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How the Nik Suite saves my bacon on a regular basis with Hopper Stone

By Hopper Stone | On Sep 5, 2012 | Comments Off

My regular bread and butter work as a set photographer doesn’t really allow for a lot of postproduction work on my side. However, I do have a celebrity chef client. I shoot his restaurants when as they are opening. It’s usually 5 days of sheer chaos during which I shoot food, architecture, portraits and editorial shots. I usually come away…

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My New Favorite Camera

By Hopper Stone | On Jun 7, 2012 | 9 Comments

I own a lot of cameras. A LOT. My new favorite camera is the iPad with the Snapseed app. Yup. New. Favorite. Camera. I, as do many of you, take pictures for a living. There is still a part of me that wants to take pictures for fun; still enjoy that “wow” factor of a new, cool shot. Hauling around…

Digital Techniques

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Double Your Control with Nik Software and Photoshop Blending Modes with Hopper Stone

By Hopper Stone | On Mar 6, 2012 | Comments Off

Those of you who work in Photoshop using layers (and if you don’t, you really need to think about starting to do so) have a neat, yet often neglected, tool right at your finger tips. In the Photoshop Layers palette is a drop down menu which is defaulted to “normal”. This is the blend mode menu. What each blend mode…

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