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Tide Pools

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“Tide Pools” – Crystal Cove State Park – Laguna Beach, CA
Photograph by Robert Lachman © 2013

Canon S95 camera processed with Photoshop and Topaz Adjust

 

January 31st, 2013 | Tags: | Category: Canon, Topaz Software | Leave a comment

Heart Donut

I found a heart shaped donut on Valentine’s Day, it seemed so apropos.
I used Topaz Labs’ Simplify to give it the painted look
and onOne Software PhotoFrames 4.6 for the border.

iPhone Photograph by Robert Lachman © 2012

 

February 14th, 2012 | Tags: | Category: iPhone 4S, Topaz Software | Leave a comment

The Holiday Season is Officially Here

iPhone 4S Photograph by Robert Lachman © 2011

Holiday decorations at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa photographed using the iPhone camera app and processed with Photoshop & Topaz Adjust & Clean.

November 15th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Holiday Photos, iPhone 4S, Topaz Software | Leave a comment

Kitesurfing in HB

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Photograph by Robert Lachman © 2011

Kitesurfing in Huntington Beach photographed with my Canon G-10 and processed with Photoshop and the Topaz Simplify plug-in to give it the painterly look.

September 4th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Topaz Software | Leave a comment

A Little Wetlands HDR & Topaz Adjust

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HDR image using Photomatix mix the three images +2,0,-2 stops. Then I used the Topaz Adjust software plug-in with Photoshop Cs4. The photo was taken with a Canon 7D camera at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve this morning.

Photograph by Robert Lachman © 2011

May 15th, 2011 | Category: HDR, Topaz Software, Wetlands | Leave a comment