Fall Colors: The back roads of Tennessee and Kentucky
We decided to head east to visit family in Louisville KY and take a road trip to enjoy the fall colors on the Smokey Mountains. We took highways from Louisville KY to Gatlinburg TN, but decided on our return we would select no highways as an option on our GPS. As said in the […]
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Photipherals Shares A Thought About Alfred Stieglitz
Finding inspiration & new photographic techniques Early in his photographic expression, Alfred Stieglitz promoted the photograph as art. He and other “Pictorialists” used the camera as a tool, just as a paint brush or charcoal, pastels or inks are a tool to the artist. The dark room and manipulating images using various papers, emulsions, dogging […]
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Photography tips painting with your digital camera & Photoshop – Part 2
Using RAW files in Photoshop (or similar software) allows you to work with as much data as is available within the image. Further fine tuning takes place in the Photoshop layer effects panel or the image editing options in the drop down menu. However, that additional adjusting is critical to really pulling out the best […]
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Painting with Photography
Capturing with a painterly eye pulls from personal memory of visits to art museums, galleries, and art history books. The Impressionists are my favorite period and feel I just want to “eat it with a spoon” looking closely at luscious color and paint on canvas. On more than one occasion I’ve had some of my […]
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Great Pics: Old Family Photographs Brought Back to Life
Great picks may exist in that forgotten box of photographs in the closet. I am sure there are many tutorials on-line that can give you a step by step process on how to restore old photographs. I am only encouraging folks that have inherited old photos to not despair if they are faded, spotted, or […]
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