which increases sales, which in turn boosts airplay and subsequently demand for the music. Mainstream marketing is rarely this attractive, and the wide variety of beautiful CD cover art makes browsing CDs an enjoyable experience that reaches far beyond the music.
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Stunning Photos That Are Not Manipulated

Posted by JediLlama 38 days ago in Video & Photography (http://www.smashingapps.com)
There are hundreds of posts available on the internet about photoshop and photo manipulation. You probably have also seen many photos or images that have been manipulated and inspire others. Today, we are posting another post that probably will make you look twice. In this post we are listing few 10 Stunning Photos That Are Actually Not Manipulated. These are not manipulated in terms of that all the objects and their actions are real but might be edited for colors adjustments etc.
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Manipulating the Color of an Automobile in Photoshop

Posted by horuskol 101 days ago in Video & Photography (http://photo.tutsplus.com)
I have a client who's automotive collection I shoot from time to time. He collects and restores vintage Volkswagen busses and pickups. All of his collection so far has been authentic restorations, so the color of the vehicle is always exactly what it was from the factory. But he had been telling me about his next project which would be "street modified", not aiming for the traditional stock look. He had no idea what different colors would look like on his vehicle and didn't want to make a mistake on an $8,000 paint job.
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52 Stunning Long Exposure Photographs

Posted by horuskol 105 days ago in Video & Photography (http://creativefan.com)
There’s just something about long exposure photography that makes it dazzling. Maybe it’s the ability to see things from a different perspective. Or maybe it’s the ability to experience time in a different fashion. Whatever the reason, long exposure photography is an incredibly popular and difficult form of photography. Not only does it require a perfect subject, but it also requires mastery of light and dark, and the ability to see beyond the face of an image, and to see what it can become.
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The Simple Guide to Shooting a Perfectly Lit Product Photo

Posted by horuskol 108 days ago in Video & Photography (http://photo.tutsplus.com)
This tutorial will outline how to shoot a basic product shot. The emphasis will be on background, lighting, and the positioning of the product itself. The subject chosen to work with is simple - a shoe - it offers a great example to highlight the basics of lighting and shooting an isolated product photo.
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55 Angry, Mad and Soft Landscapes Captured By Photographers @ SmashingApps

Posted by horuskol 114 days ago in Video & Photography (http://www.smashingapps.com)
Nature is beautiful, nature is amazing, and it is simply full of so many great opportunities for a photographer to polish his/her skills. Peaceful and pleasing natural atmosphere offers the ideal prospect to get more skillful as a photographer, while on the other side bad weather like tornado’s, shooting wind, lightning, rain, waves, volcanoes and storms can also provide an opportunity to capture some astonishing and beautiful shots. These scenes produce spectacular atmosphere and look stunning. Today, we have collected 55 truly brilliant landscapes captured by photographers that will definitely inspire you.
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