by Blake Rudis | Oct 29, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I recently had the pleasure of reading Scott Wyden Kivowitz’ Long Exposure Photography eBook “Time Is On Your Side”. Long before I became and HDR Photographer I spent many nights on the beaches of California shooting long exposure photographs of the...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 8, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
A few weeks ago we were visiting the Lake of the Ozarks. The whole family was asleep, taking the routine nap, Michael always sleeps better with Mommy close (he is a Mommy’s Girl)! I really wanted to get outside and do some shooting but it was raining. My...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 15, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
Well you all may know by now that Friday is usually reserved for Tutorials. However, today I need some help from you! I am just over the hump on the latest eBook. It is a beginners guide to Photography, not HDR Photography, but DSLR photography in general. I need...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 28, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I have been experimenting with a lot of my old Photographs from 2011 and 2012 with this new Cyanotype Action. I am really digging it, it adds an element to these photos that match their mood very well. Black and White is one way to make a moody image, but adding...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 26, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
This past Saturday I met up with Nick Marzinski, you know that cool guy that let us use his brackets for this months concert? He happened to be in the Kansas City area so we decided to make plans to photograph the West Bottoms of Kansas City. This place is intense to...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 27, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
The title says a lot about this image if you dissect the hyphen accordingly. While I did love this location for shooting HDR images, I went home with about 9 ticks on my legs and found 2 in my hair while driving home. I would say that I am never going back there...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 17, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
I spent several days at my Mother’s house last year around this time. Her yard is a photographer’s dream come true as her husband has quite the green thumb. She has access to some very wonderful scenery right out of her back door. One morning we went...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 13, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
Blog visitor this is Ship Rock, Ship Rock this is Blog visitor. This is my favorite location in the world, I have actually requested in my Will that my ashes be spread here. This is a little beach called Ship Rock is about 10 miles north of Santa Cruz CA. It is...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 10, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
Just like this guy! So much personality in something as simple as a pair of binoculars at Niagara Falls. These things already look like smiling happy faces, but when they have a nice layer of ice on them they look incredibly cheerful! Photo Tip: When you are out...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 4, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
As I am still processing many of the photos from last week, I am coming across some pretty interesting captures. The area we went to get that great pano of Kansas City is the World War 1 Memorial, it offers one of the best actually. After shooting Union Station for...