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Do you think your art is trash? Maybe your travel destinations aren't as enchanting as you imagined? Does it seem like everyone else is getting the shots you want? Sick of sitting on the sidelines watching other people … [Read more]
Today's Lightroom video tutorial covers a few quick tips and tricks for creatively applying auto adjustments in Lightroom. The basic panel offers you many quick options to edit your photo. However, I don't know about you, but I don't always like the … [Read more]
Like writers, many photographers have creativity blocks, those moments when you struggle for inspiration and output suffers. I have struggled with my fair share of both writer's and photographer's block as I’ve been writing and gathering images for … [Read more]
A few months ago I had an “ah-ha” moment when I was writing the post on Analog Efex Pro. I realized how silly it was that I was showing people how to add imperfections back to their images when they could be doing just that with a roll of film and a … [Read more]
John and I are back from our Belgium Workshop where we saw Brussels, Ghent, and Bruges. After 2.5 weeks abroad, jet lag has taken it's sweet time wearing off, but we are finally sleeping past 4 a.m. and feeling less like zombies. Now that we've got … [Read more]
I thought I would share a few of my favorite monochrome images from Florence along with a bit of commentary about what attracted me to each image. Photography is a very intimate process, and many of my favorite shots are taken when I'm alone. … [Read more]
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