Dodging and burning is the process of selectively brightening and darking areas of an image. In this post I cover the basics of Dodging and Burning, and how to Dodge and Burn an image non-destructively, both in Adobe Photoshop and Nikon Capture NX. [...]
Tags: Capture NX, Dodging and Burning, Photoshop Posted in Photography Tutorials | 1 Comment » Last updated 2010/07/01 by Dave Kennard
The Silver Y (Autographa gamma) is a moth with a distinctive marking that looks like the letter y or Greek letter γ. This post discusses trying to photograph the Silver Y moth. [...]
Tags: Autographa gamma, Moth, Silver Y, Video Posted in Macro & Close-up, Photos | 2 Comments » Last updated 2010/01/28 by Dave Kennard
A step by step tutorial on processing a set of bracketed exposures into one image using exposure blending in Adobe Photoshop. No High Dynamic Range (HDR) software is required. The technique is very useful for fixing images with blown out skies or clouds, or images where the landscape is dark and underexposed. The tutorial is based on a video, and goes through the full process of creating the image from start to finish. [...]
Tags: Exposure Blending, High Dynamic Range (HDR), Photoshop, Video Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2015/04/09 by Dave Kennard
How using the Auto Bracketing function on your digital camera to bracket exposures can improve your Landscape Photography. Includes a brief overview of auto exposure, and the benefits and disadvantages of Auto Bracketing (Exposure Bracketing). [...]
Tags: Auto Bracketing, Digital Cameras, Exposure Bracketing Posted in Photography Tutorials | 11 Comments » Last updated 2009/12/17 by Dave Kennard
Members of the Sealed Knot English Civil War Re-enactment group performed as part of the events on Harborough Hoards & History Day, organised to celebrate the re-opening of Market Harborough Museum on Saturday 19 September 2009. Here I have posted a few photos and my thoughts on trying to photograph the performance. [...]
Tags: Market Harborough Posted in Events, Photos | No Comments » Last updated 2010/08/18 by Dave Kennard
Members of the LEG II AVG Roman Re-enactment group performed as part of the events on Harborough Hoards & History Day, organised to celebrate the re-opening of Market Harborough Museum on Saturday 19 September 2009. Here I have posted a few photos and my thoughts on trying to photograph the performance. [...]
Tags: Market Harborough Posted in Events, Photos | 1 Comment » Last updated 2009/12/07 by Dave Kennard
A brief overview of the purpose of this blog. [...]
Posted in Site News | No Comments » Last updated 2009/12/11 by Dave Kennard
