“First impressions Count”; A saying that website owners should remind themselves of when promoting their brand and something they should remind themselves of regularly as their businesses evolve. Are your website visitors getting the right impression of your product or service? If not, perhaps it is time for a makeover.
I had a new website professionally […]
Polaroid photos have never been noted for their superior quality and the one taken of my son today at the MCG by organisers of the cricket clinic he attended with the Victorian Bushrangers is no exception. In fact, it’s pretty horrible. The composition and lighting are fine and it’s a great memento of my son […]
There are numerous methods for sharpening an image in Photoshop. The High Pass filter is one of my favourites. This short video tutorial demonstrates just how easy it is. I’m using Photoshop CS5 in this tutorial, but the same method applies to Photoshop Elements or other versions of Photoshop.
This is my first video tutorial. I […]
A few months ago, Trish from Amby Baby Hammocks contacted me requesting images for the front page of her new website. She had already had the product images taken for her shopping cart but wanted inviting, fresh, bright images for the front page. This is after all the first impression that visitors to her […]
Yes, Literally! Child’s play.
I needed a few texture images yesterday for an editing project so grabbed my camera and ran outside to take a few shots My four year old daughter followed with the Dora The Explorer camera she received for Christmas last year. This particular camera won’t win any prizes for it’s picture […]
There are some amazing wedding photographers out there. I am not one of them. 😕
Early in my career I worked as a portrait photographer and whilst I still shoot some portraits, I find myself mostly in front of the computer screen editing images for other photographers or photographing products. But when my niece rang and asked for a […]
Last year I was very fortunate to be involved in a very small way, with the creation of this amazing book of inspirational quotes, “The Book Of Giving”.
This little pink book of quotes about life, love, family and friendship was created by entrepreneur, Gabby Cox with a little help from a network of family, friends […]
Wow! Did I have fun with these images. The lovley Jen from Bebelicious has recently launched her New Zealand web site with an Australian site soon to follow. Here you will find a great range of vintage inspired moses baskets.
Jen’s brief did include the deep etched product shots that you would expect to see on […]
I’m not the only one who has had a website makeover of late. Some of my wonderful clients have realised the value of having great images on their websites and have sent their photographs to me for a little bit of sprucing up.  It’s amazing the difference that edited images can make to the appearance […]
The new Pixel By Pixel site has been live for two months now so I thought it was about time the Pixel By Pixel Blog came online too. Here I would like to share with you a selection of the images I am fortunate enough to restore and retouch, as well as the occasional tutorial […]
