iReport boot camp: Taking better pictures

One topic that has dominated my career is how to photograph a scene that quickly gets to the heart of the story without explanation or embellishment. So how do you do that? Well, the answer doesn't lie with a fancy camera. Excellent visual communication is primarily driven by your unique visual sense, the time spent shooting and a deep connection to the story. In essence, you must do more than ...

Photoshop CS 5 an essential tool at high end

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | For the low, low price of $1,400, you can order the world's largest Swiss Army knife, complete with "87 precision-engineered tools, spanning 112 functions," according to the venerable Hammacher Schlemmer catalog.

Starr report

The Doctors" have collaborated on a new book, "The Doctors 5 Minute Health Fixes: The Prescription for a Lifetime of Great Health." The book, published by Rodale Books, was written with Mariska van Aalst and hits bookstores Sept. 14. Each of the show's doctor-hosts -- Travis Stork, Lisa Masterson...

Veteran iStockphoto Inspector and Photographer Writes the Ultimate Insider’s Guide to Shooting and Selling Stock Photos

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new book by iStockphoto inspector and industry photography veteran Rob Sylvan provides key tips and tricks for taking stock images that sell.

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Ride your bike Sept. 11 to "raise dough" for Coyle Free Library, Chambersburg. Raisin' Dough bike routes will be on clearly marked routes, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in Norlo Park, 2030 Lincoln Way East.