Featured on Epic Edits Photodump 4-20-08

Thanks to Brain Auer of www.epicedits.com for featuring my favorite photo of all time that I've taken on his "photodump" from FLICKR.

See his blog post: http://blog.epicedits.com/2008/04/20/photodump-04-20-2008/

My photo is in the 1st column, 2nd to last row.

This shot:



Brian has his own Flickr Photo Pool - feel free to join if you're on FLICKR!

100 Wonderful Photo Effects Photoshop Tutorials

Take a look at this link if you're into post processing of your photos in Photoshop. The tutorials are great!

The creator of the list said "I gathered what I consider 100 of the best photo effects Photoshop tutorials available on the web."

Click HERE: 100 wonderful photo effects Photoshop tutorials



Thanks to Brian Auer at www.Epicedits.com for this link in his LINK ROUND UP 4-5-08.

The Art of Portrait Photography

Comic courtesy of http://www.whattheduck.net/




Did a lot more reading today...didn't take a single photo today though.

I upgraded the virus scans on our 2 PCs and our laptop...that's about all the fun I had today (NOT!)

I didn't even edit a single photo...:(

Some reading on brought me to these articles which I thought were interesting:

The art of portrait photography

So you're interested in portrait photography, and you want to know what separates snapshots from art? Here are the things blogger/photographer Eric Hamilton considers vitally important:

http://www.dilvie.com/2007/11/art-of-portrait-photography.html


16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques
by Brian Auer

http://blog.epicedits.com/2007/12/10/16-inspirational-portrait-photography-techniques/

Photoshop Techniques
by Brian Auer

http://blog.epicedits.com/2007/09/17/warning-these-9-photoshop-techniques-may-result-in-great-photos/