Jay over at BittBox shared 35 stunning high-resolution astronomy images that are released into the public domain. In the wake of the legal scuffle between AP and Shepard Fairey over the Obama poster (Shepard based his famous work on a photo reportedly owned by AP, but now the photographer said that he didn’t sign any contract with AP – hmmm), Jay wants to highlight the importance of respecting copyright and identifying images that are released into public domain.
*Basically, works that are released into public domain are not owned or controlled by anyone. It is implied that these materials are therefore “public property”, and available for anyone to use for any purpose.
I have written a tutorial on infrared photography after I got confident of how to do it properly, and more importantly, post-process the photo properly. Check it out – A Guide to Infrared Photography. It all started off with seeing infrared photos on the Internet. The white foliage, the dark sky – the dreamy, surreal [...]
Webdesigner depot published a tutorial regarding how to create a vibrant image using Photoshop. It’s impressive how they’ve completely avoided using Illustriator and made good use of Photoshop’s features to create a futuristic-looking image that packs a huge punch.