by Blake Rudis | Feb 27, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Oh there are so many more than 6… A few days ago I reviewed Perfect Effects 9. I mentioned several things that Perfect Effects has going for it, but now I want to showcase them in a quick video tutorial. The funny thing is, when I set out and planned this...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 18, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Let’s Celebrate a Milestone Together! After a little over 4 years of having my YouTube channel live I hit 10,000 subscribers! Time to pop some bottles! Here is my way of saying thank you for all you have done for me through your sharing, commenting, emails,...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 17, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
In this webinar I will place a strong focus on three areas that are the most critical to understand when you are editing photographs. They are the Curve, the Histogram, and the Luminance Values of pixels. In the beginning I will cover these topics briefly and then...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 27, 2015 | f64 Academy News, Product Review |
A Look at Lens Adapters These days there are tons of ILC and Mirrorless cameras on the market that are giving DSLRs a run for their money. DSLRs have been the Gold Standard for a very long time and there are hundreds of lenses for each major camera maker. The...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 20, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
This is a rather long ND Filter post, use the links below to skip to the desired section: Part 1: How to Speak Neutral Density Part 2: What is Neutral Density? Part 3: What do ND Filters look like and how do you attach them? Part 4: What effect will they have on my...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 16, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
I was working on this photograph the other day and after about 30 minutes of work I realized I didn’t really like it. It seemed like it was missing something. So I looked through some filters and remembered at one point in Photoshop you could render a tree....
by Blake Rudis | Jan 6, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
And The Survey Says… I used to watch the Family Feud all the time growing up and I loved that line, “..and the survey says”. Have you seen the The new Family Feud? It is quite lewd. I want to start this off by saying thank you! There were a total...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 2, 2015 | f64 Academy News |
Lens Correction and the Pixel Warping Dilemma! I recently received a request from a YouTube subscriber asking me if I could show him a tutorial on the Ruler Tool. While I do not use the Ruler tool too much in my routine Workflow I still covered it, but then went into...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 30, 2014 | f64 Academy News, Product Review |
A Beast of a Wide Angle Lens I recently purchased the Rokinon (also called Samyang) 14mm Wide Angle Lens for my Canon 6D. I had previously owned the 8mm Fish Eye for my Olympus and loved it so I knew I couldn’t go wrong with its big brother for the Canon...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 22, 2014 | f64 Academy News |
A Different Side of Glow During this webinar I focused heavily on incorporating Glow into your Workflow and the importance of setting the stage for Glow so it can be the star of the show! I used several images to achieve various Glow effects. Using Glow as a Fractal...