Code & Photos
One important thing to keep in mind when composing a photo is to have a subject. If there is something in the way, it should be something leading the eye towards the main subject. All other things are distractions: they take the focus away from your main subject and should be thus removed. But should… Continue reading On editing photos and removing distractions
I wanted to do a photo essay. I liked the idea of having a set of images all around the same subject. However, I couldn't, no, I didn't want to wait until I go out shooting again. So I searched through my old photos and extracted those that had some common subject. The subject was the… Continue reading Silent sights – a photo essay
I visited Portland, Oregon, a few weeks ago, and one mandatory stop was to visit the Multnomah falls and its iconic Benson bridge. Located right next to a highway, the interstate 84, you can reach this waterfall by car (there's plenty of parking space) or by the Columbia Gorge Express for $5. I took this… Continue reading Multnomah falls
I have recently been in Maine for the second time and went shooting at sunrise in Portland. I tried a film simulation I made for the Fujifilm X-T2 to emulate and I'm quite happy with the results.
This time, let's dig deep into the street art scene of New York to find some gems hidden in plain sight. Last time in the New York Street Art Part I, we went through some big, larger than life, artworks around the streets of Lower East Side. However, there is even more artwork that we… Continue reading New York Street Art Part II
During a recent visit to New York, I had the chance to walk around Lower East Side in Manhattan, seeing and learning about some fantastic street artwork.
Trams in Lisbon are part of their identity and essential in their urban landscape.
The Edinburgh castle is really massive and has a very different and darker mood than others like Neuschwanstein or Meersburg.
Color grading is a great way to bring an interesting color scheme to a photo and one of the fastest ways to color grade an image is to apply a LUT.