PHOTO - Technics
and references
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Photo.net:
The
ultimate
ressource on photography. Mosty professionals or serious amateurs.
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The
Photo Zone: Although
the home page look technical, the "Basic
photo techniques" finally made me understand the basic rules of composition.
After ten years in the field.
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Photocritique:
To
post pictures for critique,
or to look at other's stunning work
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Dan
Smith's articles: Inspirationnal,
down to earth pieces,
especially "getting
what you see on film" - you will never look at your viewfinder the
same way after.
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Digital
Photography Reference : Peter
Jones managed to built a portal from how to handle the camera to how
to set up the perfect on-line portfolio.
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Kodak
Guide to Taking Great Pictures: If
you are not tired of the usual tips...
although some nice info on particuly delicate situations.
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Photo
Quotes: Yes,
I cheated. No technic here, but a lot of wisdom
from the masters
PHOTO - Personnal
pages *
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Converge
: A simple, aesthetic
way to set up a photo gallery - my first reference above all sites.
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Photo
Alf : Fancy, sophiscated
photo gallery. I went over ProjectCool Sighting's 600 hundred links to
find it again
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Angular
Vision: Another nice
way to set up a personnal photo gallery. Everything is in the eye.
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Zorn
Gallery: Didier
Lamy's site suffers from not being optimised for 800x600 but I like
the sober use of frames
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Galleria
Di Judy Kiel: Lovely
and well done. If you go for her style though, use an image map instead
of a table for the home
page!
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The
Roller Gallery : Nice
use of frames and thumbnails here too. One way to deal with the "nude"
controversy
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Satanta's
page : Satanta's
highlight all the Riven boards with his devilish humor, and good photos
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Cool
Juneau Photos :
Pat Costello's daily "essay" on everyday landscapes of his corner of Alaska
- Juneau. A rare beauty.
PHOTO - Professionnals
*
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Adrian
Wilson : Purely commercial,
but that's for my love for shapes
and architecture
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Moscow
PhotoArt: Striking
black
and white photos. Check Shechkov's delirium and Zverev's emotion
and timing.
PHOTO - Icons
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Frank
Hurley : "The
Endurance sailed from England in 1914 to take 28 men to Antartica. It did
not return. But Frank Hurley did, along with his hard-earned
pictures."
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Clyde
Butcher : Master
of large format, his tree landscapes (Florida South Keys among others)
are simply breathtaking.
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Howard
Shatz : Mostly modern
fashion
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Dudley
M. Brooks : Scenes
from Cuba - vibrant and intimate portrait of a society
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Rodney
Smith : Purity and
grace
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Kodak
Exhibition Archives : Monthly
exhibitions
of old and new masters of photography - Hurley and Smith included
GRAPHISM - just for
your eyes
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Mixed
Media : Graphists
and webdesigners push the limits of the medium. Makes you feel humble.
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Design
Project : An extensive
list of gifted graphists. Hours
and hours of pure aesthetic joy
WEBSITE BUILDING
- Html and Photo Impact
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Project
Cool : Easy to handle,
from beginners to professionnals.
Bookmark the Sighting section, it is a must.
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Suzanne
Carter Jackson : Her
site
grew by leap and bounds.... extensive link resource for website
building.
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Glassdog
: Funny and entertaining,
recommended even to cat owners
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Stephanie's
PI site : On-line
tutorials, UBB for
PI users
and list of other on-line PI tutorials
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dmoz
- open directory project : List
of PI tutorials
RIVEN - resources
and friend's sites
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Riven
link page : I made
an extensive list of my favorite Riven sites in my Riven
link page. Most of these people I greatly admire happen to share
their thoughts on Cyan, Myst, Riven, D'ni in general in the Rivenguild
community.
VARIOUS
Some
of the above sites could have made it here, and vice versa
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David
Hyman : I found him
through his PhotoImpact collages
just to fall in love with his black & white photographies.
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Michelle's
page : A friend
who made me realise that culture and roots
can survive time - it *is* a small world after all :)
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Dark
of the Moon :
Dus'tei's site, with clever writing
and witty humour - boy, these Oregonians are up the conquest of the world!
:)
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Montreal
Webcam: To watch
Montreal, QC, live
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The
Webgrrls: An international
organisation dedicated to encourage women
to take their place on the web, to the casual surfer to professional webdesigner
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