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Category Archives: Technique
Portrait of Dan
I finished this in February, but have only just got round to making this short film. It’s just a selection of stills taken of me painting a portrait in acrylic on canvas. I was trying out some techniques I’d not … Continue reading
Pop Art Tutorial
There are many Photoshop tutorials out there with help on creating different finishes and effects. This one whizzes through one way of creating a Pop Art image. I like the way he demonstrates very quickly with no messing around. You … Continue reading
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Stuck In Customs – Again…
Being Stuck in Customs is not such a bad thing, really. Especially when there is a new product being released – their HDR (High Dynamic Range ) tutorial DVD containing over 6 hours of instructional workshops specially edited to teach … Continue reading
Stuck In Customs
Just spent the morning devouring articles from this site. Was blown away by the dynamic header and the amount of valuable desktop space it took up. Trey Ratcliff is heavily into HDR or High Dynamic Range photography. How to create … Continue reading
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Caravaggio and Camera Obscura
How Caravaggio used Camera Obscura devices and light sensitive paint to capture images Continue reading
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Encaustic Painting
Had never heard of this! A very old and intermittently re-found technique which uses bees wax and pigments to paint or model paint with. The bees wax has to be heated so it can be manipulated. It seems it was … Continue reading