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Five Compositional Patterns Worth Finding in Nature

Five Compositional Patterns Worth Finding in Nature

by Erin Babnik | May 25, 2015 | Composition, Education, Erin Babnik, Photography Techniques | 29 comments

Landscape photography entails a variety of challenges that can make a successful outing feel like a real triumph, but chief among them may be the task of ‘organizing’ nature through image composition. Nature’s many forms typically coincide in haphazard displays until...
Why I Don’t Bracket Images Anymore -Kevin McNeal

Why I Don’t Bracket Images Anymore -Kevin McNeal

by Photo Cascadia | Mar 10, 2015 | Camera Raw, High Dynamic Range, Image Processing, Noise Removal, Photography Software, Photography Techniques | 21 comments

While starting out in photography I owned nothing but Canon cameras. I owned the Canon 5d Mk1 and moved way through the series. It all started with the Canon 5D Mark 2, where I would religiously bracket at least three images for every scene. The results I got with my...
Tonal Balancing A Single Exposure Using Luminosity Masks

Tonal Balancing A Single Exposure Using Luminosity Masks

by Sean Bagshaw | Feb 22, 2015 | High Dynamic Range, Image Processing, Luminosity Masks, Photography Techniques, Video Tutorial | 3 comments

This week on the blog I am sharing a complete chapter from the new edition of my Developing for Extended Dynamic Range tutorial series. In this chapter I demonstrate how luminosity masks and a technique called masking-the-mask are useful in creating better tonal...
When and How to Bracket Exposures for High Dynamic Range Light

When and How to Bracket Exposures for High Dynamic Range Light

by Sean Bagshaw | Jan 12, 2015 | Education, High Dynamic Range, Photography Techniques, Video Tutorial | 18 comments

  High dynamic range light continues to be a challenge for outdoor photographers. Another term for dynamic range is contrast. As long as the contrast of a scene, from darkest shadow to brightest highlight, does not exceed the camera’s ability to record...
How To Get Your Images Looking Good On The Web

How To Get Your Images Looking Good On The Web

by Sean Bagshaw | Nov 11, 2014 | Education, Image Processing, Photography Software, Photography Techniques | 5 comments

  It would be ideal if every image we took could be displayed as a fine art print on somebody’s wall. These days, however, most photographs will be viewed on a screen via a website, so it is important to prepare our images for optimal viewing on the web....
Four Takes on the Same Scene: Getting Creative by David Cobb

Four Takes on the Same Scene: Getting Creative by David Cobb

by Photo Cascadia | Oct 19, 2014 | Camera Raw, Fall Color Photography, Photography Techniques | 1 comment

Four Takes on the Same Scene: Getting Creative By David Cobb This fall I conducted a photography workshop in Glacier National Park through the Pacific Northwest Art School, and the fall color was some of the best I’ve seen there in years. One afternoon we headed out...
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