{"id":4149,"date":"2019-01-28T09:47:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T14:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=4149"},"modified":"2019-01-28T09:47:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T14:47:27","slug":"monday-missive-january-28-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=4149","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive — January 28, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe more personal you make your work, the more universal it becomes<\/em>.” — Katrin Eismann<\/p>\n

“The enemy of art is the total lack of limitations.<\/em>” — Orson Wells<\/strong><\/p>\n

“I chose nature photography as a way of capturing and sharing the beauty, power, and fragility of wild places and the life that inhabits them, so that those who have become mired in the man-made chaos may open their eyes to the real world<\/em>.” – Guy Tal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Links<\/strong>
– Two special blend modes to control color and saturation<\/a> Neat trick to subtly increase saturation and pop.
– Adjusting levels output (rather than input) to get more subtle BW images<\/a>
– This Aftermath grant winner provides a much better understanding of a part of American subculture that I haven’t seen in Baltimore<\/a>
– 13 creative exercises<\/a> Surprisingly, constraints actually increase creativity. This a helpful selection of projects that will illustrate that point. Give it a try.
– The haunting beauty of ghost towns<\/a>
– Easy way to cut out a subject to replace background<\/a>
– Copyright fair use court case<\/a> The “Lessons Learned” was helpful
– Dehaze: when not to use it and how to use it most effectively<\/a> Matt K does a good job on this.
– Wildlife photographer of the year<\/a> Some great images.
From George Spicer:
– 9 Portrait tips<\/a> These were better than I expected.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Pet Expo at the Fairgrounds ran agility trials this weekend. Lots of fun for everyone. This German Shepherd made it look easy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The weave poles generally seemed to be the most difficult, but the smaller herding dogs like border collies and Australian shepherds were incredible at weaving through the poles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Superdog!
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… And a composite just for fun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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