For the linkaholic in you and me (updated 20.07.06)
To make it a little easier, here are some sub-sections:
⇒ leiju.net related
⇒ various photographers
⇒ photography and related technical issues
⇒ online dictionaries
⇒ internet madness
⇒ amazing random websites
This page is more than likely to be updated quite often.
I'm always looking for more information concerning everything,
so if you have suggestions, please feel free to get in
touch.
• leiju.net related
→
LiveJournal blog
For those of you who are crazy enough to want to know more
about everything related to this being called Julia.
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Trek Earth
A website dedicated to discovering the world through photographs.
I recently joined and was blown away by the immediate support and positive
feedback I received for the first
picture I posted!
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Google Calendar
Just to test it out, and just because I could.
If it works out then it'll be a brilliant way to keep others, and mainly myself,
up to date with where I went and when.
You see, with age comes forgetfulness...
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The Nameless Page
An old geocities website I created ages ago (and never continued) for
the only purpose of sharing some pictures from a meeting with the old school
friends that attended it. I linked to it later through yet another geocities page: the the puchu pages
which saw a very short active life.
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• Various photographers
→ Andrew
Schneider
I discovered him on LJ, and since he has become my favorite photographer
in the world. A vision, a pair of eyes beyond everything ordinary.
He blew me away with his
Abused
Flowers.
→ Michael Fatali
A mind blowing experience, a mind blowing photographer.
He has a sense for Beauty like no one else!
→ Ken Rockwell
A brilliant photographer, full of Life and vision.
→ Jim Cline
A lovely travel photographer. I especially enjoyed his pictures of
whales amongst many others.
→ Karl Grobl
A humanitarian photojournalist. He's covered everything from the Tsunami
to the slums in Latin America, and you'll find a wide range of topics covered
in his pictures.
→ Alex S. MacLean
Simply stunning aerial photography.
→ Jef Maion
An outdoor lifestyle photographer who specializes in Europe's far North.
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Nicolas Tan
A fellow LiveJournal blogger. I was blown away by his talent even though
he's been taking pictures only for a couple of years.
Here is a
nice set of some of his pictures.
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Michael David Murphy
A street photographer who has developed an interest in the light refraction
created by tall all-window/highly reflective buildings and the specific light
conditions they generate.
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• Photography and related technical issues
→ Ken Rockwell
You can find a wealth of information about anything related to pictures
and how to take them on his website. The facts are legit and easy to find/use.
A wonderful website to spend hours on.
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Wikipedia on DPI
If you have no idea what DPI stands for or if you think it's an important
thing to take into account, this is a must read.
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About HDR
A page to answer most of your questions on High Dynamic Range Images.
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• Online dictionaries
As short selection of my favorite online dictionaries
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English ⇔ French
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English ⇔ Finnish
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English ⇔ German
→
dictionary.com, English to English bliss :)
→
FinnPlace, English ⇔ Finnish and a lot of information
about finns and the language in general.
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• internet madness
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The Best Page In The Universe
If you are looking for a website to spend hours on, this is the one :D
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Question Swap
Have you been looking for an answer to your burning questions?
Then this is the place to go. But, don't expect to find the
answers you were hoping for...
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09h09
A man takes a picture of himself every day at 09h09 and then posts it on his
blog. He's been doing it since 2002. An interesting look into the consequences
of the Internet.
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• amazing random websites
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Big Ideas come out of Big Pencils
An absolutely stunning website from a Canadian advertising agency.
The concept is magnificent, the realization even better and the samples of
their work provided are absolutely magnificent. A true pearl.
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The Upsidedown Map
Meet the planet viewed from another angle :)
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UNphotographable
A tale of pictures that were never taken but that can still find their
way into our minds and eyes through the verbal tale of the moment.
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The Mirror Project
Adventures in Reflective Surfaces, also known as an abundance of
people who like to take pictures of themselves on various reflective
surfaces (mirrors, windows, sunglasses, earrings, etc) all appearing on
one common website.
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kastro.fi
A Finnish art organisation with the purpose of regrouping various artists
from various medias and fields within Finland.
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