{"id":6035,"date":"2020-06-08T00:29:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T04:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6035"},"modified":"2020-06-08T13:48:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T17:48:13","slug":"monday-missive-june-8-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6035","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive  &#8212; June 8, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Great photography is always on the edge of failure.<\/em>\u201d \u2013- <strong>Garry Winogrand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don\u2019t do it, you don\u2019t know what might happen.<\/em>\u201d \u2013- <strong>Harry Callahan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask \u2018how\u2019, while others of a more curious nature will ask \u2018why\u2019. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.<\/em>\u201d \u2013- <strong>Man Ray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Post-processing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ulVB80D1G28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Change background color<\/a> Also includes several selection and masking methods<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vfdTC_3WWW0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  How to re-light a scene in Photoshop<\/a> Using camera raw so it can also work in LR<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y2VWuosy2Jg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Color grading<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sbS5oUuGbGY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Layer masks for beginners<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gk5oDKEwo5w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  How to light a portrait in camera raw<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field\/Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ykFMqVPpYG4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Single light critiques<\/a> Lindsay Adler explains how to improve portrait\/glamor lighting using only a single light.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nZW1Ugx4D_k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  7 techniques to improve your composition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miscellany<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/link.bandh.com\/YesConnect\/HtmlMessagePreview?qtQlXCK6vzBQweXKKoSCBCPY3V3nllZ3-PU0wGdaPos=.enc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Clyde Butcher and the quarantine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V8Hh8S-Z68s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Eileen Rafferty:  Seeing in BW<\/a>  Almost 2  hours<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/?tab=rm#inbox\/FMfcgxwHNgZGLHXpMxmJsMxtMXphLSGc?projector=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Using a 110 year old camera<\/a> Thanks to Steve O.  This was interesting if not practical.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6072\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6072\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Spider_D75_3661.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Spider_D75_3661.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Spider_D75_3661.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Spider_D75_3661.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Found a spider in the house.  He agreed to pose for a portrait to show off his gold grill. He is kind of cute, sort of makes you want to scratch behind his ears (if he had them). This is probably a jumping spider, although he didn&#8217;t jump, but was really fast.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6084\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6084\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NaturalColor_D75_3317.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NaturalColor_D75_3317.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NaturalColor_D75_3317.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NaturalColor_D75_3317.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I just really like the reflected emerald green.  All I did to this was lens corrections and darken the light tree trunks.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes \u201cGreat photography is always on the edge of failure.\u201d \u2013- Garry Winogrand \u201cIn terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don\u2019t do it, you don\u2019t know what might happen.\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6035\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31],"tags":[449,50,735,365,40,736,54,718,152,72,734],"class_list":["post-6035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-and-quotes","tag-black-and-white","tag-bw","tag-clyde-butcher","tag-color-grading","tag-composition","tag-eileen-rafferty","tag-lighting","tag-lighting-effects","tag-masks","tag-portraits","tag-studio-lighting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8lcUy-1zl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6035"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6088,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6035\/revisions\/6088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}