Product Photography Post-Processing Video
Posted in How To, Resources, Tutorials, Videos by dub | Tags: Canon, DIY, lighting, photoshop, postprocessing, product, product photography, product table
You hear it time and time again from photographer after photographer: get it right in the camera. Many times, Photoshop and post-processing is viewed negatively, almost as if your inability to get the shot 100% perfect right off the bat means you are a horrible photographer. Well, what happens when there is no way possible to get the shot exactly the way that you want it in camera? Read more »
Web Browser Color Management
Posted in How To, Rants, Resources by dub | Tags: browser, color management, firefox, ie, internet explorer, monitor calibration
At work I found myself in what I initially thought to be another monitor calibration issue. I had pulled some images off of the internet and noticed a really horrible yellowish tone to them. Not what I wanted to see. Read more »
Post-Processing Series #1 – Robin’s Eggs
Posted in How To, Post-Processing, Projects, Resources, Tutorials by dub | Tags: 50mm, How To, nikon, photoshop, post, postprocessing, processing, series, Tutorials
To get this post-processing example series kicked off, I wanted to start with an image I took recently. This series of processing shows some simple and quick steps used to give an image a little more pop. Read more »
Inspiration #1
Posted in Inspiration, Links, Resources by dub | Tags: amy higgins, artists, brooke shaden, creative, damn engine, dustin diaz, ed mcgowan, featured, Inspiration, ryan strong
I frequently am asked what inspires me and where I look when I am stuck in a creative rut. Which got me thinking today about starting up a more regular feature here for those artists that inspire me. I have spent countless hours looking at the work of these artists and used it as fuel to keep me going when the ideas just have not been coming as quickly as I would have liked them to. Read more »
Free Download: Camera Shutter Vector Graphic
Posted in Downloads, Resources by dub | Tags: aperture, camera aperture, camera graphic, camera shutter, free download, free vector, photoshop, photoshop resources, shutter graphic, vector
I found myself in need of a hi-res camera shutter vector graphic. With a tight deadline, I search my typical haunts on the web and could not find a free vector file for this. With an even tighter budget, I was not in the position to go purchase one. So I created it and figured why not share? Read more »
DIY Dual Speedlight Rig
Posted in How To, Resources by dub | Tags: DIY, dual speedlight, flash, nikon, pocket wizard, speedlight, strobe, strobist
My business partner and I had been on enough shoots to know that we could easily wear out a Speedlight during a single shoot. Changing batteries, while it doesn’t take too long, can eat up time when you are losing light. Additionally, there were plenty of times when it was not practical to use two Speedlights because we wanted the light in the same spot. Everything is setup to be as quick and efficient as possible. So when we opted for a DIY dual Speedlight rig, we new found the answer to a lot of problems. Read more »
