November 2009 archives

December 2009 Desktop Wallpaper and Calendar

November 29, 2009 by Younes
This month’s desktop wallpaper comes straight from Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Though it doesn’t look like it, there’s a massive 2000+ meter high peak lurking just behind the fog/cloud. I was attracted to this scene because of the contrast between the burnt black trees and the white background. As usual, the background is [...]

Moody Coast

November 22, 2009 by Younes
So here I am playing catch-up with my keywording, yet I just can’t help myself but try and play around with some of my unprocessed shots (hours of keyword entry isn’t exactly my definition of fun!). As I mentioned in a recent post, I am also starting to discover Lightroom 2.5. The program doesn’t really [...]

Hit the Road, J… uh, Younes

November 19, 2009 by Younes
As you are reading these lines I am probably on my way to Quebec city to judge the Photolife photography competition over the week-end. I am really excited as this is my first experience doing this and I can’t wait to see the almost 10,000 entries. I will also take the opportunity to hook up [...]

Shattered

November 17, 2009 by Younes
A shot I just could never process right. As I am playing around with Lightroom I accidentally selected the cyanotype preset and sort of liked how it came out, a couple of tweaks later, here is the result. This is from the ceiling at the Hull Museum of Civilisations. [Translate]

Water etching

November 15, 2009 by Younes
This past week-end I undertook the very pleasant task of catching up on keywording and updating the metadata on my image bank…boy was I off the mark. I knew I was lagging behind, but only a few months…somehow though it turned out that I had lost the keywording on almost 6000 pictures, yes your read [...]
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