Darkening Shadows In Silhouette Photos

Most of the time I'm opening up shadows to reveal detail. For a silhouette, do the opposite.

Lightroom Contrast & Clarity

Lightroom is an excellent tool for adjusting contrast and clarity. Here's a quick video on how I use these sliders.

In Post: Dodging & Burning A Cityscape

Dodging & burning make the difference on this cityscape of Seville. Join me this week In Post.

In Post: Blending Exposures Without HDR

I bracket my photos reasonably often in the field. However, I rarely use HDR software.

Lightroom's Graduated Filters

Graduated filters aren't just for darkening skies. They are useful for accentuating your subject, too.

It's almost Halloween! Join me for some fun with spooky Halloween colors.

In Post: The Power Of Presets

I use presets to speed up my post processing. The faster my processing is, the more time I can spent with my camera making photos.

Here's a video showing how selectively applying contrast can punch up the subject of your photo.

Over exposed photos aren't evil. Sometimes we want to over expose. Sometimes, it's all that we get.

Do you like twilight? Me too! A twilight look is just two quick curves adjustments away.

Vertical Perspective Correction

Straight-on photos of architecture look best with straight lines.

Lone Soul

This photo was the farthest thing from my mind when I set out last Sunday morning.

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