Shop Light

Wandering around the garage again.  This old shop light struck my fancy.  I used a lot of layers in processing this one in Photoshop Elements.  I used the lasso tool to isolate the lamp and give it more definition.  It is white and the background is white and the sketch filters helped to give it [...]

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Light

Early evening light on a rust colored iris.  Processed in Photoshop Elements by adjusting levels, burning and running through Topaz Simplify buz sim. Camera settings: F/8, 1/80 sec., ISO 160, focal length 165 mm.  No flash.

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Glow

Looking for something simple, I settled on this little votive candle for Glow.  I tried with a reflection and without and decided on the one without a reflection.  Color is not adjusted.  I added a small amount of Topaz Simplify oil painting and a slight adjustment in sharpness. Camera settings: F/6.3, 1/60 sec., ISO 1600, [...]

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Porch Light

I am submitting this in an attempt to take the weekend challenge and present photos of ordinary objects or situations.  This is my front porch light.  I adjusted levels, ran through Topaz Simplify buz sim and customized the settings for simplifying lines and the base image.  I then applied brushes set on Overlay and a [...]

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Shadows and Light

Hi and welcome to “Shadows and Light”!  This is my blog about photography and participating in the 2010 Virtual Photowalk.  Startup will be Jan. 1, 2010!

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