
Topaz Glow Webinar
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...

Automatic Dodging and Burning in Photoshop
One of the most important parts of your workflow... automated! Dodging and Burning is one of the most important parts of your workflow. I would put it right up there with Noise Reduction and Sharpening. It is a time when you get to dictate where the viewer pays...

The 2015 EverydayHDR Content Survey
Your Opinion Matters to Me As 2014 comes to an end and a new year begins, I have been thinking about the direction of the blog. Don't worry, nothing will change that drastically! When it comes to creating site content I typically go with my gut and do whatever moves...

Sculptural Prints with Tin Man
Think Inside the Box This sculptural print beauty is hanging on my wall right now and has been for several days now. Every time I walk passed it I think, "That is pretty cool!" It really forces me to walk around my print as it is interesting in a full 180 degree...

Topaz Glow Review | Tutorial
Topaz Glow Review Get Topaz Glow for $20 off through December 31st with Coupon Code : introglow Topaz Glow is the latest and greatest from Topaz Labs. At its most basic level, Glow is a fractal art generator. It makes your highlights and shadows turn into wispy...

Tin Man Prints Review
It's Hip to Be Square I just couldn't pass up the chance to use the lyrics from an amazing 'Huey Lewis and the News' song to describe some awesome metal prints! I recently had the luxury of working with Ben Gasser and Bryan Azorsky of Tin Man Prints. They run a local...

Selective Tone Mapping in ACR
Tone Mapping Meets Painting Recently on HDR Insider I showed a full length workflow tutorial on how to make a great HDR image from a single exposure. More often than not, we get way in over our heads with HDR processing that we forget that sometimes all you need is a...

Mpix Modern Metals
Mpix Modern Metals When it comes to metal printing you do have quite a few options out there now. It seems the practice of printing on metal has shifted from a trend to a standard. I like this new standard as HDR images look incredible on metal. As you may know, I...

Sharpen Tool High Pass Technique
A Little Bit Sharper Over the last few years I have used many different Sharpening Techniques. I have found some better than others, from the High Pass to the Unsharp Mask to the various Plugins. All of these techniques are pretty great and do a decent job of...

A Place For HDR with Digital Dimensions and Beyond KC
There is Always a Place for HDR! Last Thursday I went and spoke to the Digital Dimensions & Beyond Photo Group in Kansas City. I will admit, I was very intimidated at first. I had to speak to all levels from the beginner to the advanced and some have been...