Posted by: Veronica Lynne on: 31 December 2007
Something for photographers to beware of: Passengers will no longer be able to pack loose lithium batteries in checked luggage beginning January 1, 2008 once new federal safety rules take effect. The new regulation, designed to reduce the risk of lithium battery fires, will continue to allow lithium batteries in checked baggage if they are [...]
Posted by: Veronica Lynne on: 30 December 2007
Santa didn’t bring me a fish-eye lens. Boo hoo hoo! I really wanted one. I’m going to show you how to get that fish-eye lens effect without an expensive fish-eye lens. Instead, we’ll use Photoshop. First, you need to start with a square photo. (see photo 1) I made the adjustments in Lightroom and then [...]
Posted by: Veronica Lynne on: 29 December 2007
Title: Meet me at N. 8th and Bannock Location: Boise, ID Taken: 26 December 2007 at 5:14 p.m. Camera: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55 mm EXIF: ISO 400; 1/30 at f/5.6
Posted by: Veronica Lynne on: 27 December 2007
I had a request a couple of weeks ago to post something on this subject and I have to admit I have seriously avoided it. This is one of those topics that has so much variation that it could literally go on and on and on and on… I did just a cursory review on [...]
Posted by: Veronica Lynne on: 26 December 2007
Here’s the before: And now the after: And here are the settings: Before and After: It’s really difficult to get good photos in snow and in cloudy weather. The snow is very bright, but the sky is very dark. One thing you can do is to make sure you use the white balance setting on [...]
