Say you want to use your camera to take a self portrait, and you want some way to trigger the shutter release on your camera, There’s an app for that. That’s right, there is now a new iPhone application by onOne Software that is designed to work with Canon EOS DSLRs. It turns your iPhone...
Category Archives: Tips for Photographers
I’m often asked about my post processing and workflow by other photographers, so I thought I’d share my basic post processing workflow. If you’ve never done any photo editing, I’ll warn you, this will all sound confusing. This post is geared more toward other photographers and those with experience in Photoshop or Lightroom. In the interest of sharing, and hopefully helping someone else, and maybe gaining tips in return, I’ll share my basic workflow.
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.
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.
