Camera RAW!

Before After Railroad- Canon PowerShot SX100 IS- 1/22/2011-2:30 pm- Rexburg, Idaho- f/7.1- Shutter 1/1250 So this is my first experience with camera raw. i mostly just went through and fiddled with all of the settings until I found something that I liked. I turned up the luminescence and the contrast which gives it the very … Continue reading →

Panoramic

SLC temple- Canon Powershot SX 100 IS- 1/28/2011- 5:30pm- Temple Square SLC- f/2.8- Shutter 1/50 sec -Same for each Photo- This weekend I went out of town for a job interview and had the opportunity to take some pictures at temple square. Because of the rapidly decreasing light these were the only ones I could … Continue reading →

Flexible image & filters

Flexible landscape: Canon PowerShot SX100 IS- 1/22/2011-about 2pm somewhere by Kelly Canyon-Shutter: 1/1250- f/8 My wife and I drove out into the middle of nowhere because I thought the landscape shots would be the easiest to display the flexible image principle. First I created an new layer (the adjustment layer). Then I changed the levels … Continue reading →

Flora & Fauna

Orange Flower: Canon PowerShot SX100 IS-1/21/2011-The Benson building-about 2:45pm-Shutter: 1/50-f/2.8 I took this photo in the green house up in the Benson building. I really wanted to get the texture of the flower, and I think I accomplished this pretty well. I wish I could have got a little closer but I couldn’t get the … Continue reading →

Blending and Text

Temple Blend Temple Canon powershot SX 100 IS-1/16/2001-11:30 pm- my home in rexburg- shutter 1/15- f/3.2 Ghandi/Christ painting this is the painting from my mother in law. Canon Powershot SX 100 IS- 1/16/2011-11:30pm-My home in rexburg-shutter 1/60- f/3.2 Blending I decided to combine two pictures that are hanging in my bedroom. I did this because … Continue reading →

Color Study

Blurry Mace Canon Powershot SX 100 IS- 1/16/2011-11:30pm-My home in rexburg-shutter 1.0 sec- f/2.8 This is my attempt at using aperture priority. I hung this mace from the ceiling fan and let it dangle while I turned up the f/stop and it came out very blurry. I kind of liked the effect so I kept it. Shoes Canon Powershot … Continue reading →

Photographs

1. Blurry Headlights-Jan. 7, 2011-4:30pm-Near Rigby, Idaho-F stop 4.3- Shutter Speed 1/200 sec. 2. Macro Cracker-Jan. 7, 2011-4:00pm-Near Rigby, Idaho-F stop 3.5-  Shutter Speed 1/100 sec. 3. Beckah Close up-Jan. 7, 2011-4:15pm-Rigby, Idaho-F stop 2.8-  Shutter Speed 1/60 sec. 4.Fun with Spot Metering-Jan. 7, 2011-4:15pm-Rigby, Idaho-F stop 3.5-  Shutter Speed 1/80 sec. 5. Sunset-Jan. 7, 2011-4:45pm-Near … Continue reading →

Star Partial Cut out

1. Star-Jan. 8, 2011-10:00am-my home in Rexburg, Idaho-f stop 2.8-Shutter speed 1/60 sec. For this picture I just wanted something with a contrasting background so it would be easier to select with the quick select tool. It worked out well and after closely following instruction on brain honey I figured out how to do a partial cut out. I … Continue reading →

Feet Cut Out

1. Feet Cut out- Jan. 6,2011-3:00pm-f/4.0-Shutter speed 1/80 sec. I had a little more trouble cutting this one out. The edges are not as nice as I would like and for some reason I couldn’t get the smoothness and feathering to match for each foot. Mostly this is an example of my fiddling around trying … Continue reading →