by Blake Rudis | Dec 26, 2014 | Topaz Labs, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Blending Options within Glow During the Topaz Webinar on Tuesday I showed quite a bit of information. After the webinar my head was spinning, it felt like an hour went by in 5 minutes! Sorry if you got sucked into my whirlwind of tips and tricks and spit out...
by Blake Rudis | Nov 25, 2014 | HDR 101: The Basics, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
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...
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 | Apr 29, 2014 | f64 Academy News |
> I recently conducted a Webinar with Topaz Labs about forming your Workflow Formula. A workflow is a very difficult thing to cookie cut for every image, because every image is different. From beginning to end, my workflow for HDR is much different than my workflow...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 21, 2014 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
Just in case you missed the Webinar from Tuesday with Topaz Labs… here it is! It was a great turn out with a lot of great comments. I covered a TON of information, as usual, I need to lay off the Spark! The topic was all about how to avoid technical flaws when...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 18, 2014 | f64 Academy News, Tutorial |
Join me with Topaz Labs today at 4 PM Central Standard Time. I will be discussing how to successfully add the artistic expression to your images without destroying the integrity of them with technical flaws. More often than not, we make technical flaws without even...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 7, 2014 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
It has been some time since the Webinar I did last month for Topaz Labs on Compositing. They have recently posted the full webinar to YouTube for your viewing pleasure. If you want to follow along and put me on a strange background, you are more than welcome to...
by Blake Rudis | Oct 15, 2013 | f64 Academy News |
My 4 step Creative HDR Process as revealed during Topaz Labs Webinar Series DOWNLOAD THE PRESENTATION I have also provided the set of brackets I used for the presentation so you can experiment with them as well. My 4 Step Creative HDR Process goes a little something...
by Blake Rudis | Aug 16, 2013 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I just released my newest eBook, 11 Things Every Photographer Should Know About HDR Photography. I am excited to announce it as it is quite different from Exploring HDR in several ways. When I started HDR photography in February of 2010, I did not know all the...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 5, 2013 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial, Webinar |
I am posting the Topaz Labs Webinar I did earlier last month just in case you may have missed the live recording. It was a pleasure working with Topaz Labs on this Webinar. I have to be honest, I was very nervous at first, I mean wouldn’t you be? A live...