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Chocolate Portrait?

This looks fun (and yummy!):
How to Make a Chocolate Portrait 

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I created this B/W conversion using the Phaunt Beginner B/W Action - for a limited time it is being offered as a free download for the creator’s (Kylie Banks) freebie Friday! (how cool is that?)
You will want to watch the excellent video tutorial first on how to use the PS Channel Mixer to create [...]

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After visiting Scott Kelby’s blog today I learned about a new site for sharing your photos and creating an online slide show. I thought I’d try it out myself by uploading a few shots from our recent Mendocino trip.
Here’s the slide show…

After uploading your files you can choose from various effects, themes, [...]

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A Break in the Road

This is not photography related but you have to give this a try…it’s fun….Multimedia Shooter describes it well….”Walk around a city, go into a cafe record a conversation, or just record a passing car, or even construction sounds, then head to the recording studio and mix it all together in this interactive Flash ‘game.’ [...]

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Try Picnik

Here’s a pretty nifty online editor that I just learned about …. Picnik
This thing is amazingly powerful, speedy, easy to use, and plays well with Flickr, SmugMug and other friends.

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I am finding that photo contests are a fun way to get practice and learn more about shooting pictures. I enter them on a fairly regular basis. I even won a prize once! You can do it, too!
Here is a short list for you to try…

Apogee Photo Contest
Jpg Magazine
Imaging Resource Photo of the Day
Graphics.com
ACDSee Monthly [...]

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