Topaz Studio image editor
Topaz Studio image editor and plugin that also works stand alone and integrates Topaz plugins. Free and paid versions available...
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27
May
Image Editing
Keith
| Article, Articles and reviews, Canon printer, Colour management, Epson Printer, Image Editing, Northlight Blog, Printing | No comment
Large prints – The Photography Show 2017
All about making bigger prints. Articles and reviews that expand upon issues covered in Keith Cooper's talks and presentations at the Photography Show at the NEC in Birmingham in March 2017...
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04
April
Keith
| Article, Articles and reviews, Black and white, Composition, Image Editing, Personal views, Printing | No comment
The art of the big photographic landscape print
What makes for a great looking large 'fine art' print? What differences do you need to consider when deciding to make larger prints (A2 and above). Larger prints are that work are far more than just more megapixels, sharper lenses and big printers....
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01
February
DxO ViewPoint 3 review
DxO ViewPoint software is updated to version 3. Software provides image geometry correction and effects for verticals and horizontals, as well as transformations for shots of groups of people shot with wide lenses...
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15
December
Macphun Luminar V1.0 review
Review of Luminar, Macphun's new image editing program, for the Apple Mac. Works as a stand alone editor, or can be used as a plugin for Photoshop, Lightroom and Elements. Includes layers for combining and masking adjustments....
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18
November
Macphun Luminar image editor announced
Macphun have announced a new software editing application called Luminar. Keith has since written a review of the software, looking at how it can be of interest to the more advanced photographer and as an introductory tool for image editing...
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19
October
Keith
| Article, Articles and reviews, Composition, Image Editing, Personal views, Printing, tutorials | No comment
Print of a photo of a sunset from my loft
Photographing an interesting sunset out of the loft window at home. How a simple photo, basic processing and printing produces a 22 inch by 33 inch print. Why any problems in making great prints probably doesn't come from deficiencies in equipment and software....
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09
October
Keith
| Articles and reviews, Image Editing, Review, Software review, Software update, Topaz | No comment
Topaz Texture Effects Review – V2 update
Texture Effects is updated to V2. It can apply many different textures and effects to an image. Includes multiple stacked filters, layers and masking. Works as a plugin or standalone application....
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30
September
Keith
| Article, Articles and reviews, Composition, Image Editing, Photography Ideas, Printing, tutorials | 2 Comments
Tutorial: A large black and white print of the harbour at Staithes
Looking at the whole process, from photography to printing, Keith's tutorisl shows how he produced a 22" x 43" wide angle view of the harbour at Staithes in N. Yorkshire. Includes details on image stitching, B&W conversion and using masked adjustment layers....
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23
September
Keith
| Articles and reviews, Composition, Image Editing, MacPhun, Review, Software review | No comment
Review – Macphun Snapheal CK
Snapheal helps remove items from images, as well as fix blemishes and other unwanted features. Offers different removal algorithms and specific image adjustment and retouching tools. Works as a standalone or plugin application....
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01
September