30 Stunning Black and White Photos
Share While the art of photography continues to develop with new technologies and colour capture, the classic aesthetic of black and white photos continues to be a major current of the form. Monochrome images tend to have a distinctive atmosphere, with the emphasis on light and dark, composition and mood.
Polishing Photos Off With Shadows & Sharpening (Video Photoshop Tutorial)
Share When people look through my photography, they often ask what I do in my post processing to achieve the subtle exaggerated shadows to result in somewhat dramatic / ‘epic’ and overall better looking picture…
70 GigaPixel Photo of Budapest
Share Whilst going through my RSS reader, I came across this amazing achievement of tech and photography via Photography Blog. An amazing 70 Gigapixel 360° panoramic photograph of Budapest.
25 Amazing Photos of World Skylines
Share The shapes of the buildings that cut into the sky define a large part of a city’s character and culture. Some cities compete for bigger and taller towers to represent their financial and political power; others strive to preserve elegant and historic skylines against over-development. This post collects 25 examples of beautiful cityscape photography [...]
A Monitor for Every Budget – What Monitor for Photography and Design?
Share Once again, I found an excuse to upgrade my monitor and so went on the hunt for the best design appropriate monitors. A while back I did another search and came up with the list of monitors for design. I went for the HP w2558hc in the end. Great monitor and I can’t recommend [...]
Give Old Photos A Punchy Stylistic Feel – Photoshop Tutorial – with Video
Share I found a number of old photos and after scanning them in – they had a grainy finish and had lost the punch and impact they once had. So I devised this little process to give them their punch back! Hopefully its of use to yourself. You can follow along with the screenshots or [...]
Turn A Boring Photo Into An Emotive Portrait – Photoshop Tutorial – with video
Share This is a fairly ‘intermediate’ tutorial, although most beginners will be able to follow along with the video. It’s a neat little tutorial packed full of lots of little gems and tricks which we use in order to arrive the result; which is a much more stylistic portrait, that’s a lot more emotive and [...]
Amazing Panorama’s – Will Pearson
Share Hi all, whilst trawling the web in the late hours, I came across Will Pearson’s website. His work is simply… breathtaking.. View his portfolio here: http://www.willpearson.co.uk/portfolio_cityscapes.php Will Pearson is a professional panoramic photographer living in London and working worldwide. His panoramic photography and virtual tours have been showcased in the press, and the panoramas [...]
5 Amazing Photo Manipulations & Digital Art (deviantArt)
Share 1) Water Goddess by Sugargrl14 2) Smog by alexiuss 3) Vertige I by Noistar 4) Revolution by Husam-Elfaki 5) Heart Of A Dragon by videa
Going to Print Tip – Photography
Share Morning All, I recently got some of my photographs printed at A1 size ready for sale for the very first time. At the printers, I was lucky enough to catch some advice from some more experienced photographers who were printing their work, involving post-processing images ready for print. Add Noise – 5% – Filter- [...]
How to Calibrate Your Screen/Monitor for free
Share Whilst surfing the web after buying my new Samsung T220 monitor, I was looking for a way to calibrate, as out of the box it was glaringly bright – great for movies etc – poor for design work. What I ran into was Supercal. Is a great tool, and after running a few test [...]
Interview with Glennray Tutor – PhotoRealism Painter
Share Hi all, an ABSOLUTE treat today… I came across the work of Glennray Tutor by chance via the wonder of the WWW. I then contacted him, and he was gracious enough to give me an interview and a rare insight into how he creates his truly mind-boggling photo-realistic paintings!
Mar 16, 2010 | Categories: Commentary, Inspiration, Photography | Tags: glennray tutor, interview, painting | 5 Comments »