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  • White Balancing for Compact Fluorescent Bulbs

    Green Bulbs are strangely missing from the White Balance Selections Choices If you scroll down the options for White Balance in any RAW software converter you will find that there are many options. In the age of green-thinking and the prevalence of alternative-low energy light sources, you would think...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-26-2008

  • Humming Along

    One of the joys of teaching photography is learning to be disciplined in a wide variety of areas. Take Hummingbirds for example: A Pretty Lady Dances in the Air for Me Photographers all over the world struggle with pictures of the frenetic birds and with good reason. They are very difficult to photograph...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-12-2008

  • Hump Day Hardware: Portable Lighting Studio

    Do you have to take pictures of products for use in marketing materials or a Web site? How much time do you spend masking out the product after you take the picture? In order to save your self time and trouble in masking out the product, you have to take a well-lit photo against a contrasting background...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-13-2008

  • Sometimes things just Gel

    A Simple Rig to Take Advantage of Gels in On and Off-Camera Flashes Gel is short for gelatin and gelatin filters have been used to modify the colors of light for theaters and studios for decades. For the Digital SLR user, gels can be a fun and useful tool in modifying light on your flash units. Gels...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-03-2008

  • Isolation

    In my article Anatomy of a Self Portrait , I showed you how to, among other things, fill every crevice with light using multiple off-camera flashes. Today, I felt like doing the opposite, namely: filling almost every crevice with darkness using multiple off-camera flashes. The Setup: I decided to shoot...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-30-2008

  • Do Your Photos Look Fake?

    I just read a very interesting story from the folks at Scientific American . It is titled the five ways to spot a fake photo. Since many of you are in the business of editing photos, I thought I'd pass along the five ways along with a link to the story with all the details. The five ways listed are...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-02-2008

  • A Flash in the Pan - orama

    Recently, I've been frustrated trying to shoot panoramic photographs of room interiors. I decided today to take a different tack on the problem. I am pleased with the results. The problem with interior panoramic photographs is those dang windows to the outside world. They are almost always many stops...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-21-2008

  • Anatomy of a Self-Portrait

    del.icio.us Tags: flash , portraits , lighting Multiple off-camera flash in action "…incredible results to counter the most severe of circumstances…" If you followed my blog recently, you will know that I am hanging out at the Strobist's Blog. The Strobist advocates the simple use of off...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-07-2008

  • Mystical Painter Bundle Provides Great Value

    The folks at Auto FX have put together a special bundle of products at an unbelievable price. The Mystical Painter Bundle is comprised of six separate software and training products valued at $900. With this special bundle , you can get them for only $349 until August 31, 2008. Corel Painter X is the...
    Posted to Graphics Feeds - English (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-28-2008
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