Archive: January, 2010

Barrier Island Station-Kitty Hawk March 8-12, 2010 $595.00 NAPP Members (discount code NAPP) $695.00 Non Members (price includes FREE membership into NAPP!) Register SPECIAL NEWS: First 5 paid attendees can stay for FREE in the 4 bedroom condo unit! Five Day Vacation Workshop with Vanelli! The vacation workshop is designed to be hands-on (Vanelli expects [...]

The Digital Work Flow FIVE P’s, from click to print is a simple checklist to keep you on track.

Ok we have all heard the funny Chuck Norris jokes. Chuck Norris always knows the EXACT location of Carmen SanDiego or Some people wear Superman pajamas. Superman wears Chuck Norris pajamas. I thought it would be funny to start a Scott Kelby can… jokes. Like, Scott Kelby can see 48 stops of light or Scott [...]

Part 2 of 4 Lightroom Work-flow, enhancing the eyes. Part 3 will cover  skin soften. Model Acknowledgment Dina Pezzimenti Melbourne, Florida Model Mayhem # 1040336

Part 1 of 4 Lightroom Work-flow, how to remove blemishes. Part 2 will cover enhancing the eyes, Part 3 will soften the skin and  the final segment will teach face sculpturing. Model Acknowledgment Dina Pezzimenti Melbourne, Florida Model Mayhem # 1040336

A quick and easy way to remove unwanted objects in an image. This video will teach you how to duplicate a layer using shortcut keys, creating a layer mask, paint out an object, merge layers and select a section of your image.

Perspectives can become distorted when you point a camera upwards to get the whole building in or if you are not quite square on – this is known as keystone distortion. This is a very simple tutorial explaining how to do a perspective crop in Photoshop. I was reminded of this from Trey Ratcliff when [...]

Last Sunday I was fortunate enough to be a guest of  Scott Bourne at his workshop in Tampa Florida. His special guest, Trey Ratcliff and the subject, High Dynamic Range (HDR). Before the seminar started, I struck up a conversation with an attendee. He said he saw a huge differences from the photos he took [...]

Photoshop World 2010 March 24–26, 2010 Orange County Convention CenterOrlando, Florida I admit, I’m spoiled by getting to attend Photoshop World twice a year. But that still doesn’t make it easy to select my classes! Tuesday, March 23rd 12:00p-09:00p NAPP Photo Safari with Moose Peterson & Joe McNally Wednesday, March 24th 01:00p-06:00p  Expo Open 08:00p-11:00p  [...]

Do you have insurance for your camera… YES?  Then why don’t you have insurance for your photos? The cost of insurance to copyright your work is only $35.00. I admit I don’t have all the answers, but I know who and where to find them. Continuing my research on the legal side of photography took [...]