Finding Inspiration on Google+ Images

Posted on April 16th, 2013 by David Marx
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Google+: A Central Hub For Photographic Inspiration Remember the old adage that “knowledge is power?” If you spend ten minutes per day looking at images from those who have truly mastered the art of landscape photography, wedding photography, macro photography, etc., then your own photographic skills will rise. Spend ten more minutes each day reading [...]

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The RAW File Format

Posted on March 6th, 2013 by David Marx
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If you are seeking the ultimate in image quality, then your photograph’s long journey from the camera to a polished gallery print must begin with the right starting point. Beginning with the best starting point means shooting with a high-quality digital camera and top-quality lenses. It means paying attention to concepts like aperture, shutter speed [...]

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My Backup Plan: Building a Reliable System That Protects My Digital Photography From The Inevitable

Posted on January 9th, 2013 by David Marx
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Nothing electronic lasts forever. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is a wonderful image management tool, but it is not a backup system. Adobe Photoshop CS6 is amazing but it is not an image protection tool either. The thought of losing all of my digital images terrifies me yet I know that accidents happen and I know that [...]

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Landscapes & Lightroom in Big Sky, MT and Yellowstone in Autumn Workshops Student Slideshows

Posted on October 10th, 2012 by Bob McGowan

In September, two of RMSP’s outstanding and intrepid instructors, David Marx and Doug Johnson, led two separate workshops experiences back-to-back in southwestern Montana and northwestern Wyoming. Some of the participants in these joined us for both, and all had a spectacular time in this beautiful part of the country. See the results of their photographic [...]

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Tutorial Videos by Instructor David Marx

Posted on June 8th, 2012 by Bob McGowan
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Photographer and instructor, David Marx likes to teach. You might even say he was born to do so. One of his favorite subjects to teach is the functionality of the brilliant image editing software for photographers, Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® (commonly abbreviated to just Lightroom). If you’ve ever taken instruction from him, then you’ll know how [...]

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Lightroom for Photographers

Posted on March 3rd, 2012 by Andy Kemmis

I realize every photographer has their own, unique workflow and way of accomplishing tasks when it comes time to wrangle images on the ‘ol computer, but i’m sure I am not alone when I say that it’s almost hard to remember what that workflow was like before Adobe came out with Lightroom. Personally, I admit [...]

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Grammys? No Way, We Were in Sacramento!!

Posted on February 13th, 2012 by Andy Kemmis

Well, well, well…. it looks like the state of California was quite the place to be this last weekend. In the southern part of the state, the who’s who of the music world congregated in Los Angeles for the 54th annual Grammy Awards. But the real action took place in the northern part of the [...]

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David Marx releases tutorials for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Beta!

Posted on January 10th, 2012 by Bob McGowan
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As an Adobe certified expert, and not one to be caught off guard, instructor David Marx has been hard at work putting together video tutorials and a blog article to describe the latest changes Adobe has made to their fantastic Lightroom© software which was just released in beta version. He was kind enough to share [...]

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Landscapes & Lightroom Workshop Slideshow

Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Bob McGowan
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Just last month, RMSP held our first ever Landscapes & Lightroom in Big Sky, Montana workshop. Instructors David Marx and Doug Johnson gave the participants “the ol’ one-two” with their expertise in both landscape photography and the powerful digital imaging software program, Adobe Lightroom. David posted the students’ concluding slideshow on his blog, The Lightroom [...]

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Winter Photography: The Right Clothes Make All the Difference!

Posted on October 12th, 2010 by David Marx
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For photographer’s, winter is the most wonderful time of the year but you have to dress for success. It’s hard to shoot great photographs when your fingers are freezing. In the winter, you want to plan your outfit from the top down starting with your head…..

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