The Discerning Photographer

Baby Snowy egrets still in the nest, Audubon Park rookery, New Orleans. (Copyright 2010 / Andrew Boyd)

Here are some links that I enjoyed this week from around the web (and Twitterverse) that I thought you might want to check out. HDR, great Tweeters to f ollow, CS5′s Content Aware feature (I know, you’re sick of it already) plus more is here for you to consider as you troll around…

HDR–Best practices guide from Brian Matiash, excellent:

http://brianmatiash.com/blog/2010/04/14/hdr-best-practices-guide-part-i-in-the-field/

Indoor lighting at LightStalking

http://www.lightstalking.com/what-every-photographer-needs-to-know-about-indoor-lighting-conditions

Good explanation of 72 ppi vs 300 ppi and whether you should care:

http://www.getcolormanaged.com/

Hot air balloon photos, courtesy of twitter pal Silvia Ganora (@photosil)

http://ow.ly/1zmGv

Peachpitt Press’s take on the new PS CS5 Content Aware fill feature:

http://www.peachpit.com/blogs/blog.aspx?uk=Five-Photoshop-CS5-Tips-in-Five-Days-Tip-2–Finish-Building-Panoramas-in-Photoshop-CS5

A basic comparison of the main Canon and Nikon DSLR’s that will do video,

what to expect from them and what you’ll find they WON’T do well, at Photo Tuts+

DSLR’s with Video Capability Compared  at Photo Tuts+

For Twitterheads, the best multimedia tweeters you should be following at Multimediashooter.com