by Allen Mowery | Apr 16, 2012 | Freebies, Photography, Presets, Resources
I was recently searching for a particular look for a series of photos I had shot, but I wasn’t able to find anything that was already out there from another photographer or retoucher that closely matched what I was visualizing in my head. So, what do you do when...
by Allen Mowery | Jan 11, 2012 | Photography, Q & A, Resources, Tips
Q: I’m looking to buy a camera, and I like the Fuji X-S1 model. Do you think Fuji is the way to go? My first SLR was a ’70s-era Fujica (I miss that camera!), and I used to use an S2 Pro, but I am by no means a Fuji expert. I like some of what I see in the...
by Allen Mowery | Nov 29, 2011 | Freebies, Photography, Presets, Resources
I think there is something to be said for vintage photography and the varying looks that often accompanied it. But, what do you do to achieve that look in the digital age? Lightroom presets. This is a custom-developed preset specifically crafted for images shot in RAW...
by Allen Mowery | Nov 17, 2011 | Equipment, Photography, Q & A, Resources
Q: I am looking at buying a wide-angle lens for my Nikon D5000. Is this (pictured below) what I would be looking for…or is it junk? It’s only $59! This particular “lens” is simply an attachment that you screw onto the end of an existing lens....
by Allen Mowery | Nov 3, 2011 | Photography, Q & A, Resources, Tips
For those becoming interested in photography, “strobism,” or artificial lighting, can sometimes be a daunting prospect. I recently received an email from a frustrated reader who was trying to set up a small studio and was having some issues with getting...