About a year ago, I attended my first Photoshop World conference. Not only did I learn a great deal, but I had a blast doing it. So much so that I decided to attend the next one in Orlando earlier this year. Once again, I learned a lot and had fun doing it. That was...
Despite my usual rants about not being a professional photographer, I think about it now and then. What would it be like if I left the corporate job behind and set out on my own? What would I gain? What would I lose? Would the trade ultimately make me happy? Right now, I have a...
Notice: That’s a professional photographer, not a professional model. Yesterday, I espoused the reasons why I don’t consider myself a professional photographer, and quite likely, don’t see it happening anytime soon. I do this for the love of photography and don’t want to turn it into the drudgery of work. It’s nice to shoot what...
I just finished my second Photoshop World conference. Right now, my mind is spinning with ideas. There are things I want to try and things that I want to write so I can share the experience. Well, that and also to remember the experience. I may need to come back to this and refresh my...
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the HDR workshop in Tampa presented by Scott Bourne & Trey Ratcliff. I think both of them did a wonderful job of presenting information that went far beyond HDR technique. Trey begain his presentation with charts illustrating how the mind perceives color (while Scott gently teased him for...
