2 Vases: Part 3, Exposure

Lets talk a little about exposure, it’s no doubt one of the biggest problems that I have. I should start off by saying that this is old hat for most members but seeing how we have some new people, maybe this will be timely for someone. Most exposure conversations focus solely around the [...]

A Curious Case of 2 Vases Part II, The RAW Deal

(Click on the photo for a larger version. Above left: the jpg processed by the camera. Above right: the RAW processed by me)

Let’s talk a little about file type. If you want to stir up an argument, bring up a discussion about either exposure mode or RAW vs JPG. Both will [...]

A Curious Case of 2 Vases

This post will be a multi-part installment that will take the image from beginning to end. The above image is the end product, I realize that often I goof up and it looks worse in the end than the beginning but this image had several things that you can learn from even if [...]