Creativity is a Crooked Path
In this video I share some thoughts on how I often end up taking a very meandering, crooked path to my final result. Follow along!
The Human Element in a Photograph
Sometimes I actually LIKE to have a person my photos…and it generally improves the shot.
Over the Top HDR in Aurora HDR 2019
Sometimes you just want to go a bit crazy with your HDR work, and that is totally fine.
How to Fix Underexposed Photos in Luminar
My favorite filters for fixing an underexposed photo in Luminar…
Luminar Workflow: Creating Mystical Waterfalls
I love to go for the dreamy look when editing waterfalls. Here’s how I do that in Luminar.
Out Chasing Waterfalls: a Vlog from Austin
Here’s a recent vlog from Austin, wherein I chase some waterfalls while also sharing tips about how I like to capture them in the field. Enjoy!
What is Fine Art Photography?
In this video I delve into a discussion of fine art photography: what it is, what it isn’t, and why some people describe their work as fine art. Follow along!
5 Essential Skills for Mastering Luminar
Here are what I consider the 5 essential skills for mastering Luminar…enjoy!
Luminar Workflow: Radial Masks for the Win!
Radial masks are a powerful feature in Luminar, and in this video I show how I use them to get the exact results that I want in my photos.
Aurora HDR 2019: Sample Workflow and New Features
In this video I dive a little deeper into the new Aurora HDR 2019, showing off the new features as well as sharing some workflow tips. Enjoy!
Lensbaby Burnside 35: Real World Review and Vlog
Lensbaby Burnside 35 review, done vlog style in downtown Austin…follow my adventures!
Craft Stunning Nighttime Cityscapes in Luminar
How I craft beautiful and dramatic street scenes at night using Luminar…
Making Something from Nothing - Luminar Workflow
In this video I take a quick snap that was basically a throw-away shot and I turn it into something worth having. Follow along!
How I Use Color Theory to Edit My Photos
Color Theory can be a rather scientific subject, but when it comes to photography it’s vitally important. In this video I share some very basic ideas behind color theory and illustrate how it informs my decision-making when I edit my shots. I hope it helps!
Photolemur v3 First Look, Review and Preorders!
Photolemur v3 is now taking preorders, and it’s a cool little app. Check out my video review and let me know if you have any questions!
Dealing with Indecision - Luminar Workflow
Indecision happens to all of us, and there are plenty of times when I just can’t decide what I want a photo to look like. So, follow along and see how I work through this challenge.
Saving the Unsaveable in Luminar
In this video I take a pretty horrible photo and, using the power of Luminar, turn it into something that I am actually proud of and like quite a bit. It’s some work but it’s worth it!
Dramatic Long Exposures in Luminar
Editing a long exposure in Luminar, with a little drama added to enhance the overall mood!
The 10 Best Filters in Luminar
Here’s a video showing what I consider the 10 best filters in Luminar. Agree? Disagree? Let me know your thoughts!