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Lightroom Four Saturation and Color

It seems that LR4 will be worth some serious play time. I spent 30 minutes with it just now and it was time very well-spent indeed.

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Tonal Range and Contrast Management Way Beyond Conventional Digital B&W

Two things came together in my mind recently–nothing like another opportunity to question yourself! I am currently reading Ansel Adams‘ book Examples – The Making of 40 Photographs.  I like the book because it is so conversational in tone. It’s like Adams is in the room with you just chatting about creating images.

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Leaping Russian

“Can a portrait reveal the essential character of a person? Can a photograph deliver the full fact of any matter?”

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Digital Infra-Red Portrait With Red Filter

If you search PhotoBurrito.com for infra-red you will see my initial series of posts on digital IR, which explain both my successes and my issues with the medium. In the last one, I mentioned that I was going to test some filtering in front of the lens to see if that would address some of [...]

No Place Like It

Scranton to Manhattan in a day on the Yamaha isn’t a bad ride. But you have to be willing to take I-78 for a while. Close to the city, sections of the road surface are so rough that the bike spends more time in the air bouncing than it does on the ground–while everyone wround you [...]

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The CN 3254 In Steam at Steamtown

From scenic Bradford, I threaded my way through the raindrops to Mansfield, PA where–just as last year–I found Emma still cooking at the Black Swan Cafe right on Route 6. I managed to show up–just like last year–15 minutes before the official closing time of 2pm. Unoffically, The Black Swan never closes until the last [...]


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