I get a lot of satisfaction and some of my enthusiasm from reading well written photography guides – I’ve been known to read a 500 page guide to Photoshop from cover to cover which is not always recommended! I was browsing the web for new photography articles and came across an amazingly comprehensive digital photography e-Book from 123DI. They have a full demo on the site which shows you the way the book behaves on your screen, and gives a...
A workable process for managing stock photograph
Introduction We have all spent a lot of money on cameras, lenses, equipment, computers and software and we probably don’t want to add it all up! We get a lot of enjoyment out of our hobby, and so, in 2008, I started thinking that it would be nice to make some money from the fine images I was starting to produce. I got involved with Stock Photography and I can help you do the same! At this stage, you can...
Field test of X-Rite ColorChecker Passport device for accurately setting white balance and color profiles for your digital photographs
Taking flash images where the background is just blown to pure white makes extraction easy
I was really pleased to get a Best New Product Award for my 2011 calendar of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands back in February. What is even better is that the Christmas gift season is now upon us, and the calendars are flying off the shelves – well, I guess 2 sales almost counts as roaring sales! Still, it is better than nothing, and if you are looking for a gorgeous calendar to send to your friends for 2011, then...
Photographs from a winter trip to Tallinn in Estonia are now available. HDR processing was used to capture more vivid colors
Blending two images together in Photoshop to get a dramatic picture of Great Falls on the Potomac at dusk
First experiences with Nik HDR Efex Pro using three exposure images taken in the evening in Tallinn in Estonia
Photographers guide to Warsaw is almost complete and can be purchased on-line
