Photographing Flowers of Light by Sean Bagshaw
Fireworks are not what most of us here at PhotoCascadia normally spend our time photographing. However, a technique I recently learned is so much fun and creates such magical and whimsical images that I just have to share it. I first found out about the technique,...
Photography Website Options
By Adrian Klein Recently I put together a new photography website. I have had a number of people ask about it. Did I build it? Did I use a template service? Is it custom? Today there many options available that makes the process fairly painless for a pretty robust...David Cobb Interview on the “Back Page”
David Cobb Interview on the “Back Page” By David Cobb Last March I sat down with Jody Seay for an interview on “The Back Page,” to talk about my images in the book “Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America.” Her show is distributed to various PBS...
Overlay Dodge and Soft Light Burn Technique by Sean Bagshaw
Dodging and burning to creatively lighten and darken areas within a photo is a technique essentially as old as photography itself. In the digital darkroom we now have many ways in which we can make dodging and burning types of adjustments. Many years ago I learned the...SHARPENING FOR PRINT
by Zack Schnepf The number one question I got after I produced my tonality control video is this. How do you sharpen, and when? The simple answer is, I don’t sharpen until I’m going to present the image in one medium or another. That means I don’t sharpen at...
Eastern Oregon-by Chip Phillips
We took a trip to Eastern Oregon, specifically the Zumwalt Prairie and Imnaha/Hells Canyon. I have always wanted to visit this area by haven’t gotten around to it until now. We spent two nights out at the Buckhorn Lookout overlooking the...
Photography and our Environment
By Adrian Klein Each day I think about my impact on this earth. It’s not always a pretty one I must admit. I’d like to say that by adventuring out and capturing pretty pictures I help show why we should conserve this or protect that. I think many of us taking nature...
The View by David Cobb
The View By David Cobb There is a place I go to photograph off a non-descript pullout on Highway 14. It’s found along the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, it’s easy to get to, and I keep returning for the view. Mt Hood stands over the town of Hood River,...
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