30 minutes later than I had hoped. See, I’m off today. Almost the entire day has been spent on a video project for a client. You know, creating a cool DVD presentation out of hundreds of still images and some …
Lightroom 3 Beta 2 – Shooting in a bar?
Last week my friends over at the Firehouse Kitchen suggested I get a few images in their new bar with a full house. Okay, sounded fine by me. Get a few wide angle shots of patrons at the new bar. …
Topaz Remask….I totally forgot I had it!
As regular readers know, I use Topaz Labs suite of tools. Sometimes I launch the filters from Photoshop, sometimes from Lightroom. They’ve got some great Photoshop plugins, and I don’t use all of them too often. For instance, Topaz Remask. …
Working for “The Man”
Ah, the life of of a small business owner…..fancy free, foot loose, always out photographing and not having a care in the world….. Yup, the life of a small business owner is sparkly, full of chocolate cake (mmmmmm….cake), and sugar …
Things to do at the gallery when you’re bored
So, it’s been a slow couple of weeks. You know, “teeth pullin’ slow.” Yeah, so at times like these you’ve got to do something with yourself……. What to do, what to do? Ah, how about toying a little more with …
Red River’s Polar Metallic will be here next week
So, Red River has the new Polar Metallic paper available on rolls. This morning I entered an order for a 17 in wide roll. It’ll be here next week. Personally, I’ll be testing out several new ghost town prints on …
Woah, Facebook Strips Your EXIF data!
Well, over the past few months I’ve enjoyed sharing images via Facebook with friends. It’s been super convenient, but I now think I’ll look for other ways to share images. Probably the best way? This blog. Why am I reconsidering …
Dear Adobe……the follow up
You know Adobe, you’re killing me. I mean it. Torture here! Weeks ago I wrote you to let you know that at the last possible moment I didn’t pre-order CS5 because of a power outage. To add insult to injury, …
We love this place……..
This morning I had a conversation with another local business owner about the current state of affairs in each of our businesses. The talk was spurred by their worries, and by a little business meeting I attended last night. See, …