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Welcome, new readers!

It's been a year since I've written a "welcome to Photodoto" post. In that time, we've attracted a bunch of new subscribers. Thanks for reading! For the benefit of new readers, here's a brief tour of Photodoto.com and some things you may have missed: Some of our most popular recent posts: Patience, [...]

Reviews

Review: The Flip Mino HD Video Camera

I really like the Flip video cameras. I reviewed the original Flip Mino back in June and recommended it for anyone who wanted to shoot more than a couple of minutes of video at a time or who wanted to reserve the space on their camera's memory card just for [...]

Photography 101

Basic Travel Photography

I've just returned from a little jaunt to Portugal and I have to say there is little else that gets me as eager to get my camera out as wandering around a city I've never seen before. And of course, in the age of the compact digital camera pretty much [...]

Tips, Tutorials, Hacks

Black and White with a Splash of Colour

One of the techniques people most often ask me to teach them is making a photograph like the one on the right that is black and white with one other colour. There are a few ways to achieve this effect but here is the one I find easiest for Photoshop [...]

Tips, Tutorials, Hacks

Screencast: Curves color enhancement tutorial

This 2.5 minute screencast shows a simple and fast technique using multiple layers to enhance the colors in a photograph. GIMP is free photo editing software for Windows, Mac and Linux. I published the final version of this photo at Flickr.