If you missed Part I, then go and read it forthwith. (Also, I think that's the first time I've ever used that word. Fist bump.) Anyway. When we last saw Mr. Parker, he was glued to a canvas with Mod Podge. I let the canvas sit for 24 hours (fib - 23. I couldn't wait… Continue reading How to Add a Photo to a Canvas, Part II
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How to Add a Photo to a Canvas, Part I
This is a very long-winded explanation of something that's very easy - how to add a photo to a canvas. (In the interests of not having a tutorial with 20+ photos, I'm splitting this one up into two posts.) I didn't come up with this. There are a lot of other blogs and YouTube videos… Continue reading How to Add a Photo to a Canvas, Part I
How to Preserve Old Photos By Photographing Them, Part II
On Monday I detailed (extensively) how to photograph old photos. Today, WE EDIT! (In my head, that was said in a very WE RIDE AT DAWN! sort of way.) Now that the pictures are on your computer, DO NOT resize them. If you do, I will come over and smack you with a newspaper. Choose… Continue reading How to Preserve Old Photos By Photographing Them, Part II
How to Preserve Old Photos By Photographing Them, Part I
Recently I came across some old photos, one in particular that I absolutely love and want framed on my wall forever. The problem? This is a 80ish year old photo, already yellowed and discolored, and needs to be placed in a dark environment to prevent further fading, not hung on a wall. I thought… Continue reading How to Preserve Old Photos By Photographing Them, Part I
TtV Photography Tutorial Part II: Taking Pictures
On Monday we had the first part of the TtV tutorial, and now we can get to the fun part - taking pictures! Once you are armed with two cameras and the tube to connect them, the rest is self-explanatory. Balance the vintage camera (a knee works but is a pain) and make sure the… Continue reading TtV Photography Tutorial Part II: Taking Pictures