Do You Count On External Hard Drives? Workflow Tip.

October 9, 2009 by James Pickett  
Filed under Workflow

Hard drives always fail after time, if you are working on a very tight budget and can afford to run duplicate drives for backup, you should take a very small percaution to insure you will be safe. Every time you buy a new hard drive use a Sharpie marker or a paint marker to put [...]

Quick And Dirty Bleach Bypass Effect

March 31, 2009 by James Pickett  
Filed under Photoshop

Bleach Bypass is an effect used in cinematography that produces a high contrast, low color saturation end result. “Saving Private Ryan”, “300″, and “Minority Report” were post processed with the bleach bypass effect. The process by which this effect is achieved in the lab is simple, the bleach phase of developing is bypassed. (There have [...]