Archive for the ‘Pictures’ category

Disney’s World of Color

July 23rd, 2010

Last night, I made another trip down to Disneyland Resort and watched Disney’s World of Color for the third time. Having seen the show a couple of times before already, I decided to take the time and take some pictures. With a fisheye lens in and and being extra cautious as to where the water’s [...]

Photoshop Not Needed

May 28th, 2010

In today’s day and age of digital technology, everything seems to be fixable. In the world of photography, fixing an image tends to mean taking it into Photoshop and manipulating it to be “picture perfect.” However, with new tools such as Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture, these fixes or tweaks are no longer dependent upon [...]

Photoshop: Skater

May 6th, 2010

Another piece of work created in Photoshop (CS3 for those that are interested in versions) using various layer styles and brushes to create a grungy looking art piece. The look of this image was inspired by the Apple iPod commercial which featured Eminem. Of course, the final look is quite drastically different, but the inspiration [...]

Playing again with HDR and Photomatix Pro, I was able to produce the image above. It was a single shot RAW taken with a Canon 40D with a Canon 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 lens. As mentioned already, processing was done in Photomatix Pro with additional tweaks such as cropping and exposure adjustments (to prevent the sky from [...]

Okay, so the name is tacky. “Portrait Paint” is perhaps the worst name I could think of, but it’s simple and describes the reason why I did this project. Once again, I have another school assignment to do some sort of image manipulation on, well, an image. The picture above is what I came up [...]

Photoshopping “Hummer”

April 13th, 2010

At school, I’m taking a Photoshop class and typically, lectures go a tad too slow for me. Instead of leaving the class, I just take the assignment we have and see what steps I can take to make make it even better. The result? The image above Keep reading below to see the steps I [...]

On March 10, 2009, Disney launched a new fan club called D23 and one year later, they held their first anniversary party at Disneyland – a 3 hour event held after closing in Disneyland’s own Fantasyland and with last a last minute opening of Captain EO and Astro Orbiters for the guests to enjoy. The [...]

Playing With Photoshop

February 28th, 2010

So recently, I’ve been starting to play around with Photoshop and did a simple composition of the image you see above. I know it’s simple, but just thought I’d share it out there for other’s enjoyment.

A Visit to Walt Disney Studios

February 13th, 2010

View from parking lot, looking at two sound stages and the ABC building Visiting the Walt Disney Studios and getting a tour is quite a rare opportunity, but being a D23 member, I was able to get on the lot (once again) and get to learn more about its historical significance. As far as the [...]

Trip Report: Disneyland Resort

January 30th, 2010

Well, it’s that time of month again where I bring to you another set of photographs from the wonderful world of Disneyland, or should I just say wonderful LAND of Disney? Anyways, this isn’t much of an extensive report, but you’ll get some shots of the work on World of Color, a look at a [...]