Correct Underexposed Photos in Lightroom
Last week we took a look at adjusting underexposed photos in Photoshop with Levels and Curves. As promised, today we’ll look at the Lightroom rescue remedy for those underexposed shots… The first thing you will have to do is import your photo into Lightroom (for...
Fast Lenses: What It Means When You Have a Fast Lens
Last week's photography expedition in Paris, France, did NOT start well for me. On Day One, I accidentally left my camera bag unzipped and when I picked it up off the floor, my camera rolled out. It wasn't a hard roll but it must have hit the ground just right because...
Photo Tip: Brighten Up
You'll remember we covered how your camera reads light and interprets what it sees to achieve "middle gray" and proper exposure. You can find that article in our archives, here. Most of the time your camera is fairly accurate. But what happens if you have a...
May’s Photo Challenge Theme: Game On!
May is officially Physical Fitness Month. Which means that the education world (at least here in the U.S.) celebrates national physical fitness and sport. With this and the upcoming controversial Summer Olympics in Beijing taking top slots in the news these days, I...
Hotel Monaco, Denver
Here's the wine cellar at Denver's Hotel Monaco. We're going to have our Food Writing Workshop here, in the hotel where one of the best chefs of Denver works. And you bet we'll be testing the food and wine. You know, for inspiration. [Editor’s Note: Learn more about...