Capturing in RAW and processing for color and art
Many image makers shy away from RAW files because the thinking it makes the image too flat and lifeless. But if they shoot only in
Bob is a lens-based artist and has had the honor and privilege to author books and articles on photography and has presented seminars and programs from Hawaii to the Caribbean. As a former Panasonic Lumix Ambassador, he has been able to stay up with the latest technology in the micro four-thirds cameras and now uses Olympus cameras as well. Coates is a successful commercial and fine art photographer based in Sedona, AZ with his wonderful wife who makes it possible for him to do all he does in the photography industry. Join Bob in Sedona, Arizona, a Dark Sky Community for Milky Way and Night Sky Photography Workshops. Need a speaker in your area? Get in touch.
Many image makers shy away from RAW files because the thinking it makes the image too flat and lifeless. But if they shoot only in
High-end hotels want what I call super beauty images. That means in addition to having a solid composition that tells the story of the room,
Almost everyone enjoys making a solid fall color photo part of their image capture each year. Sometimes you find yourself more successful than others. Here
When working on a complicated stitching job such as a Milky Way panorama, it’s easy for me to lose track of time. I had a
This is a continuation of my Algodnes Desert photoshoot. Catch up on part one by clicking here. Night Since I was boon-docking and sleeping in
I relish the time I have exploring the heavens. Milky Way photography gives me the excuse to head out and spend time in nature. Once
Making the best of whatever situation you find yourself in can help salvage a photoshoot. If you have a concept or specific image in mind
I’ve always had an excitement in capturing the macro world. Over the years I’d read a bit here and a bit there to pick up
Shooting solid, clean product photography is an art. It can be simplified with a little science. I’ll show you a set that works and is
I’m thinking Content-Aware Fill in Photoshop has grown up. It helped tremendously in a calendar project with changing the aspect ratio of images. Hummingbird calendar
While working on a panoramic image to show some of what is possible with a kit lens, I discovered a fair amount of sensor spots!
By now you’ve probably seen the uproar over a professor banning the use of 18-55mm kit lenses in a college photography class. I wanted to see