Lili
Sunday, July 19th, 2009My cousin, Lili, came to town this past week with her mom to pick up her older sister Emma who had been staying with us for the past three weeks. Just before leaving for the airport on Saturday, I noticed what she was wearing and immediately said “Let’s go take a portrait.” So I took [...]
From Double Exposure Online Magazine: Exploring B&W Possibilities
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009Here’s a quick little tutorial on ways to achieving a B&W conversion, entitled: Workin & Playin in the Digital Darkroom: Exploring B&W Possibilities. Check it out. It’s short, with lots of before and after images and it gives you a few options to try to achieve the black & white images you’re looking for. Share [...]
Half Dome – Deep Black and White
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009And another image from this past holiday visit to Mariposa and Yosemite. This one is a close-up of Half Dome taken from the Tunnel View (aka., Inspiration Point) as a color image, then post-processed in Adobe’s Lightroom into a black & white using a preset I picked up called “BLACK”. What do you think of [...]
Half Dome B&W
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009This image came from my recent trip to California to spend the holidays with my family. This was a color image that was converted to B&W in Adobe’s Lightroom 2.2, using a preset that desaturates the red channel and adds contrast. From there, I added some of my own touches and framing to produce what [...]










