“Twelve Shots” - A Heartfelt Compilation by Vernon Trent (new book)

Twelve Shots is a heartfelt compilation - a book that describes my unmasked passion, moments which are deeply personal and haunting. Within each of us are a kaleidoscopic variety of thoughts and feelings which I have attempted to convey through my art. It was not easy to restrict this book to only 12 pieces that encompass my span of emotions for this series. I labored over the sequence of images to Read the rest of this entry »

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Prepare Images For Web Publishing - A Brief “How-To”

Prepare Images For Web Publishing - A Brief

I often see in a lot of forums that people are complaining about image quality after uploading their photographs to online galleries and such. They complain about “muted colors” or “they look tad washed out”.

The “secret” is behind the rendering engine of the used internet browser.
Most of them are just able to reproduce the sRGB colorspace.
If your workflow contains editing/processing in a different colorspace, then you might Read the rest of this entry »

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Prepare Images For Printing - A Brief “How-To” (Part I.)

Prepare Images For Printing - A Brief

Printing digital photographs or making photo books becomes more and more popular, whether it’s a gift for good friends, a presentation of your work or prints for an exhibition.

Most of the labs and printing plants have automated processes for printing, but these processes need the right “input”, that means, your files should meet some requirements, such as resolution and colorspace. Modern machines can fix some issues with the resolution and colorspace but in the end Read the rest of this entry »

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oneXposure - Online Exhibitions

Another website which I use to showcase my pictures is oneXposure, a relatively young site, easy to navigate and with an excellent online gallery submitted by a talented and friendly community. Since a couple of weeks, there is a new function available to build online exhibitions. It works very well and it’s very easy to manage.

Until now I have created 3 exhibitions, Read the rest of this entry »

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