Last weekend, I spent some time at my parents’ house and we were super lucky with the weather. More than 20 °C on the last weekend of October with a clear blue sky and the forest turning red… reminds me of how beautiful that part of the world is. And still I do also remember […]
For this manip, I used After Effects to animate it – if you also want to do this, there are some tips you might find useful listed below 🙂 For animation in AE, there are some things you need to keep in mind that feel a bit “off” when you are used to Photoshop: When […]
Poison is an image that largely lives off of its mood and atmosphere, using colours and light to give it a painterly look. I recorded the last two hours of my process and condensed it into a 45 min video (by speeding up the footage) complete with voice over explanations and ramblings 😉 Learn how […]
All beginnings are hard, make no mistake. I for example am currently trying to get a grip on Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects and sometimes it feels like I am getting exactly nowhere… kinda reminds me a bit of when I started with Photoshop over 15 years ago. The difference now is though that […]
Finally time and my muse were both in agreement to let me create a new manip. A tutorial for a technique used on this is now live on youtube! The tutorial is all about the Camera RAW filter, which can help you radically change the appearance and atmosphere of your precomposed manipulations as long as […]
Spring has sprung and it is time for some new stock and a batch of pastel spring Lightroom & CameraRAW presets <3 Pastel Spring Stock Pastel Spring 01 5 jpg images >> download on deviantart Pastel Spring 02 5 jpg images >> download on deviantart Pastel Spring Presets
I wanted to share with you the equipment that I use now for my video tutorials to show you you don’t need to spend a ton of money. When I update this post in the future, I will keep the “older” stuff in as an inexpensive way to get started. It is quite common to […]
I have rarely seen such beautifully clear water as that day we visited Lake Antholz in 2016. This lake is located in the very North of Italy, just before the Austrian border. That September day, the light was just marvelous and I think the lake shots could be great for manips be it as backgrounds […]
Since I got a raise last year and Adobe was offering the full Creative Suit at a discount, I am now a proud user of Premiere Pro and After Effects. Or I will be once I get the hang of it 😉 So why this post? Well, easy, I was looking for tutorials to get […]
I consider myself very lucky to be able to say this: I am very happy with my chosen profession, I would not change it for anything. Not even for art 😉 So what do I do? I’m a process engineer. Which in itself will probably not tell you anything (hence this post ;)) so let […]