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The Advantages of Luminosity Masks by Sean Bagshaw

The Advantages of Luminosity Masks by Sean Bagshaw

by Sean Bagshaw | Apr 16, 2013 | Image Processing, Photography Techniques, Video Tutorial | 12 comments

I recently produced a series of Photoshop video tutorials called The Complete Guide to Luminosity Masks to help people learn how to use Luminosity Masks in their image developing repertoire. Luminosity Masks are very powerful tools for making refined image adjustments...
Tumalo Mountain – Winter Backpacking Trip

Tumalo Mountain – Winter Backpacking Trip

by Adrian Klein | Apr 1, 2013 | Color, Image Processing, Locations, Photo Travel | 1 comment

By Adrian Klein Zack did a post on his successful trip in this same area earlier this winter yet I thought I would share mine since it was a little different experience and imagery. I had been a handful of times over the last half dozen years with little success. The...
Previsualization, Possibly the Most Important Thing I do in Photography

Previsualization, Possibly the Most Important Thing I do in Photography

by Photo Cascadia | Mar 15, 2013 | Image Processing, Philosophy | 3 comments

by Zack Schnepf Previsualization is one of, if not the most important thing I do in photography and in art in general.  It’s also one of the hardest things to teach.  I use previsualization in the field and in post processing to envision what I want the final image to...
How To Remove Noise In Camera Raw 7.0 by Kevin McNeal

How To Remove Noise In Camera Raw 7.0 by Kevin McNeal

by Kevin McNeal | Mar 6, 2013 | Camera Raw, Image Processing, Noise Removal, Photography Software, Photography Techniques | 9 comments

    Recently I revisited some older images from the past few years. I am sure we all have some images in our past that we wish we could have done something different. For me, many of my images were underexposed to get detail in the sky we no regard for the...
Increasing Your IQ

Increasing Your IQ

by Adrian Klein | Feb 19, 2013 | Image Processing, Philosophy, Photography Techniques | 2 comments

By Adrian Klein If you are looking to increase your intelligence quotient then I will admit I am not sure how much this will help. What this may do is help you improve your overall image quality (IQ). There are the obvious answers while you are capturing the images...

Create A Custom Luminosity Mask Workspace In Photoshop by Sean Bagshaw

by Sean Bagshaw | Jan 28, 2013 | Image Processing, Photography Techniques, Video Tutorial | 1 comment

I thought I would share one of the quick tips from my upcoming video tutorial series called “The Complete Guide To Luminosity Masks”. In this short video segment from the series I show how to set up a custom workspace in Photoshop for efficient use of...
Forget About the Golden Hours of Light – Part II

Forget About the Golden Hours of Light – Part II

by Adrian Klein | Dec 8, 2012 | Image Processing, Locations, Philosophy, Photography Techniques | 2 comments

By Adrian Klein It’s not just photographers searching for glowing sunrise and sunsets. As I had Pandora going the other day an electronic music artist I like came across the screen “In Search of Sunrise…” with a rich and warm glowing sky.  Although the context is...
Non Destructive Dodging And Burning In Photoshop by Sean Bagshaw

Non Destructive Dodging And Burning In Photoshop by Sean Bagshaw

by Sean Bagshaw | Nov 12, 2012 | Image Processing, Video Tutorial | 24 comments

Dodging and Burning (selectively lightening and darkening areas of an image) are terms that have been passed down from the darkroom. Dodging and Burning can be used to create better tonal balance, enhance drama, increase dimension or guide the viewer’s...
How Much Is Too Much When It Comes To Photoshop – Kevin McNeal

How Much Is Too Much When It Comes To Photoshop – Kevin McNeal

by Kevin McNeal | Oct 17, 2012 | Image Processing, Photography Business, Photography Techniques | 21 comments

    Every photographer, at one point, when sharing images on social media sites has been asked if the image is “photoshopped”. With digital cameras and technology advancing at such a fast rate the question of whether it is “digital art”  or a “photographic...

Printing Yourself, is it Worth it?

by Chip Phillips | Oct 3, 2012 | Image Processing, Philosophy, Photography Business, Printing | 5 comments

by Zack Schnepf It depends whether you are printing for your own satisfaction or to save money.  Financially, the short answer is unless you have the volume to justify the cost it’s not worth it.  It takes a lot of print sales to justify the financial costs of a good...
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