by Blake Rudis | Jul 12, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
Out of Chicago Last month I spoke at the Out of Chicago Conference, and it was such a great experience! I saw many of my friends in the photo education industry and made many more. I’d say it was a very successful trip! Here are some things I...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 1, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
Is there a right lens for every scene? Every once in a while, I get this question on a workshop, “Blake what is the right lens for this scene?” I usually look at what the person is shooting and make my judgment based on the time of day, the subject matter...
by Blake Rudis | May 24, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
The Yosemite Workshop Experience We recently took another five photographers out on a Shutter Click Adventures Workshop to Yosemite; it was awesome! Well, the adjective awesome is hardly capable of describing the amount of personal growth we all encountered on this...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 29, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
Something big is coming! Two weeks ago I said that I would be relatively busy, but never did I imagine it would be this busy! I have been a Guest Coach over at ON1 Plus and that has been incredibly rewarding. It is a group of very active learners. I am not sure who...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 31, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
It’s not saran wrap on the toilet seat, but this April Fool’s Photoshop prank is good! April Fool’s day is tomorrow, and your friends may be up to no good. Some April Fool’s pranks that ring a bell: saran wrap on the toilet seat disconnecting...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 22, 2016 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
Photo composites made simple with a treasure trove of information! Last Saturday, I did a webinar hosted by the Photoshop and Lightroom Facebook Group with Andrew Kavanagh. In this webinar, I discussed “Understanding Layers for Photo Composites”. I went...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 8, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
F64 Academy is not Hacked A few weeks ago I received word from Google Webmaster Tools that a few of my sites had been showing hacked content in the Google Crawler searches. My heart sunk into my chest and I immediately went into damage control mode. I lost countless...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 19, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
Color Lookup Tables are like Lightroom Presets, but way better! Color Lookup Tables have existed in Photoshop since the inception of CS6 and I just now took the time to understand them. How many times has that happened to you. You get so comfortable with a program...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 5, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
EverydayHDR is no more and here is why… Well it has been over 5 years with EverydayHDR and while I loved it, it is time for a change, welcome f64 Academy. It is bitter sweet talking about my website now with friends, I catch myself saying “every…f64...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 29, 2016 | f64 Academy News |
A wild way to recover detail in Artistic Portrait Work During the Topaz Labs Webinar on Tuesday I showed some techniques for making an artistic portrait. I must say that I had the most fun during that webinar than many in the past few months. I think it was nice to...