Monthly Archives: March 2009

Interview with photography student Haylee Schiavo | Digital vs. Film

Interview with photography student Haylee Schiavo.  “Digital vs. Film”

1. What is your personal viewpoint about the conventions of both digital photography and photoshop?
I’m a fan, photography and photoshop allow me to make a good living.
2. Do you prefer digital or film photography? For what reasons?
I’ve barely used film, and never in a professional capacity. [...]

Tara Walch interviews Darren Mahuron of Summit Studios

Interview about my process with Tara Walch.
Click here.

The Flight of Icarus before and after

The Flight of Icarus before and after

Icarus

The Gabrielle Louise Trio photoshoot before and after

The Gabrielle Louise Trio photoshoot before and after

The Gabrielle Louise Trio.

Before and after photograph showing how I was able to fly on my bike

Before and after photograph showing how I was able to fly on my bike

Here is an older one with me and my bike. People often ask me how I did this one so here it is.

Before and after photographs of the band Immortal Dominion

Before and after photographs of the band Immortal Dominion

Immortal Dominion

Steps to the final Bonnie and Clyde series of photographs

Steps to the final Bonnie and Clyde series of photographs

So this was the final shot for the Bonnie and Clyde series. I ended up deciding to not incorporate it but still liked the image. We planned to shoot this on location with the church but when we got there the wind was gusting about 40mph. Oh spring in Northern Colorado.

An example of a rushed location shoot fixed in Photoshop

An example of a rushed location shoot fixed in Photoshop

Havi.
Yes it was a bad idea to leave my cords in the shot. But I was cold and it was windy and my dog was getting impatient. That’s what the rubber stamp tool is for.
Also, I rushed the composition and was unhappy with some of the junk in the background. Good lessons learned here.

Religion is an opiate for the masses | Fine art photograph

Religion is an opiate for the masses | Fine art photograph

This image is titled Opiate. The idea sprouted from Karl Marx’s quote “Religion is an Opiate for the masses.”

Great example of Photoshop before and after photograph

Great example of Photoshop before and after photograph

Notice the bricks and wall.