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Another Facebook photo scam

Michael W. Jones — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:34:49 +0000

Photo tagging, like so much on Facebook, seemed like a cool idea at the time, but is now showing its ugly side as the practice results in increased malware and spam for users that participate in it.

The fellow who heads up Facecrooks, Tim Senft, has [...]
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Facebook apologizes to birth photographer

Michael W. Jones — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 17:52:34 +0000

Facebook has issued a public apology for disabling the account of an Iowa photographer who specializes in photographs of pregnant women and women just after they have given birth.

Laura Eckert, owner of a business called New Creation Photography & Design, has posted a number of [...]
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Giganpan: Take 1,474-megapixel photos for under $400

Emily Price — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:49:34 +0000

Want to take your own 1,474-megapixel photos? Now you can with the Gigapan Epic. The device was recently used to create a huge picture of the inauguration, and now you can purchase one of your own and create mega-sized pictures at home.

The picture was [...]
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Macro photography: up close and personal

Gareth Powell — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 21:24:08 +0000

Macro photography is always seen as being too complicated for the average amateur. It is nothing of the sort. What you need most is a tripod. The rest is simply not very difficult.

Macro photography lets you get a [...]
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