Your portrait is my art.
Posted in Creative Effects, Mainely Portraits, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, webinar on Aug 18th, 2010
Mark your calendar!! Photoshop Elements Webinar Series. Tuesdays, September 26 – November 16. 9:00PM Eastern. 1 hour sessions. $10 per session or $50 for the series. Every time I speak to a group about photography, I am asked if I teach Photoshop classes. The answer is always the same. NO! I live in Photoshop! I use Photoshop everyday and can not [...]
Posted in Creative Effects, Mainely Portraits, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements on Jul 15th, 2010
Yesterday I had the pleasure of talking to a group of folks from The Maine Women’s Network and the Androscoggin Chamber of Commerce about the role of photography in their business. There is always a duel purpose when talking to groups like this. #1 I want to promote Mainely Portrait Photography. #2 I want to [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Effects, Mainely Portraits, Photoshop on Jun 4th, 2010
I have OPD. Obsessive PhotoShop Disorder. And I do not intend to try to overcome it. There are days when I play, play, play and learn, learn learn. Many of the images that I play with remain buried in the computer, but the skills that I develop while playing emerge when I need to retouch [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Effects, Mainely Portraits, Photo Illustration, Photoshop on Jun 2nd, 2010
I finally bit the bullet and entered two photo competitions. This is a scary move for many artists. It’s one thing to prepare a piece for a client but quite different to put yourself out there to your peers. That’s OK for basketball players and golfers, but ME?! The first was sponsored by a photographer [...]
