Topic 2: Brent

Printing. Using ICC profiles. Different paper types. Sets the tone of the image. Want to choose a paper that elevates the image, gets out of the way. Paper or other material that causes viewers to focus on that simply detracts from the photo and doesn’t magnify it.

I prefer Canson Infinity paper, but there’s Hahnemühle, Moab, Red river, tons of others. (epson, ilford, canon,

Midroll: Casper, Squarespace

Topic 3:  Laryssa – How long does it take you to edit your personal photos.  Procrastination.  I still haven’t edited photos from the Phoenix workshop.  It can typically take me a month or so before I get to them.  Paid clients get photos within two to three weeks my own work can go months.  

3 key star system

Only edit what you actually need to

Don’t come home with edits to make

Slow down, get it right, move to another composition.  Don’t repeat the same shot.

Turn off high speed drive mode

Lightroom medic – get a GOOD workflow!

Announcements

Free meetup. Miami. Wednesday, June 7. 6:00 p.m.  South Pointe Beach to start. Working north towards the great neon lights for blue hour and night shots. A listener, Randy, has helped point me in the right direction.

Workshop. Chicago Botanic Gardens. Friday, August 18. Details are on my website. www.brentbergherm.com/tours

Acquatic Garden, Bonsai, Prairie, English Oak, Roses, English Walled, Greenhouses, Japanese, Butterflies and SO MUCH MORE. Trails, lakes, ponds, islands, waterfalls, rivers.

Doodads of the Week!

 

* Jim: pixma pro 100 printer  

* Laryssa: Domke F-34M 15-Inch Protective Wrap (Yellow) 

* Brent: Cotton gloves for handling prints.