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7 great resources for winter photography

December 8, 2009 by Steve Berardi 3 Comments

Photo by Steve Berardi
Photo by Steve Berardi
We’re starting to get a good layer of snow on the mountains here in southern California, so I figured now’s a good time to start getting ready for some winter photos.

There are a few unique problems with winter photography because of the bright white snow and cold weather. So, here are a few resources to help you deal with these problems and capture some great natural light this winter season: [Read more…] about 7 great resources for winter photography

Filed Under: Landscapes, Tips, Wildlife Tagged With: birds, exposure, gray card, hawks, landscape, levels, photography, photoshop, snow, snowy, white, winter

How to fix underexposed areas of your wildflower photos (using Photoshop)

May 13, 2009 by Steve Berardi 8 Comments

Photo by Steve Berardi
Photo by Steve Berardi
In our free eBook on wildflower photography, we mentioned how a perfect exposure is critical to getting good flower photos.

There are times, however, when that perfect exposure doesn’t exist. We’ve already explained how to fix blown-out highlights, but what if your flower photo suffers from shadows or underexposed areas?

You may think of taking two exposures in this case, but flowers bounce so much through the air that aligning these two exposures later will not be fun.

Fortunately, there’s a simple way to fix these underexposed areas of your photos, using Photoshop. Here’s how: [Read more…] about How to fix underexposed areas of your wildflower photos (using Photoshop)

Filed Under: Photoshop Tutorials, Wildflowers Tagged With: how to brighten flower photos, how to fix underexposed photos, levels, photoshop, Photoshop Tutorials, underexposed, wildflower photography, wildflowers

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