by Blake Rudis | Oct 12, 2012 | Beginner, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I was experimenting last week with Adobe Camera Raw and found a pretty handy trick that allowed me to double process any image in Adobe Camera Raw. This is a pretty neat way to take your single exposure RAW files to the next level to really exploit that dynamic...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 10, 2012 | Helpful Websites |
I was strolling through Google doing some HDR research when I stumbled across HDR One, an online HDR Magazine. There are some awesome contributors to this magazine. I found many of the articles to be very worthwhile. I registered to begin contributing to their...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 8, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
I am always diggin’ Fall, it is probably my favorite season, no wait it is my favorite season. I guess you could say the Fall Tri-Fecta happened here this weekend, we had our first freeze, we went to the pumpkin patch, and I made 5 pounds of chili! Yes, it was...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 5, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
I have read a lot of articles on HDR photography, many of them good, some of them just bashing it, but never have I read one that so accurately portrayed me. My friend Paul Ciura sent me this article recently about the Ten Steps Every HDR Photographer Goes Through....
by Blake Rudis | Oct 3, 2012 | Product Review |
I know I know, I am a bit behind the curve on this one, but I got my hands on it and put it to the EverydayHDR test. I ran HDR Efex Pro 2 through the ringer over the last few days to see if it had the stones everyone was talking it up to have. I pitted Nik’s...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 1, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
I think even Dorothy would be lost at the sight I saw last week. I was leaving work and happened to look over my shoulder as I was crossing the lake from the Kansas to the Missouri side, there were hundreds of Pelicans just hanging out in the water. Normally these...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 28, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
Download the RGBCMYWK Color Wheel I know you have converted an image to black and white before, we all have, but did you know what happened to your color specifically? Black and White is more than just that, Black or White, in photography it is how a color translates...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 26, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
Head on over to the Concert page and check out all of the awesome entries for the latest HDR Concert.
by Blake Rudis | Sep 24, 2012 | f64 Academy News |
Some people say you shouldn’t shoot into the sun, however, I think you can get interesting results sometimes. The sun flare provided by the sun can be a cool effect. I really like it on the image below. I could have easily avoided the sun flare by adjusting...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 21, 2012 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I have been an avid Photoshopper for about 12 years now and just now realized the power of Adobe Bridge, I know I know, I am a day late and a dollar short right? Let me start this by asking you a couple questions, if you answer yes to any of them, then you need to...
