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Introduction Those of us in the field of 3D often use the term “3D” very loosely – when artists often refer to the term, we typically mean to discuss a 2D image that has a more realistic perspective (lighting, shadows, and angles) that would be representative of a standard photograph. Just like our standard “3D […]
The Boulevard du Temple doesn’t look like much at first glance. We realize there must be some historical importance. But in a much deeper sense, we are looking at one of the first, beautiful photographs of every day life and society. It is this single act of capturing a person which has brought us to where we are today.
I had some free time tonight and came across an article regarding the first known photograph of a human by Daguerre. Curiosity got the best of me, so I decided that I’d take a look and see if I encounter anyone else in the image. As I looked, I quickly realized that I would have to clean-up this image and make some further adjustments to reveal more detail. What I ended up with was a colorized version of this Daguerreotype.
I met very talented person through the Behance Network several months ago and since then have had a few very short, but really wonderful conversations with her. There’s many artists and photographers, but her work in particular caught my attention and seems to speak volumes to me. Her name is Isaora Le Jeannic and her […]
Introduction Unless you’re intent on living on the streets, working side jobs, or are fortunate to have the support of wealthy parents and benefactors, most of us at one point or another have to ask ourselves – “what prices should I charge?” Pricing out and valuing your work is a great mystery. If you look […]
Introduction First, I have to state that I am not an attorney. Anything you read here is not to be considered legal advice as I am only speaking from my own personal experience. I cannot say that this article would even apply to other countries, let alone individual states within the U.S. I hope that […]
I have a few tips and advice that is applicable to most people running their businesses, freelancers, professional photographers, and artists alike. I thought I’d put it down in writing as I think it would help everyone benefit from developing better working philosophies, strategies, and standards. Giving Discounts. I woke-up from a much needed power-nap […]
I’ve said it a few times in other posts – I’ve been slammed with work recently and there doesn’t seem to be any stopping the onslaught. They’re not the huge, multiple rendering and animation projects that I had a couple years back. They don’t pay nearly as handsomely, but they’re small and there’s tons of […]
I had submitted a few sIBL files from my website, www.hdrsource.com for inclusion in an upcoming 3D World Magazine issue. At first, they were supposed to be released on DVD this month, but I was informed a few weeks ago that they have postponed until the next issue. If you use sIBL or are interested […]