kaleidoscope Archive

8Thu June 2, 2011
Before & After: Ominous Skies

I love taking pictures of dramatic skies! During tornado season in Texas, there’s no shortage of them. This article will quickly take you through my…
16Thu March 3, 2011
Shoot & Edit: Week 8: Selfies

Yesterday I vowed to my husband that I’d start “working out” for at least 30 minutes every weekday. By “working out” I mean that I’ll…
0Tue February 8, 2011
Smoothing a Textured Overlay

Have you ever tried adding an overlay to your photograph only to realize it’s too texturey? Some textures would look absolutely amazing over a photograph…
14Fri July 16, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #62

It’s such a fun I Heart Faces Fix-it-Friday this week! We get to edit this photograph of a beautiful and happy little girl taken last…
7Thu July 15, 2010
Before + After: Flare Out

I was going through old photos to use as examples for my actions and textures series and found this sun flare shot taken at the…
3Sun July 11, 2010
Completing The Kaliedoscope

I know I gave Clickin Moms a less than stellar introduction on my Five Ways to Feed Your Creativity for $35 or Less post, however…
16Sat July 10, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #61

After a break last week to get adjusted to their new digs, I ♥ Faces is back again this week with Fix it Friday! This…
19Fri June 25, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #60

It’s Fix-It-Friday! I was so excited when I saw this week’s wonderful capture by Susan Keller of her teenage son. I instantly knew that we’d…
14Fri June 18, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #59

It’s time once again for I Heart Faces Fix it Friday! This week’s photo is of a beautiful little baby girl, taken by IHF Contributor,…
3Wed June 16, 2010
History Palette Helps with Workflow

I’ve spent the past few days ignoring the pending articles I have to write and concentrating on a new index layout. I wanted something more…
2Sat June 12, 2010
The Day that Would Not End

Mr. Serious had a bug on him! Actions: MCP’s Chocolate Covered Strawberries B&W I finally finished editing photos I took on Wednesday! What have I…
2Sat June 12, 2010
Fix it Friday Redo

I got a ton of great suggestions to improve my Fix it Friday edit yesterday. Since I want to play with my actions more and…
10Fri June 11, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #58

Folks, I am days behind in editing photos. Because of this, there will be no Friday Finds this week. I’m sorry! You can browse through…
6Fri June 4, 2010
SOOC vs. Enhanced

Take a moment to look at these and let me know what you think! Straight out of the Camera Boutwell’s Magic Glasses, PW’s B&W with…
4Fri June 4, 2010
Kaleidoscope B&W Experimentation [153/365]

More experimenting tonight with Kaleidoscope textures. I promise, I’m getting it out of my system and will not be using them so heavily in all…
6Thu June 3, 2010
Photo Improvement Contest

Building a Better Blog is hosting a Photo Improvement Contest and I thought this would be an excellent chance to play more with the Kaleidoscope…
13Wed June 2, 2010
Kaleidoscope Gallery Collection [152/365]

Tonight I purchased the Kaleidoscope Gallery Collection from Patti Brown. It’s a set of textures and overlays and they are truly beautiful! I can’t wait…