To close out the week, I thought I would take a look back at some posts from the past and see what I’ve done, and where I’ve gone since the early days of this blog.
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Feb 12, 2010 | Categories: Inspiration, Personal, Photography | Tags: Boardwalk, Editor's Choice, gems, liberty state park, look, NAPP, NJ, Photo, Photo Project, Points of View Photo Project, Project, shot, source image, State Park, view photo, week | 1 Comment »
As I was initially processing the series from yesterday, I tried to capture the colors and tones I saw that morning while representing my personal style and the somewhat desaturated look I’ve come to really enjoy.
After I got what I was looking for, I decided to play a little bit. To give your images a totally new look and to give your creativity a jolt, you might want to consider applying textures to your photos.
What I did below was take the original set and place an image of stained and worn paper on the top of my layers panel. Then, all I did was play with blend modes. Because the paper texture I used was a yellowish color with dark areas of random stains and spots it gave the underlying image a warmer tone and an aged look very easily and quite effectively. (more…)
Nov 10, 2009 | Categories: Inspiration, Personal, Photography, Photoshop | Tags: blend, blend mode, blend modes, image, layer, look, paper, paper texture, underlying image, yellowish color | 1 Comment »
For this next video, I take a look back at a technique I used while developing a marketing campaign at work last spring. It is a concept I borrowed from a car commercial I saw a few years back that added some mystery to the new model that was coming out.
I made a few changes to make it work with what we wanted to do with the volleyball shoe we were selling and I think it has some real potential for uses from product shots to design elements to portrait photography. The possibilities are endless. (more…)
Nov 03, 2009 | Categories: Contest, Inspiration, Personal, Photoshop, Tutorials, Video, Workflow | Tags: Jason Moore, look, marketing, marketing campaign, Portrait Photography, product, product shots, technique, Video, Vimeo | 1 Comment »
