The other day while waiting on the new print head to arrive I tinkered with some images. And when I got home I tinkered some more. There was a request to see the results of the processing at home, so …
Back in business, but still tinkering with composite images
Okay, whew! The print head is installed, inks all replenished (financial ouch), and canvas has been rolling out this morning. All good. I’ve got 3 days of printing to catch up on. While catching up my mind is still on …
Quick Edits, Cool Poster? My Whiskey Row Off Road Advert…..
As I’ve been off loading images from today’s race I’ve also been editing files for a client. Since Photoshop has been dug out this evening I decided to do a fast edit of one of my favorite shots from the …
4 images into one. Another composite work through
Yesterday I spent a good bit of time on one more composite. I know, enough already right? Well, this one was fun. 4 images pulled together. A little more work needs to be done, but I like this one. So …
Almost there…..Finishing off the Mags composite
Yesterday I was a little frustrated with myself. I’d done a bad job of clipping Mags out of her original background. Basically, when you’re clipping someone out you should come into them by a pixel or two. I hadn’t done …
File prep……a few projects coming up
For quite a while I’ve been wanting to do some higher end composites. You know, images made up of several images? Yeah. One of the folks who fuels my desire to play with composite images is James Quantz Jr. I …
Death by a million paper cuts…..
Well, in this case, death by a million pixels. Actually several million pixels is more accurate. Clients dropped off an original small snap shot last Friday and I started into it. Pretty clean photo to be honest. And if I …
Cleaning up from a positive film scan – Another step in painting reproductions
Recently I posted about part of the process in creating reproductions of paintings. Today we’re going to talk about another part of the process. Positive film scans Often painters have their large paintings photographed on 4×5 positive film. My partner …
Hello November! You’re going to be a busy month!
Here we are. November already. Halloween has come and gone, and there is a distinct chill in the air (probably has something to do with living more than a mile high). I remember when it was just warming into summer …