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I think I can…think, and thank!

September 18, 2008 2 Comments

The cloud and haze of my head cold has lifted and I find myself able to think clearly for the first time in several days…almost a week.  With the fervor and excitement of the 5D Mark II hitting the blogosphere, and the requisite discussions now settling to a dull roar, it’s time to get back ...

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Geographic Composition

September 16, 2008 1 Comment

Today is the latest installment of the Geographic Composition series from Jason Moore, noted photographer and Photoshop Pro over on his blog.  I had the privilege of being a contributing participant again, so in lieu of the typical tutorial that is associated with Tuesday postings, here is the shot that I shared in the Geographic ...

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Now the flip side

September 11, 2008 3 Comments

Earlier this week I talked about various ways to decrease noise in your images.  While preventing and removing noise is something we typically do like to address in our work flow – there is also the flip side where noise or grain can enhance the quality of a print.  All one has to look at ...

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What’s This?

September 10, 2008 3 Comments

Nothing fancy today – just something to whet your creativity – can you guess what this is?  It took me a while to dig through my archive of images to find one that I could crop this way and effectively not give it away.  The winner….well, wins!  Good luck to all, happy shooting, and we’ll ...

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What’s This Returns again…

September 3, 2008 7 Comments

Last week, I missed the 9th edition of “What’s This?”.  On Wednesday the rather long previous day left me without the time to prepare for it, and on Thursday I was wrapped up in the Firmware Upgrade posting, that the weekly “What’s This?” just plain slipped my mind – like Denny Crane from Boston Legal, ...

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Just a quickie…

September 1, 2008 4 Comments

Went out this evening and caught a few nice ones.  I’ll upload to the Flickr photo stream tomorrow evening with the weekly tutorial (upgrading your firmware – make sure you tune in for that – raw recording, no re-takes allowed!).  But, in the mean time, here’s a teaser pic (probably the best one from the ...

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