by Blake Rudis | Oct 12, 2011 | f64 Academy News, Helpful Websites |
I took some photos this weekend and noticed that my sensor is absolutely filthy. It more than likely happened on the Photo Walk when I changed my lens from my 14-54 to my 50mm fixed. I got distracted for 20 seconds by a bird or butterfly (or some other ADD relevant...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 10, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
Yesterday, we took a little trip into Kansas City to see the World War 1 Museum. I had never heard of a World War 1 Museum and find it odd that there aren’t more of them. At times it was interesting walking through, seeing all of the old pistols, heavy...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 7, 2011 | HDR 101: The Basics, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I have found that it is very difficult to shoot a series of bracketed exposures with macro Photography. It is very difficult to worry about getting the perfect brackets when the object you are shooting could move in mere milliseconds depending on...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 5, 2011 | Product Review |
So I am editing my photo’s from the Photo Walk I lead here in Missouri and I am thinking, “I wonder what Dfx can do for these photos?” I opened up my Dfx plug-in and after a few seconds of tweaking, I was impressed… again. I know I spent a...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 3, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk was a huge success here in Missouri. I was timid going into it with such a small group, but I really got to know the people I was walking with and I had a blast! Now that the walk is over, the post processing fun begins....
by Blake Rudis | Sep 30, 2011 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I recently reviewed Tiffen Dfx 3.0, an amazing new filter plug-in/stand alone filter program. I love this program and the endless capabilities that it presents me with both with my HDR work as well as my candid family snapshots. The following video tutorial...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 28, 2011 | From the Author |
This weekend is it! Make sure you check the website for a local walk near you. Even if you have to travel 45 minutes to an hour or even three, this is a photo day you will not want to miss. You will learn from others, make photo friends for life, and have the...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 26, 2011 | Product Review |
Tiffen has just released Tiffen Dfx 3.0. You may know Tiffen for their incredible glass filters throughout the years, but what about photo software? Tiffen has created Dfx 3.0, an incredible filter program engineered to make applying a plethora of filters a breeze....
by Blake Rudis | Sep 23, 2011 | Quick Tips, Tutorial |
I have been experimenting a lot lately with speed light macro photography and I can easily say, I am loving it! Once you get the basics down and start popping off shots, it feels like every one of them is a money maker. I am pretty excited to see the bottom of this...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 21, 2011 | Google + Finds |
If you are not on G+ (Google+) then you may not know about Klaus Herrmann and his Definitive List of Active HDR Photographers on G+. He has put together an awesome list of the HDR photographers present on Google +. This is a great way to see what is going on in the...