Category: Photography
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A New Look
I was playing around with some apps and found a new look. An IG friend @tesswyatt told me she thought it looked like Polaroid emulsion transfers and encouraged me to do more. So I did. Using Snapseed to set the base, TangledFX to create an over the top version and Blender to blend detail with…
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Sell Your Work Online
Where’s a good place to sell your photographic (or other) work online? How do you evaluate those marketplaces? Recently, Molly Jacques, a freelance illustrator, wrote The Freelance Diaries: Supplementing Your Income. In this post she covers 3 things you can sell: sell the original product, sell a digital product and become an affiliate. Molly’s overview got me thinking…
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Get Up, Dress Up, Show Up and the Growth Mindset for New Cameras
Last week, I heard a talk by inspirational speaker and ex-baseball player, Mike Robbins. He’s a pretty cool guy with some great clips on YouTube about the power of appreciation. In the talk, he referred to the work of Carol Dweck, a professor at Stanford, on the Growth Mindset. Dweck says that some individuals have…
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Portrait of the Artist in Red Ink
Things change. Eleven years ago I created a body of work called Portrait of the Artist in Red Ink. Each of 16 digital paintings showed a financial portrait of the income and expense trajectory for an individual artist based on his or her goals and dreams. The results at that time were not encouraging. Changes However, since then,…
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Scenes from Lake Garda Italy Part 3
Lastly, we took a drive up the Lake Garda coast. The views of the water were gorgeous. We stopped in Gargnano to take in one of the beaches where a group of gonna-be windsurfers were learning to stand up for the first time: And we stopped in another town, quite possibly Toscolano Maderno, because of…
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Scenes from Padova Italy, Part 2
Our guide-book warned that visits to the Capella degli Scrovegni in Padova are by reservation only. We didn’t have one on Thursday morning but, at our guide-book’s suggestion, we showed up anyway and asked if there were any spaces left. Fortunately, we were able to get in one hour later. At the appointed time of 12:40 we…
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12,000 Photos on My iPhone
Friday night during dinner with my husband marked my 12,000th photo on my iPhone! That total covers about 3 years and a ton of practice. Here’s to 13,000!
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Scanning Negatives to Your iPhone
If you want images now on a negative to be available on your iPhone there are a few ways to get there for low volume efforts. I tried an iPics2Go portable scanner for the iPhone 4 and 4S recommended by Dan Burkholder in a recent workshop I attended (and will soon right about). The gizmo is on…
