Why, when and how to add drama and appeal to selected images, using Aperture's vignette tool and adjustments panel. Draws on a photo shoot I did with friends around Boulder Creek, in California's Santa Cruz Mountains. This was in 2006, after a rainy season, and the whole forest was green, wet and mossy.

Digital Photography and Artistry

Artistry in Aperture 2 - Vignette for effect

Whether you want to create stunning images, or just use your digital camera for life's memories, there is something here for you. Recent episodes show Aperture and Lightroom (coming June 2011). Jim Everett is an Australian living in Los Angeles - a photographic artist and entertaining presenter who demystifies technology for the new user. He has been a repeat guest on the popular G4 Tech TV Canada "The Lab With Leo Laporte" show (see episodes here), and is a regular contributor to Photo Marketing Association for consumer digital imaging. Three of these podcasts have been featured on Canadian G4 Tech TV series "Torrent". Jim's photos were included in 2007 in a 4-month exhibition at LAX and Ontario International Airports in Los Angeles, "Distinctive Artists of Southern California". Check out recent photo work and artistry at http://flickr.com/photos/jimgeverett

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Digital Photography and Artistry