{"id":6326,"date":"2020-08-24T12:32:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T16:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6326"},"modified":"2020-08-24T12:32:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T16:32:57","slug":"monday-missive-august-24-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6326","title":{"rendered":"Monday Missive &#8212; August 24, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quotes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>You can\u2019t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.<\/em>\u201d &#8212; <strong>Maya Angelou<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Here were creatures so exquisitely fashioned that they seemed unreal, their beauty too fragile to exist in a world of crushing force.<\/em>&#8221; &#8212; <strong>Rachel Carson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion.<\/em>\u201d \u2013 <strong>Pink<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Photoessays<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aphotoeditor.com\/2020\/08\/04\/the-daily-edit-cedric-terrell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Cedric Terrell: Portraits and street<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lenscratch.com\/2020\/04\/elizabeth-greenberg-imaginary-places\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Elizabeth Greenberg:  Imaginary Places<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Post-processing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I1qZ5Xx6Hlo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Make eyes sparkle<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-bY531FVsVw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Targetted adjustment tool in color mixer in ACR or LR<\/a> This can act like a luminosity mask based on color.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3qTIzIzDCMo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Layer mask challenge<\/a> Better understand how masks work.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/f64academy.com\/color-theory-photographers-p3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Blake Rudis:  Color Theory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field\/Studio<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZHnNyKQsdLw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Good evaluation of compositional errors<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miscellany<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/f64academy.com\/cTfP-part2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Color theory<\/a> The takeaways for photographers near the end really shows the utility of understanding color theory, even for black and white images.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/6972974550\/adobe-reveals-how-its-cai-digital-content-attribution-system-will-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI):  Adobe is proposing a new system to assure content attribution<\/a> This is interesting and may reduce image theft.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/6066882978\/slideshow-the-winning-images-from-the-2020-potato-photographer-of-the-year-contest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8211;  Potato photographer of the year contest<\/a> Some interesting images, some just fun, and some great creativity and imagination.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6398\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6398\" src=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/HummersLanding_D75_4348_49_50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/HummersLanding_D75_4348_49_50.jpg 800w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/HummersLanding_D75_4348_49_50-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/HummersLanding_D75_4348_49_50-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female ruby throated  hummingbird, at the Visitor Station at Patuxent North Tract.  Three images taken at fast continuous shutter and combined in post to show the landing sequence.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6404\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6404\" src=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4379.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4379.jpg 800w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4379-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4379-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female ruby-throated hummingbird.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6407\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6407\" src=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4400.jpg 800w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Hummingbird_D75_4400-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female ruby-throate hummingbird.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quotes \u201cYou can\u2019t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.\u201d &#8212; Maya Angelou &#8220;Here were creatures so exquisitely fashioned that they seemed unreal, their beauty too fragile to exist in a world of crushing force.&#8221; &#8212; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6326\">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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[759,760,83,152,761],"class_list":["post-6326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-and-quotes","tag-cai","tag-color-mixer","tag-color-theory","tag-masks","tag-targetted-adjustment-tool"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6326","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=6326"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6411,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6326\/revisions\/6411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}