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How to Convert Old Photos and Negatives to Digital: Three Ideas

While doing research for this article, I found GoPhoto, a service that scans your old photos, negatives and slides and helps you put them online, for only $0.28 per scan. GoPhoto is based in San Francisco area, but they provide services across the entire US. Digital photography is so widespread today, that it’s hard to [...]
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How To View RAW Images In Windows 7

If you have a DSLR camera, then you probably know how cool it is to take photos in RAW format in order to further process them in the computer. The RAW image file stores data from the camera sensor without processing them, thus leaving you the choice of setting the exposure and other parameters after [...]
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How To Remove Unwanted Items From Your Photos

You love photography. You could drive for hours, you could wake up at 5 o’clock in the morning, you could walk through swamps, only for the sake of taking a great landscape photo. What if your best shots are spoiled by those ugly electric cables which seem to be everywhere? What if naughty tourists move [...]
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11 Free Photo Editors At Your Choice

Not so many years ago, we had to excuse ourselves for the red eyes, vampire style, everybody had in their photos. Do you remember how we had to wait in front of a great cathedral, in order to take a photo without embarrassing tourist heads at the bottom? Photo editors were then expensive, so not [...]
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How to check if your photo camera can take infrared photos

Infrared photography has many applications, such as cosmic photos, recovering texts of water damaged documents, quality checks for hidden material flaws, surveillance and public safety, or aesthetic purposes. You would imagine that you need special equipment to take infrared photos. Well, for the “far” infrared spectrum (thermal light), indeed, you need it. But for the [...]
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