Articles - Post-Processing
Modern cameras, including those built into smartphones, have the ability to record the GPS coordinates of the location at which an image was captured. One of the features that I love about my Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is its in-built GPS receiver, which I enable when shooting. I like to record the exact position [ continue reading ]
As anyone who has experimented with macro photography will know, this style of photography, and more specifically the nature of the subjects and lenses used, makes achieving a suitable depth of field very challenging. Some photographers may like to produce the style of image where only one small part of the image is in sharp [ continue reading ]
It is no secret to those who know me well, in a photographic sense, that my motivation for photography in general, and seascapes in particular, has been distinctly lacking for the past year or so. Additionally, time has been lacking for a few years, and my ability to get out regularly for a shoot, even [ continue reading ]
On a wet and cold Sunday, I decided to re-visit a six-year old image and process it quite differently. Firstly, here is the result: In this version, the distortion has been corrected, and the contrast is much less aggressive. As a point of comparison, here is the original version: Naturally the perspective correction resulted in [ continue reading ]
It has been a while since I posted an article on post-processing, and having discovered a new, effective and pleasing technique just last month, now is a good time to discuss my learning and show my results. Hopefully readers will find value in what I am about to present, both in words and images. HDR [ continue reading ]
It has been a while since I shot a macro image. Photo macrography is a form of photography which has traditionally frustrated me, because it is very challenging in terms of depth of field. My past efforts have produced images where focus is very selective, and with a 180mm macro lens at minimum focus distance, it [ continue reading ]