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Going back through my archives I found a few images where I took a series of exposures because of a severe dynamic range issue. I knew that this particular shot was going to be a little problematic for me because I really wanted the details to pop in the driftwood. To get the driftwood […]
I have been meaning to start some blog postings about previsualization I have had with some images. Granted my brain doesn’t often think that far in advance, but sometimes I get lucky! So I hope you enjoy the first in the “Idea to Image” series…
The plant shown here is a Scouring Rush […]
I know, I know, perhaps I am very late in the game to start playing with HDR - but after reading Royce Howland’s excellent article (even though originally published in 2006) - I decided to give Photomatix Pro a try. I have never spent much time with HDR other than some quick trials using Photoshop’s […]
Yes, perhaps you have seen it here first, and the mystery is now revealed. The question that has lingered in your mind, the answer always elusive. I am here to spill the answer. Below is one of the most commonly taken bird photographs (or something very similar), amateurs and professionals […]
I finally got a chance to start one of my photo projects I have been wanting to do for a long time, and inspired recently by a couple of photo books I have been going through - most notably Bill Atkinson’s “Within the Stone.” Not only does it have some of the most […]
