Tag: Photoshop World

SmugMug Spotlight: Niceville High School

April 21, 2010 27 Comments by vanelli

This “East Coast” 2010 Photoshop World was held in Orlando Florida this year. I had the great pleasure of running into Shane and Christina Sauer again; along with their group of 26 9-12th grade kids. Yes, you read that right, 26 high school kids at Photoshop World! I met Shane and Christina Sauer at one [...]

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The SmugMug connection

April 21, 2010 2 Comments by vanelli

Back in January of 2010 I was fortunate enough to be a guest of  Scott Bourne at his workshop in Tampa Florida. His special guest, Trey Ratcliff. When I introduced myself to Trey he just smiled and said, “So you are Vanelli, R.C. told me all about you!” I wasn’t sure if that was a [...]

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Scott Kelby Can Poster!

March 25, 2010 11 Comments by vanelli

I huge thanks goes to Ross Bushong for designing the Top Ten Scott Kelby Can poster! As always Ross, great job. Many thanks to everyone that contribute their ideas and jokes. I know it meant a lot to Scott and it was a fun project for me. Also want to thank SGA for graciously supplying [...]

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Scott Kelby can…

January 25, 2010 44 Comments by vanelli

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 [...]

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Photoshop World 2010: Vanelli's Itinerary

January 11, 2010 5 Comments by vanelli

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  [...]

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Silver Efex Pro: a different approach

October 9, 2009 7 Comments by vanelli

I attended Vincent Versace’s class on “Practical B&W Conversion for the Common User” at Photoshop World 2009 Vegas. I’ve said it a thousand times, Versace is a GENIUS!  I’ve been using Silver Efex Pro, a Photoshop plug-in from NIK Software, for years. It’s main use was to give me that perfect black and white. At [...]

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Photoshopo World 2009 Vegas: Pre-con

October 1, 2009 1 Comment by vanelli

I always love this day! Class doesn’t start until 12:00 p.m. so there is plenty of time to chat with old friends and make new ones. I took the NAPP Photo Safari with Moose Peterson and Joe McNally. When I attended the March Photoshop World 2009 in Boston, I shadowed Moose so this safari I [...]

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Extra Benefits from Photoshop World

September 24, 2009 6 Comments by vanelli

After reading comments from the Roast Scott Kelby gave me, I was reminded why I love going to Photoshop World. I’ve met many people over the years and have made Lifelong friends. The very first friend was Scott Kelby himself.  We met when Scott, Rob Kerr, Jim Workman  and a few others were giving a [...]

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Neon Photo Contest: PSW Vegas 2009

September 19, 2009 7 Comments by vanelli

SPONSORED BY PEACHPIT Peachpit has been publishing top-notch books on the latest in graphic design, desktop publishing, multimedia, Web design and development, digital video, and general computing since 1986. They are sponsoring a special contest for Photoshop World attendees. The bright lights of…Bakersfield, California are calling your name! Or perhaps it’s Tempe, Arizona. Or Butte, [...]

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Photoshop World Las Vegas 2009: Getting the Most out of PSW

September 16, 2009 7 Comments by vanelli

Photoshop World is my time to be selfish. All year long I help others develop their skills in Photography, Photoshop and yes Martial Arts. When I attend this conference I get to relax and have fun while learning new skills and meeting old and soon to be new friends. I plan my days to get [...]

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