Outdoor Photography 101

I dug this article from our friend Adam out of the archives from 5 or 6 years ago…enjoy! Composition: Outdoor photography is traditionally considered more of a “fine art” than other types of photography. This means that an outdoor photo is evaluated more like a painting than a snapshot. Here are some rules to keep in mind for composing an outdoor photo: 1. Start with a foreground - While the background may...

Picasa brings face recognition to the desktop app

Google continues to make Picasa the photo orgainzer to beat. Not only is it fast, intuitive, and clean, the feature set continues to grow. Today, Google released an update to Picasa, Picasa 3.5. They brought in the face recognition feature that was available in the online photo album version of Picasa and enhanced it for the destkop application. Have a look at this video from Google introducing the new features: ...