How To Make Highlight Blowout Rays
So my show is today, it is at The Cashew in Kansas City on 2000 Grand Ave if you are in the area. They have a great reception area that is just immaculate for showing work. I am stoked! One of the pieces I am showing is a great example of the 4th step in my Creative...
How To Rescue a RAW Image in ACR
I often speak of the importance of the RAW file format on EverydayHDR and just how important it is for your HDR images. However, it occurred to me that I did not have a RAW image video discussing not only how to process a RAW image in ACR, but more importantly, how...
No Concert this Month
Due to some laborious tasks and the almost completion of my latest eBook, I am tapped out! No HDR Concert this month. Stay tuned for next month! Feel free to stroll on through the Concert Page to check out Concerts from the past!
Beginning HDR Photography by Matthew Bamberg
I recently read the Beginning HDR Photography book by Matthew Bamberg. While I may be pretty advanced in this HDR stuff, it is always a great idea to see another HDRtist's perspective. This is no exception with Mr. Bamberg's HDR book. There is a quite a bit of...
Topaz Lens Effects
Have you been formally introduced to Topaz Lens Effects yet? I recently had my introduction and I am more than pleased with the results I am receiving. I formerly thought Lens Effects was for selective blurring and fixing common lens problems like vignetting and...
Printed Photo Books Review: Artisan State and Printerpix
I am in the process of gearing up for a show for the Kansas City First Friday Artist's Event at The Cashew in the Crossroads District. Anyone who has every prepped for a show knows it is a lot of work and very costly! Between 6 prints (4-11x14 & 2-12x18), 6...
How To Save for Print in Photoshop CC
On August 2nd I will be showing my work for the first time in over 4 years! I am a bit timid and excited all at the same time. However, I am more prepared this time than I ever was the last time! I had a horrible experience at the gallery where I showed my work in...
One Good Night of Photography
Have you ever gone out to shoot and had one awesome night of impeccable photos? If you have that is awesome, I on the other hand have only had one of those instances in my photography career and it just so happened to be a few weeks ago. I have spent countless hours...
How to Add a Lens Flare Nondestructively
Adding a lens flare to a design or photograph can sometimes add an element of life to an otherwise mundane photo. I wouldn't go to crazy with them adding them to every photograph that has a blaring sun. If they are used too much they can be distracting and...
Fireworks Photography
So it is that time of year again, 4th of July, what other way to celebrate our Independence Day than with things that blow up filling the sky with magic beams of light! It is also a great time to bring your camera with you to capture all of that glory. Fireworks...
