We’re delighted to show you Russell Brown’s new free Pro Texture Panel! Exclusively available to Adobe Cloud paid members only. As you can see from the screenshots texture thumbs its darker, grungier and moodier, even our green Flypaper sales button now has grunge! This time we wanted to offer a totally different palette because […]
Feb 24, 2013 | Categories: Blog | Tags: Adobe paper panel, figure, France, Paul Grand, Russell Brown Video, snow, winter | Comments Off on Adobe Pro Panel
Another picture from the same Christmas day sunset shoot as the previously blogged snowman. I knelt down in the snow for this shot, and used the same Cokin mild ND2 graduated filter as before. Processing was simple, and with the addition of a slight clone-over, removed the distracting buildings behind the tree. Base copy slight […]
Jan 13, 2011 | Categories: Blog, Uncategorized | Tags: snow, Summer Painterly Pack, tree, winter | Comments Off on lone tree on Christmas day
From Jill and I we’d like to wish you all a gilded Bonne année!Its funny how the best shots are never planned!Yesterday, as it was sunny, I went for a drive in search of fresh images.Its continually maddening that all the best views are from our motorways and they are impossible to access without doing […]
Dec 31, 2009 | Categories: Blog, Uncategorized | Tags: apple blush, Caramel soft, Colosseum Sienna, Flypaper Textures, France, French, Getty, grunge, Languedoc, lost void, Mediterranean, mid, moody, moon, Muscatel, Necropolis, painterly, Paul Grand, telephoto lens, Tex Box 1, Tex Box 2, tree, trees, vacation, winter | Comments Off on Moon tree ~ Bonne année !
Another photo from a day trip to a wonderfully frosty Central Otago last winter -many of my photos that day were taken out the car window, a shooting technique I’m getting very practised at as my driver gets sick of me asking him to stop. Anyway in this photo I cropped off some of the […]
Dec 11, 2009 | Categories: Blog, Uncategorized | Tags: cold blue, Flypaper Textures, grunge, Holms, Jill Ferry, landscape, lost void, ming, mist, New Zealand, photoshop, tree, winter | Comments Off on Midwinter…
I spotted this wonderfully lit building whilst coming out of a Beziers art gallery one Sunday afternoon, the weather was a little washed out and everything looked bleached gray except this eighteenth century building painted a cool shade of ocher.Naturally, when I uploaded it was washed out too..:-/So out came the rich flypaper textures to […]
Oct 07, 2009 | Categories: Blog, Uncategorized | Tags: Beziers, bleak, bordom, building, Caramel soft, city, concept, depressing, Ed Hopper, Elysium, France, French, gray, green shutters, grunge, Languedoc, local, moody, Necropolis, painterly, Paul Grand, Pompeii Stucco, Raw Linen, sky, stone, sunday, surreal, Tex Box 1, winter | Comments Off on l’ennui du dimanche
For this misty mountain top landscape, I used just two flypaper textures, Raw Linen @ Linear burn setting 46% and opacity at 63% although I liked it, I didn’t need the texture, so I blurred it with Gaussian blur for a smooth finish. Necropolis was used in Overlay @ 55%, Opacity 56% So we come […]
Sep 26, 2009 | Categories: Tutorials | Tags: colour balance, colour change, desolate, fog, France, freezing, French, Getty, gloomy, grunge, high altitude, Languedoc, lone, lonely, maritime alps, Mediterranean, melancholy, mist, mountains, Necropolis, Paul Grand, simple, sliders, snow, Tex Box 1, tree, Tutorial, vacation, winter | Comments Off on Mist in the trees tutorial