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9 Days of NAPP Day 7: Scott Kelby
I have a confession: I am a Scott Kelby groupie (and I mean that in the nicest possible way). Scott is the editor-in-chief for Layers Magazine, Photoshop User magazine and the president of NAPP, the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. It all started when...
Winner of the National Geographic/Energizer Photo Contest
The winner of the photo contest receiving a National Geographic subscription and sample of Energizer lithium batteries is entry #16 from Elaine@KnowMyself. The detail and colors in the photo are just beautiful; I am now more certain than ever that I desperately need a...
Notable NAPP Links for the Week of June 28, 2009
Report from Scott Kelby's Savannah Workshop (inspiration) How to Resize Images in Lightroom 2 Stylized Comic Book Effect Tutorial Photowalk Video and Win a Moose Peterson Print Suggestions for Lightroom's Web Galleries 2nd Annual Worldwide PhotoWalk on Saturday, July...
Super Soaker 50 Celebrates its 20th Anniversary!
Sometimes review products come into our home and sit calmly in the box until we're ready to evaluate them. Not so with Hasbro's Super Soaker 50 Water Blaster. The phrase "pandemonium ensued" pretty much summarizes what happened as soon as the package was opened. My...
I ♥ Faces: Wedding Bells (week 25)
One of this week's themes at iHeartFaces is "Wedding Bells" and the guest judge is Jasmine Star! This is a photo I took at my sister's wedding last year. I love the play of emotions on my sister's and daddy's faces: the mixture of excitement and nervousness as she...
Notable NAPP Links for the Week of June 21, 2009
Before and After video from Matt Kloskowski Creating a Rule of Thirds Custom Shape in Photoshop as a Cropping Guide Lightroom 2 Adjustment Brush Fading Filters in Photoshop Installing an Image Slideshow in WordPress Quick Shapes in Photoshop 2nd Annual Worldwide...
Enter your photo to win a one-year subscription to National Geographic and a sample of Energizer Lithium Batteries!
THE CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED–WINNER ANNOUNCED HERE. The final entry is #52, Our Lincoln Log. I'm not sure how to "close" a Mr. Linky! The winner will be announced after Angie and Amy have had a chance to choose. [Edited to add: Limit of 2 entries per person (I meant to...
Wordless Wednesday: State Capitol out the Window of My Car (don’t try this at home)
I’m a NAPP Evangelist (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) – see how this could benefit you! Visit 5 Minutes for Mom or Wordless Wednesday for more Wordless Wednesday participants. Are you a photographer with white balance problems? Check out the White...
I ♥ Faces: “Let’s Hear it for the Boys!” Adults (week 24)
It’s time for week twenty-three of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “Let's Hear it for the Boys!” and the guest judge is Lori Nordstrom. These are my two oldest sons, and since they're 18 and 23, this qualifies them for the adult category. I would...
I ♥ Faces: “Let’s Hear it for the Boys!” Kids (week 24)
It’s time for week twenty-four of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “Let's Hear it for the Boys!” and the guest judge is Lori Nordstrom. I took this picture of my fourteen-year-old son recently. He looks so intense the way he's leaning forward toward...
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