by Blake Rudis | Oct 6, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
HDR Insider Projects and the Importance of Practice, Feedback and Competition This epic video trailer was made by an HDR Insider member, Chris Murray. Chris also heads up the Facebook bi-weekly Challenge and comes up with some great project challenges for us! Every...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 2, 2015 | Beginner, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Light Interface, Dark Interface, does it matter? I have been doing quite a bit of experimentation on this Photoshop interface topic lately. It seems most companies have evolved from a light interface to a dark interface. If you remember back to Photoshop CS 5 the...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 29, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Infrared Photography – My Most Expensive Experiment Yet I can remember the first filter I purchased for Infrared Photography. It was a Hoya 720 nm Filter for my Olympus E-30 about 9 years ago. I put it on my camera, pointed at a tree, expected great things,...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 25, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
You’ve seen the review… now the ParticleShop Tutorial Earlier this week I posted my review of ParticleShop and today I’ll show you the ParticleShop Tutorial. While this plugin does have its limiting factors it can produce some rather interesting...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 18, 2015 | 3 Minute Flash Tutorai, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Saturation Adjustment Layer in ~ 5 minutes! The Saturation Adjustment Layer in Photoshop can be one of the most powerful tools in Photoshop if you know how to use it properly. I would go on a limb and say this is my second favorite tool in Photoshop next to the...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 15, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Showing off my workflow in the Topaz Labs Zone System Webinar This will be the 17th Webinar with Topaz Labs, I have come a long way since the first one. However, it feels like yesterday I was siting in front of my Mic, shaking inside. Literally, if you listen hard...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 14, 2015 | Podcast |
jpeg2RAW’s Zone System Podcast On September 8th 2015 I sat down with the hosts of jpeg2RAW to discuss many things! It was such a great podcast and these guys really know how to host a show. It was a pleasure to discuss a topic that I am passionate about with...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 8, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
The Artist’s Eye – The Intro to the Artistry I am working on a new course as I write this. It is called The Artist’s Eye and is a topic I have been dying to discuss for a while. The catch with this course, no photo post processing, not like you are...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 4, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Are you an HDR Photography Hypocrite? It happens all the time. The conversation goes something like this: Fellow Photographer: So you Like HDR Photography, Blake? Me: why yes I do, I am an addict. Fellow Photographer: I don’t like HDR, it looks horrible. Me:...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 1, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Are of Field Mice and School Children (from the 1800’s) The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas A few weeks ago I ventured out to the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas to do some epic photography. Clearly we all go out in hopes of epic...
