{"id":3230,"date":"2018-05-07T00:25:35","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T04:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=3230"},"modified":"2018-05-07T00:25:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T04:25:35","slug":"monday-missive-may-7-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=3230","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212;  May 7, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.\u201d -\u2013 Cecil Beaton<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllow yourself the freedom to step away from perfection because it is only then that you can find success.\u201d -\u2013 Chase Jarvis<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even it is clumsy, that doesn\u2019t look like somebody else\u2019s work.\u201d -\u2013 William Klein<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href = \"http:\/\/www.redrivercatalog.com\/infocenter\/articles\/what-is-the-epson-abw-advanced-black-and-white-feature.html\">&#8211; Advanced Black and White (ABW) on Epson printers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href  = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/tips-techniques\/photo-tip-of-week\/from-my-perspective\/\">&#8211; Perspective<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=6&#038;v=G7c7P1K8Qc8\">&#8211; Custom Brushes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/pro-perspectives\/william-neill\/aspects-of-the-landscape\/\">&#8211; Explore different aspect ratios<\/a> Aspect ratios are the proportions of the image, for example, square (1:1), 4 x 5 (= 8 x 10), or 2:3 (= 24 x 36 standard sensor\/slide ratio)<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.outdoorphotographer.com\/photography-gear\/photo-editing-software\/capture-one-pro-best-lightroom-alternative\/\">&#8211; A pro level Lightroom alternative?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/lightroom\/how-to\/use-camera-landscape-profile.html\">&#8211; Improving your landscapes with Lightroom<\/a> This is a series of 5 short videos showing how to improve your landscape images with LR.  It includes using the new profiles, dehaze, gradients, straightening, content aware, HDR and panoramas in different videos.  Highly recommended for camera club members before the next competition.<br \/>\n<a href = \"http:\/\/www.northlight-images.co.uk\/why-are-my-prints-too-dark\/\">&#8211; If your images are consistently too dark, this article explains why and how to correct it<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"http:\/\/blog.redrivercatalog.com\/2014\/03\/favorite-photo-locations-the-outer-banks-cape-hatteras.html\">&#8211; Cape Hatteras\/Outer Banks<\/a><br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.lightstalking.com\/5-creative-photography-projects-for-a-rainy-day\/\">&#8211; Rainy days<\/a><br \/>\nFrom Carl Lancaster:<br \/>\n<a href = \"https:\/\/www.shutterbug.com\/content\/heres-simple-explainer-how-use-powerful-curves-adjustment-photoshop-video\">&#8211; Simplifying how to use curves<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3266\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3266\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trees1.jpg?resize=584%2C389&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trees1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trees1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Trees1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inspiration from Steve Adkins &#8211; 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