Features

Archived listing of notes and features on film and digital photography and post-editing on the digital desktop by ImagingPixel.

• 5 CCD Digital Camera Picks for 2024 - Looking at the means of moving film photography to low-noise, high-quality images as captured on CCD sensors.
• 10 Vintage Analog, Digital, Mobile, and CCD Camera Picks - A wayward view of great camera picks for vintage analog, digital, mobile, and the occasional time-lapse for photo enthusiasts.
• 10 Vintage CCD Digitals For Photo Enthusiasts - A quick look at vintage digital cameras fitted with CCD sensors for enthusiasts of low-noise, high-quality film-like images.
• A 35mm Film SLR And 4 Digital CCD Cameras For 2024 - The Vintage Enthusiast: My pick for 2024 is a 35mm SLR film camera with eye-controlled focus and four digital cameras with CCD sensors...
• A Drawing Mode Ensemble With Magic Art Filter - A fun and creative Drawing Mode effect with Magic Art Filter on a vintage 16MP CCD digital compact travel zoom.
• CCD Digital SLRs For 2025, The Choice To Pick - A look at the Nikon D200, Nikon D80, Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro, Sony DSLR-A350, Olympus E-500, and Pentax K-m.
• Five (5) 35mm Film Cameras To Get Started With - The Vintage Enthusiast: Five film cameras to get started with - from a simple point-and-shoot, a 35mm SLR, to a panoramic plastic.
• From Analog To CCD Sensors, The Need To Move On - The need to move on from the nostalgia of printed analog images to film-like emulations of digital cameras with CCD sensors.
• Going Analog For Vintage Digital SLR Camera Enthusiasts - The Vintage Enthusiast: A look at a low-cost approach to film photography for the vintage digital SLR enthusiast or the budding newbie.
• Lumix DMC-FZxx CCD Digital Bridge Camera Picks - My pick of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZxx digital bridge cameras for image tests and reviews.
• Lumix DMC-S5 16MP CCD, A Generative Reuse - A generative reuse, putting the ultra-compact 16MP CCD Lumic DMC-S5 to a new use as a product-shoot camera.
• Sunny 16 Rule For Manual Exposures In Photography - Going the Sunny 16 Rule with a 10MP CCD Nikon D80 and a Nikon Series E prime for fully manual exposures.

Macro Photography

• M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm 1:2.8, In The Garden - Image making with an Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro, in the garden, is that a begonia?
• Macro Photography, Digital Reverse Ring Macro Setup - Digital reverse ring macro setup with a Super-Takumar 55mm 1:1.8 mounted on an Olympus Pen E-P5.
• Macro Photography, Analog Reverse Ring Macro Setup - Reverse ring analog macro setup with a Super-Takumar 55mm 1:1.8 mounted on an Olympus OM-2S.

Notes On Photography

• A Look At 3:1 Crop-Frame Panoramas - An interesting and fun look at the 3:1 image aspect ratio for crop-frame panoramic images.
• A Retro-Guide on Film Cameras - The history of the camera, as we know it, starts with the camera obscura...
• Advantages of Shooting in RAW - Understanding RAW, a file format that captures all image data recorded by the sensor when you take a photo.

• Getting Started With Street Photography - What are your thoughts on street photography, the side of life that is about documenting everyday life and society?

• The Case for Cropping Images - Why crop an image? Photographic images are often cropped to improve or to re-orientate the composition...
• The In-camera Image Aspect Function - A simple approach to understanding the Image Aspect function of a digital camera...
• The Simplicity of the Square Format - In photography, the square format is a simple and interesting image aspect ratio worth exploring ...

• Understanding Camera Exposure (PASM) Mode Setting - Exposure determines how light or dark an image will appear when it's been captured by your camera.
• Understanding Image Aspect Ratio - Understanding image aspect ratio in photography and how it affects the orientation and ...

• What is Bokeh, the Quality of Blur - Bokeh, a characteristic of a photograph, is affected by the shape of the diaphragm blades (the aperture) of the lens ...

• Fotografi Analog, 3 Pilihan Kamera 35mm Pemula - Pilihan tiga kamera filem 35mm kompak dan mudah guna untuk pemula.
• Fotografi Digital, Bermula Sekadar Mampu - Tidak perlu kamera tercanggih, tidak perlu kamera termahal, cukup sekadar mampu.

Sunny 16 Rule

• Nikon D80, Nikon Series E 35mm 1:2.5 - First take with a Nikon Series E 35mm 1:2.5 on a 10MP CCD Nikon D80, fully manual exposures.
• Nikon D80, Nikon Series E 50mm 1:1.8 - In the community garden, fully manual exposures with a 10MP Nikon D80 and a Nikon Series E 50mm 1:1.8.
• Nikon D80, Tamron Adaptall-2 SP 90mm 1:2.5 - Image making with a Tamron Adaptall-2 SP 90mm 1:2.5 on a 10MP CCD Nikon D80 with fully manual exposures.

• The Sunny 16 Rule For Manual Exposures In Photography - Going the Sunny 16 Rule with a 10MP CCD Nikon D80 and a Nikon Series E prime for fully manual exposures.

Olympus Workspace

• Olympus Workspace - The new image editing and post-processing software for Olympus E-system cameras.
• Olympus Workspace, Installation and Setup - A quick look guide at installation and set-up for Olympus Workspace, basic steps to get the software up and running.
• Olympus Workspace, Editing Film-Scan JPEG Images - A quick look guide at editing film-scan JPEG images on Olympus Workspace.
• Olympus Workspace, Editing B&W JPEG Images - A quick look guide at editing monochrome or black-and-white JPEG images on Olympus Workspace.
• Olympus Workspace, B&W JPEG Conversions - A quick look guide at black-and-white conversions of JPEG images on Olympus Workspace.
• Olympus Workspace, Demystifying Clarity and Dehaze - A quick look guide at 'Clarity' and 'Dehaze', the two new edit functions available on Olympus Workspace.
• Olympus Workspace, Crushing The Black - A quick look guide at using the technique of crushing the black for enhancing black-and-white image conversion done with desaturation.
• Olympus Workspace, Extended Exposure Shots - A quick look guide at post-processing extended exposure shots on Olympus Workspace.

Olympus Viewer 3

• Olympus Viewer 3, The Basics - A quick look guide at downloading and installing Olympus Viewer 3, the digital image editing and management software for Olympus E System cameras.
• Olympus Viewer 3, An Ensemble in Dramatic Tone - A quick look guide on image enhancement with Dramatic Tone art filter effect on *.orf (Olympus RAW Format) files.
• Olympus Viewer 3, A Key Line Picture Book - A quick look guide at using the Key Line Art Filter effect on Olympus Viewer 3 for post-processing a comic-style picture book.
• Olympus Viewer 3, A Look At Tone Curve Creatives - A quick look guide for a chance to go on a wild ride with Tone Curve creatives on Olympus Viewer 3.
• Olympus Viewer 3, B&W Conversion for JPEG Images - A quick look guide for a fast-track process workflow for black-and-white conversions of JPEG images.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Fast Track *.orf RAW Development - A quick look guide on how to fast-track development of *.orf RAW image files in post-processing.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Popping It Up With Pop Art Filter - A quick look guise on featuring the post-process workflow with Pop Art art filter effects.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Post-Processing B&W Images - A quick look guide on post-processing monochrome or black and white images.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Post-Processing JPEG Images - A quick look guide to post-processing JPEG images for shine and volume.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Sharpening with Unsharp Mask - A quick look guide on using the Unsharp Mask tool for post-processing of JPEG images and RAW *.orf files.
• Olympus Viewer 3, Using Art Filters and Art Effects - A quick look guide to post-processing images with Art Filters and Art Effects.

Video Guides

• Canon A-Series 35mm SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Canon A-Series 35mm SLR Film Cameras.
• Canon EOS Rebel SLR Film Cameras - Video guides on Canon EOS Rebel 35mm SLR series film cameras.
• Canon FT QL / FTb QL SLR Cameras - Video Guides on Canon FT QL / FTb QL 35mm SLR film cameras.

• Contax RTS SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Contax RTS-Series 35mm SLR film cameras.

• Minolta X-Series 35mm SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides onr Minolta X-Series 35mm SLR film cameras.

• Nikon DSLR Cameras With CCD Sensors - Video guides on Nikon digital SLR cameras with CCD sensors.
• Nikon F, F2, F3, F4 35mm SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Nikon F, F2, F3, F4 35mm SLR film cameras.

• Olympus OM-D Series Digital SLR Cameras - Video Guides on Olympus OM-D series digital SLR cameras.
• Olympus OM-1/2/3/4/2000 SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Olympus OM-1/2/3/4 35mm SLR film cameras.
• Olympus OM10/20/30/40 SLR Cameras - Video Guides on Olympus OM10/20/30/40 35mm SLR film cameras.
• Olympus XA Series 35mm Film Cameras - Video Guides on Olympus XA Series 35mm film cameras.

• Pentax DSLR Cameras with CCD Sensors - Video Guides on Pentax DSLR cameras with CCD sensors.
• Pentax K-Series SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Pentax K2 / KX / KM / K1000 35mm SLR film cameras.
• Pentax LX / MX SLR Film Cameras - Video Guides on Pentax LX / MX 35mm SLR film cameras.

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