Nik Color Efex Pro

Tips for capturing the best photos at twilight…

Twilight is my favorite time to take pictures, the sky is absolutely magical in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada! Twilight lasts for a short time, it’s key to be be ready and in place for pictures! This was actually my parting shot. I didn’t want to leave, the scene was incredibly beautiful to me. It’s tricky…

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Create a dramatic image by adding a texture layer…

One of my favorite ways  to add drama, depth and definition to a photo is to add a texture layer to the original image. A texture layer can be as simple as another photograph that you have taken, clouds, aged peeling painted walls, flowers, granite, anything goes. I like to photograph textures everywhere I go…

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Shine on…Star Trails at Rocky Mountain National Park

Yeah, we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars and the sun. ~John Lennon Rocky Mountain National Park is one of my favorite locations to photograph. Everything changes dramatically with the seasons, and at night, it’s absolutely beautiful! This was taken a few days ago on a very clear and cold night at…

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Creativity with Nik HDR Efex Pro – Upcoming Webinar

Please join me for an exciting webinar on February 16th at 5:00pm EST with Nik Software: Creativity with Nik HDR Efex Pro! I’ll be sharing tips and techniques to create inspirational HDR images through multiple and single image HDR processing with landscapes, cityscapes, and more! The art and technique of HDR allows the photographer to…

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