Serge Ramelli – Brashley Photography

The Calibration Panel in Lightroom Develop module

Let me start by saying that is one panel I never play with. Well, that was until today. Today I read an article on Photo Focus written by Serge Ramelli about things he wished he knew when he started to processing Landscape photos in Lightroom. In the video at 5.34, he started to talk about […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

Sep 4, 2019

Photography, Seascape

Calibration Panel, Colwyn Bay, Lightroom, Photo Focus, Seascape, Serge Ramelli, Wales

GRFX Studio Serge

Serge Ramelli, is one photographer I do follow and I’ve just downloaded the free software. And boy does it make good of your images. So I thought I would try an image I took with my phone back when I was on holiday in San Francisco. Below is the original image. GRFX Studio Serge – […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

Apr 25, 2019

Photography, Software

GRFX Studio Serge, Replacement Skies, Serge Ramelli, Software

Friday Quick Tip – Photoshop – Using Colour

You know how you want to intensify colours… and wish certain parts of an image were different layers… well yes you can use a Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer or Levels and Curves… but I use the following method… Create a new layer Select Brush Tool Choose Colour Paint over areas with colour Set blending mode to […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

Aug 5, 2016

Landscape, Photography, Tips

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.-5.6 IS II, Canon EOS 1100D, East Sussex, Landscape, National Trust, Photo Editing, Photography, Photoshop, Presets, Quick Tip, Quick Tip Friday, Serge Ramelli, Sheffield Park Gardens, Tip

Stranger on the Shore

On Friday we went to Seven Sister and Birling Gap in East Sussex… I have to say the drive down there was beautiful as we headed through the Kent and East Sussex countryside… and the views from Birling Gap are astounding. For the above image I wanted to create a dark image… with a […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

May 29, 2016

Before and After, Photography, Seascape

Before and After, Birling Gap, Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS, Canon EOS 70D, Cliffs, East Sussex, Lightroom, Photography, Photoshop, Seascape, Serge Ramelli, Seven Sisters

Soft and Beautiful

When we visited San Francisco last years, we went to the Conservatory of Flowers in the Golden Gate Park… I have never seen such beautiful flowers… truly exquisite and delicate looking petals. As you can see from the picture on the right…which is SOOC there is a dark mark and a very distracting background. So […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

May 15, 2016

Before and After, Floral, Photography

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS, Canon EOS 600D, Conservatory of Flowers, Floral, Flowers, Lightroom, Preset, San Francisco, Serge Ramelli

On the trail

One of my favourite photographers has to be Serge Ramelli and just recently he has been doing tutorials of photographs he has taken at Yosemite National Park and has called them, his “On the trail of Ansel Adams” series. I can’t believe it was nearly a year ago that we were at Yosemite and after […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

Mar 23, 2016

Landscape, Monochrome, Photography

Black and White, Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS, Canon EOS 600D, Lightroom, Monochrome, Serge Ramelli, USA, Yosemite, Yosemite National Park

Bodiam Castle

One of the very first places we visited when we started to take up photography was Bodiam Castle in East Sussex. It is a lovely place to visit and the steam train leaves Bodiam for Tenterden very regular… so whilst visiting Bodiam you can also have a nice train ride. When processing a photo, I […]

Bren (Brashley Photography)

Jan 8, 2016

Architecture, Photography