by Blake Rudis | Jul 24, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Essential Color Tools in ACR and Lightroom There are four things you should be doing with the colors in your photos in Adobe Camera Raw. Well, there’s probably more than four, but today I am going to show you how to manipulate color with just four essential...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 10, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
There is nothing I enjoy more about photo post-production than the finishing effect phase. That’s when I take my time fine-tuning and polishing my photographs to create mood and emotion for the viewer. That’s when I craft the experience to share with others who may...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 3, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial, Vlog |
Do you use a Circular Polarizer in your landscape photography? For years I did not, and I look back on all kinds of missed opportunities and shots that could have been so much better had I been using one. They are not that difficult to use and can be pricey, but...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 12, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
How do you master Photoshop? That is the question…I receive this inquire in many different forms and fashions. While I would like to say, “practice is how you master Photoshop.” That is not entirely true; it goes MUCH more in-depth than...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 17, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Adobe Camera Raw vs Camera Raw Filter what’s the difference?About three weeks ago I set out on a journey to find the difference between Adobe Camera Raw and the Camera Raw Filter in Photoshop. I have been asked the difference between these two programs many...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 1, 2020 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
Over the last few days, I have been keeping myself occupied with a little game I made up for Photoshop. It takes the concept of Craps and puts it into an actionable (pun intended) game for Photoshop, “Photoshop Craps”. The best part about this game is that...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 28, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Now you can have your own Custom Photoshop CC Panel! Tonee Gee and I have been working on a new panel for Photoshop for the last several months. We kept this one a big secret because of its potential to change the way everyone works in Photoshop CC. We have been...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 21, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Where has this Quick Mask Preview Tip Been My Whole Life? I always liked the idea of the Quick Mask in Photoshop. For those who may not be familiar, the Quick Mask feature is accessed by pressing the \ key on your keyboard while painting a mask on your image. It...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 14, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
New Adobe Camera Raw Feature Adds Huge Workflow Functionality This feature, while small, might be one of the biggest things to happen to Adobe Camera Raw since Range Masking. Yep, I think it’s that big! Why? Because it adds a workflow feature that I have been...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 17, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Winter Waterfall Photography in Missouri In today’s Vlog I am going to take you on a little winter excursion through the Parkville Nature Sanctuary. We had freezing fog, an odd phenomenon when it is just at the freezing temperature and there is fog in the air....