by Caryn Esplin | Mar 8, 2010 | Blog
I found this old license plate in a puddle of water in an old warehouse on Main St. in Dubois, Idaho. The 5C plate must represent Clark County, which is the fifth “C” county alphabetically in Idaho. In the Dynamic Photo HDR edited version, on top, I added...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 7, 2010 | Blog
This old branding iron casts a nice shadow on the floor of the Tack Shop on the old Main Street in Bannack Ghost Town. The backwards 3 is actually my last initial “E.” In the edited shot, I added a default HDR, then Levels in Photoshop and a slight crop to...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 7, 2010 | Blog
This shot down the main street at Bannack Ghost Town shows the old boardwalk and fence near the school. I added the HDR Eye-Catching Method with increased Dynamic Light Strength to bring out the clouds, then in Photoshop I used the dodge tool to lighten a few of the...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 6, 2010 | Blog
I love the colors on this antique fire extinguisher. It seems that each time I go to Bannack Ghost Town, I always find new things to capture, as with this piece. When I try one-photo HDR, I often achieve the best results with an underexposed image. The detail allows...
by Caryn Esplin | Feb 3, 2010 | Blog
1. (above) Farmhouse – B&W Adjustment layer with color masked in2. (above) Farmhouse in focus- Adjustment layers3. (above) Branch in focus – Adjustment layers4. (above) Farmhouse angled – Adjustment layers5. (above) Vertical Branch –...
by Caryn Esplin | Jan 11, 2010 | Best, Blog, Family
Day of Faith: Personal Quests for a Purpose – 3. Rachel Esplin from Harvard Hillel on Vimeo. This is a video interview of Rachel about her religious beliefs. The interviewer, Sally Quinn, a famous journalist for the Washington Post, was invited to Harvard to...
