Spending The Time To Do It Right
Over the years as I have progressed in my photographic career the one thing that has changed quite drastically is the amount of time that I spend on an image from start to finish. When I first got into...
View ArticleA Closer Look
Sometimes during the winter months it can be tough to get motivated when you have week after week of grey, slushy, overcast days. In the warmer months when there is new life and everything is fresh and...
View Article4 Processing Techniques To Add To Your Arsenal
For people new to digital photography (and even those more experienced) Photoshop can be an intimidating beast. The fact that there are numerous ways to achieve the same results can leave us...
View ArticleRetracing The Steps – First Light
For this weeks image I chose one that I took quite recently in the Haliburton Highlands. For the past few weeks the temperatures have started to drop overnight and we have been getting a lot of thick...
View ArticleUsing Focus-Stacking To Avoid Diffraction
One of the most important parts of a successful landscape image is sharpness. This is one of those things that you HAVE to get right in camera…. there’s no fixing an image that is lacking sharpness in...
View ArticleUsing Focus Stacking For Creative Compositions
As a follow up to my blog post about Diffraction and Focus Stacking I’ve decided to write a short article covering another use for this handy technique. My previous article touched on shooting at...
View ArticleDodging And Burning With Luminosity Masks
A while back I wrote a blog post about some post processing techniques that I use on a daily basis. One of those techniques is non destructive dodging and burning using a 50% gray layer (you can read...
View ArticleProcessing – It’s only one piece of the puzzle!
I often speak about the importance of creativity and how much an image relies on the photographer’s creative vision. This morning I was processing an image from a recent trip; a sunset image to be...
View ArticleMotivation By Connection
Anyone who follows my blog will know I often talk about the importance of individuality, creative vision and uniqueness when it comes to photography. I always find it fascinating to hear from other...
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