Photography

(This post originally appeared on my other site, [robotSprocket].) A while back, Google introduced the .webp image format, which allows for superior image compression with less quality loss than the standard JPEG file. And while I’m in no rush to start using .webp on my photography site, 75CentralPhotography.com, I was...

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  • February 23, 2024

We’ve recently introduced a couple of new ways to explore our photos using color. The first is adding a section on each photo’s page that shows the 10 most-used colors or 5 most-used greyscale tones for that image: Hovering over each of these will allow you to click the color/tone...

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  • August 17, 2023

I’ve been playing around a bit with Adobe Firefly on my other site, [robotSprocket] and have been having fun with some of the AI-generated images there. However, I thought I’d spend some time and take a look at it from a photographic perspective. And, what I’ve found, is that it...

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  • April 3, 2023

When I was a little kid, my parents made sure that we went on adventures to see the world, or at least the world that they had the time and means to expose us to, which usually meant our home state of Texas. From our home in East Texas, we...

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  • August 12, 2019

*Once again, according to Flickr’s dubious and mysterious “Interestingness” algorithm. As I’ve done in past years, I thought I’d share the 10 most-interesting photos from 2018 that I published on 75CentralPhotography.Com. To figure out what are the 10 candidates, we rely on Flickr’s “Interestingness” algorithm, which doesn’t actually seem to...

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  • December 31, 2018

To end the year, we made a video montage of every photo published on 75CentralPhotography in 2018. Thank you for a great year and best wishes in 2019. Enjoy! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n5tBB6p3_0&w=560&h=315]

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  • December 31, 2018

If you’re like me and share your photos online in any capacity, you’ve probably had at least a few stolen by unscrupulous people for use on their websites or for other promotional reasons. Usually, you’d deal with this by finding the violator and either sending an invoice or filing a...

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  • December 15, 2018