Recent content by StueyT

Yeah, I toned the saturation down. It was way too bright on black and white. It was a picture I took by accident whilst sat on my bed messing with settings. May tidy the area up and take again

If anyone can tell me what they call this style of photo that'd be great. A first go, I'm pretty chuffed with it. If anyone can C&C on this I'd love it. Many ta :thumbs:

Thought it was the Red Jogging Suit guy out of Donnie Darko personally

Hi all, I took a photo yesterday and played about with it in photoshop. Original is... and played about with it to put more focus on the guy with the suitcase and also B&W it like so: Does the background look too much out of focus to the man? Any tips? I realise I need a bit of...

Another shout out for 5. Fantastic

Frank, thats a terrific photo! I'll try finding that spot for sure :) Keith, thats a good crop and level out.An d no I dont mind at all :) Cheers. I don't seem to have any sense of balancing when I take this. Maybe it'll grow on me? But for now, the bubbles and torch will have to do heh! Gary...

Nice one fellas. I use Photoshop CS3, well I say use I haven't actually used it to edit any photos yet! And I noticed the wonkiness. I was using a cheap Jessops tripod. I got my Manfrotto through this morning and its got spirit levels built in so I may go up and retake this once I get my wide...

Calton Hill, on top of some scaffolding up there

My first pic on a DSLR with the 450D and kit lens. C&C seeked! No PP has been done, any tips on possible PP most welcome

Gary, is this Portobello?

Nice pics, the water is crazy blue on the 3rd Freaked me out though when I scrolled fully to the right. We share the same name :-P

I'm Stu, 23. I'm a Manc living in Edinburgh who is dying to learn more about photography and the techniques. I bought a Nikon D40 back in October but got lazy about it before I'd even picked it up properly. I'm planning a 4 week trip around Japan in Sept and want to establish a good basic set of...

And another thing. Return from Lon to Sydney for £215?! WTF and how you get it that cheap!?

Got a solo trip out to Japan for 3 weeks coming up very soon. I can't wait! Also did Barcelona alone for a week back in December. I was crapping it leading upto the day I went, and even nearly cancelled the hol. Turns out, it was the best holiday experience I've ever had. Freedom to do whatever...

Hi all, Planning to go to Japan for 4 weeks in Sept-Oct. I was wondering if there are any buildings or hotels you guys know of that I could easily go into to get a good high-up shot of the city in both day and night? I've seen a couple of pictures around that were taken from a hotel lobby...