Are you a frustrated artist like me, who, despite your best efforts, just can't seem to draw or paint what you envision in your mind? If so and you still would like to put something you created...
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Filed in archive Photoshop
by jim on July 28, 2008
Here's a chance for digital photographers who are fans of Adobe Photoshop to attend a premiere Photoshop workshop and take in everything that my fair city, Las Vegas, has to offer. Adobe's...
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Filed in archive Tip
by jim on July 24, 2008
One of the best ways to improve your digital photographic skills is to engage in an exchange with other digital photographers. I can't tell you how much help I was able to get with film camera...
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Filed in archive Opinion
by jim on July 21, 2008
Many people, especially Americans, think that bigger is better, and many times that's true, but not always. Bigger is better for bank account balances but not necessarily for diamonds for...
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Filed in archive Photography
by jim on July 18, 2008
If you're an honest person, and I believe I am, you cannot be afraid to tip your hat to persons who do what you do, but better. I found a photography blog that is authored by a highly...
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Filed in archive Software
by jim on July 16, 2008
If you like taking and displaying your pictures then chances are you also like looking at and critiquing other people's pictures. The problem with searching for images and videos of interest to...
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Filed in archive Cameras
by jim on July 14, 2008
Now that the venerable Kodak Company has pretty much forsaken film for digital photography it seems that they just can't introduce new cameras fast enough. Kodak which had only a few digital...
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Filed in archive Cameras
by jim on July 12, 2008
Is there anyone out there who hasn't played around on YouTube at least for a little while? Hey even I have over 100 videos on YouTube, which I shot for my "Playtime Las Vegas blog. Well now,...
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Filed in archive Software
by jim on July 10, 2008
Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture are the two premiere digital photography post processing programs used by professional photographers. Unfortunately, as good as they are, these programs are very...
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Filed in archive Photoshop
, Tutorial
by jim on July 08, 2008
As complex as Adobe's Photoshop is it can always get a bit more complicated with the addition of 3rd party plugins and add-ons. But that's part of the fun, especially for amateurs who want to...
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Filed in archive Tip
by jim on July 05, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Mark Goddard Taking baby pictures is something I haven't done very often and, in fact, the last time I did it was with a film camera. So it's time to check out...
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Filed in archive Tutorial
by jim on July 02, 2008
Taking pictures of fireworks displays with film cameras was a tricky assignment and something greatly misunderstood by many amateurs. One would have thought that fast film and long telephoto lenses...
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