Watermarking your images.
Putting images online is a bit of a double edged sword, on the one hand you can show your work to many people, many more than was possible in the…
What the Scheimpflug
I wrote in a post that I got a Lensbaby lens. Many people use the Lensbaby to control blur in an image, making a wedge of sharp surrounded by unsharp...You can also…
It’s a Lens Baby…
Warning: this article gets a bit more technical than usual. I will be showing more photographs in a future postI used to use large format cameras{{1}}, so I studied scheimpflug and depth of field.…
Santa Parade
I had the opportunity to ride with Santa on the Victoria Truck Parade again this year. Of course it was a blast, but one problem is that I don't see…
Butchart Gardens Christmas
The other day my work paid for a trip to Butchart Gardens Christmas lights. Since it was dark, and I did not bring a tripod for mobility reasons, I tried…
Teaching Skills
Feedback from a recent teaching session, along with many of the comments I get, has made me realize I have a lot of knowledge and I need to share more on this…
Digital Retouching
The computer has enabled many fields to advance at a very fast rate, and this includes retouching photographs and digital art.A good friend and great painter wanted to learn how…
Frenzie
I am trying to change my mindset to organize my photos into themed "gallery shows". This may be difficult as I tend to shoot a very diverse range of photos,…
Doldrums
Art is hard. I have been going out taking photos, but I have not really been "inspired." I take a lot of images, but once I load them onto my computer,…