Monday Missive — April 25

Quotes

It is not enough to know your craft — you have to have feeling.” — Édouard Manet

. . . considering how we commodify the visual identity of strangers is a tricky topic.” — Jonathan Blaustein

I can’t give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.” — Frank Langella

I couldn’t resist: “I quote others only in order the better to express myself.” — Michel de Montaigne, philosopher

Links
Photoessays/Bodies of Work
— Raymond Depardon landscapes
— Letizia Battaglia photographed the Mafia

Post-Processing
— Blake Rudis: Sky replacement with Blend-If compared to PS Replace Sky
— Black and white conversions in LR
— Banding, editing and resolution in Photoshop Good explanations and illustration of why you want to edit 16-bit files rather than 8-bit.

Field and Studio
— Lindsay Adler: Using mylar for creative effects
— Compelling compositional tools Illustrated with excellent examples

Miscellaneous
— The coming coast A great example of using photography for a social cause.
— Supporting photographers with NFTs
— Best settings for IPhone photography

View my Adobe Portfolio site

Tulip, stacked focus, Sherwood Gardens.

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