HDR

HDR made easy with Topaz Adjust

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Well, we can’t all go back to the stone age can we? At least not until Sir Richard Branson pays for the development of a commercially available “Time Machine”. Anyway the more hardcore of purist still thinks post processing is not professional, they say that Photoshop is the work of the devil and pictures that were processed after being taken by the “Photographer” is not photography. Duh! continue reading

Interview: Travel photographer Ken Kaminesky

Interview: Travel photographer Ken Kaminesky

Our featured artist and expert photographer today is the Montreal, Canada based Ken Kaminesky. Ken is a freelance lifestyle and travel photographer for stock photography agencies such as Picture Arts, Jupiterimages, Corbis and Getty Images. He loves to travel and has more than 15 years experience looking through the lens. continue reading

8 Easy Steps to Fake an HDR Look in Photoshop

8 Easy Steps to Fake an HDR Look in Photoshop

A real HDR photo is composed of 3 images (I hear up to 7) of the same scene but each having different levels of exposure, then using an image editing software like Photo Matrix or Photoshop you will combine these 3 images into one dramatic photograph. It’s a bit tricky to accomplish especially if you’re a noob like me.
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