In the January, 2013 issue of Shutterbug, which arrived at my house last week, David Brooks has his usual column, “Q&A Digital Photography”. A reader asks a question about an earlier column (that I didn’t notice) that said the JPEG 2000 used lossless compression. Mr. Brooks gives the following answer: The file formats supported by… [Read More]
Archives for December 2012
Hedonic adaptation
I’ve observed an effect for years, but, thanks to this article in today’s New York Times, I now have a name for it and an elegant definition. A salient quote: …human beings are, as more than a hundred studies show, prone to hedonic adaptation, a measurable and innate capacity to become habituated or inured to… [Read More]
Where do photographic ideas come from?
From the mailbag: [Several compliments on the Staccato series removed due to possibly-misplaced modesty] I would love to know what inspired you to create these images. What was the motivation for the multiple layers? How did you find this technique? Thanks. Almost all of my successful photographic ideas stem from making other images. Maybe some… [Read More]
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