Tech Milieu » Photography http://techmilieu.com It is about latest technology news, tutorials, tips & tricks, useful techniques, cool applications, etc. Thus, it is a place for bloggers, designers, developers & all other computer literate users. Mon, 24 May 2010 15:28:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 The Natural Mirrors http://techmilieu.com/the-natural-mirrors http://techmilieu.com/the-natural-mirrors#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:40:04 +0000 Philip Ze http://techmilieu.com/?p=179 It is always beautiful, when water is reflecting the natural world. Especially, when we see trees, mountains & clouds reflected in the water. Nevertheless, a photographer must be able to observe the moments & be creative enough to make those wonderful shots. Presented below are 40 beautiful reflective photos, all of them are reflecting the beauty of our natural environment.

Schrüttenseen IISchrüttenseen II [ Photo by rachel_thecat / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Picture PeakPicture Peak [ Photo by Jeff Pang / CC BY 2.0 ]
RiffelseeRiffelsee [ Photo by Jeff Pang / CC BY 2.0 ]
Mt. Shucksan in the North CascadesMt. Shucksan in the North Cascades [ Photo by papalars / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
MistyMisty [ Photo by Lida Rose / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
The NarcissistThe Narcissist [ Photo by nailbender / CC BY 2.0 ]
rannoch moor early morningrannoch moor early morning [ Photo by mike138 / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
Sunset on the CharlesSunset on the Charles [ Photo by Pear Biter / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
UFO fleetUFO fleet [ Photo by ZeroOne / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
ReflectReflect [ Photo by Vandelizer / CC BY 2.0 ]
wake los caboswake los cabos [ Photo by lecates / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
nice sunset this eveningnice sunset this evening [ Photo by Pear Biter / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
For Denise...who's gonna need cheering up, when we grab those 3 points in 2 weeks..lol..:O)))For Denise…who's gonna need cheering up, when we grab those 3 points in 2 weeks..lol..:O))) [ Photo by law_keven / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Hidden alcove at the 'squan reservoirHidden alcove at the 'squan reservoir [ Photo by joiseyshowaa / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
ReflectionsReflections [ Photo by Swami Stream / CC BY 2.0 ]
Silent Valley Water ReservoirSilent Valley Water Reservoir [ Photo by Jule_Berlin / CC BY 2.0 ]
Another fake reflectionAnother fake reflection [ Photo by fdecomite / CC BY 2.0 ]
...… [ Photo by *Micky / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Natural MirrorNatural Mirror [ Photo by lrargerich / CC BY 2.0 ]
Winter oak reflections 02Winter oak reflections 02 [ Photo by treehouse1977 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Twin Lakes with a duck twilight, Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaTwin Lakes with a duck twilight, Mammoth Lakes, California [ Photo by moonjazz / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Indian Summer reflections at sunset 1Indian Summer reflections at sunset 1 [ Photo by Axel-D / CC BY 2.0 ]
A Beautiful DayA Beautiful Day [ Photo by *Micky / CC BY 2.0 ]
mirrorsmirrors [ Photo by sawyer87 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Fantastic SunsetFantastic Sunset [ Photo by lrargerich / CC BY 2.0 ]
Uvas ReservoirUvas Reservoir [ Photo by the_tahoe_guy / CC BY 2.0 ]
Humedales de SalburuaHumedales de Salburua [ Photo by Guillermо / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
Lake TreesLake Trees [ Photo by FreeWine / CC BY 2.0 ]
Say How You FeelSay How You Feel [ Photo by Sam Ilić / CC BY 2.0 ]
Sometimes I Do Get To Places Just When God Is Ready To Have Somebody Click The ShutterSometimes I Do Get To Places Just When God Is Ready To Have Somebody Click The Shutter [ Photo by Sam Ilić / CC BY 2.0 ]
Mount Shuksan, Picture LakeMount Shuksan, Picture Lake [ Photo by Michal Osmenda / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
glass offglass off [ Photo by rappensuncle / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Goatfell (Arran)Goatfell (Arran) [ Photo by Hermés / CC BY 2.0 ]
Mirror to the skyMirror to the sky [ Photo by aloshbennett / CC BY 2.0 ]
A time for reflection....A time for reflection…. [ Photo by Richard0 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Early morning tranquilityEarly morning tranquility [ Photo by Richard0 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Anyone for tea?Anyone for tea? [ Photo by Richard0 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Three's company!Three's company! [ Photo by Richard0 / CC BY 2.0 ]
LakelandLakeland [ Photo by Richard0 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Medicine lakeMedicine lake [ Photo by raindog / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
]]> http://techmilieu.com/the-natural-mirrors/feed 5 Smoke Can Be Piece Of Art http://techmilieu.com/smoke-can-be-piece-of-art http://techmilieu.com/smoke-can-be-piece-of-art#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:31:40 +0000 Philip Ze http://techmilieu.com/?p=166 Smoke can be piece of art, especially when it is captured in the still image. There is no exact way to photograph smoke. If you are interested to know the technique of photographing & editing this unique type of art, simply Google it (click here) & you will find many tutorials to help you get started.

Clear & White Background

Smoke Art 01Smoke Art 01 [ Photo by Krister462 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 02Smoke Art 02 [ Photo by claude.attard.bezzina / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 03Smoke Art 03 [ Photo by geishaboy500 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 04Smoke Art 04 [ Photo by geishaboy500 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 05Smoke Art 05 [ Photo by Krister462 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 06Smoke Art 06 [ Photo by LeNs'PHoTOs / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 07Smoke Art 07 [ Photo by Rebecca Miller / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 08Smoke Art 08 [ Photo by árticotropical / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 09Smoke Art 09 [ Photo by árticotropical / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 10Smoke Art 10 [ Photo by árticotropical / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 11Smoke Art 11 [ Photo by árticotropical / CC BY 2.0 ]

Dark & Black Background

Smoke Art 12Smoke Art 12 [ Photo by deanfotos66 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 13Smoke Art 13 [ Photo by deanfotos66 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 14Smoke Art 14 [ Photo by deanfotos66 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 15Smoke Art 15 [ Photo by deanfotos66 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 16Smoke Art 16 [ Photo by deanfotos66 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 17Smoke Art 17 [ Photo by geishaboy500 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 18Smoke Art 18 [ Photo by geishaboy500 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 19Smoke Art 19 [ Photo by geishaboy500 / CC BY 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 20Smoke Art 20 [ Photo by Quang'y / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Smoke Art 21Smoke Art 21 [ Photo by Krister462 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
]]> http://techmilieu.com/smoke-can-be-piece-of-art/feed 1 When The Light Dance In Motion http://techmilieu.com/when-the-light-dance-in-motion http://techmilieu.com/when-the-light-dance-in-motion#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:11:45 +0000 Philip Ze http://techmilieu.com/?p=130 Capturing the light movement is not an easy task. It involves moving objects, low light conditions, slow shutter speed and a tripod. After all the necessary settings are in place, it requires one last important factor: imagination. Enjoy these beautiful photos, the Dance of Light (Light Trail Photography).

The TopThe Top [ Photo by Pear Biter / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Wheels TurnWheels Turn [ Photo by Pear Biter / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Westminster at NightWestminster at Night [ Photo by Capella Boltiador / CC BY 2.0 ]
The Green Wheel at Roskilde Festival 2009The Green Wheel at Roskilde Festival 2009 [ Photo by Stig Nygaard / CC BY 2.0 ]
Fun in AmsterDamFun in AmsterDam [ Photo by josef.stuefer / CC BY 2.0 ]
Carosel Spins: Photo of the Week at Anythng Fantastic Group August 20, 2005Carosel Spins: Photo of the Week at Anythng Fantastic Group August 20, 2005 [ Photo by ishrona / CC BY 2.0 ]
Speed WaveSpeed Wave [ Photo by Stéfan / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
BoomerangBoomerang [ Photo by Stéfan / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Silhouette / SilhouettoSilhouette / Silhouetto [ Photo by Stéfan / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Crazy DanceCrazy Dance [ Photo by Stéfan / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
Terminator and ParatrooperTerminator and Paratrooper [ Photo by Andrew Dunn / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
HyperjumpHyperjump [ Photo by Kr. B. / CC BY 2.0 ]
Santa is in the HouseSanta is in the House [ Photo by Southernpixel / CC BY 2.0 ]
First camera tossFirst camera toss [ Photo by blmurch / CC BY-SA 2.0 ]
light show 02light show 02 [ Photo by Krassy Can Do It / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
Looping ColorsLooping Colors [ Photo by Randy Son Of Robert / CC BY 2.0 ]
Late Night, Connaught Rd CLate Night, Connaught Rd C [ Photo by rmlowe / CC BY 2.0 ]
Gloucester RdGloucester Rd [ Photo by rmlowe / CC BY 2.0 ]
Light trails and rainLight trails and rain [ Photo by sergis blog / CC BY 2.0 ]
Brookside Warehouse, Jamaica Plain, BostonBrookside Warehouse, Jamaica Plain, Boston [ Photo by daviddesign / CC BY-ND 2.0 ]
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