by LeeVaris | Mar 3, 2016 | Tutorials
Re-working Color and Tone in Photoshop for Enhanced Impact Our last trip to Venice for Carnival included a half day on the island town of Burano, easily one of the most colorful towns on earth! Before I dive into my tutorial on color and tone enhancement, take a look...
by LeeVaris | Feb 25, 2016 | Tutorials, Video
Dreams of Spring in the Heart of Winter Well… I thought I’d get this mandala posted before the month was over—here is my dream of spring time with an animated photo-mandala: The beginning mandala image was generated from a single “seed” image,...
by LeeVaris | Feb 18, 2016 | Photography, Technology Reviews
The Complete Lighting Package in the Palm of Your Hand I had several opportunities to use the tiny Lume Cube for location lighting during the Chromasia Venice Carnival Photo Tour. This amazing little LED light offers the ultimate in portable lighting. One of the fun...
by LeeVaris | Jan 4, 2016 | Tutorials
Happy New Years everyone! I haven’t posted in a while, and its high time I did. This past year has been filled with distractions—I got married to Bobbi Lane, traveled to Greece and Turkey, and had a very intense (but happy) holiday season. So… now back to...
by LeeVaris | Apr 7, 2015 | Photography, Tutorials
Steve Baker Songsmith Bobbi and I recently shot video and stills for our friend Steve Baker. Steve is a musician, singer/songwriter in need of promotional material for a website and his YouTube channel. We arranged to shoot at the local public access TV studio in...