by Blake Rudis | Jul 22, 2011 | Beginner, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I was playing around with this picture one day, I added a vignette, I did my noise reduction, and then I duplicated it, and set the blend mode to soft light. I would normally do that anyway before I High Pass sharpened it, but then I fell in love with the results of...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 8, 2011 | Tutorial |
As you all know, I do many tutorials on EverydayHDR. Friday’s are my tutorial days where I feature some crazy new technique I have figured out or show you how to make awesome HDR images in one of the many HDR imaging software out there. Today, however, I would...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 6, 2011 | From the Author |
Ever since I got my hands on Oloneo, I have been struggling with which program I feel is better suited for my needs. That is of course, Photomatix or Oloneo. There is no “better” program, in a sense, I am trying to find which one clicks best with me....
by Blake Rudis | Jul 5, 2011 | From the Author |
Everyday HDR has made it all across America and more than half way around the globe! Check out the Map overlays of EverydayHDR from Google Analytics, the darker the green the more views from that region. I find it hard to believe that more people in Serbia...
by Blake Rudis | Jul 1, 2011 | HDR Software Reviews, Product Review, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
I recently reviewed Oloneo’s PhotoEngine last week. Since then, I have had more opportunities to experience it. I must say, the more I play, the more it amazes me. Oloneo has it all figured out over there and if you haven’t played around with it yet,...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 29, 2011 | Product Review |
I recently picked up Fhotoroom’s Artizen HDR version 2.9.5. For $45.95 Fhotoroom offers not only a very decent tonemapping engine, but a full editing program as well. This is a great way to start dabbling in HDR without spending outrageous amounts of cash on...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 24, 2011 | Post Processing, Quick Tips, Tutorial |
Have you ever taken a ton of pictures and found out you forgot to set the white balance? Have you ever taken a picture with Auto White Balance selected and not received accurate colors? Both of those questions are yes for me. More often than not, my white balance...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 22, 2011 | HDR Software Reviews |
I have tested many HDR programs in the past and until this point none have given Photomatix its run for the title belt until now. Oloneo has created the Oloneo PhotoEngine, a brand spanking new HDR processing software that really takes the cake. As always I went...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 6, 2011 | f64 Academy News |
This weekend I was awarded the lovely opportunity to teach aircrew members how to survive in a combat environment. What does that mean? Four days of trudging through thick brush and pulling ticks out of places you never thought a bug would go. All negativity aside,...
by Blake Rudis | Jun 1, 2011 | Featured Artist |
Last week I reviewed the Android App, Photo Enhance. Shortly after I posted it I let the creator, Mark Wheadon, know of its existence via email. I was pleased to discuss HDR with over several emails last week. After seeing his images and discussing HDR with him, I...