by Dennis | Jul 4, 2008 | Case Studies
Lately a good deal of the work I’ve been doing has been with photographers who shoot high end beauty shots. Part of this work usually involves adding “a nice glow” to the hair and skin of the model. While there are several ways to do this I thought...
by Dennis | Jul 2, 2008 | Case Studies
Remember the story about the 3 Blind Men who are shown an animal and asked to describe it? Of course, being blind, they use their hands to feel parts of the animal and then describe what they think the animal is. The first one goes to the front and reaches out to the...
by Dennis | Jun 30, 2008 | Case Studies
After years of working on movie poster images I’ve come to really love some of the rich textural treatments the designers I’ve worked with create. So whenever I am out shooting images for myself I inevitably look for things I can use as textures with other...
by Dennis | Jun 28, 2008 | Case Studies
One of the most useful techniques in working on an image is to do selective burning and dodging, that is carefully darkening and lightening parts of an image to define edges, create a sense of detail or even to add “shape” to a part of the image.As a...
by Dennis | Jun 25, 2008 | Case Studies
As a digital artist I tend to look at images trying to find easier ways to get certain looks or effects. When a group of photographer friends were discussing various in camera techniques they used one of them shared a self portrait he had done where he really liked...
