Shooting Into The Sun
Some people say you shouldn't shoot into the sun, however, I think you can get interesting results sometimes. The sun flare provided by the sun can be a cool effect. I really like it on the image below. I could have easily avoided the sun flare by adjusting my...
The Bridge To Camera Raw
I have been an avid Photoshopper for about 12 years now and just now realized the power of Adobe Bridge, I know I know, I am a day late and a dollar short right? Let me start this by asking you a couple questions, if you answer yes to any of them, then you need to...
Diamonds in the Rough
I was going through Adobe Bridge the other day and noticed some hidden gems in my vast collection of HDR images. It is very easy to lose site of your work when shooting for HDR, sometimes gems get lost among the brackets and tone mapped save file chaos! The perfect...
3 HDR Tone Mapping Pet Peeves!
I have three huge pet peeves with HDR, some may say I hate these three things. I stayed up countless hours for several months thinking about how much I hated these three things in my HDR process and racked my brain thinking about how I could fix them. It is one...
Kelby Training Live: Lightroom 4 Live
Tomorrow I will be attending the Kelby Training Live series with Matt Kloskowski's Lightroom 4 Tour! I am excited to finally learn Lightroom the right way by a true subject matter expert in the Lightroom circle. Matt K runs the awesome Lightroom website, Lightroom...
Let’s Talk About Water: Tips for Photographing Waterfalls
I recently took a road trip out to Wichita Falls Texas for work. I had been there before, before I was a photographer, and I hated it. Now going back 10 years later, I actually enjoyed myself a bit. One thing I have realized is that photography makes any place...
HDR Tone Mapping Photoshop CS 6
A newcomer to the blog, Larry, asked me to do a tutorial on HDR Toning in Photoshop. I have never shown this on EverydayHDR before because I don't really care for it as a Tone Mapping engine. I do, however, use it in another interesting way. There are two ways to...
Happy Birthday to you…
....Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday dear EverydayHDRRRRRRRR, Happy Birthday to you!!!!! Well it has been officially 2 years now that I have been running EverydayHDR. It was a decision I made on a whim after a conversation with Matt Kloskowski at Photoshop World...
Wine in Kansas? Wyldewood Cellars
I was on a little road trip driving through Kansas, it was about time to stop when I noticed a sign for the Wyldewood Winery. I was thinking, "Well I still have about 3 hours left of driving, should I really stop for a wine tasting? Eh, well really how good could...
More Sunrises, Too Many Options!
Sunrise Tips are listed at the bottom of the post! I really wish that sunrise were something that happened at the same time everyday. Well, I know it starts at the same basic time, the beginning of the day, but I wish it were scheduled. For instance, during the...
