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Pittsburgh Wedding Photographer

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog

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Cuyahoga

Submitted by Howard Grill Blog
A  few weeks back I went with my friend, lets call him Bob (mainly because that is his name), for a weekend of photographing at Cuyahoga National Park in Ohio, about two hours from my home. We had the ‘photo ops’ chosen because Photograph America had published an article on Cuyahoga [...]

In My Father’s Hands

Submitted by My Viewfinder Blog

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1137 – Fallin’ Rain

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

Rain in the morning, a beautiful day from 10am until sundown, night when I left work. Oh dear, I had a hard time finding anything at all.
I woke up at 4:45am, sat down at my computer desk and began trying to process an image. I didn’t have [...]

1136 – Honky Cat

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

Just like most Sundays, this was a slow day. I left home shortly before 2pm, at a time when you already have to worry about the sun.
My first way was towards the center of Villach, searching for some rectangular, modern architecture, something big and grid-like, something [...]

1135 – Daylight And The Sun

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

The mornings tend to be very foggy now, just as in this first image, taken Saturday morning. It’s the playground as seen from my balcony in Villach.
It takes until around 10am, then the sun breaks through, at least on those days when it does
Saturday it [...]

Frame Simple 3D with Photoshop

Submitted by Photoplus Tutorials Blog
There are various ways to make a frame for your photos. I will show you a very simple 3D effect with which you can frame any photo.
You can make a 3D frame like this for any photo. It’s not at all difficult.
The tutorial is here.

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Frame Black and White Border with Photoshop

Submitted by Photoplus Tutorials Blog
You can add a classic Black and White border to just about any photo in just a few steps in Photoshop. All you need is the photo and photoshop will do the rest.

This frame can be done in a jiffy in Photoshop.
The tutorial is here.

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Face Scrub With Channels in Photoshop

Submitted by Photoplus Tutorials Blog
Sometimes close ups get ruined because of imperfections of the skin. It is possible to rectify this in Photoshop.
You can make out the imperfections in this photo.

The skin has been rectified in Photoshop.

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Pittsburgh PA, Light Up Night 11/20/09

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog

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Moment

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog
Current Reading: Financial Lives Of The Poets by Jess Walters
Current Music: Revolver (remaster) By The Beatles
Mood: Breathing
Sounds: Kazoo
Smells: Coffee
Temperature: 57 degrees
Thoughts: Why did it take me so long to discover the novels by Jess Walters?

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Belated Happy Birthday

Submitted by My Viewfinder Blog
A belated Happy Birthday to one of my photographic heroes, Walker Evans. Mr. Evans was born on November 3, 1903 and passed away in 1975. I never tire of looking at his photos, especially those he made in the 1930s. In this photo of the Open Door kitchen for the homeless [...]

Filmstrip with Photoshop CS

Submitted by Photoplus Tutorials Blog
You can create a filmstrip from nothing in Photoshop CS. It is very easy to make. All you require is a bit of patience and a number of images which I will provide you.
You can create this easily.

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1131 – A Fine Romance

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

Today I had a whole lot of usable images, daylight images from the morning, night images from my way home from work, I really can’t process all of them, I’m tired and it is already midnight. Here are at least two of them.
The bicycle is our [...]

I Love Rock ‘N Roll

Submitted by Howard Grill Blog
I love rock and roll……do you? Well, if you love photography AND rock music then you owe it yourself to do two things:
1) Go over to The Candid Frame and listen to Ibarionex Perello’s interview with Lynn Goldsmith, who is a premier “Rock Photographer” (though she is a wonderful photographer of [...]

Whatcha lookin’ at?

Submitted by My Viewfinder Blog
Macy, new kid on the block

I just got here a little over a week ago, and I already seem to be a celebrity. Everybody wants to see me, hold me, talk baby talk to me. And now they’ve got some guy with a beard in here taking pictures of me. I [...]

1125 – No One Knows I’m Gone

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

Sometimes the titles won’t come. Train, rain, … I’ve had too many of them. It is late now, very late. This is an image taken early this morning from the rear window of the tramway train, line #5.
Yes, there are still some with real windows, windows that [...]

Tearing a Photo in Photoshop

Submitted by Photoplus Tutorials Blog

 
Have fun tearing a photo in Photoshop to reveal another photo behind it. It is not at all difficult to do.
This is something that you can do too in any version of Photoshop.
The tutorial is here.
Other tutorials are here.
 

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1124 – Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

After the rather lengthy third part of the review of my new Tamron SP AF 17-50mm 2.8 XR Di II VC LD Asp IF lens, let me finish the day with a much shorter post.
I made this image in the morning on my way to work. It [...]

1123 – Rock Steady

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

Welcome to the next installment of my review of the new Tamron SP AF 17-50mm 2.8 XR Di II VC LD Asp IF. Today I look into the “VC” part and talk about the consequences of having a stabilized lens in that focal range.
This lens is not [...]

1122 – Razor Love

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

This is the second in a series of entries about my newest lens, the Tamron SP AF 17-50mm 2.8 XR Di II VC LD Asp IF. Just like in the last post, these images are from Saturday. I haven’t gone out today, weather was rainy throughout, and [...]

1121 – Cream

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog

This is the first in a series of entries about my newest lens, the Tamron SP AF 17-50mm 2.8 XR Di II VC LD Asp IF. These images are from Saturday, a day that began with rain in the morning and ended as a wonderful autum day. [...]

Time Off

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog
See you next week…
Workshops now booking…(see here)

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New Workshop Dates Announced

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog
In your gut you want to be a PHOTOGRAPHER. Or maybe you just want to learn how to use that expensive camera you just bought but you’re not sure who to ask. You have a great eye for composition but you just need some guidance, an advisor to help YOU [...]

Photo Walk - Monday November 9th ~ CANCELED due to illness

Submitted by Craig Photography Blog
~ Please spread the word… Will reschedule.

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