Are you on Ello yet? If not you are missing out on the best photography community on the web right now. It’s a wonderful ad-free social network where your photos are published *BIG* like they are meant to be seen. Some truly amazing photographers are publishing some truly amazing work there right now.
This is some Ello street art I photographed out on 7th street earlier today.
Come check it out and let’s be friends there too. You can find me at Ello here: http://ello.co/thomashawk
As a freelance stock photographer, I have to admit I am insulted when I see articles written about how horrible the market is for stock photography. Has the bar been lowered so far that we are forcing consumers to seek out photographs that simply “don’t suck”? I don’t think so. Some people feel that the proliferation of digital cameras and Continue Reading
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It has been about five years since I left my office job to make photos on a full-time basis. Still, I feel quite uncomfortable calling myself a photographer. Yes, my photos occasionally appear on glossy magazines covers; sometimes I see my photos on billboards in the center of the city, but still, am I a real photographer? While this may Continue Reading
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This Photoshop Lightroom tutorial describes how to work with the Crop tool in and out of the Develop module. Watch more at www.lynda.com This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter seven of the Photoshop Lightroom 4 Essentials: Enhancing Photos with the Develop Module course presented by lynda.com author Chris Orwig. The complete Photoshop Lightroom 4 course has a total duration of 5 hours and 32 minutes, and guides photographers through the process of improving images with creative color, sharpening, and other effects in the Lightroom Develop module. Photoshop Lightroom 4 Essentials: Enhancing Photos with the Develop Module table of contents: Introduction 1. Getting Started with the Develop Module 2. Develop Module Workflow Tips 3. Working with Color Temperature and White Balance 4. Masking Basic Tonal Adjustments 5. Improving Vibrance, Saturation, and Clarity 6. Basic Panel Workflow Reflections 7. Cropping and Composing 8. Retouching Tools 9. Using the Graduated Filter 10. Making Localized Adjustments 11. Modifying the Tone Curve 12. Changing HSL and Color 13. Converting to Black and White 14. Creative Color with Split Toning 15. Noise Reduction and Sharpening 16. Making Lens Corrections 17. Adding Vignette and Grain Effects 18. Using the Camera Calibration Controls Conclusion
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With Virgin Galactic rolling out WhiteKnightTwo on Monday we thought it would be fun to highlight the Virgin Galactic experience. This animation shows what it will be like to takeoff, drop from WhiteKNightTwo, blast in to space aboard SpaceShipTwo, feel what it is like in microgravity for 4 to 5 minutes and then land again safely on the ground.
