Follow a Photographer #1 – Rick Harrison

Whilst I’m away travelling I usually schedule something to keep the blog going. This time I decided to take the “Follow Friday” idea from Twitter and recommend some links to five photographers who’s work I love. You may already be familiar with them or you might never have heard of them. Their photography might be [...]

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ImportedLight.com Refresh

Imported Light is my portfolio site which mainly shows off photography from my travels. Until recently it was mainly a Flash based site but I’d been having a few problems with it and decided it was time to revisit the site and see what I could do. The new site is now live and I’ve [...]

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Quick Monitor Calibration

A well calibrated monitor is essential when processing your photos so you can ensure they look their best. I use a Huey Pro but if you don’t want to buy additional equipment, here’s a quick way to make sure your brightness and contrast look right. Photo Friday have produced a neat page to test and [...]

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Flickr and Links

This post is a bit of a rant that’s been building for a while but bear with me! Especially if you use Flickr. I’ve long thought it strange that whenever you add a link in Flickr, either as part of your profile within a caption for one of your images, they rewrite it to add [...]

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Importing DNG and Importing Light

See what I did there? No… well read on. You will… Firstly, there’s a great write up over on the X= blog about why you should import and convert your photos to Adobe’s DNG format. Definitely worth a read. Secondly, apologies for it being a little quite round here of late. I’ve been working on [...]

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