McFade Photography Blog http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog Inspiring Photography and Photographers Wed, 15 May 2013 11:19:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Lightroom Rescue in under 10 minutes… http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/lightroom-rescue-in-under-10-minutes/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/lightroom-rescue-in-under-10-minutes/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 11:19:27 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=3122 Grim Day… Day 1 of the summer series of workshops and we get a winter night…. in may…. It wasn’t raining too much when  we got to the reservoir, so I showed a couple of new people how to expose using a meter. Here’s the shot I got – 4 seconds, histogram told me that [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/people/photographer-leeds-yorkshire-pr-shoot-andy-green/feed/ 0 Yorkshire Photo Locations – 5 Great Dales http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/yorkshire-photo-locations-5-great-yorkshire-dales/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/yorkshire-photo-locations-5-great-yorkshire-dales/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 14:06:32 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=3034 5 Dales – Perfect Yorkshire Photo Locations I’d been in Northumberland for a few days and had nothing major planned for the last day, so journey back to Leeds became a 10 hour epic, taking in 5 great Yorkshire Photo Locations, rather than 2 hours down the A1(M). I’m obsessed with Yorkshire Dales pass roads, the [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/yorkshire-photo-locations-5-great-yorkshire-dales/feed/ 1 Yorkshire Photo Locations – Cow and Calf http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-cow-and-calf/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-cow-and-calf/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 11:22:05 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=3023 Bah T’at Most people go Bah T’at on Ilkley Moor, subject of this Yorkshire Photo Locations post, these days – except the climbers in their helmets. The Cow and Calf is an outcrop of rock on Ilkley Moor, the Cow being a large rock, the calf being an boulder which stands a few feet away from [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-cow-and-calf/feed/ 1 Yorkshire Photo Locations – West Burton Force http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-west-burton-force/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-west-burton-force/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 10:59:22 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=3010 Wensleydale’s Easy Access Waterfall Looking for an easy to shoot Yorkshire Photo Location? You can park and look at this waterfall from the car… it’s that easy to see! A real gem of a waterfall, like another great Yorkshire Photo Location, High Force, it cascades over a large fault in the rock. It creates this [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-photo-locations-west-burton-force/feed/ 0 Yorkshire Dales Photo Locations – Swaledale http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-dales-photo-locations-swaledale/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-dales-photo-locations-swaledale/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 10:18:51 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=2991 The Best of the Lot? Well A.Wainwright of Lakeland fame thought Swaldale to be the best, and I’m inclined to agree. It’s a narrow, steep sided valley with over 1000 barns, the lovely Ure flowing in the valley bottom and many amazing vista points if you get off the main road and venture higher. The [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/landscapes/yorkshire-dales-photo-locations-swaledale/feed/ 0 How I did This…. 5 Photoshop Steps http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/architecture/how-i-did-this-5-photoshop-steps/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/architecture/how-i-did-this-5-photoshop-steps/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:10:00 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=2978 So you can do most things in Lightroom these days. I thought I’d meddle with this shot of the Royal Armouries to show a few things you can’t do in Lightroom…. yet! Start point   So to get to this point, you could probably have used Lightroom. Its been through these steps… Capture – 1 [...]

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]]> http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/trinity-leeds/feed/ 0 McFade Blog in top 100 Photography Blogs http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/mcfade-blog-in-top-100-photography-blogs/ http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/blog/mcfade-blog-in-top-100-photography-blogs/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:30:14 +0000 McFade http://www.mcfade.co.uk/blog/?p=2949 McFade’s Photography Blog has been included in the top 100 photography blogs to read in 2013 Here’s the list – fantastic to be recognised amongst such great company!   An infographic by the team at CouponAudit .

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