Another Nik assisted masterpiece.

Just did a quick natural light portrait of a young entrepreneur lady who deals as an art broker for classic and modern decorative art. Ive reframed her with a frame she had in her office, processed the raw image and masked the Nik Silver Efex layer with the shape of the frame… 3 minutes and [...]

Landscape and bodyscape workshops

The 2 last editions of TheStudioCooach Landscape and Bodyscape workshops were held in Sutton Quebec and in London Ontario. The participants were thrilled by how photography of a the figure study becomes easy and rewarding by adopting a new look on the subject. Men and women as well took part as photographers and all have [...]

Mystuff: My Hoodman stuff

I’ve found the accessories I was looking for after many years, in a tradeshow under a strange booth, you’ve guesses it: made like a hood. It’s the helmet of 3 wise brothers who decided to supply only the best accessories for digital photographer and videographer. Of course they remembered me I had hovered around the [...]

My stuff: Think TANK belt and pouches

Sometime adding a details make the objects you use forever become so perfect. That is what the folks at Think TANK did… They followed the simple question “How could we make it better?” Well the succeeded in most of their products and my most used tool is the belt and pouches.
You could see in the [...]

My Stuff: The lens baby

OK that is a cool toy for your brain and eye. This toy a a kind of no nonsense in the digital era, It is a lens contraption that fit your modern, automatic, super sharp and fast autofocus, that will allow you to do selective focus, pat tist and blurred images by pushing and pulling [...]

My stuff: My softwares: Nik Color Efex Pro 3

Nik Color Efex 3 screen

The Nik well known suite of effects has gotten better by the in version 3 by the advanced user interface that gives you the full control and best of all the full preview of the effect that you are to apply. The Nik palette gives acces to all Nik effects and [...]

My Stuff: My softwares: Nik SIlver efex

Nik silver Efex Plug-in is so like the real thing that when I showed my family on the night I received it the great
job it does at interpreting real film features, that my daughter, asked me “Dad, in your time cameras reacted differently according of the film you used!!!” Then used the Silver effet to [...]