Posts Tagged ‘plugins’

The secret to quickly emailing images from Lightroom

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One of my biggest Lightroom complaints is its lack of a simple button to send via email. Visit the blog to read about a slick plug-in that adds that shortcut for Gmail.


Friday Q&A–Digimarc Plug-in winner is….

Washboard (1/100 at f2.0, 85mm at ISO 400)

It’s Q&A Friday so I’m going to get right to the questions.  And at the end of today’s post I’ll announce the winner of the super cool Digimarc Professional watermarking plug-in. Q—Laura – Is it better to focus on one type of photography or to try to be more well-rounded? I personally love doing still [...]


How I make my Black and White images

Agra Fort (1/100 sec at f4.0, 28mm at ISO 100)

Years ago I remember buying books and reading a ton about digital b/w conversion but today it’s much easier. Lightroom and Aperture have built in b/w presets that can do the trick with a few clicks. However, my favorite application for b/w conversion hands down is Niksoftware’s Silver Efex Pro.


Getting caught up

Zoo run 2006...Obviously, I was saying something smart..;)

Today’s blog is packed with information from taxes to seminars and even a proud papa moment. Also, looking for suggestions for our next photo contest so stop by the blog and share your ideas.


Making of The Image Part 2.

Original

Today’s blog is all about what goes into my processing. Selecting a final image to work with has a lot to do with composition, exposure and feel.