Digital Imaging

Photoshop for a Poster  When you create a large work in Photoshop, consistency is important. We’ll be discussing two sample projects. The first is a six-foot wide poster made from [read more]

Contests where the theme is a color always brings out the best in entrants’ photography. In the past we have done yellow, purple and red. This contest, “Blue”, was no [read more]

Here’s a variation to the edge burn using the “Multiply” blending mode, and also an effective strategy for local burning and dodging using adjustment layers. (You can find this image [read more]

Katelin shares with us a fast-paced time lapse video of her creating and editing the character portrait “The Historian”. You’ll be intrigued and amazed as her photo art, made from [read more]

Do you need Lightroom 3? Check out its interactive tools and features. Maybe you’ll add it to your visual world. Import Anything with a Click With Lightroom Version 3, Public [read more]

Layer Masks can be one of the tougher concepts of Photoshop to wrap your brain around, but once you understand the basics, anything is possible! This will take more than [read more]

Layer Masks can be one of the tougher concepts of Photoshop to wrap your brain around, but once you understand the basics, anything is possible! This will take more than [read more]

Layer Masks can be one of the tougher concepts of Photoshop to wrap your brain around, but once you understand the basics, anything is possible! This will take more than [read more]

So, what makes a good color print, and how do you use the basics of Photoshop to achieve your desired results? In other words, for what are you aiming? This [read more]

Ever wonder why that sunset image you made is flat, lifeless, and “looks digital” because of artifacts? Why is it that you can’t get detail in the highlights of that [read more]

The color in my print doesn’t look right…” How many of us have heard this from friends and other photographers, or have said this about our own prints? Let’s go [read more]

© John Watts. All rights reserved. I am a great admirer of the Game of Professional Football (Go Chargers!). One of the things I’ve noticed about professional athletes, regardless of [read more]

June is the month for pride and acceptance. It is a month that reminds us to celebrate the diversity within the unity of our culture, and to support our civil rights. [read more]

Copyright © James Austin Q: What is the best part of Flickr? A: Yes, (smiling). It’s funny, that’s kinda like asking “What is art?”. No one knows. Here is one [read more]