by Blake Rudis | Jun 17, 2011 | Advanced, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
One thing that will really speed up your workflow is Batch Processing. I have shown you Batch Processing with Photomatix, but did you know you can also use Actions to Batch Process in Photoshop as well? So say you shot a bunch of HDR sets with relatively similar...
by Blake Rudis | May 20, 2011 | Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
On Wednesday I posted the video I took while driving from Las Vegas Nevada to Platte City. If you want make the following video there are a couple things you need to know. First off, you have to know how to shoot for it and how to set it up in the car. Here is the...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 15, 2011 | HDR 101: The Basics, Post Processing, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
A pretty cool way to use two processed HDR images to make your final product pop off the page. I was also playing around with the Gradient Map function in Photoshop when I noticed a pretty cool trick for bringing out some more drama in my HDR pictures. I call it the...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 9, 2011 | f64 Academy News, From the Author |
Richard Sisk at HDR 360 Pro found my blog post yesterday for the Good HDR Photomatix Tutorial. I am honored that he reposted it to his site. If you have never been over there, you have to check it out! I added a link to my blog, if you don’t make your way...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 8, 2011 | HDR 101: The Basics, Photomatix Tips, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
After many months of searching the web and seeing some horribly processed HDR images. I decided to do a more in depth Photomatix tutorial on how to make good HDR images and how to fix those damn electric clouds that happen during the tonemapping process! I may be a...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 25, 2011 | Intermediate, Post Processing, Video Tutorial |
I have finished the Polaroid template and have it up for grabs. Also today’s tutorial will be all about how to download it, install it, and make your own in Adobe Photoshop. So let’s get right down to it! Download the Polaroid Goodies! package from my...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 11, 2011 | Intermediate, Tutorial, Video Tutorial |
Today I am going to show you a break through method of texturing an image with a couple of other tips and tricks of course. I call this method “Break-Through” because I have never seen it before and it has some serious potential for texturing images....
by Blake Rudis | Mar 4, 2011 | Intermediate, Post Processing, Video Tutorial |
One thing I have learned over the last couple of years is how important it is to retouch my images in nondestructive ways. I used to do my level adjustments from the menu bar on the top of the screen, I used to use the blur and clone stamp tools on the layer I was...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 18, 2011 | Post Processing, Video Tutorial |
Last week I showed you how to process your multiple exposure image for HDR in Photomatix Pro 4.0. This week I will show you the basics of post processing In Photoshop CS 5. There are several thousand ways to post process an image. This is my workflow at it’s...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 18, 2011 | Tutorial Update |
My buddy Matt over at Redbubble pointed out a flaw in my cataloging post processing tutorial. I forgot to mention the program I use to see my raw images as a viewable picture thumbnail. This is actually a huge flaw in my tutorial and Matt was kind enough to point it...
