July 27th, 2010 by admin
August DIG meeting, Tuesday, August 3 at the Mustang Library, 90th St, Scottsdale at 9:30. Doors open at 9:00 and everyone is encouraged to bring prints and other projects for “Show and Tell” prior to the meeting.
Marianne Jensen will demo the Topaz plug in for Photoshop.
Hope to see you on the 3rd.
July 25th, 2010 by admin
This will be of interest to photographers who post photos on Facebook. Click on the following link and watch the video to see how to prevent Walmart, Target and friends printing your photos without your permission.
http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2010/07/19/print-your-friends-facebook-photos/
July 25th, 2010 by admin
This week’s banner image was submitted by Ed Miksch. Thanks for participating, Ed!
Image Details:
Continental Divide taken near Winter Park, Colorado. The camera is shooting towards the E-SE. Beyond the Divide would be the city of Denver. Shown is the shooting information from my Canon T1i. The photo was enhanced and cropped with Photoshop Elements, ver 7. Plug-ins used were the B+W software warming filter and NIK software Viveza ver 2. The Viveza Control Points “structure” slider was used on the clouds. It was at a DIG meeting where I 1st saw Viveza demo and it has became my indispensible plug-in tool.
Camera: Canon T1i
Aperture-priority
Shutter 1/60
Aperture 16.0
ISO 100
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm set at 40mm
Shooting Date/Time 5/26/2010 at 6:50pm
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Would you like to see your image here? Members only…..Please Email ONE image to: meeting@digmeeting.com with a subject of “DIG member images”. Image dimensions must be: 827pixels wide by 306 pixels high at 72 ppi. When choosing an image to upload, keep in mind that there will be text at the upper left and a white bar across the bottom of your image for the tabs. So share an image where you won’t mind these parts being covered up.
The easiest way to crop is to set the dimensions in the options bar of the crop tool.
ALSO….please share a little information regarding your image. Suggestions: Location, time of day, equipment, etc. Also tell us if it is Photoshop art. Yes…Photoshop creations are welcome and encouraged! Just remember that the very bottom of the image will be barely visible.
July 18th, 2010 by admin
LYNDA .COM is offering a 6hr 43min Photoshop CS5 for Landscape Photography course by Ben Long. The course covers everything from equipment to post processing. (This course is useful even if you don’t have CS5) For $25.00 you have 24/7 access for 30 days which is plenty of time to watch all the videos. (watched and recommended by Marianne Jensen)
Click on the following image to hear an introduction.
click to hear course description
July 18th, 2010 by admin
This week’s banner image was submitted by Richard Buchbinder. Thanks for participating, Richard!
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Would you like to see your image here? Members only…..Please Email ONE image to: meeting@digmeeting.com with a subject of “DIG member images”. Image dimensions must be: 827pixels wide by 306 pixels high at 72 ppi. When choosing an image to upload, keep in mind that there will be text at the upper left (as shown) and a white bar across the bottom of your image for the tabs. So share an image where you won’t mind these parts being covered up.
The easiest way to crop is to set the dimensions in the options bar of the crop tool.
ALSO….please share a little information regarding your image. Suggestions: Location, time of day, equipment, etc. Also tell us if it is Photoshop art. Yes…Photoshop creations are welcome and encouraged! Just remember that the very bottom of the image will be barely visible.
July 14th, 2010 by admin
Scott Kelby featured many photo related What The Duck strips today. CLICK IMAGE
July 11th, 2010 by admin
This week’s banner image was submitted by Spence Fairbanks. Thanks Spence!
Image Details:
Location: St Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Monastery in Florence AZ.
Camera – NIKON D90
Lens – Nikon 80-200mm
F-stop – 6.7
Exposure time – 1/750th
ISO – 200
Focal length – 80mm
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Would you like to see your image here? Members only…..Please Email your image to: meeting@digmeeting.com with a subject of “DIG member images”. Image dimensions must be: 827pixels wide by 306 pixels high at 72 ppi. When choosing an image to upload, keep in mind that there will be text at the upper left (as shown) and a white bar across the bottom of your image for the tabs. So share an image where you won’t mind these parts being covered up. The easiest way to crop is to set the dimensions in the options bar of the crop tool.
ALSO….please share a little information regarding your image. Suggestions: Location, time of day, equipment, etc. Also tell us if it is Photoshop art. Yes…Photoshop creations are welcome and encouraged! Just remember that the very bottom of the image will be barely visible.
July 6th, 2010 by admin
CURVES VIDEO TRAINING BY MICHAEL FRYE
The Power of Curves Part 1
Curves in Lightroom and Camera Raw – Part 1
Curves in Lightroom and Camera Raw – Part 2
July 5th, 2010 by admin
This week’s banner image was submitted by Rusty Childress. Thanks for participating again Rusty!
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Would you like to see your image here? Members only…..Please Email your image to: meeting@digmeeting.com with a subject of “DIG member images”. Image dimensions must be: 827pixels wide by 306 pixels high at 72 ppi. When choosing an image to upload, keep in mind that there will be text at the upper left (as shown) and a white bar across the bottom of your image for the tabs. So share an image where you won’t mind these parts being covered up. The easiest way to crop is to set the dimensions in the options bar of the crop tool.
ALSO….please share a little information regarding your image. Suggestions: Location, time of day, equipment, etc. Also tell us if it is Photoshop art. Yes…Photoshop creations are welcome and encouraged! Just remember that the very bottom of the image will be barely visible.
July 4th, 2010 by admin
CANON OFFERS FREE WORKSHOPS JULY 4-24 THREE TIMES A DAY
CLICK HERE for details