How my dad became a pirate

30May11

I got an email from my friend Todd this morning. “Where’d you find that Loch Ness Monster photo?” he asked. He was referring to a little prank I played on my readers a couple of days ago. Clearly, Todd doesn’t know about my obsession with Photoshop. “I made that photo,” I wrote back. I told […]

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Tags: bigfoot, digital darkroom, digital manipulation, Elvis, Loch Ness Monster, Photography, Photoshop, Photoshop layers, postaday2011, postproduction, sasquatch

A smidge too far

21Jan11

One of WordPress’ “Freshly Pressed” selections caught my eye this morning. In his most recent post, Dan Jurak discusses using color matching to digitally manipulate his images: I stopped worrying about the “right” color a long time ago. Unless you are shooting for a catalog where a client needs to see the colors of a […]

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Tags: digital darkroom, HDR, Photography, Photoshop, postaday2011, travel photography