Hi everybody, A week or so ago I posted this image on the Africa Geographic Facebook Page. Since then I have received quite a few questions as to the settings I used for this image. The catch is, the image is actually a mixture of three different exposures so it’s not just as simple as [...]
Tag Archives: photoshop
Don’t Write Off Your Old Images
Doesn’t this old boy just pop out of the frame? When I took this photograph I clicked the shutter because I liked the composition of the old guy next to the tree. I was not too happy with the overly bright light coming through the branches but in wildlife photography you normally cannot have it [...]
Look For a Contender
After a weekend of meetings and trying to get stuck into processing a lot of images from a recent hotel shoot I have an interesting week ahead. In between a lot of small projects that need some attention I will be making time to shoot a few specific images I need for upcoming workshops. Looking [...]
To Preset or Not To Preset.
Lightroom presets have opened up a whole new world of one click creative possibilities. Love them or hate them they are here to stay. It has been pouring with rain for the last three days so in order to kill some time I had a look through some Lightroom presets. A preset is a series [...]
The Goal is to Improve. Not Change.
The processing of wildlife images remain a highly debated subject. Yes or no? If yes, how much? Recently I was asked how a specific wildlife photograph could be processed in Photoshop or Lightroom in order to improve it. Wait!! Before we all get excited and start arguing the rights and wrongs of processing wildlife images [...]
