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Waterfalls in Black and White
Three versions of the Beacons waterfall picture treated using Silver FX Pro 2. Version 1 was made using some random settings, with a bit of a silvery look. Version 2 is the Antique Plate preset. Version 3 has the same … Continue reading
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Tagged Black & White, Landscape, Outdoors, Post production, Waterfalls
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Exercise: Contrasts
This is taken from The Photographer’s Eye by Michael Freeman. Bauhaus The Basic Course at the Bauhaus was taught by Johannes Itten. One of the first exercises that Itten set the students was to go out and identify contrasts. Contrasts: … Continue reading
Telephoto zoom test
Here are some clock photos at different focal lengths: Here’s a first Bird Photo at 300mm: Couple of things to remember: Shutter speed – keep it high! Camera shake at 300mm is very obvious. Continuous … Continue reading
Long Exposure Test
Here’s a first landscape photo with a long exposure: 1/2 of a second at f22. Used the polarizing filter to get the slowest possible shutter speed. Here’s some extra slow shutter fun: Making the second-hand disappear Creating ghost images A … Continue reading
Testing Flickr Stuff
Testing the Flickr plug-in. Seems to be working – at least with two photos. [AFG_gallery id=’1′]
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