by Jim Welninski | Dec 21, 2018 | Artistic Vision, editing skills, Imagination, Tutorials
Making photographic art requires a complete understanding of your tools. Some tools are more powerful than others, but there are a few that are huge difference makers. The Curves tool in Photoshop is the single most powerful editing tool ever created. In this video,...
by Jim Welninski | Nov 27, 2018 | Artistic Vision, From Jim, Inspiration
A long time ago, my karate instructor told me this story. A young man was looking for a martial arts instructor and so he visited every dojo he could find. One day, he visited the dojo of a renowned master. He knew this master by reputation and wanted to study with...
by Jim Welninski | Nov 16, 2018 | Artistic Vision, editing skills, Inspiration
Ok, so that’s kind of a provocative title for a blog post. But the fact is that I get asked that question quite a bit. And most of the time time, the photos in question most certainly DO NOT suck. My friend, Blake Rudis and I have come together today to answer...
by Jim Welninski | Nov 10, 2018 | Artistic Vision, editing skills, Imagination, Tutorials
I made my first trip to Scotland about a year and a half ago. On the first stop of the first day, I took a shot that I was sure was going to be epic. It turned out to be not so epic at all. I used a wide angle lens for something that really needed a longer focal...
by Jim Welninski | Sep 20, 2018 | Black and White, editing skills, Tutorials
My friend Blake Rudis has a way of always amazing me. I’ve been working with Photoshop as a professional since the mid-80s. In that time, I’ve dug around in just about every corner of that software so it takes a lot for a new photoshop technique to really...