Author Archives: Tom Baker
Time Square Take One – New York City
OK it’s not perfect but it was a decent first stab. I couldn’t believe how bright it was at 9 PM. It was kind of looking at the moon, you think it should be darker, but it’s not. Also, I thought I was pretty good at masking until I tried to fix all the blown [...]
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Tagged HDR, Manhattan, new york city, Nik Color Efex 4, Photomatix Pro 4, Time Square
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Ice and Fire – New York City, NY
OK so maybe I’m getting a little cutesy with the titles here, but I’m assuming “The Rock” and all variants there of have been used to death. I shot this two ways, the first on the other side where you can see the statue of Prometheus (hence fire) in all of his glory, and then [...]
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Tagged 30 rock, HDR, ice rink, Manhattan, new york, new york city, Nik Color Efex 4, Prometheus, Rockefeller center
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Homage to Brian Matiash.
This image is a total rip-off. I know it and don’t care. Let’s call it a tribute to one of my favorite photographer\educators out there, Brian Matiash. Brian used a similar photo during a recent OnOne webinar he hosted. When I had the chance to shoot a similar shot in Manhattan last week, I jumped at [...]
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Tagged 23 street station, brian matiash, HDR, Manhattan, new york, new york city, new york subway, Photomatix Pro 4, subway
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Central Park – New York City
It was freezing when I took this picture. Maybe that’s why I didn’t do it right in camera. That’s my excuse anyhow. See I was shooting wide – 10mm wide – on my D7000 and saw this statue at the entrance to Central Park. I had this idea of pushing in close and capturing the [...]
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Tagged art, Central Park, HDR, new york city, Nik Color Efex 4, nyc, Photomatix Pro 4, statue, sunrise new york
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Pretty Buildings all in a Row – New York City
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Tagged architecture, Central Park, new york, new york city, skyscrapers
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Daytona Sunrise – Daytona Beach, FL
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Tagged Atlantic Ocean, daytona bach, daytona beach pier, HDR, nik silver efex, ocean, Photomatix Pro 4, Pier, sunrise
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Beach Dreams – Cocoa Beach, FL
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Tagged Atlantic Ocean, cocoa beach, Florida, HDR, nature, ocean, Photomatix Pro 4, sunrise
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Leons – Toronto, ON
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Tagged downtown Toronto, engine, HDR, leons, Nik Color Efex 4, Photomatix Pro 4, rogers center, Toronto, train
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