…to speak of many things, of ships and shoes and sealing wax, of cabbages and kings. I was shopping earlier this week at a store and the sign in the shop next door caught my eye. They had several large signs telling of their many talents: screen printing, custom t-shirts, trophies, embroidery, pest [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2012’
Jan 11
Good Bokeh
Bokeh–you know, the fuzziness of the background in an image with small depth of field. Not all lenses have as pleasant bokeh as others. What defines good or bad bokeh? A lens with “good” bokeh generally has two characteristics: round and evenly lit circles of confusion. The roundness is a factor [...]
Jan 04
Congratulations, Heather!
I just found out that my mentor, Heather Bjoershol, Corel Painter Master won the 2011 PPAIC Platinum Artist of the Year. I’m very excited for her. She also requested a copy of my painting to feature on her website. Wow. This is turning out to be a good year!
Jan 02
Can I get my photos on a CD?
I understand–you want to take the CD to WalMart and have prints made for a fraction of what the photographer charges. There are at least three reasons the photographer must deliver your prints, and charge what he charges. The first need is quality. Why hire a photographer? Because you appreciate and desire the high quality [...]