Hey everyone! I hope you loved Judy Reinford’s amazing interview in part one as much as I did. She shared so much wisdom and inspiration about photographing horses. Now, we’re back with part two of this fantastic conversation, and I can't wait for you to dive in.

Who is Judy Reinford?

So, who is Judy Reinford? Well, she's an award-winning photographer and a total rockstar when it comes to turning animal photos into stunning works of art. She's a PPA Mastercraftsman, Master Artist, and Certified Professional Photographer (CPP). With a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Judy's passion and talent have earned her loads of awards, like the PPA IPC 2024 Gold Medal and four-time Grand Imaging Award (GIA) nominations. Plus, she’s been named PPA International Diamond Photographer of the Year. You’ve got to check out her incredible images, including digital mixed media paintings and fairytale composites of pets and horses. They’re just magical!

Judy travels all over the country, teaching photographers how to capture the heart and soul of animals in their photos. She’s super dedicated to supporting local zoos and rescues through her work. One thing she loves is helping others embrace artificial intelligence (AI) in their creative toolbox. And get this – in every class she teaches, using the same basic images, each student’s work ends up totally unique. It’s so cool to see everyone’s creativity shine!

Key Points to Listen For

Here are some awesome things to listen for in this episode:

1 Her “spice rack” – Programs like KREA, Magnifique, Leonardo, and Topaz.

2 Places to access AI – Tools like Photoshop, Midjourney, and Firefly.

3 Basic “how-to” tips on replacing backgrounds.

4 The ease of restoring old photographs.

Judy Reinford’s passion for animal photography and her deep expertise make her such an amazing resource for any photographer looking to step up their game. Enjoy part two, where Judy reveals how Photoshop and AI can take your photographic art to the next level.

Thank you so much, Judy, for a conversation that was both inspiring and packed with practical advice.

Connect with Judy Reinford:

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• Email: [email protected]

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