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I did swatches of the reds and red-oranges in my collection arranged by chroma. I use the HLC (hue-luminance-chroma) system. More inside.
Time for an update on my watercolor paint management system. However you judge my paint skills, I’m at least organized.
Over time I’ve developed a systematic approach to maintaining my watercolors. I started with a pretty adequate set of paints, but as it turns out, I can’t resist…
I don’t always paint the same way, but I do have a photography-based process that I’ve developed that works for me. The most important part of this process…
Bluff Head Preserve, Sedgwick, Maine. Ink and colors on paper, 9 x 12 in. Dec 2023 [image post].
Some thoughts about watercolor paints and processes.
Everyone understands that screens are not paper. So when our photo prints come back looking flat and muddy compared the vibrant image on our monitor, we are disappointed but not exactly shocked. Can this be prevented?
The Micro Four Thirds camera format still offers many attractions. In this post I look at five M43 lenses
A seemingly ordinary clump of turf is actually a radical step in Western painting — and one of its masterpieces.
Adobe has released a feature that expands on the previous “enhance details.” Super Resolution uses artificial intelligence to increase the resolution of camera raw images. How well does it do?
Photoshop 2021 has introduced some AI features that are a mix of exciting and disturbing.
All taken 14 April 2020 with a Samyang / Rokinon 12mm f2 (wide-angle) lens.