At the Montreal Botanical Gardens on a November evening.
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“Popping” images with Unsharp Masking
Over at The Online Photographer (a site that has lately become regular reading for me) a recent post by Ctein linked back to an excellent summary of the benefits of using low-level, high-radius Unsharp Masking as a way to get images to “pop”. This is a technique that I use on almost every scanned image…
Bird Of Paradise
This started as a full-colour digital image to which I applied three B&W split-toning layers (with masks on different parts of the image). Split-toning is possible in the traditional darkroom, but the range of tones that can be reliably generated is much smaller, and the process is a lot less predictable. Anyway, this flower…
Wish you were here
I just returned from a short trip to sunny Florida with a whole bunch of digital shots in tow, including a mess of infrared images. Here’s one to whet your appetite.
The Set Table
Ready for dinner at the Academy of Spherical Arts.
Late-summer coneflowers
I spent the week in sunny Rochester, NY, but haven’t scanned the images from that trip yet. In the meantime, here are some late-summer coneflowers.
New photo subject
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Leaves
.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 0px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Autumn comes a couple of weeks earlier in Montreal than it does here in Toronto.
Schoolhouse, Trinity, Newfoundland
.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 0px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Revisiting some more pictures from last summer’s trip to Newfoundland.
Gun Hill, Trinity, Newfoundland
.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 0px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } This is a re-work of a photo I took on our trip to Newfoundland last summer. I tried to imitate the somewhat overwrought, “compressed” feel that’s so popular these days with…