Category: Photoshop
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A visit to Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park, located a few hours north east of Los Angeles, is a part of the country I’ve always wanted to visit. It’s a massive national park that encompasses many natural wonders, including the lowest elevation point in North America (282 feet below sea level). It’s a place with the hottest recorded temperature (134…
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Santa Monica Pier Cinemagraph
My first attempt at a cinemagraph, a bird overlooking the Pacific on the Santa Monica Pier
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Elliott Smith Top 4
The cover of ‘Figure 8’ Many consider Los Angeles, California the Entertainment Capital of the World. It is where people go to chase their dreams, to make it big. Some stay, some go, some just pass through. Few leave their mark, many more don’t. On Sunset Boulevard I recently visited a place where one musician…
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Apple Sauce in 6 Steps
| gather | chop | season | cook | mix | eat |
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Slice of the LA Fashion District
I did some xmas shopping this year in Los Angeles’ Fashion District, a sprawling complex of storefronts and warehouses near downtown where people buy and sell all kinds of stuff. It’s a real experience to walk through, one I recommend, especially Santee Alley. Here are some photos I snapped after I finished shopping. They’ve been…
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Big Sur is music to my eyes
I was up in Big Sur recently, and I was astonished at two things – How amazingly beautiful the whole stretch of coast is for mile after mile How many people were wondering around with digital cameras trying to take creative photos (myself included) I did end up with some photos that I’m very pleased…
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First visit to The Huntington
Spent a few hours wondering around the beautiful grounds of The Huntington Library and Gardens this weekend and had a great time checking out all the plant life. It’s a really peaceful place with so much to see, much more than can be covered in one day, so I’m sure I’ll be back. As always click…
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Planet Jackson Square
I snapped a panoramic shot of the sun rising over Jackson Square (top) and the Mississippi River (bottom) in New Orleans and was able to photoshop it into this small planet. New Orleans is one of my favorite cities, and there’s so much potential for great photography there, I’ve got to get back and snap…
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Skater ‘Shopped
Here is one photo presented four ways. I spent some of my afternoon at the venice skatepark and grabbed this pic and had some fun tweaking it.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Color
Looked down while biking to lunch the other day and found this “impromptu art instillation” on the street near an intersection. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder!
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Heisenberg
NERD ALERT! I photoshoped this photo of Walter White (aka Heisenberg) from AMC’s Breaking Bad, one of my favorite shows on TV. It’s inspired by professional spots league logos, specifically the NBA.
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Road Trip
As I get ready for a a move to Southern California it’s hard not to get excited about the road trip west. There’s something inherently appealing to me about taking your time and crossing the vast, diverse, varied and beautiful country I’m fortunate enough to call home. I’ve done some pretty solid trips before (Boston to Charleston,…
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To the River
Another in my collection of ‘Changes in Latitude’ Wallpaper series – this one taken from the roof of my family cottage in the Thousand Islands on the boarder of Upstate NY and Canada.
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Sand, Inc
A mock up for a fake company’s website, any feedback is appreciated!