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Category Archives: photo tips
Wilson’s Wharf – Durban
We are down in Durban to attend the 2012 Indaba Tourism Expo and after a day of meetings, media registration and so on we found ourselves down at Wilson’s Wharf at the Durban Harbour. It’s one of our favourite spots … Continue reading
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Tagged africa imagery, attraction, durban, photo, photograph, photography, restaurant, restaurants, roger de la harpe, snapseed, tourist
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Video Tips
One has these moments every now and then (and they get more and more infrequent as the years pass). We were on a Photo Safari the other day (http://www.africaimagery.com/workshops.php) and it occurred to me that I could record short video … Continue reading
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Lightroom 4 Tip
Have just now managed to get Adobe Lightroom 4 (LR4) downloaded, installed and my Lightroom 3 catalogue converted. A glitch! The new and updated adjustment sliders in the Development Module didn’t seem to match what I had been playing with … Continue reading
Lightroom Tip
Here’s a quick tip for those using Adobe Lightroom: The editing panels, particularly in the Develop Module, can be a little narrow in their default position making the adjustment sliders a little less sensitive than they could be. It’s quite … Continue reading
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Tagged adobe, camera advice, learning, lightroom, photo, photo tip, photographic information
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Howick Photographic Workshop.
It started off as a rather small, informal little workshop for a previous participant (Tammy) on one of our previous workshops and also for the son of some friends who is heading back to university in the next day or … Continue reading
Lightroom Shortcuts
I use Adobe Lightroom for the vast majority of my image editing and have found that these days I only really use Photoshop for stitching images into panoramas and for the more involved edits where I have to use layers … Continue reading
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Wildlife Panoramas
When one thinks of panoramas the mind automatically leaps to scenes of great vistas and awesome landscapes. (well mine does…) While working on our new book about lions I started playing about with shooting panoramas stitched from 2 or 3 images … Continue reading
Posted in africa, Equipment, photo, photo tips, photography, photoshop tutorials, predators, tuition, tutorial, wildlife, Workshops
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500px Plugin for Lightroom.
Wow, now this is a useful one: 500px (a wonderful site that allows you to post photographic portfolios and images and follow and interact with other photographers) has just launched a publish plugin for Adobe Lightroom. For those of us … Continue reading
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Tagged 500px, adobe, africaimagery, lightroom, plugin, roger de la harpe
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Photo Tip, Canon 100 – 400 mm IS Lens
We have just got back from a few very enjoyable few days at Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve where we photographed the capture of some lions that were being moved to another game reserve for our new book on lions. During our stay … Continue reading
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Snow, Snow and More Snow
When it snows it South Africa it us usually greeted as something of a special occasion. Everyone behaves like children and there is much building of snowmen and throwing of snow balls. this inevitably leads to cold fingers, feet and, actually, everything … Continue reading
