Creating Sunbursts in your Photography
Nadeen Flynn Nadeen Flynn

Creating Sunbursts in your Photography

Have you noticed how some photographers create sunbursts (also called starbursts, not to be confused with the candy!) in their images to enhance the feeling and elevate the image a bit? It just seems to add another dimension of interest to the image. I use this technique from time to time in my landscape work. Here are some pointers for you.

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ICM - Intentional Camera Movement
Nadeen Flynn Nadeen Flynn

ICM - Intentional Camera Movement

There are many ways to enhance a photograph, whether it is in the field or during post processing. There are times when I like to play with some creative processes in my landscape or still life work. One of those is ICM, or intentional camera movement.

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Shot too Tight? Extend that Canvas!
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Shot too Tight? Extend that Canvas!

'Putting on the polish' is a very important and necessary step in photography especially if you shoot in RAW. So 'putting on the polish' can be as simple as converting the RAW file to a TIFF, JPEG, or other format with just a little adjusting. Or, it can be as complicated as joining numerous images together, applying luminosity masks, and a host of other things. But today, I want to show you how to fill in the canvas and how to extend the canvas which I use quite often.

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