Samer Farha

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• Posted Photo of the Day: November 23, 2009 to DCist
  DCist Pool contributor lorigoldberg captured the old time feeling of this tailor's shop. The old sewing machines, the reflections, the Diana's trademarked softness all add up to a picture that matches today's grayness....
• Posted Photo of the Day: November 18, 2009 to DCist
  Meet Kyle. He's one of jim_darling's 100 strangers. Kyle was at the Tweed Ride over the weekend, and Jim coaxed a list of the reasons he came out all dressed up. Kyle wanted to support the group because he wants to encourage people to "express the best part of themselves," because dressing up is "joyful," and, well, because "I dress this way anyway." Take a look at Jim's 93 other strangers, and see how...
• Posted Photo of the Day: November 11, 2009 to DCist
  Panography is a photography technique to take multiple images of a scene around a central point and then marry the resulting images by overlapping them with minimal touch up. It lets you explore the area being photographed more completely than a panorama, and provides for a cool effect. DCist Flickr pool contributor m hoek added his own twist to the panograph by taking shots of the intersection of 17th and Q Streets NW over...
• Posted Photo of the Day: November 10, 2009 to DCist
  Waiting for paint to dry can be quite a boring endeavor, but someone decided they didn't need to wait to add their own "artistic flair" to this freshly painted wall. User * Chris D captured the tagging and the cool colors. (EXIF)...
• Posted Photo of the Day: November 5, 2009 to DCist
  Cycle the Ghost Round's photo of what appears to be a 1949 Chevy Fleetline is a fall classic. A quiet Georgetown street, leaves blanketing the car, and a crisp autumn day with blue skies and fluffy clouds; just idyllic. But in some photography circles, this picture is controversial. No, it's not the subject or the composition, but the use of a technique called high dynamic range (HDR) imagery. Most cameras don't have the ability...