Recent examples of artwork and booth images
I've improved. In some cases I walk the artist through
photographing their own work to get me a good enough image for my post
processing to make it look as though it was professionally photographed.
In other cases, I improve images provided by professional photographers.
In all cases, the artist has a better chance of getting into the shows
that they apply to.
For most images I
charge $20 per image. For images where the background is changed and
shadowing added, the cost is $75 per image. Please call me in advance to
discuss it so there is no confusion.
The original is so
washed out it' difficult taking your eyes off the model's face.
Too large for the
background. The piece was extracted and a background added to match
previously photographed furniture.
Canvas was added to the bottom to
establish the parameters of the background. The base was finished and the
piece extracted from the background and dropped into a graduated
background with shadowing that accented the shape of the piece.
Color corrected, cropped and a
neutral background added
The original was shot
in an outdoor setting. It was cropped, color corrected and extracted
from the background. Then a gradient background that accented the
shape of the coat was added to make it look as if it were photographed
in a studio.
The improved color and
the lighter background, now visible through the bench, really makes it
pop.
Guess where the artist
shot the original picture.
Look at the difference
a simple color adjustment and crop can make
The original was
provided by the artist. The background wasn't wide
enough. I also adjusted color and contrast.
The original was
provided by the artist. First I color corrected it and eliminated
hot spots. Then
it was cut out and
dropped into a neutral background that made the piece pop.
Original was provided
by the artist. The background was changed to a neutral color so that
the color of the table and leaves would pop. Notice the background
visible through the glass table top.
I originally
photographed the lamp on white to show transparency in the lucite. The
lamp was then dropped into a graduated background to give it impact
while still retaining the sense of transparency.
Originally photographed
by the artist at an art show.
The original was
photographed by the artist (visible in the reflection through the necklace) and then
cut out and
dropped into a neutral background.
Things that were most
noticeable about the original image was the model's eyes, pale skin
tone, and lots of empty space. I cropped and corrected the skin tone
as much as I could working from the original full size image.
Each panel was prepared
individually and then color corrected to match and dropped into a 1920
black canvas
This piece was
photographed for the purpose of changing backgrounds.
I originally shot this
piece on white. Two years later the artist asked me to change the
background to graduated to match the new work.
The photographer
provided the artist uncropped images in the wrong color space
Color correction and
cropping significantly improved this image of a glass vessel.
Originally photographed
in the artist's booth at a show, the piece was extracted, color
corrected and dropped into a graduated background.
Off with her head. Then
the background was changed to make the piece come forward instead of
recede into the background. The cropping made the work more
impressive.
This piece was
photographed for the purpose of changing backgrounds.
Cleaned up booth
Replacing artwork in a
two dimensional booth, I originally asked the artist to photograph
their booth with empty frames.