by LeeVaris | Dec 19, 2010 | Personal Journey
Sitting here in my Technopod, my creative cocoon, I wish you all the best season of short days and long nights! We’ve turned the corner and the days are growing longer even if they are filled with rain here in southern California! All this rain reminded me of a...
by LeeVaris | Dec 17, 2010 | Personal Journey
The Saga Continues… Well… I finally recovered from a hectic Death Valley trip in the Technopod. You can see the basic setup in the photo above. I use the portable solar panel at the left to keep the deep cycle battery topped off though I didn’t have...
by LeeVaris | Dec 10, 2010 | Tutorials
Channel Blending for Tone Control I’d like to share an advanced concept for tone control in Photoshop. This channel blending idea forms the basis of my 10-Channel Workflow for digital photography. Lets start with this colorful image of a sunflower (you might...
by LeeVaris | Dec 7, 2010 | Tutorials
My most popular technique for removing overly red blotchy skin It recently came to my attention that there is an editorial error in the 2nd Edition of the Skin book regarding the Hue-Saturation Color Repair section that details a method of removing overly red blotchy...
by LeeVaris | Nov 29, 2010 | Personal Journey
Blog Post 2010-11-29 from Lee Varis on Vimeo. Well now… I’ve been configuring and testing my “Technopod” now for a while and I’m getting nearer to my first stress test excursion to Death Valley Dec. 10th… I’ll be writing about...