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Annie Leibovitz + NPR = Yes.

By Brad Leclerc | Published November 20, 2008

How did I miss Annie Leibovitz on NPR on tuesday? I must be seriously slacking in my news gathering. Check it out over here. Among other things, she talks about her great new collection, “Annie Leibovitz at Work”.
Here’s a couple of short quotes to wet your appetite…
“It’s a romantic story,” she says. “Can you imagine? [...]

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DPReview Joins the Blogosphere

By Brad Leclerc | Published November 6, 2008

That’s right, one of the biggest names in digital photography is starting not one, but two brand-spanking-new blogs.
From DPReview.com…
Dragged kicking and screaming into 2008 we’ve finally decided to break the code of silence which hovered over the inner workings of the dpreview beast and launch our very own blog, or blogs to be more precise.
They’ve [...]

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You May Not be Labeled a Terrorist After All

By Brad Leclerc | Published October 29, 2008

I’m sure at least some of you remember the crazy “anti terror” campaign posters around the UK a while back (pictured below). Well the backlash from that bizarre, and more than a little creepy, event has finally starting catching up with them it seems.

According to ‘Amateur Photographer‘, the UK government is set to release a [...]

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Photosynth Wows Audience at Ted

By Chris Garrett | Published January 10, 2008

We have talked about Microsofts super-cool photosynth acquisition before but never seen it demonstrated quite so well as this video from TED
Using photos of oft-snapped subjects (like Notre Dame) scraped from around the Web, Photosynth (based on Seadragon technology) creates breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation.
I am sure you [...]

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