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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Another Reason to Register Your Photos with the Copyright Office

This weekend, Thomas Hawk wrote a couple of posts about copyright infringement by Imagelogr.com and Wapfever.com.  They were basically scouring Flickr and other parts of the Internet to grab images without regard for the author’s copyright, downloading them to host on their own servers and then offering those images up to their customers.  At least…

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Launch Control

The last time I visited Kennedy Space Center, I was in the Boy Scouts camping in the wilderness training area at Patrick Air Force Base.  The first shuttle launch was happening the same week.  We watched the first shuttle astronauts arrive in their T-38 trainers and practice touch & go flights.  Our Air Force host…

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The Bread Line

This is part of the FDR Memorial in Washington D.C., near the Tidepool.  I wanted to try something different, so I ran it through Photomatix twice to make a double-tonemapped image.  Once you complete the first tonemap, just hit Command-T to do it a second time.  It definitely brought out a lot of the texture…

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Review: Trey Ratcliff’s Texture Tutorial

Earlier this year, I took  a workshop on HDR photography in Tampa taught by Trey Ratcliff and Scott Bourne. Although we went outside to capture some images, I didn’t find anything that really interested me at the Tampa Convention Center.  The real reason to be there was to learn how Trey crafts his HDR images….

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