Creativeprose: There Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch
Can’t make the Epson Print Academy? No worries — you can still benefit from the experience of the expert speakers.
To return to the Creativeprose newsletter that introduced the workshop, go to https://creativepro.com/storyarchive/newsletter/541.html.
Greg Gorman
Greg is a legendary Hollywood photographer known especially for his black and white images. On his site, click the word Learn in the navigation bar, then go down to the November 2004 headline. From there, you can download two free PDFs how-to’s: “Black and white conversion tutorial” and “Raw conversion tutorial.”
Jeff Schewe
Jeff is an advertising photographer who’s also deeply involved in the technical side of digital photography and processing. You can find several of his articles at https://schewephoto.com/workshop/index.html. Please note that these documents are for personal educational use only. Topics include color management and converting digital images from color captures to black and white.
John Paul Caponigro
John Paul’s stunning fine-art photographs are in galleries around the world. That makes it all the more amazing that you can take a multi-part class from him for free, on your own schedule. You’ll learn how he used Photoshop to create or accentuate reflections, rays of light, and more.
R. Mac Holbert
R. Mac Holbert used to be the tour manager for Crosby, Stills & Nash, among other groups. Then this photographer co-founded Nash Editions, a digital printmaking studio with a customer list that now includes David Hockney and Pedro Meyer.
Once you’ve gone to the Nash Editions site, click on the lens in the lower left-hand corner to bring up the navigation bar. Click on the word “Current” in the nav bar, then on “Tips & Tricks.” From there, you can download several PDFs with such topics as fixing vignettes and the state of the digital print-making art.
This article was last modified on December 17, 2022
This article was first published on May 8, 2006
