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The Sheer Geniuses of Red Carpet Style
Models Jessica Stam and Naomi Campbell’s recent nearly-nude looks made waves, but the red carpet trend is by no means new. Get a glimpse at some of the most controversial barely-there dresses from the past here.
GeniusResidents in Czech town honor 8 killed in shooting
PRAGUE (AP) — Hundreds of residents of a small town in southeastern Czech Republic gathered Wednesday to honor the victims of the worst shooting attack in the country's history.<p>Braving rain, they lit candles in front of the Druzba, or "Friendship," restaurant in Uhersky Brod a day after a gunman …
TrafficFive Guantanamo Yemeni inmates sent to Oman and Estonia
<b>Five Yemeni men held at the US prison in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba for more than a dozen years have been transferred to foreign custody, US officials say.</b><p>Four were sent to Oman and one to Estonia. All were captured in Pakistan as suspected al-Qaeda fighters.<p>President Barack Obama has pledged to close …
Guantanamo BayWhat You Need to Know About Dynamic Range (And How It Can Improve Your Images)
As an unabashed music geek, I am fully aware of the impact of dynamic range as it applies to audio recordings; no matter how great a song may be, I …
31 Fascinating Photography Links for Quick Inspiration
As another exciting week passes us by, Toad Hollow Photography has been seeking to find the best photography and articles to share here with …
Introducing the Easy Preset System for Lightroom
I have always been a bit skeptical about using presets in any image editing software. A preset always produces vastly different results when applied …
TutorialsPhotography Filters: Types and Uses
"the orange" captured by mawanmalvin (click image to see more from mawanmalvin)<p>Filters are very underestimated, and these days since you can add them …
4 Tips for Photographing Bugs and Insects
Sometimes the most interesting things to photograph are right under your nose, even though you might have to look a little harder to see them. Bugs, …
What is the Rule of Thirds?
One of the most popular ways to compose your photographs is to use the rule of thirds. Although the rule of thirds is frequently used by …
Landscape PhotographyHow to use your Android as a dSLR remote
Some Android handsets can act as an infrared remote for a dSLR. Here's how to get started.<p>If you're looking for a way to remotely fire your dSLR's shutter but don't have a dedicated remote, maybe your Android device can help you out.<p>What you need:<p>A dSLR<br>• An Android device with IR blaster<br>• A DSLR Remote …
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