For designers, decorators, and my photography students, this journal explores architecture, visual composition, black-and-white photography, editing, and the ideas behind selected images.
Journal
For designers, decorators, and my photography students, this journal explores architecture, visual composition, black-and-white photography, editing, and the ideas behind selected images.
Lightroom is excellent for organizing and developing photographs, but Photoshop gives me the precision, control, and creative freedom I need to turn a strong image into a finished piece of fine art. In this post, I explain why Photoshop remains my preferred editing tool for shaping mood, detail, contrast, and visual intent.
The Bahai’ Temple in Wilmette , Illinois in Black and White
Just upload your photo using this tool and you will receive step-by-step instructions on how to improve it with Lightroom and/or Photoshop
A clean, repeatable workflow for black-and-white images that jump off the screen and page: capture choices, Lightroom/ACR conversion, Photoshop polish, ready-made recipes, and a print checklist.
Reasons why I use Artisan Pro to edit my black and white architectural photography
This is your local guide to the 15 best places in Chicago to shoot black and white architecture photography, with tips tailored for striking monochrome results.
I titled this photograph Where Buildings Dream because that’s exactly how the Stata Center at MIT feels to me—like a building caught in the act of dreaming.
When I first took this photo, it wasn’t solitary at all. The corridor at the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi was filled with people—tourists walking, talking, and exploring.