Real light leaks Light leaks. I love them! Light leaks occur simply because ‘unwanted’ light is leaking into the body of the camera and slowly exposing the film. When you’re using a toy or Lomo film camera they provide…
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January 2013
If you’re downloading brushes then make a note of where you’ve put them – they don’t have to go anywhere in particular but remember where you’ve put them. In Photoshop: Click on the Brushes tool In the top options…
OK, so a lot of this has been happening here in Britain, lately… …which has meant there’s been a lot of internet procrastination research going down chez nous. I know we’ve just left Monopoly season behind us (does anyone…
I’m so pleased I started this feature; it’s meant I’ve discovered some wonderful new photographers, like Christine – her work is so artistic and experimental, it’s right up my street and hopefully yours too! (Do check out Christine’s website, what you…
A standard tool in photo editing software is the ability to effect contrast, tone and colour by playing with the ‘Curves’ setting – they’re a quick and versatile way of editing photos and best of all they’re a doddle…
Remember that film I had hanging around for ages? Well I received the prints today – hoorah! When I was a kid I can recall that we’d have films developed with two separate Christmases on (and a summer holiday…
Say hello to Marilyn! I just know you’re going to love her artistic interpretation of the natural (and manmade) world – before she answers her 5fives here’s a bit more info about her… I’m a photographer and an artist,…
That weekend went jolly quickly! I surprised myself though and actually managed to finish a roll of film and send it away for processing. I’m not saying I’m fickle (I am) but I’ve found that one of the downsides…
Here’s a set of Photoshop actions which are particularly good at rescuing photos that are a bit flat and uninspiring or under exposed (i.e. 96% of the photos I’ve managed to take so far in January)! As always the changes happen…
I won’t lie – I felt a bit pervy scouring flickr for feet. Hands, not so much, but feet… (Oh, and here’s a fun little story about how flickr lost its ‘e’ ) Untitled by Charles Fredrik hug by Sebastian…