Tag Archives: Silver Efex

Lake Tekapo Cloudscape

While I was in Lake Tekapo, photographing the lupins earlier this month, this cloud formation hung around the eastern mountain range for several days.  Determined to capture it, we drove up the other side of the lake, past Mt John … Continue reading

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Tortured and Twisted Dancing Trees

These dead trees were on the edge of the Hooker Track carpark and caught my eye after taking some *more* photos of mountains towering above me 🙂 Initially I had my exposure down a stop but when looking at it … Continue reading

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One Four Challenge – Sept Wk 1

On Sunday (yesterday) I was lucky enough to attend a Steampunk Outing at a Vintage Railway and Museum in Ashburton, 1 1/2 hrs drive south of Christchurch.  Never even knew it existed so took a fellow photog along (he hadn’t … Continue reading

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Stone Bench Shadows with Silver Efex

I saw this stone bench all dappled in sunlight and shadows and thought it had potential to be converted to black and white.  Yes I also took advantage of the NIK sale and bought the WHOLE suite for US $149 … Continue reading

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Experiments with Post Processing Software

I have watched Leanne Cole blog about her experimenting with Nik Color Efex and Silver Efex software with great interest.  These two software programs have a good reputation in several of the forums I follow and I have seen work … Continue reading

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