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Some fantasy photoshop work

CD cover I’ve been taking an advanced Photoshop class at the local college.  It is taught by a Sacramento Wedding/portrait photographer and I have learned so much.  The class has also sparked interest in learning to do more with the photos that I take. Here’s a couple of examples: Movie Poster Ipod image Fantasy image...

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Use the light, Luke

You just can’t take a bad photo when you make good use of window light…especially windows that are huge and grimy like those at Preston Castle. Here’s Brittany with a beautiful Renaissance outfit on. Just look at the light on her face, will ya?  Good, huh?  Here’s another: Now this gal has got so much...

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Happy Birthday and Happy Halloween

Where was I 19 years ago today?   Oh yeah, I remember.  I was in the hospital giving birth to my darling daughter.  I don’t think she’s changed much from the darling little girl, to the beautiful young woman she is today.  She’s still goofy, fun, stubborn (she gets that from me) and fiercely independent.  She’s...

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Double Yo

This young man is a long-time friend of my youngest son.  He came over for a visit the other day and I asked him if I could photograph him.  He was game and he happened to bring his yo-yo with him. I thought it would make a fun prop and so we shot a couple...

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Has it been over a month already…

…since I last posted? Wow, I’m bad. I have been busy.  My latest photo shoot was with my niece for her senior pics.  I think they turned out rather well, but it’s hard to take a bad pic of her. The above headshot is my fav because it’s simple and fresh. She has beautiful green...

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