Using Curves to Give you a Cross-Processed Look

I know there are Cross-Processing filters available for Gimp and Photoshop, but sometimes I just prefer the simple method of adjusting my curves to give it that Cross-Processed look.
To show you what I’m talking about, here’s the photo I’m starting with – all I’ve done is converted it from RAW using UFRaw (upped the saturation [...]


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What I’ve Been Reading

For those of you that don’t follow me on twitter or flickr, you might not realize that I’m doing a project for the month of October that involves taking and posting a photo every day along with a quick tip. The photos are on flickr, and the tips are being tweeted as well as posted [...]


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The Best of Monthly Theme: Reflections

See, I didn’t completely forget about those of you that have still been diligently uploading photos to the iffles.com Monthly Themes group on flickr! I’m not surprised that August was a bit slow around there, because August was slow around here, too, so I really blame myself. I think we’ve got a great [...]


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Where to Start with Photo Editing

When I first decided to download gimp and start editing my own photos, I was intimidated. I knew there were so many options when it came to editing photos because I’d see what others had done to their photos. So… where should I start?
To be honest, I don’t know where the best place [...]


Filed under: Photo Editing