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Larry N. Bolch Visual Communications Sites
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This
page will serve as an entry point to new sites,
tests of design concepts, tutorials, essays and portfolios.
Clicking
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website. This Telus.net site remains only as a convenience and
will be infrequently updated. Please change your bookmarks.
Latest update
May 17, 2005
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 Ever changing
pictures recently
photographed or mentioned on-line as opposed to portfolios and
essays. Updates are ongoing so not announced above. Something old -
something new. Nothing borrowed. Blue 255…
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A
Links site
- LNB's writing, photography and graphics on other sites around the
web, plus a FREE download!
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A tutorial on the
interpretation of histograms
in order to better understand exposure and its relationship to processing.
Also see the next two tutorials
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A tutorial on using
bracketing and layers to photograph a contrast range beyond
the recording capabilities of photographic materials.
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A
portfolio of soft
pictorial interpretations of images along with a
brief explanation of the technique used. The effect evokes
hand colouring techniques of a century back.
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Folks.
A portfolio of people pictures from photojournalist days.
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A tutorial to using Paint Shop Pro 7.0's easy
3-D tools to enhance the presentation of pictures
on the web or in e-mail.
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A tutorial on politely sizing
and compressing images for e-mail and the web so
your viewers won't picket your modem for clogging their
bandwidth.
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A major retrospective portfolio
of work from 1960 to 2004.
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Did
Nikon prosumer Coolpix camera owners get the best new format since thick-sliced
Cambozola at room temperature, or did we get a
RAW deal? Inquiring minds want to know and they are trying
to find out...
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Still pictures incorporating time as an element. Sequences shot
with the Nikon CP5000 and merged into a single image. What
and How…
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A very personal essay weighing film
photography against digital
photography, and how to live a happy and fulfilling life with either.
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A writer in the Yahoo Digital Darkroom forum inquired about judging
the quality of
digital images. The reply drew positive comment, and it was suggested
it be reproduced here.
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About
as confusing as it gets! Sorting out the dpi
mess for scanning, processing, digital photography and printing. Hope
this helps!
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A common task made simple through the use of Photoshop's Actions.
Automating Thumbnails.
A beginning tutorial on Actions.
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In response to a request, we get to explore the labyrinths of Paint
Shop Pro's
Materials Palette.
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The first installment of an evergrowing portfolio of the part of the
world where I am priviledged to live - Alberta, Canada. Sky
is special here - as is the scene below it.
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In response to a number of requests, I assembled some of the shots
with a new Nikon CP8400
in my first couple of weeks of ownership. Many were shot under quite
extreme conditions, showing some of the capability of this new instrument.
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All
material on this web site is © 2000 - 2004 Larry N. Bolch.
As
you may have noticed, this site has no sponsor's banners, no pop-ups
ads, no contact-tracking spyware, no "memberships"
generating SPAM. All costs for server, content development and maintenance
are borne solely by Larry Bolch. There is also no remuneration for
the hours spent sharing knowledge in the forums. If you have gained
inspiration and knowledge and would like to help defray the expenses
and reward the time spent providing these services, please click here.
Please inquire about licensing reproduction rights or commissioning
work..
If you have any questions or suggestions please e-mail Larry
N. Bolch.
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