As you know we at picture frames express love a bit of photobombing. So in our eyes Paul Yarrow is the most successful news photobomber in the UK. Paul (aka news raider) has featured in countless news reports, appeared in parliamentary round-ups, and even been on the Antiques Roadshow. Paul is a podgy, balding community [...]
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Posted in In the News
As I’m sure our British readers will know, England suffered a terrible defeat at the hands of Germany’s squad at the world cup the other day. The most controversial part of this match being the disallowed ‘goal’ from our very own Frank Lampard, which wrecked an already staggered level of team morale and spurred on [...]
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Posted in Across the Web, digital photography, In the News, sport photography
Following a good few posts on surreal digital artists, we would like to show that surreal imagery isn’t always digital! In the form of a relatively short post featuring some brilliant surreal paintings, as in: real, hand-painted paintings! Which is a welcome break from all the digitally altered, created and manipulated stuff; though still a [...]
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Coming back on ourselves on to one of our favourite topics again – Digital illustration (A.k.a – Digital painting). Today we bring you a few shots from an absolutely fantastic digital artist, Michael Kutsche. Michael has worked with & for such big names as: Sony Imageworks, Dreamworks, Marvel, Sega & BMW! So before you even [...]
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Posted in digital art, Uncategorized
It’s amazing how the saturation of an image can totally alter the message it conveys, for example: imagine a photograph of a beautiful blue sky, littered with clouds and a vibrant rainbow spanning the width of the image… now think of that in black & white. The emotions it can spark turn 180 degrees and [...]
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Even though photosurrealism isn’t in the dictionary, we think it is more than suited to this type of digital art. All of the following images featured in this post are from an amazing digital artist we stumbled over on deviantArt known as AdonisWerther. His work is a mad mash-up of digital photography and surrealism, presented [...]
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Excellent Digital Art Following with our last posts theme of digital illustration, we are going to introduce one of our new favourite artists of the digital age… Tiago Hoisel. Hoisel is responsible for some of the greatest digital illustrations available on the web, his fantastic caricature style combined with the photo-realistic shading and lighting effects [...]
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With the dawn of Adobe Creative Suite CS5 we think it is the right time to show off the true power of a creative mind combined with an industry defining image editor… Photoshop! As you know, we here at Picture Frames Express are strong advocates for the power Photoshop gives it’s users. It helps keep [...]
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Posted in digital photography
A dogs life in Picture Frames After our last post about life in spring we thought we’d take a closer look at one of mans best friend, Dogs! You’d be forgive for thinking dogs and digital photography isn’t exactly going to be ground breaking. You would of course be wrong, barking possibly (sorry) The following [...]
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So! Spring is finally here, plenty more sheep and rabbits pottering around, flowers blooming again, leaves on the trees. The world is crawling back to life! With temperatures practically soaring over here in the UK, it’s getting easier by the day for us to forget such a cold and depressing winter. In light of [...]
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Posted in art, digital photography, photography tips
