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Name and Backup your Lightroom Catalog Properly
My C: was getting a little full a few days ago, which was causing me issues with using Photoshop. So I started doing a bit of a cleanup of some old folders that were taking up space and could be … Continue reading
My Second Article for DPS – Lightroom Radial Filter Tool
Still auditioning to write for DPS, they wanted my second article to be a Tutorial, to see how well I can explain complex concepts. I chose the Radial Filter Tool in Lightroom as it is one of the most useful … Continue reading
Posted in Camera Adventures, For Beginners, LR & Photoshop
Tagged article, dps, lightroom, photography, photography article, radial filter
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Gerbera Still Life Scenes
Seeing as I still had the Gerbera flowers, tonight’s exercise was to experiment more with a structured still life scene, rather than just a flower portrait. Personally this is really challenging, not just having the right props but building an … Continue reading
Posted in Camera Adventures, For Beginners, LR & Photoshop
Tagged composition, learning photography, lightroom, macro, photography, still life
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Feb One Photo Focus
One Photo Focus where a group of people edit the same image and this month is MY PHOTO taken in Melbourne 2010 when I was there for Worldcon Science Fiction Convention. This lovely ship was moored outside, how could I … Continue reading
Posted in Camera Adventures, LR & Photoshop, Photo Challenges
Tagged ABFriday, image editing, lightroom, melbourne, One Photo Focus, photo challenge, photography
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Another Selfie
The second selfie from my experiment. I have been surprised by the positive response these have gotten so I am considering getting a bigger piece of fabric and a remote and doing a proper series. This is called Say You’ll … Continue reading
More Lightroom Experiments
Behind my house is a shaded courtyard area paved with cobblestones, and lots of weeds grow in the cracks, and also some flowers and a self sown patch of wild strawberries! I went out with my macro lens the other … Continue reading
Further Exploration of Lightroom
Session One of the Creative Black and White course started this week and it takes you back to basics with editing your image in colour then continuing to edit it in the BW module in Lightroom. Our exercise is to … Continue reading
Posted in For Beginners, LR & Photoshop, Photo Challenges
Tagged B&W, black and white, creative bw, flower, image editing, lightroom, macro, photography, post processing
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Experimenting with Black and White in Lightroom
I signed up for a Creative Black and White Photography course that lasts for 4 weeks, starting tomorrow NZ time. As part of the Introduction we got some pointers on using just Lightroom to process a BW image. Much of … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, For Beginners, LR & Photoshop
Tagged B&W, birman, birman cat, black and white, cognac, image editing, lightroom, photography, post processing
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Decay Series – Third Image
With all the images shot in this series, I used a range of focal lengths starting from F2.8 and then F4 or F5 and then maybe F8 or F10 to compare the difference. Most of them I picked the F4 … Continue reading
Posted in For Beginners, LR & Photoshop
Tagged decay, flower photography, image editing, lightroom, macro photography, photography, wabi sabi
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Comparing a RAW file before and after editing in LR
A lady in a photography group on Facebook was asking why she should shoot in RAW and what the benefits were. I suggested she make the file available to us so we could process it and show her what we … Continue reading
Posted in LR & Photoshop
Tagged image editing, lightroom, photography, post processing, RAW
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Learning to See Light 