I recently bought a Pina Zangaro portfolio case, and put together a physical portfolio of some of my work, to take to clients to discuss using my images in their magazines. A portfolio is also useful to present your work to potential clients to win assignments, and...
Last week, Adobe released the Public Beta version of Lightroom 4, the lastest version of the software that many of us use and love. I've not gone crazy with LR4 yet, but I've had a bit of a play with it, so figured I'd do a video this week to show you some of the...
I'm incredibly proud today to tell you that we just released my new ebook with Craft & Vision! Making the Print: Printing Techniques for the Digital Photographer The second eBook in C&V's Masterclass series and my new book is the perfect primer regarding all...
With the digital age, photography has in many ways become incredibly "easy". I'm not just talking about the direct act of photography, although that has become so much easier, with the ability to view our images on the LCD and correct our mistakes right there in the...
Here's a time lapse video made with frames shot every three seconds, as I put together a 13x26" Gallery Wrap using Breathing Color's Easy Wrappe Pro 1.75 system. I also spent the time this week to learn how to make a Motion Graphics intro with Adobe After Effects....
Today we're going to take a look at the Canon PIXMA MG6120 Wireless Photo All-in-One Printer. This is basically an A4 or Letter paper size printer, with a scanner built into the top, but despite that, it's a sleek looking machine, with various feature that make it...
Now that my ten gallery wraps for my December show "The Nature of Japan" are finished, I have started to work on the 28 standard fine art prints that make up the total of 38 pieces. Over the last few days though, I realized that I've figured out a number of ways to...
Following some great communication with the Breathing Color Team over the last week, here's a video to share a new process for laminating Breathing Color Lyve Canvas with their Timeless Laminate. This is pretty much where I'd got with my initial experimentation,...
I've spent the last few days getting used to the Breathing Color Lyve Canvas and Timeless Laminate system and today share my thoughts, with some tips for using the system yourself. There's a lot to keep in mind when using this system, especially when laminating your...
In working on preparation for my first solo exhibition in December, I found myself doing a few things that I thought you might find useful, so I'm going to share these ideas today, and I'll tell you a little more about the exhibition venue etc. at the end of this...
My new Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6350 large format printer was delivered on August 13, 2010. The first thing to note with this printer is it's big! Not huge as far as really large format printers, like the 44" or 60" models, but still, with the ability to print 24" or...
On Saturday August 7, 2010, I gave a full day seminar at X-Rite Japan, focusing on the Color Managed Digital Workflow. Today I'm going to run through the key areas we touched on, to hopefully spark some ideas for your own workflow.We had a great time on Saturday. My...