Photo Editing - SB Hopper

In the Darkroom: Lightroom

If you take photos, you’ve probably thought about your approach to backing up your images. It’s challenging, and I haven’t figured out my ideal solution. I haven’t worried too much about it because I do have backups, and while I don’t want to jinx myself

Cinestill 800T

Quick Cinestill Attempt

Have you shot with or heard of Cinestill 800T? I like the look of the analog photos. I was flipping through some old photos and messed around for a few minutes in Lightroom to see if I could get an image closer to that look. I didn’t succeed, but

Adobe

Photography: Lightroom Odds and Ends

I revisited some photos I took at Hearst Castle in 2016 during my drive to Seattle. I decided to have a quick look at what the cropping tool can do. These are all taken from the same JPG, shot on a Fujifilm X100T. ISO 400 | f/13 | 1/800th ISO

Fujifilm X Series

Parsons, West Virginia

I used part of today to clean up my photo catalogs and hard drive. I’m fighting that constant battle of trying to keep my laptop’s internal hard drive free of clutter. I hardly use it at all for permanent storage, but I still only have a little more

Capitol Hill

In the Darkroom: Editing in Lightroom (quick post on leveling)

I have to make this a quick post. Most of you who work regularly in Lightroom or Photoshop already know about all of the leveling features in the Develop module. I thought I had a pretty good grasp of those features, but I find with Lightroom and Photoshop I learn

Capitol Hill

Standing Tall...

This beauty is often elusive. I shot that image RAW and then made some adjustments in Lightroom. Added some graduated filters, adjusted contrast, and selected the Fujifilm Velvia film simulation. Unfortunately, I wasn’t very methodical about it and didn’t make any notes before hitting Reset on the image.