by Blake Rudis | Feb 13, 2013 | f64 Academy News, Product Review |
I recently had the chance to experiment with the new and improved Black and White Effects 2 by Topaz Labs. It is quite the powerhouse of a program with many new and improved features from its predecessor. I am a huge fan of continuous improvement and it is very...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 11, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I am off to a really cold part of America, Alaska the Northern part. I really want to take my camera out in the elements with me but I am not sure what to do about “Winterizing” it. The camera manual tells me it operates at conditions above 0 and while 0...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 6, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I find myself trying to break away from shopping on Amazon all the time, but I just can’t seem to beat their prices. I have bought a considerable amount of photo gear from Amazon at very affordable prices. However, sometimes that affordability comes to bite me...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 28, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I have been experimenting with a lot of my old Photographs from 2011 and 2012 with this new Cyanotype Action. I am really digging it, it adds an element to these photos that match their mood very well. Black and White is one way to make a moody image, but adding...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 25, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
I was doing a Google search recently about photo techniques and came across an old favorite of mine, the Cyanotype. I have never created a Cyanotype in the dark room myself, however, I really like the way they look. Creating a Cyanotype in Photoshop is much easier...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 24, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
HDR Concert #10 is officially closed! The first time in Concert history that all submissions were received in less than 24 hours! Great job to everyone who entered! The results will be live on January 30th so stay tuned!
by Blake Rudis | Jan 21, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
Last week my wife and I went to the Lake of the Ozarks. While there we took a stroll over to the Bridal Cave, thank goodness for Grandparents! It would have been nice to take the wee man with us, but I fear it would have scared him. We had a great tour through the...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 15, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
Well we weren’t actually stuck in the Ozarks. It snowed and it very rarely does that there so we made it an excuse to lay around and make it a lazy day instead of drive home. Before the sun could get to the fresh snow, I went out and snagged some pictures of...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 14, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
We went on vacation this weekend to get away from the cold weather… little did we know it would snow in the Ozarks! So stay tuned for tomorrow, I will have a fresh post for ya! Of course I used this as a photo op!
by Blake Rudis | Jan 9, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
How to Write an eBook & Publish it Online in Less Than 7 Days! That is the eBook I bought on how to write an eBook. That is one of those odd statements and almost ironic in a way, an eBook about eBooks. Regardless of the trite thought, I had...
