Monthly:September 2010
I finally got the opportunity to spend two days in the company on Joe McNally at a seminar arranged by Sharlie Douglas of Nikon and Larry Wheeler of Houston Camera Exchange. While the audience was primarily made up of Nikon users, I wasn’t the lone Canonista. I also learned some areas where Nikon Speedlights have advantages over Canon Speedlites. Like the David Ziser ‘Captured by the Light’ evening I attended the previous week, the two days with Joe were both […]
Over the Labor Day weekend I was trying to catch up on some of my personal photos and came across this image I took in May 2009 while cleaning out my junk from my mother’s attic. My sister had been badgering me for a couple of years to clean sweep so I finally took a flight across the pond to do the deed. Initially I found the task quite difficult – the attic housed much of my first 30 years […]
I was working on some client files over the weekend when the ‘accident’ above occurred. I was in Photoshop CS5 and going to add a layer mask to the image when I accidentally clicked on the add adjustment layer icon, then the Posterize… feature, et voila!, the image above appeared. I was quite taken by the result have never posterized anything before.[ad name=”post”] According to Wikipedia, posterization, “entails conversion of a continuous graduation of tone to several regions of fewer […]
