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Month: August, 2008

Ode to a graphics tablet

13 August, 2008 (09:03) | Image editing, Products, Words | No comments

Faun painting, originally uploaded by ryan_451. I had seen graphics tablets for sale on various sites for a while and had entertained the idea of buying one for some time.  Then one semester I audited an advanced Photoshop class and rather than buying a book, the professor required the purchase of a graphics tablet.  Well [...]

Class in a box: Seeing

7 August, 2008 (19:17) | Musings, Words | No comments

A couple of months ago, I got an email from a student taking a photography class at Jamestown College.  The art professor had referred me to him as I have more experience with digital photography than she.  The following grew out of the response to a him and was published in Professor Cox’s column “Art [...]

Cloudscape and bales 2

4 August, 2008 (11:14) | Image editing, Mine, Photos, Photoshop | No comments

Sometimes I will get so enthralled in what I’m doing I’ll lose track of time. This is the product of one such (very late) night. The original file is quite boring: very grey, lacking of contrast. It wasn’t until after I processed it that I really even noticed the streaks of rain. The ground and [...]