Did you know that the most famous bridge in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, has a little, green brother? The two must have been separated at some point of time, though,[…]
Author: robert
How to Publish Photos Directly from Lightroom to Facebook…even to Fan Pages
The other day I wrote about how you can publish your photos directly from Adobe Lightroom to WordPress using the Dossier de Press. But what if you have a Facebook page associated with your WordPress[…]
Cortona – Mother of Rome
My very first assignment as a pet sitter brought me to Cortona, in Tuscany, Italy, close to the border to Umbria. I was supposed to look after a very people shy, elderly cat, who had[…]
About Hopeless Pictures
Sometimes I shoot pictures and I know “this one is not going to turn out…”. “So why are you still shooting it, then?” you might ask. Well, good question. Maybe I just have the itchy[…]
The Beauty of RAW: You can modify the White Balance
Often I sense a lot of hesitation among people who have just started with DSLR photography to shoot in RAW. They’re used to their digital point & shoot cameras or cell phones generating JPGs and[…]
Killer Bokeh with my New f/1.8 Lense
While sipping a hot chocolate with lavender in the infamous cafe Gerbaud in Budapest, I could’t resist experimenting with my new ultra-fast f/1.8 lens I had purchased recently using Gerbaud’s signature cake as a guinea[…]
Publish Photos Directly from Lightroom to WordPress
I take a lot of photos, which I always shoot in RAW, and I shoot a lot of HDR pictures, which results in an even higher number of photos, and I certainly don’t want to[…]
How to Recover Photos from a Corrupted Flash Card
Having just gotten home from one of my best photo tours ever, I couldn’t wait to upload the photos to my computer and start editing, so I stick the CF memory card into my card[…]
How to Find Photo Ops in a New City
So here I am, in Budapest, all by myself. My host, Eva Kleyer, took me around on my first day, which gave me a first impression of the city. Budapest can be quite overwhelming, there[…]
Budapest – First Impressions
Got to Budapest a couple of days ago, today I headed out with my friend and host, Eva Kleyer, a professional tour guide. A grey afternoon early December doesn’t lend itself to taking great photos,[…]