by JB | Jun 20, 2014 | B&W
At the end of my recent Topaz webinar, someone asked a good question. How do you know when to convert an image to B&W? I gave an answer, however, since then I’ve been thinking more about it. I have an answer, but, I’d like your input. I’m curious...
by JB | Apr 29, 2014 | B&W, Smoky Mountains
Here is another black & white image from Sparks Lane. As I continue to explore the Smokies in black and white, I am pleased with what I’m seeing. Remember to click on the image to make it much bigger. A fun side note. We ate lunch one day at the wonderful...
by JB | Apr 25, 2014 | B&W, Smoky Mountains
This image was a bit of a surprise. I liked what I saw through the viewfinder as a color image, however, when I opened the file in Lightroom, I began to play with it as a monochromatic version. The surprise was how much I liked it as a b&w...
by JB | Apr 18, 2014 | B&W, Chuck Kimmerle
Alabama Hills – Yes the sky was working this day! Whose vision are you chasing? Chuck Kimmerle’s latest post is excellent, stop now and go read it. No really, go read it, it is essential reading. Alright, now that you’re back, his post validated...
by JB | Apr 3, 2014 | B&W, Long Exposure, Singh-Ray Filters
I mentioned Trona in my last post. This image is from what is called the Trona Pinnacles. There you will find Tufas much like those at Mono Lake but without the lake. For this image I used two Singh-Ray filters, the 10 stop Mor-Slo along with my LB warming...
