In Photoshop-speak, we call them faux-tographs.
Michael Shermer presents this lesson in falsehoods as a children's craft project. Just tie up some kitchenware to an old fishing pole, flash the photo and ta-da! There's your err... evidence!
Believer or not, there's a remarkable similarity in these fuzzy shots of Derby Day hats and those black and white stills framed in Roswell's museums.
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Mod Your Old Polaroid Camera for Wet Plate Collodion Photography
How To:
Turn a Styrofoam Bowl into a DIY Beauty Dish for Your Camera's Flash
How To:
Take the Perfect Booty Selfie
How To:
Control Your Samsung Smart Camera with Your Android or iOS Device
How To:
Protect Your Camera from Rain with This Hands-Free DIY Umbrella Holder for Your Tripod
How To:
Take a nude portrait
How To:
Use an old flash on a new digital camera
HowTo:
Build Your Own Camera Lenses
DIY Photo Processing:
How to Develop Film at Home for Cheap Using Coffee, Red Wine, or Tylenol
How To:
5 Incredibly Cheap and Smooth DIY Camera Mounts for Inside or Outside of Your Car
How To:
Build a Cheap and Easy Optical Zoom Lens for Your Smartphone
How To:
Stop Saying "Cheese"! Here's How You Smile More Naturally for Photos
How To:
Add Rainbow Effects to Your Photos Using a Cheap Prism
How To:
Make 2D Pics Look Like 3D Objects Using This Optical Illusion Camera Trick
How To:
Take photos of floating / flying / levitating people
How To:
Develop Kodachrome Film (B&W Hand Processing & Kodak's K-14 Process)
How To:
Choose a narrative theme for a photo series
How To:
Make a Super Cheap Soft Box for Pro-Looking 'Soft' Light in Your Photos
News:
Canon 7D Jerry-Rigged to Shoot Pinhole Video
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Take photographs like Gregory Crewdson
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Friday, May 16, 2008
The Vatican's official newspaper has endorsed the possibility that the universe could contain intelligent life beyond Earth, while insisting that aliens would be "our brothers" and "children of God" as much as human beings are.
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