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Protea Pink Ice
Protea Pink Ice Although it was an overcast and stormy day, I spent most of it in the magnificent garden of a friend and neighbour, here in Noordhoek, South Africa – who has invited me to take pictures of his masterspiece of a home. Here I captured the stunning Protea “Pink Ice” that set... »
Spring in Cape Town
Spring in Cape Town Our Digital Photography Experiments in view of our new website ‘Photo Media Stock’ has inspired me to capture this picture of a huge bumble bee on a cloud of pink keurboom blossoms in my garden in Noordhoek: Spring is in Cape Town, South Africa – finally Spring in Cape Town... »
Photographic Essay with Filters
Photographic Essay with Filters As part of the Ycademy Seminar on Photo Media Stock, here is a Photographic Essay with Trees and Vines I captured on a rather overcast afternoon – it were the horizontals that interested me here, but I was not satisfied with the low light conditions. Let’s see, what we can... »
Photo Media Stock Seminar
Photo Media Stock Seminar The Photo Stock Media Seminar by Ycademy started yesterday with an introduction to “What is Stock Photography” and , within the context, what do we understand by “Royalty-free Stock Photography” versus “Rights-managed Photos”. Many people assume that ‘royalty-free’ equates to ‘free’ – meaning one can grab any royalty-free photo –... »
Photo Media Stock Preparation
Photo Media Stock Preparation Preparation is key to results and success; in this sense I have prepared for tonight’s important Ycademy Seminar Precall as laid out HERE. If you click on the picture here – or on GALLERY HERE – you will see a slideshow consisting of a few pictures I selected under different... »
Photo Stock Greek Church
Photo Stock Greek Church Yesterday’s preparatory Training Call for the Ycademy Seminar on “Photo Media Stock – How to present and sell your photos, media, audios and videos online” focused on improving the original photo of a Greek Church that you see right at the bottom of this article, by using the Adjustment Tools... »
Stock Photo Seagull
Stock Photo Seagull I forgot… our Stock Photo Seagull has to shrink… from a 3×4 format to 3×2 … so here are the right proportions: 930 x 620 I just decided to give her beak more light and clean her up a bit more, i.e. the sand… this Greek beach now looks like Noordhoek... »
Stock Photo Seagull on Beach
Stock Photo Seagull on Beach My quick Stock Photo Seagull on Beach version for today’s exercise about Learning how to prepare photo and media material for Photo Media Stock. Cleaning in the sea area, a bit of toning, contrast and levels – but minimal – and a personal touch to enhance the expression. I... »
Photo Media Stock
Photo Media Stock Announcing the brand-new Photo Media Stock for Stock Photos, Illustrations, Web Graphics, Videos, Audios and any kind of Media needed for any form of Website Publication on the Internet! Photo Media Stock Photo Media Stock is the essential foundation of any Digital Media Design for Websites and Blogs. Either the images... »
Digital Art
Digital Art Digital Art . . . Digital Art We are moving to a new Server… so why not transform the thought into some Digital Art using a digital photo and some imagination… wishing everybody involved “Good Luck”!Web Graphics Design This was just a beautiful, sharp picture of a bee on some pink flowering... »



