Thirteen. Processing Walkthroughs

Image

I’ve described the tools you need to make a great photo. I think it might help you to see how I process a few photos from start to finish in order to find out why I make certain artistic decisions. Sometimes I don’t have a better answer than “I think it looks good,” but I’ll do my best to be as specific as possible. You can download the raw files for these walkthroughs by following the instructions in the Introduction.

Walkthrough #1: Chair in a Psychiatric Hospital

This photo was shot on the East Coast of the United States in the spring of 2013. It’s got great light pouring in through the windows, and in terms ...

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