Comparison between different coloured filters for infrared photography, and how using a neutral density or polarising filter in addition affects the image. [...]
Tags: Hitech 85 Infrared filter, Infrared Photography, Lee Infrared Polyester Filter, Polarising filter Posted in Photography Tutorials | 2 Comments » Last updated 2014/10/12 by Dave Kennard
How to remove an IR hotspot from an infrared photo, particularly from images combining infrared and visible light. [...]
Tags: Infrared Photography, Kodak Aerochrome EIR Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2014/10/01 by Dave Kennard
How to create images with a similar look to Kodak EIR / Aerochrome Infrared film using a full spectrum (sensitive to infrared and visible light) digital camera . [...]
Tags: Infrared Photography, Kodak Aerochrome EIR, Photoshop Posted in Photography Tutorials | 3 Comments » Last updated 2018/10/30 by Dave Kennard
How I created an M42 mount for my Lensbaby Composer, so I can use the Lensbaby on any camera with an M42 mount adapter and use it with accessories like a M42 focusing helical for better close-up / macro performance. [...]
Tags: Enlarging lens, Lensbaby Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2014/08/21 by Dave Kennard
How I made an adapter to allow using M39 mount enlarger lenses with the Lensbaby Composer body. This allows tilting the plane of focus without the selective focus of a standard Lensbaby optic. [...]
Tags: Enlarging lens, Lensbaby Posted in Macro & Close-up, Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2014/08/09 by Dave Kennard
How to use enlarging lenses on the Fuji X or other mirrorless systems, including making an adapter for use with lenses that require a closer flange back distance than the M42 mount for infinity focus. [...]
Tags: EL-Nikkor, Enlarging lens, Fujifilm X-M1 Posted in Macro & Close-up, Photography Tutorials | 6 Comments » Last updated 2014/05/05 by Dave Kennard
How to dismantle the Sunpak Auto 170 flash for modification or repair - a tricky flash to open that appears to have no screws. [...]
Tags: Sunpak Auto 170 Flash Posted in Photography Tutorials | 1 Comment » Last updated 2014/03/30 by Dave Kennard
How I aim to change my photo ingest process to keep my photos better organised, such as using unique filenames and ensuring JPEGs contain a reference to the RAW [...]
Tags: Adobe Bridge, Metadata Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2014/01/24 by Dave Kennard
How to check whether the background of an image is pure white, and different methods you can use to blow out the background to pure white in ACR and Photoshop. [...]
Tags: Adobe Camera RAW, Photoshop Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2013/12/22 by Dave Kennard
How to use a monopod as a boom arm on a tripod. [...]
Tags: Boom arm, Monopod Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2013/07/10 by Dave Kennard
