Posted by: David Rodriguez on: January 21, 2011
February 4 – 27, 2011 Southern Shore Art Association 724 Franklin, Michigan City, IN 219-879-4980 Hours: First Fridays 12-8, Fri, Sat, Sun 12-5 The Southern Shore Art Association (SSAA) announces its First Annual Photography Exhibit. This year’s “Captured Light” will showcase current work of member and guest photographers. Approximately 15-20 artists are expected to display [...]
Posted by: George Kassal on: March 25, 2010
Photoshop CS5 being released April 12 at 10AM (CST). Register here for a live webcast to learn about the new features: http://cs5launch.adobe.com/
Posted by: George Kassal on: March 5, 2010
If you are trying to depict action on a 2D, non-moving media, here are some things to keep in mind. Option #1: Use a stop-action, “decisive moment” image in which an object or person is depicted in mid-motion. The success of this technique is heavily dependent on the drama of the gesture or posture of [...]
Posted by: George Kassal on: March 1, 2010
Although it is widely accepted in graphic design; in most cases, the obvious use of Photoshop to edit photographic images will will reduce their value in the fine art market. In fact, many gallery owners refuse to accept these type of images for display. In conventional photography, it is common to use darkroom techniques such [...]
Posted by: George Kassal on: February 22, 2010
People interested in photography often spend an inordinate amount of time obsessing about cameras. The camera itself is important, but the more important aspect of photography is deciding on subject matter, lighting, timing, perspective and composition. On average, about 80% of the success of a given photograph is due to the skill of the photographer, [...]