Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Snow Globe 2017

Image chosen with a star added to the top of tree.

Variations with cross processing filtration done to the animated Google assistant animated work.


Using a Photoshop action - Animated Snow Globe -  to create the final image.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Having a bright idea

Using multiple images and techniques to expose how the creative mental floss process works.

Some tests of running PS Actions didn't come out as expected.

Other ones, like using one hand in two positions, worked well.

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

HDR from Multiple Exposures

30 still frames taken as sun comes in and out, prior to rain storm

HDR using overexposed frame as primary image

HDR enhanced from normal exposure adding sun rays

HDR also using dark under/soft exposed images

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving 2017

This Thanksgiving greeting...is a little earlier this year.
Original Image (similar to 2013 image)

Thanksgiving 2013



Sunday, November 19, 2017

Devils Tower Actions Added

Original image with sky extended and HDR filtered

3D Polygon Shatter Photoshop Action 

SandStorm  Photoshop Action

Smoke Photoshop Action

Animated Smoke Photoshop Action

Friday, November 3, 2017

Moving Mountains



HDR images

Original shots made with different lighting at different times of day

HDR outputs from combining different images into different applications

Rotating the original images into an animated gif


Monday, October 30, 2017

Pan from Photomerge


Original overlapping area shots with slightly different exposures of Grand Tetons

PhotoMerge of images in Photoshop blending images into panorama

HDR processing of pan images to enhance colors and blend areas


Sunday, October 29, 2017

Panning Out - Combining Photography & Golf


Sometimes you can combine your passions and express yourself in a new way.
Using an old point & shoot Kodak camera with a pan stitching mode doesn't have to be boring.
When you stretch the limits and "go for it", you'll find the reward was worth the risk.


Series of "panoramic" images created by Ty Casey

Head turning video clip by Ty Casey

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Bryce Build


Pulling apart planes in a photo to re-composite them in a sequenced order for exposure changes.


Friday, October 27, 2017

Grey Towers

Grey Towers looking past Pizza Johnny's house toward High Point Monument
Moving on down the road up to Grey Towers

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Castle Craig

Taking the elevator, instead of stairs.

Leaning over the edge to get a better view.

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Scene Blend from Pans


Jan in Pan on Pond

Continue pan within frame by soft edge blends from image to image.

Animated Scenes

Nighttime snow start into morning accumulation. 

Adding another slide show in vertical format without controls on bottom.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Nature & Mechanical Spheres

Subtle rotation of underlying graphics.

Additional sphere motion effects added to slides:

Glass Reflections

Back and forth cycle
Rotation jump to beginning

Hour glass empty and fill cycle

Sphere rotation in front of red maple



Slides added to extend image options in motion and animation. External link so it can be changed and updated.