by Blake Rudis | Nov 22, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
Every once in a while I look back at the tutorials I have done to see if they are still on the money. Apparently I have done everyone a horrible dishonor. On October 8th of 2010 I did a tutorial about clearing up HDR skies, while it may have been somewhat helpful, I...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 19, 2010 | Post Processing, Tutorial |
Panorama’s are fun, once you have gotten past the frustration and easily convoluted workflow. A couple years ago I did one the archaic way, taking each image and manually masking them, it took me 4 hours. Those were the days of Adobe CS 8.0, which as I recall...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 17, 2010 | Featured Artist |
Welcome Karl Williams to the HDR floor! I am jealous of this guy for three reasons, he writes like a philosopher with a photographer’s mind, he lives in the beautiful land of my idol William Wallace, and his portfolio is INCREDIBLE! Karl knows HDR, he has an...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 15, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
The wifey and I took a Thursday morning stroll high above the San Francisco Bay Area. We finally got the chance to travel Highway 35, Skyline Blvd. It was a pretty amazing drive, not as awe inspiring as say, Yosemite, but none-the-less it was pretty phenomenal to...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 12, 2010 | Post Processing, Tutorial |
Have you ever been in Photomatix flipping through all of you presets trying to find that one that works perfect. You see one that works for a certain area but not for another so you continue and find another preset that works for the complete opposite area but not...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 10, 2010 | Tutorial Update |
So I did some more research and decided I needed to update an old tutorial with some new information. I updated the Black and White conversion tutorial to show the conversion techniques effect on a custom made CMYK/RGB/WK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue,...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 10, 2010 | Beginner, Post Processing, Tutorial |
There are many ways to convert to black and white with the 5 billion photo programs out there. They are very easy to do and most of the time consist of the click of a button. With one swoop of the mouse and a click you become the king or queen of desaturation....
by Blake Rudis | Nov 9, 2010 | Merchandise |
For those philosophy buffs! IT is over at the EverydayHDR Cafepress Shop!
by Blake Rudis | Nov 8, 2010 | f64 Academy News |
Last week I took a couple of shots around the Hangar at work (don’t worry Uncle Sam, it wasn’t on your dime). It is the perfect place to find grungy looking HDR scenes, you know the ones that scream perfection in HDR? I was very fond of 3 images and the...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 5, 2010 | Post Processing, Tutorial |
I recently went to the beach where the wifey and I exchanged vows to forever love one another, regardless of the amount of time I spend with my camera and the recent addition of EverydayHDR, that wasn’t really in the vows but it was implied! I took a picture of...