Category Archives: Photos & Images

Outlook’s maximum height for images in email

July 10, 2013
This morning, I stumbled across a strange scenario when preparing a big image-only mailshot for a client. After sending him the proof as normal he instantly replied: “Why is the image clipping in Out...

Amazing villas built on the ROOF

August 16, 2012
In a densely populated city, land can be an elusive commodity. But that was no such hurdle for the residents of these extraordinary villas. While there may not have been any suitable square footage a...

The perfect capture

February 6, 2009
Sometimes the sky itself is the best show in town. On January 26, people from Perth, Australia gathered on a local beach to watch a sky light up with delights near and far. Nearby, fireworks exploded...

Infinite Images from Adobe

December 15, 2008
A while back I wrote about Photosynth, a new image technology created by Microsoft. Now Adobe has come up with something similar, yet quite different and unique. Infinite Images is created by the Isr...

Introducing Faststone Image Viewer

November 25, 2008
Faststone image viewer is a FREE image browser, converter and editor that supports all major graphic formats including BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA. It has a nice array...

Amazing Ice formations of the Antarctic

October 3, 2008
Came across some amazing photographs today from the Antarctic’s posted on the Telegraph. Click the photo below to visit the source and see the rest in the series:

Rotating grid illusion

September 25, 2008
While working in 3d last year David O’Reilley discovered this optical illusion. A large grid seen rotating at a certain speed will appear to group itself into smaller grids, spinning independen...

The Photoshop Tune

June 28, 2008
Deke McClelland serves you 101 Photoshop tips in just 5 minutes, all “rapped” up so to speak… Clever way of educating, or is it just annoying. Have your say below 🙂

Funny signs and photos

April 24, 2008
This marks the third edition of my funny signs and photos series. I hope you find them amusing, I sure got a few laughs on first impression. The first can be found here and here. Mind the animalsR...

Introducing Splashup

March 31, 2008
Splashup, formerly Fauxto, is a powerful editing tool and photo manager. With all the features professionals use and novices want, it’s easy to use, works in real-time and allows you to edit ma...