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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 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 […]
As much as I agree with much of Brooks Jensen’s commentary on print size, I can’t deny there is some unmatched excitement when seeing some of your images printed very large. By large, I am referring to 20×30, 24×36, 30×45 (inches) and up.
Now and then, I get requests for prints at these sizes. […]
While processing some images for a print job of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Northern Michigan, I found quite a few raw files that I never processed from a great shoot a couple years ago. I find this happens to me quite often - I try to edit as much as I can from a […]
Getting a new computer can be a great source of fun, as well as a lot of work in migrating all of your software and data over. Adding a new computer with a new type of operating system… you would think it compounds the work. But actually it has been much easier than I expected. […]
