Presets & Textures… Oh My! I love new experiences. Roll them in a nice coating of fun, learning curve rich goodness and I’m hooked! Such was my experience in creating new presets and textures for Macphun. I was delighted and honored when they asked me to do so. I went to town on them a…
I knew this image would turn out impressionistically when I shot it. Mostly because when I saw it, it reminded me of a photographer whose work I just love: Philippe Sainte-Laudy. I’ll admit I thought I might do some motion blur. But the quality of light that came out as I pleased my muse was…
5 Day Deal Was a Success!! Well, THAT was a fun event! The 5 Day Deal was very, very successful! Over $160k raised for charity (I should know exactly how much in the next couple of days), thousands of happy customers… and even the servers will be happy, now that it’s over. Heh. I hear…
Changing Seasons, New Ideas There’s something about a change of seasons that makes you re-evaluate. Shake it out. Refocus. At least that’s what happens to me. Fall’s a hard one to miss… Mother Nature showing off her flashy colors kind of slaps you face and says “WAKE UP!!!”. I love it when she does that.…
The 5Day Deal – BEGINS!! Drum roll, please…. [as the crowd goes wild] I’m setting this post to go public EXACTLY at 9am PT, 12 noon ET… because THAT’S when this fantaaaaastic event begins!! But first, a quick confab. Some of you know what the 5Day Deal is, some of you don’t. So that we’re…
My, What Strong Lines You Have! This is a brand, spankin’ new photo. I haven’t posted it anywhere, except here. ‘Cause my blog gets first crack at everything. I’m partial that way. It DID appear in a recent webinar I did on Tonality Pro for Macphun Software, because that’s how I processed it. This particular…
Would You…? The questions cycles around with irregular regularity: “If you knew __________________ (the world were ending, this was your last day on the planet… you know, fill in the blank with whatever dire thingie you choose)… would you still photograph?” Two things always come pop into my mind on that one… First: you really…