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How many photos taken — Ever? –

How many photos taken — Ever? – | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
“Every 2 minutes today we snap as many photos as the whole of humanity took in the 1800s. In fact, ten percent of all the photos we have were taken in the past 12 months… Already Facebook’s photo collection has a staggering 140 billion photos,” the article concludes. “That’s over 10,000 times larger than the Library of Congress.”
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Group YASSP, French Alps

Group YASSP, French Alps | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Shot in late afternoon with an iPhone4S in HDR mode, using a b&w "Ansel Adams" effect thanks to Path.The elongated shadows are typical of the YASSP (Yet Another Self Shadow Portrait) series I started to shoot several years ago, but this one is the...
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Nokia announces 808 PureView: Belle OS, 4-inch display, 41-megapixel camera(!) -- we go hands-on (video) -- Engadget

Nokia announces 808 PureView: Belle OS, 4-inch display, 41-megapixel camera(!) -- we go hands-on (video) -- Engadget | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Nokia surprises everybody by putting a phone into a high end camera. The surprise gets even deeper when one realizes that they have combined the camera phone of the future with an OS from the past...
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SeaView: Google Street View for the Sea

SeaView: Google Street View for the Sea | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
New service called the Catlin SeaView Survey is planning to do for the ocean what Google Street View has done for land.
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great hybrid business concept: pictures for my living room and data set for an insurance company to estimate the potential interest rate caused by the damage to corrals.
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La Maison des Dames

La Maison des Dames | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it

Des trésors attendent dans Paris celui qui sait lever les yeux

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Scalado's Remove technology takes distractions out of photos

Scalado's Remove technology takes distractions out of photos | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Mobile imaging company Scalado has created a multi-shot technology that identifies differences to allow unwanted objects to be removed.
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Stunning Photos of the Northern Lights Floating Over an Icelandic Volcano

Stunning Photos of the Northern Lights Floating Over an Icelandic Volcano | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Most photographers would be happy to capture a photo showing just the northern lights or lava leaping out of a volcano crater. Photographer James Appleton managed to capture a series of beautiful photographs that show both in the same frame.
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Over 3 years later, "deleted" Facebook photos are still online

Over 3 years later, "deleted" Facebook photos are still online | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Photos that you think you're deleting from Facebook are still remaining on their servers years later.
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iCloud will not properly sync too many and too large Contacts Pictures

Contacts, Calendars, Reminders, and Bookmarks may have issues keeping changes up to date across your devices if you exceed one or more of the limits listed below.
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Bryce 7 + 2 other Pro applications available for free today only from DAZ

Bryce 7 + 2 other Pro applications available for free today only from DAZ | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
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Diagram: The Effect Of Using Different Lenses on a Crop Frame Sensor

Diagram: The Effect Of Using Different Lenses on a Crop Frame Sensor | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Here’s a diagram created by Reddit user GeneralSarsby that shows the effective field of view of lenses of various focal lengths when used on a 1.6x crop factor sensor. You can also download the source svg if you want to edit or build upon it.
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268-Megapixel Photo of Night Sky Shot with a 1,700-LB Camera

268-Megapixel Photo of Night Sky Shot with a 1,700-LB Camera | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Amateur astronomy enthusiasts may be content with shooting the stars with a DSLR through a telescope, but what would a consortium of astronomy institutes use for photographing the night sky? The answe...
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Beautiful Macro Photos of the Insides of Musical Instruments

Beautiful Macro Photos of the Insides of Musical Instruments | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Photographer Bjoern Ewers directed this creative advertising campaign for the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra that shows beautiful views of the insides of various instruments.
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13 Lytro Photos That Will Make You Look Twice

13 Lytro Photos That Will Make You Look Twice | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Here are some photos taken with Lytro's light-field camera.
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NHK working on 8k video sensor capable of 120fps

NHK working on 8k video sensor capable of 120fps | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Japanese national broadcaster NHK has said it is developing a sensor capable of shooting 8k video at 120fps.
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Where are the profits in digital imaging? Kodak, Printing, and Service –

Nice analysis about scale, service, and how Kodak shall "do the rest"
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VideoLAN - VLC 2.0 Twoflower

VideoLAN - VLC 2.0 Twoflower | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
VLC 2.0 Twoflower is out !
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The Amazing Photo Manipulation Art of Erik Johansson

The Amazing Photo Manipulation Art of Erik Johansson | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Here’s an awesome TED lecture in which digital artist Erik Johansson discusses creating realistic “photographs” of impossible scenes.
Erik Johansson creates realistic photos of impossible scenes — capturing ideas, not moments.
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Bram Cohen: My goal is to kill off television

Bram Cohen: My goal is to kill off television | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
BitTorrent inventor Bram Cohen demonstrated his P2P live sreaming protocol at the SF MusicTech Summit on Monday, arguing that it would be much better suited to stream large sports events that existing CDN-based solutions.
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Pentax refreshes its rugged camera lineup with the Optio WG-2 series -- Engadget

Pentax refreshes its rugged camera lineup with the Optio WG-2 series -- Engadget | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
@benberg introduced me to the outdoor Pentax series, that both kids and parents love. Recently discovered it has even a microscope mode !
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Un nouveau service de centralisation des photos dans les nuages pour OS X

Un nouveau service de centralisation des photos dans les nuages pour OS X | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it

Everpix combine un service d'upload multisource (y compris votre email IMAP), une organisation automatique, de la synchronisation, et des applications mobiles.

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MobileMe photos replacement solution with free 250 MB storage on top of 2 GB offer. Join now !

MobileMe photos replacement solution with free 250 MB storage on top of 2 GB offer. Join now ! | pixels and pictures | Scoop.it
Join ZangZing - a free photo sharing site for groups to share photos, simply, beautifully, publicly or privately and without any ads.
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