November 2010 – Helderberg Photographic Society

Lightroom versus Photoshop versus Camera Raw versus Bridge

From the Earthbound Light blog. Sometimes the question comes up as to why Adobe makes so many products that overlap each other in function. But sometimes the question gets asked a different way. With all these seemingly similar programs, which should you use? Here’s my take on sorting out what to make of Lightroom versusContinue reading “Lightroom versus Photoshop versus Camera Raw versus Bridge”

10 Ways to Photography Inspiration

From the manualPHOTO blog. Here are 10 ways to photography inspiration I put together. My general tip is to create limitations for yourself and stick to them. 10 ways to photography inspiration

2010 November Competition Winners

Here are the projected image winners from the November competition for which the set subject was Colour Coded. Set Subject 1 2 3 Colour Coded Shapes In the Pink Dreams of Colour Irmel Dunaiski Gavin Whiteford Florian Breuer Open 1 2 3 Red Giants Fiery Dawn Golden Glory Florian Breuer Rosie Burton Rosie Burton TheContinue reading “2010 November Competition Winners”

Chromasia Blog

David J. Nightingale’s photo blog not only presents beautiful photographs but acts as a learning tool too. One of the things I have learned from it is that I can push the boundaries more than I thought I could when processing my images. I came to this realisation via the show the original function onContinue reading “Chromasia Blog”

14 Essential Landscape Photography Tutorials

From the Light Stalking blog. The theme of landscape photography repeatedly shows up in the most popular posts on Light Stalking and if the proliferation of websites and magazines specifically about landscape is anything to go by, then it is very popular among the wider photography community too. Getting started in landscape need not beContinue reading “14 Essential Landscape Photography Tutorials”

Histograms Deciphered

Have you ever had a look at the histogram on your camera’s LCD and wondered what it all means? It often seems like your camera is speaking a different language altogether. Luckily, you don’t need a degree in computer science to figure it out. Here are some basic things you need to know to getContinue reading “Histograms Deciphered”

Fantastic time lapse photography

This appears to be a trailer or preview for a longer film that Tom Lowe is making about the American Southwest. He says about this short video, This is production footage I shot over the summer for my debut film, "TimeScapes," a modern portrait of the American Southwest. I used Canon and Red MX cameras.Continue reading “Fantastic time lapse photography”