by Blake Rudis | Oct 23, 2014 | Intermediate, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Who doesn’t love Zombies and Actions! I was watching the Walking Dead the other day while playing around in Photoshop and thought, “Man that intro looks incredible! I bet I could mimic it in Photoshop, because it would look great on some old HDR...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 21, 2014 | f64 Academy News, Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
Let’s Disarm the Debate! > This afternoon at 4PM central I will be discussing the, oh so controversial, debate of Photo Manipulation. In the pursuit of research on the topic, I asked the readers of EverydayHDR what their thoughts were on these questions: Does...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 17, 2014 | Beginner, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Going Back To The Basics, The Layer Basics I know this may not be something new to anyone who has been following my tutorials for a while. However, in my initial email correspondence I ask a series of questions. My favorite question to get answers from is this one:...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 10, 2014 | Intermediate, Post Processing, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Automated Color Correction? Yes, there are FREE Actions at the end!Yes it is true, there is a way to auto color correct your images. The idea is simple, but pretty complex all at the same time… kinda like marriage ? (If you are reading this, I love you...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 7, 2014 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
Forging Your Photographs By forging your photographs I do not mean copyright infringement in any way! Let’s just clear that air before we start! What I mean is real, hardcore, labor intensive forging. A belt buckle starts out as a piece of metal and is forged...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 3, 2014 | HDR 101: The Basics, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Making great images with Photomatix Pro 5 A few years ago I used Photomatix Pro to made a YouTube tutorial called Over Saturated HDR Crap! I didn’t mean to offend anyone, I was just trying to open some eyes to some things that made HDR images look, well, bad!...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 26, 2014 | f64 Academy News, Topaz Labs, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
An Advanced Look at Topaz Impression I have been experimenting with Topaz Impression non-stop since it came out last week. I know many have had video card issues with it and I understand those frustrations. I can assure you the folks at Topaz Labs are doing...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 23, 2014 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
A Topaz Labs Webinar Today! Today I presented “Finding Your Photographic Style” with Topaz Labs. This is an extremely important topic that I think will be useful to any photographer from the basic beginner to the advanced photographer. A style is not...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 18, 2014 | Product Review, Topaz Labs, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Finally an ACCURATE Paint Filter Program! I have used many Painting Filters in Photoshop. I have also used many paint filter programs. There was always something I did not like about them though. I could always tell a Filter was applied to get the look. If I...
by Blake Rudis | Sep 12, 2014 | HDR 101: The Basics, Intermediate, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Want to make your HDR process more efficient? As you may know by now, I am an efficiency and workflow nut! I love a strong post processing Workflow and like nothing more than to save some time wherever I can. I recently went to Colorado National Monument on my way...