Use a Black and White Layer to Make Better Color Images
I was going through my tutorials and realized I have not shown one of my favorite go-to tricks to punch up the contrast in my color images. Surprisingly enough it requires the use of a Black and White Layer! One of the best ways to tell if your image could use a bit...
The Megapixel
I have heard many times in the past that the megapixel count of your camera is not necessarily important and that a 12 megapixel camera is perfect for most situations due to the common print sizes. I can certainly agree to an extent because for several years I owned a...
Topaz Black and White Effects 2
Are you a fan of Black and White photography? I know I am, that is where I started in 1999, with a Canon AE-1 film camera that I ran hundreds of rolls of black and white film through. I love the look of a true BLACK and WHITE photograph. These days, in the digital...
EverydayHDR Insider
I am very excited to announce the launch of my newest endeavor for EverydayHDR, HDR Insider! This is your online resource for even more awesome HDR content. I will not be holding back anything on this site. Here is a brief explanation of what you will receive when...
HDR Concert #15 is Live!
Happy Halloween! HDR Concert #15 is up and running on the Concert page! This will be the last Concert hosted on EverydayHDR. But don't fret! I have another venue for something similar and I will be announcing it very soon!
Long Exposure eBook
I recently had the pleasure of reading Scott Wyden Kivowitz' Long Exposure Photography eBook "Time Is On Your Side". Long before I became and HDR Photographer I spent many nights on the beaches of California shooting long exposure photographs of the ocean sweeping up...
The 4 Step Creative HDR Process Revealed!
Last Tuesday, October 15th 2013, I conducted a Webinar for Topaz Labs, "The 4 Step Creative HDR Process" . In this Webinar I showed my 4 Step process for creating HDR images all without using Photoshop! I did the whole tutorial using Topaz Labs products to include,...
Topaz ReMask Tutorial
Topaz ReMask may be the most intuitive piece of masking software I have ever used! Really, it rocks! Masking can be a pain in Photoshop, even with the refine edge tool. However, ReMask makes it simple, really simple, easier than finger painting and much less...
The 4 Step Creative HDR Process
My 4 step Creative HDR Process as revealed during Topaz Labs Webinar Series httpv://youtu.be/YtbOS4ILysg DOWNLOAD THE PRESENTATION I have also provided the set of brackets I used for the presentation so you can experiment with them as well. My 4 Step Creative HDR...
Topaz Webinar 4 Step HDR
I will be conducting a webinar for Topaz Labs today. For the first time in EverydayHDR history I will be going over my 4 Step Creative HDR Process! From start to finish I will be discussing bracketing for HDR, Tone Mapping in Photomatix, Post Processing using...
