Seminar: Lightroom to Digital Pro Lab
July 22nd, 6:30 - 9pm, Digital Pro Lab, San Antonio, Texas
led by Scott Martin
This 3 hour seminar takes a look at photography workflows from capture-to-lab using Adobe Lightroom. We'll take a close look at some new and unusual ways to send images to the lab.
Topics covered
Importing procedure from memory card
File Management
Keywording
Optimizing RAW development with Lightroom's Develop Module
Display calibration
Review sample prints
Printing from Lightroom
Sending files to the Lab…
Full Moon Night Photography in Big Bend, Texas
October 20th-23rd, 2010 in the Big Bend region of West Texas
with Scott Martin and Lance Keimig
Scott Martin and Lance Keimig team up again to present a four day/night photography workshop in the Terlingua ghost town in the Big Bend region of West Texas. The Big Bend region is 300 miles away from the nearest city and feels every bit of it. It's one of the country's best kept secrets, full of history and pristine landscapes
Workshop: Precise Photography Workflow with Adobe Lightroom
February 8-10th, 2010, 10am - 4pm in San Antonio, Texas
with Scott Martin
This 3 day workshop takes an intense look at optimizing photography workflows from capture-to-print using Adobe Lightroom. As a special treat, this workshop will be held at San Antonio's upscale Restaurant Insignia. Fine dining and valet parking is included as part of this workshop.
Day 1 - Capture and organize
Optimizing exposure for RAW development
An overview of all RAW software available today
The story…
Workshop: Precise Photography Workflow with Adobe Lightroom
November 9-11th, 2009, 10am - 4pm in San Antonio, Texas
with Scott Martin
This 3 day workshop takes an intense look at optimizing photography workflows from capture-to-print using Adobe Lightroom v2.
Day 1 - Capture and organize
Optimizing exposure for RAW development
An overview of all RAW software available today
The story behind Lightroom and the direction it heads from here
The DNG format and how to incorporate it into your workflow
FIle Management (several scenarios including…
Workshop: Precise Photography Workflow with Adobe Lightroom
August 21-23rd, 10am - 4pm in Houston, Texas
with Scott Martin
This 3 day workshop takes an intense look at optimizing photography workflows from capture-to-print using Adobe Lightroom v2.
Day 1 - Capture and organize
Optimizing exposure for RAW development
An overview of all RAW software available today
The story behind Lightroom and the direction it heads from here
The DNG format and how to incorporate it into your workflow
FIle Management (several scenarios including transitioning…
New Photography Workshops and Webpage
I am excited to announce a schedule of photography workshops for 2009 on the new workshops page. Workshops include 4-5 day shooting workshops in Big Bend, Texas and Mono Lake, California and 1-3 day classroom workshops in an upscale setting (with exceptional food!) in downtown San Antonio. Other workshops are being planned around the country and overseas. Please note the addition of the new "workshops" button at the top of the site - this is a permanent place that can be used to browse and sign up for future workshops.
Finding your way in the dark: Night photography from capture to print in Terlingua and Big Bend, Texas
May 6-9, 2009 in Terlingua and Big Bend, Texas
with Scott Martin and Lance Keimig
Scott Martin and Lance Keimig team up to present a four day and night photography workshop in Terlingua and Big Bend, Texas. The Big Bend area of west Texas is 300 miles away from the nearest city and feels every bit of it. It's one of the country's best kept secrets, full of history and pristine landscapes
Finding your way in the dark: Night photography from capture to print at Mono Lake California
October 1-4th, Mono Lake, California
with Scott Martin and Lance Keimig
Participants can register for Night Photography only, or Digital Workflow and Night Photography.
Early October is peak season for the fall foliage in the Eastern Sierra, with the aspen groves ablaze with yellow. It's a great time to visit this remote location that is a favorite among photographers for its unique geological formations. Mono Lake's signature monolithic rock structures that extend upward from the lake are ideal for night…
Workshop: Precise Photography Workflow with Adobe Lightroom
June 8-10th, 10am - 4pm in San Antonio, Texas
with Scott Martin
This 3 day workshop takes an intense look at optimizing photography workflows from capture-to-print using Adobe Lightroom v2.
Day 1 - Capture and organize
Optimizing exposure for RAW development
An overview of all RAW software available today
The story behind Lightroom and the direction it heads from here
The DNG format and how to incorporate it into your workflow
FIle Management (several scenarios including…
5Dmark2 - today's best camera for long exposure night photography?
May 29, 2009articles,commentary
Having used several cameras for a lot of long exposure night photography lately, I think the Canon 5Dmark2 is quite likely the best camera on the market for long exposure night photography right now. Here are some of the highlights: 6400 ISO for testing Being able to take photos at 6400 ISO has huge benefits for the night photographer. Night photographers tend to waste a bunch of time taking long exposures only to discover they need to reshoot with a better exposure. Testing exposures at high ISOs can save huge amounts of time but doing so has been clunky as it requires complicated math when…