26 April 2007

"Getting into Pictures" in Photoshop, Pt. 1

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Here begins a multi-part tutorial on how to make realistic looking composite images in Photoshop where you put yourself (or someone you know...
24 April 2007

She's got that Mona Lisa smile

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Here's what I've been learning how to do in Photoshop lately. That's my sister, peering at us from a Leonardo da Vinci canvas. O...
20 April 2007

My first photo exhibit

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I'm pretty excited, because yesterday I hung the photos for my very first solo exhibit. All the works in it have been featured on this b...
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14 April 2007

More photoshop fun

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Here's that "interesting old dilapidated farmhouse" I mentioned in my last post. The photo I'd taken of it seemed pretty g...
13 April 2007

Self-portrait à deux: chip off the old block

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Here's a shadow self-portrait of me with my Dad. We had gone out for a walk together with our cameras, "up the road a piece" f...
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09 April 2007

Self-portraits

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I've always enjoyed the genre of photographers' self-portraits. They almost always, of necessity, depict the photographer at work do...
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08 April 2007

Clean sweep

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Another recent photo...
07 April 2007

New material

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I've been cheating on my blog for a few weeks, bringing out old material, dipping into another medium, taking longer and longer breaks. ...
23 March 2007

More fractals

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OK, this is truly distracting. I've found that it's harder than I thought to come up with beautiful fractals by playing around rando...
22 March 2007

Exploring fractals

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I’m overwhelmed with everything I’ve been learning in Photoshop every day. I’ve been watching one lesson a day of the Adobe Photoshop CS2 Fu...
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19 March 2007

Welcome to Washington!

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Sorry for the absence again. I had to get my final project done for my web portfolio class. It's not quite done yet actually, but I hope...
05 March 2007

I'm going out to play in the snow...you come too!

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My dog's footprints on the back steps from one of our recent (and unusually frequent, for Vancouver) winter snowfalls.
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04 March 2007

This is the pepper which Peter Piper picked a pickled peck of...

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We used to have a game we played in our family when I was a kid called "This is the pepper." I cannot find any reference to this g...
27 February 2007

Can't see the forest for the trees

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Sorry about the long silence. I was away for a few days without access to my computer, and this week I seem to have hit one of those bottlen...
17 February 2007

Working in Black & White

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I don't often shoot in black & white, but there are certain subjects which I enjoy exploring mono­chromatically -- specifically thos...
15 February 2007

Beauty in Decay

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This is a photo of the old Farnham Mill in Cheshire, Massachu­setts, built circa 1885. A lot of New England towns were mill towns, and the s...
11 February 2007

Gannet domestic violence

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Now you see the real reason why gannets build their nests just beyond pecking distance from each other! This one seemed a bit angry that its...
09 February 2007

More gannets, and still more gannets!

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Austral­asian gannets space their nests evenly apart, just beyond pecking distance from one another. It was quite a sight to behold -- hundr...
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05 February 2007

Watery flower

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That title reminds me of the ever-changing anagram sign in the Fawlty Towers TV series. You gotta see it. Anyway, I never did get a satisfa...
02 February 2007

Gannet in flight

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I'm waiting for the ID of another New Zealand flower photo I wanted to post tonight, so instead I'll go back to gannets. I will let ...