2 FOR $5 FRIDAY TEXTURE SALE FOR JUNE IS HERE!

My JUNE 2 FOR $5 Friday texture sale is on! Get 2 BRAND NEW beautiful textures from PAINTED TEXTURES, compatible with Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.  They are sized at 300dpi 9" X 11".

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Offer is good through Monday, June 9th at 10PM EST.

CREATING FLORAL IMAGE VARIATIONS WITH LIGHTROOM-Workshop Prep!

I've continued photographing floral still lives and decided on one image I really liked:

By the way, the fronds that reach up to the top are not real-they're silk!  The real flowers are the ones that are wilting.  I always let them go too long….

Then I discovered that just by playing around with the image in Lightroom I could create SO many different variations-all begging to be painted.  The following is a slideshow I prepared with the variations  I obtained from this one image:

(P.S. These have NOT been edited in Photoshop.  They're straight out of the box from Lightroom.  I'm using Lightroom 3 for those of you who are interested.)

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