Monthly Archives: February 2008

Sadlack’s :: Leigh Ann Hines | Durham Music Photographer

Today I photographed the interior and exterior performance spaces of Sadlack’s for Performer Magazine. It’s a small place that serves sandwiches by day and has live music by night. It’s across the street from NC State University.

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How To Process Images in Batches

I’ve been asked many times by other professional photographers to share how I prepare images for my blog, or online ordering. Here is the nitty gritty of it. I’m all about streamlining things when I can, to ease my workload and make my life easier. One of the ways I do that is using actions to prep my files for online useage. I create (record) an action in Adobe Photoshop that does everything for me with one click. It converts the color space to sRGB, resizes the images, sharpens the image, applies my watermark, applies my border/frame that I use (I have different versions for different online places), and saves as a low resolution (web ready) jpg file. This is how I do it.

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Creating a Watermark Action

I’ve been asked to share my technique for batch watermarking images using Adobe Photoshop. This is a technique that saves a lot of time, and basically does the work for you with one click. It places your watermark in the exact same location on all your images, whether they are horizontal or vertical images.

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