It’s Good To Have A Muse muse2/ mjuːz/ noun 1.a goddess that inspires a creative artist, esp a poet Word Origin: from Old French, from Latin Mūsa, from Greek Mousa a Muse Having a fellow artist who encourages you to … Continue reading
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When the Elements Come Together I’ve heard it called shooting on the edge. Edge of what you ask? Edge of everything. Edge of the weather. Edge of day and night. Any time there is a contrast from the norm it’s … Continue reading
MacPhun is Skylum In a nod to no longer being a Mac only product, MacPhun has officially changed its name to Skylum. This software for processing photographic images is being produced by some of the engineers who initially put together … Continue reading
Software from Skylum (formerly MacPhun) Until December 31st some deals are going on with the number one software program for photographers. I’ll hit you with the details below. I will often use Luminar as a plug-in to Photoshop for finishing … Continue reading
Infrared Capture for Photographing Architecture We don’t necessarily think about using IR capture when taking everyday images of architecture. It can give you a different look. And I like it. Always the difference will be dependent upon what the final … Continue reading
A Trip to the Zoo in Phoenix The zoo can be a great place to begin to study animal behavior to help make you a better wildlife photographer. When I photograph wildlife, I try to get behavior images that I … Continue reading
6K Photo Mode post Focus – Lumix GH5 Ran into a very interesting phenomenon pointed out by my wife. She was working in the yard and saw these long strands of moving stuff. (tech talk here) Never saw anything like … Continue reading
The International Photographic Competition (IPC) 2017 Professional Photographers of America (PPA) hold a photographic competition each year. Judges from around the country assemble in Georgia near Atlanta in the Gwinnitt Technical College in Lawrenceville. Five thousand eight hundred images were … Continue reading
Work the Scene for Best Results There is one error that I see repeated in photographers work that come to me for some feedback. Know what it is? It’s getting to a beautiful scene and not working it to see … Continue reading
Studio Photography – Part Two Jewelry The other day I showed you the set for photographing items in the studio with a beautiful radiating feathered edge glow around the subject..(check that post here) The images from that post were cameras … Continue reading