by Blake Rudis | Sep 2, 2011 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
There are 2 tools that are very powerful in Adobe Photoshop, yet very underrated and infrequently used: The History Brush and The History Palette. Many people have no idea that the history palette is more than just a list of what you have done, it is a built in...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 31, 2011 | Helpful Websites |
Next week I am off to Photoshop World 2011 in Las Vegas, NV. If any of you will be there let me know, we can meet up and talk HDR! I cannot stress enough how much Photoshop World will improve your photography, post processing, and overall artistic way of life. If...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 29, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
While doing laundry the other day my wife spotted this horrendous looking spider. She told me to check it out, so naturally I brought the camera with me. Sure enough, this spider was monstrous, one thing Missouri has compared to where we lived in California are bugs...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 26, 2011 | Tutorial |
I have been scouring the internet lately looking at HDR images and while many are great, I always find a few bad ones in the bunch. You know those HDR’s with hyper colored clouds, technicolor skies, and toxic yellows? Therefore, I have decided to re-post an...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 25, 2011 | From the Author |
I will be hosting a walk during Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk. It will be in Weston Missouri and I am extremely stoked! If any of my viewers are from the Kansas City area, sign on up and join me on the walk. I went last year in California and had a...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 24, 2011 | Helpful Websites |
Poking around on Google + I noticed a post by a great photographer I am following, RC Concepcion, for a website called 500 PX. It is a photography website that combines social networking concepts with highly professional photography. This place really has it all,...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 22, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
I was told all kinds of things while my beautiful wife was pregnant, things like, “Your whole life is about to change”, or “Just wait, you and your wife will fight about the stupidest things, things you never fought about in the...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 19, 2011 | Post Processing, Quick Tips |
Many times I need to hide my layers when I am working on either an HDR image with several adjustments or making a 60+ layer composite image. I find it very painstaking and tedious to click each individual eyeball to hide the layers to see how the image is developing,...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 17, 2011 | Product Review |
If you have never heard of Scott Kelby’s World Wide Photo Walk I highly suggest you take a look at the website. It is a great opportunity to meet up with Photographers, walk around and shoot pictures, and trade secrets about camera’s, camera settings, and...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 15, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
The family and I went back to Delaware last week to visit the family. It was a good vacation and much needed at that! We had a great time showing off the baby to all of the family that had yet to see him. We spent the week at my Mom’s house in Milford, her...
