Quotes
“Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask ‘how’, while others of a more curious nature will ask ‘why’. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.” – Man Ray
“Well you can’t teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.” – David Hockney
“All the technique in the world doesn’t compensate for the inability to notice.” – Elliott Erwitt
Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
– Cig Harvey’s current exhibition
– Katerina Christina: Quiet moments in chaos
– For the dog-lovers: Dogs in mid-air Thanks to Steve O.
– Wendi Schneider: Evenings with the moon Really interesting images and effects.
Post-processing
– Reality, Believability and creative satisfaction
– Add a rim light in PS
– Hidden, but simple control of highlights and shadows
– How to understand and use brushes in LR and ACR
Field/Studio
– Street photography process: lots of shots, lots of losers to get a few keepers
– A more sophisticated look at composition
Heavy morning fog on Long Lake, NY in the Adirondack Mtns.
Making a glass swan at the Corning Museum of glass.
Two extreme exposure challenges. Nice shots!
Thanks Scott. Dehaze is really perfect for bringing out fog shots just enough.
Love Wendi Schneider’s work. Beautiful images!