Here’s your chance to win an iPod Shuffle! The contest is open until Aug/21!
Submit a self portrait (max size 800×700 pixels, 150kbyte) and send it to info@tipsfromthetopfloor.com with “self portrait” in the subject and your own name as the name of the image. One image per listener only please.
A jury of professional photographers will select the winner after the contest has closed.
And for a second chance to win an iPod Shuffle, check out Franklin McMahon’s Media Artist Secrets podcast!
Had a server hiccup yesterday that kept some of you from getting to the web site and the galleries. It has to do with the load that the server lately has to cope with, and we’re working hard on getting some hardware with a bit more oompf. Things should be faster and better within the next 2 weeks. Until then let’s hope the poor little machine will be okay 
Today’s show is your chance to win an iPod Shuffle! In addition we’ll take a step into Layer Land again and look at how to change Brigthness and Contrast of your images using Layers.
“Old Barn” (click image for larger version)
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Sound Seeing: The Richard Vobes Radio Show
Sports: 1954 and Counting
Technology: This Week In Tech
Top Rated: Slice of SciFi
World News: Kathleen Keating
Today I have Steven Georges on the show. He’s Chief Photographer for the Press-Telegram in Long Beach, CA. A real deep look behind the scenes of a dedicated press photographer, and you can tell he really really loves doing what he does!
“Cooling off in the Summer Heat” by Steven Georges (click image for larger version)
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Yes, I’m back on the show! Managed to escape from my announcer, Scott Fletcher
Today’s show contains a good exercise to help you get a better feeling for the relation between Aperture and Depth-of-Field.
“Bone” (click image for larger version)
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