Monthly Archives: December 2009

2010…

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DxO Optics Pro: 30% off until end of year

If you follow this blog or if you’ve read my Lightroom book, you know that Lightroom is my primary raw converter. Still, I quite often use DxO Optics Pro. This software is both available as a standalone product and as … Continue reading

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Little shop of horrors

Early morning on the outskirts of Pala, a bustling town in Kerala, South India. While cycling along a traffic-infested road, all of a sudden, I see a butcher’s shop that redefines the word ‘intriguing’. When I climb the little hill … Continue reading

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A quick Lightroom tip for B/W Photographers

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Viveza 2 for Lightroom

Selections. If you love making them, then by all means, this blogpost is not for you. If however you’re like 99% of the photographers who prefer shooting to making selections to optimize their pictures, please read on.

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Road to Thanjavur, revisited

I posted a colour version of another picture in this series over here. This is – obviously – a Black & White. It is one of my favourites of the series, because everyone seems to be looking in another direction … Continue reading

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Two lights for the price of one…

There’s plenty of reasons to photograph during the so called ‘golden hour’ (which sadly not always lasts an hour). The colour is warm, the shadows are beautiful and, because the sun is already low, it brings out texture.

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