I'm back on Instagram. That's right. About a year ago, I wrote about how I was missing Instagram. In that post, I was expecting Bokeh, a Kickstarter project, to take off and become a successful alternative. A year later, Bokeh project backers like me are still waiting to see the outcome. So, I decided to... Continue Reading →
Today, Apple revealed the winners of “Shot on iPhone Night mode” challenge. These photos are quite impressive as they came from a smartphone. Here is my favourite one. Andrei Manuilov (Moscow, Russia), iPhone 11 Pro Max One of the judge as the right words to describe why it is a great shot: Darren Soh Sometimes,... Continue Reading →
If you are a blogger like me, you may find it interesting to learn about what tools other bloggers are using. If you are not (yet) a blogger, you’ll see what it takes to start and thrive! As a long time blogger, I’m happy to share with you all the details about my workflow. You’ll... Continue Reading →
Recently I discovered a photographer's blog named "AOWS" that I find very interesting and inspiring. One particular article caught my attention: "In praise of imperfect images". In summary, imperfect images are a good way to find our own photographic style. This is something that I'd like to achieve. But this endeavour is not easy. One... Continue Reading →
Here is my photo processing workflow as of 2020-02. Following my blog post “Online Photo-Sharing Services: My Experience with 500px”, it is time to reflect the change and update some other areas1. Three areas of change My current photo processing workflow as of 2020-02 First, as I no longer publish photos to Flickr, thanks to... Continue Reading →
This picture was taken in Hawaii, last summer. In this cemetery, the very big tree (far in the background) and the cross on the grave in the foreground are the subjects. In this photo processing session, I wanted to change the mood of the scene and give it a more spooky look. I like the... Continue Reading →
I spent a few hours today to update my Adobe portfolio. Here is a summary of the changes: Added "Humans" gallery. Added a small description to each photo gallery.Updated galleries' cover photo.Added a lot of missing pictures in all galleries.Added an About page.Added a link to my own blog. Updated Architecture photo gallery My goal... Continue Reading →
For my blogging year in review, I want to look back and write about a few milestones, about what went well and what didn’t. Quite a lot happened as I restarted this blog after three years on hiatus. Let’s talk numbers I wrote and published 461 posts for a total of more than 95 000... Continue Reading →
Fighting Facebook takes many forms. As they threaten so many parts of our society, our response has to be diversified. Molly Lambert writing on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mollylambert/status/1189229640692518912?s=20 Brent Simmons response goes in the same vein I mine. It is a matter of choice and willingness. Big corporations like Facebook not only are a challenge for democracy,... Continue Reading →
