Fixing Dust Blemishes With Photoshop CS 5
As I stated on Wednesday, dust on the sensor is a horrible occurrence when working with HDR images. Often times dust is very difficult to see in a single exposure, but after a series of five are bracketed the amplification of dust is unbelievable. I recently had the...
Sensor Cleaning and HDR
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...
World War 1 Museum, Kansas City, MO
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 artillery and...
Quick Single Exposure HDR
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...
Can’t Get Enough of Tiffen Dfx
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 lot of time last week...
Worldwide Photo Walk Success!
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. What I...
Tiffen Dfx 3.0 Preview
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...
Last Call: Worldwide Photo Walk 2011
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...
Tiffen Dfx 3.0 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....
Tips For Speed Light Macro Photography
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...
