by Dawn Camp | Oct 24, 2012 | Before & After Shots, Lightroom, photography
Our homeschool group holds an annual Father Daughter Dance. Two years ago I did a special photo project beforehand to decorate a wall for the event. I was asked to take photos of as many fathers and daughters as I could and then edit and print them: high contrast...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 22, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography
This after shot is a composite of two before shots. I wanted the snow cover from the first image and the tire marks from the second. The Edits: Crop. Convert to black and white. Layer and combine the images in Photoshop to add the tire marks from the second image to...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 21, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography
Remember on Day 12 when I told you how much I love photographing our county’s Veterans’ Day celebration? This shot is from another year’s event and shows one of my favorite parts: the field of flags. I decided to have fun with this photo and give it...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 20, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography
This is the same precious little girl we saw on Day 10. The edits on this one are simple, but make an impact. The Edits: Reduce clarity; this gives it the fuzzy glow and smooths lines. Your girlfriends will love you if you reduce the clarity on pictures of them. Add...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 20, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography
With kids you’re likely to get splotchy skin; chapped lips; or food on their faces (or even marker, as a friend’s daughter tonight at church). Although it might be realistic, if you really like the photo you’ll probably want to edit the skin....
by Dawn Camp | Oct 19, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography
This is my anniversary, so I knew exactly what photo to use today. Two years ago we took an anniversary trip to the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area in Tennessee. We go to Cades Cove every time we’re there, so my husband questioned whether we needed to see it again....