For those who have been reading my blog for awhile, you probably remember several articles in the past that I wrote on perspective in compositing. Today, I decided to do a quick video to demonstrate the technique in a real example of a composite that I am currently working on…
For those just beginning their journey into the compositing art world, the task of blending your cutouts into the scene is one of the first and most important challenges. Nothing screams “amateur” like a cutout with hard unblended edges. After failure to color balance to match the scene, not blending…
I purchased an ebook the other night and I’m about 60% finished reading it. I have always loved the simplicity of Black and White photography and this book has definitely inspired me to return to another one of my photography loves, landscape photography in black in white. While I have…
I finished editing the images from the Blanco Buggy Barn Law Enforcement and First Responder Appreciation Day event held on September 11th. Here are a few images of the flag retirement ceremony and a few of some of the images I captured around the Pine Moore Studio. To see the…
Yesterday – September 11th, in remembrance of 9/11, the Buggy Barn in Blanco Texas opened their gates to the public for a dedication and appreciation ceremony for Law Enforcement and First Responders. It was a wonderful event with western shows, flag raisings, storytelling, a flag retirement ceremony and more. They…
I took these images the end of 2020 while on a Corvette trip with the National Corvette Museum called the “One Lap of Kentucky”. After the event, we made a quick trip over to Asheville for a couple of days. Our plan was to drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway…
Finished the images for Zion National from the Museum in Motion trip in 2018… Take the virtual tour through Zion here.
Went to Southside Lions Park today. Captured a few dragonflies. My fav is the one backlit with sunlight or the one that is really “in your face.”
I’ve started to reprocess images from trips I took 10 years ago. Cameras weren’t nearly as good as they are today, but the post processing capabilities are light years more advanced. And, my skill in using these tools is definitely better today than it was in 2011 when I took…
Yesterday we built a background image with the mixer brush from an single image. Here’ are a few additional ones I built with just a few hours playing with the mixer brushes. Some are very vivid and bright and I probably wouldn’t use them directly, but, they have loads of…