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WPC – Rule of Thirds
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Rule of Thirds.” Frosted New Shoots
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How I do my black edge
As many of you may have gathered, lately I have been doing a lot of photographs of flowers we have taken and added a black background to them. Yes you could use Photoshop, create a black background and then mask out the flower… But what if you don’t have Photoshop of Photoshop Elements and only […]
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Adding layers of dimension..
You can read the full tutorial about Using the Lightroom Adjustment Brush to add Dimension to a Landscape Photo by clicking here
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Reverse Processing
I had read a post about reverse processing on another blog…. and thought I would give it another go. The reverse processing image came out pretty good except for the sky… It was dismal and had no drama to it.. The only bit of drama in the sky was the blue showing up on the […]
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It’s arrived….
I love my Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II lens and my Canon EF-S 18-55mm standard kit lens… but I wanted something that would be in between those ranges, so that I didn’t have to keep changing lenses…. So I ordered myself the Canon EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens and it arrived today. The 18-55mm is […]
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Cooling Castle – The Home of Jools Holland
I have lived in this area, the vast majority of my life… and I have driven by Cooling Castle without even seeing it. But on Saturday we decided to have a wonder out to Cooling and photograph the Gate House.
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Working with smart previews
Now I don’t know about you, but I have to keep my original photos on an external drive, due to the size of my photograph library… Lightroom is great for this because you can build smart previews of your original images and Lightroom allows you to work on a particular photo via their smart preview feature, without having to […]
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It’s snowing… again
Yesterday I produced a photograph of a snowy landscape and added an effect to the photograph to make it look like it was snowing… Today I wondered if there was a way I could take a photograph I took ages ago of Scotney Castle and turn it into a winter scene. I love this picture […]
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Silhouette
For this Week’s Photo Challenge – Silhouette, I thought I would enter a photograph we took back in July when we visited the New Forest. We sat on a hillside and watched the sun go down and as we were about to leave, this photograph was taken as the sunset set behind the trees.
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Texture
As part of the Weekly Photo Challenge: Texture, I have used the above picture as the texture of the brickwork gives a nice backdrop to this sole yellow flower amongst a mass of purple flowers.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers
Entered as part of the Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers – Taken at Upnor Castle, Near Rochester in Kent.