Chasing the sunset across the sky can be daunting. It is a race you can never win. I sped down the back roads of western North Dakota in July, my eyes desperately scanning for a suitable foreground element, as the sun receded in defiance. I am going to have to make something from nothing, I [...]
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I have included some of my favorite sunrise images from my last few seasons of photography. Sometimes it is hard to drag myself out of bed-especially in the summer months when sunrise is before five am. I am usually rewarded for my efforts-as you can see below. Besides, I can always nap at noon! ...
Using the metadata filters on your photograph library can tell you a lot about the type of shooter you are and the subjects you tend to prefer. The amazing feature about metadata and programs which wrangle metadata is that they allow for analysis in minutia of your shooting habits. It so happens, I am...
Courtesy of Canon, Adobe and Corel and of course Rikk Flohr at Fleeting Glimpse Images. Merry Christmas
This is the official Fleeting Glimpse Images Christmas Card for 2009. This image was captured at the High Falls at Tettegouche State Park in July of 2006 on a Canon 20D. Raw Processing was originally...
As many of you have guessed the previous post was an HDR image made through the Photomatix software tool for blending bracketed exposures. What would happen if HDR software didn’t exist? What if I were left to work with only the best exposure? Here is the same picture minus HDR… only one exposure...
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RAW image processing takes over. The power of modern RAW processing software has saved the bacon for many photographers. Even severe adverse conditions offer reasonable photographic opportunities. Better equipment and more advanced software are making it possible for photographers to pull a masterpiece...