Photography Techniques

© Varina Patel-utah_3007flare

Cold, Wet, and Windy…Tips for Miserable Nature Photographers

By Varina Patel | On Jan 3, 2013 | Comments Off

Are you willing to go out and shoot in wet conditions? We often shoot in the rain – and we’ve been out there in some pretty nasty weather… thunderstorms, hail, sand-storms, windstorms, snowstorms… nasty weather can make shooting difficult. But unless the weather is dangerous, we don’t mind shooting in it. It’s about being prepared… But when safety is not…

Filter Friday

flowerweb

Filter Friday

By Sara Schneider - Nik Software | On May 25, 2012 | 3 Comments

This week I chose to share an image where I used not one, but two of my favorite filters, Color Efex Pro 4 and Silver Efex Pro 2.  Silver Efex Pro 2 is my go-to filter for black and white conversions, and usually has everything I need to make my black and white conversions look exactly how I want.  However, occasionally I…

Digital Techniques

Cone 04_Viveza

More Creative Macro Enhancements with Nik Software

By Mike Moats | On May 3, 2012 | 2 Comments

I love to shoot subjects that have lots of textures. I found this old tree that which covered with green moss that I thought would make a nice image. I added the pine cone to the scene to add a little extra interest. When I got home I pulled up the image on my computer, and I liked all the…

Links