Studio

I did minor editing in Lightroom, cropped to 5x7, and then used Gossian Blur in Photoshop to eliminate the background detail.

I did minor editing in Lightroom, cropped to 5x7, and then used Gossian Blur in Photoshop to eliminate the background detail.

I did minor editing in Lightroom, cropped to 5x7, and then used Gossian Blur in Photoshop to eliminate the background detail.

I did minor editing in Lightroom, cropped to 5x7, and then used Gossian Blur in Photoshop to eliminate the background detail.Paige Roesling

Scale & Perspective. NYPD

The goal of this project was to capture an object and use mergers and perspective

NYPD car.

Edited in in Lightroom, increase the contrast, and the blacks. Copped to 5x7.

NYPD police car stuck in the kitchen sink drain.

Edited in Lightroom, increased the contrast, and blacks. Cropped to 5x7.

Tragic end to a high speed chase.

Edited in Lightroom. Cropped to 5x7. Used preset B&W filter, decreased the contrast and brightness, and increased the blacks.

Cop-y Cat.

Edited in Lightrooom. Increased the contrast, and cropped to 5x7. Added the photo of my cat in Photoshop using the magnetic lasso tool, then replaced the mirror using the same tool.

Photo of shadows on the ceiling of SunValley Mall.
Original on left, then edited and put together in Photoshop. The image was cropped to 5x7, placed on a new 14x5 psd. After placing a guideline at 7 in vertical, the original was placed on the left. The original was flipped horizontally, and inverted, then placed next to the original.

Shadows Project

This is a photo of a fence in Martinez, CA. Editing in Lightroom consisted of increasing blacks, increasing contrast, and minor cropping to eliminate distractions.

This is a photo of a staircase of a house in Walnut Creek, CA. Editing in Lightroom consisted of increasing blacks, increasing contrast, and minor cropping to eliminate distractions and create a center of focus.

This is a tree line along Gregory Lane in Pleasant Hill, CA. This was captured at approximately 5:00p.m. Editing in Lightroom consisted of an increase in fill light, an increase in blacks, and an increase in contrast. 

This was taken at about 4:40p.m. at the SunValley Mall. The strong directional lighting from the sun, and obstruction by the lights, create a repeating shadow pattern across the ceiling. Editing in Lightroom consisted of an increase in blacks, and contrast.

Studio Shadows

 Film reel shot in studio. Minor contrast editing done in Lightroom.

Studio shot. Paige Roesling. Preset filter used in Lightroom.

Fall Colors

 Fall leaves in downtown Pleasant Hill, October 13, 2012

Increased saturation in Lightroom.

American flag in downtown Pleasant Hill, October 13, 2012

Analogous colors, minor editing in Lightroom to increase warmth, cropped slightly.

 City Hall roofline, downtown Pleasant Hill, October 13, 2012

Neutral shot, slightly decreased saturation in Lightroom, increased contrast slightly, & cropped to clean up photo

River rock, downtown Pleasant Hill, October 13, 2012

Neutral photo, cropped to remove distractions, slightly increased contrast.

Color Grid

Color grid, composed of nine red images and one green complementary image.
Put together in Lightroom. Minimal editing. Cropped in photoshop, created guidelines, and created a grid.

Dino

Color grid displaying a dino.
Cropped and put together as grid in Photoshop.

Historical

1930 Ford Coupe. Martinez, CA. September 8, 2012.

Edited in Lightroom. Minor cropping, and preset monochrome filter used.

Simmons Boston Mill. Shedd, OR. August, 2011.

Edited in Lightroom. Minor cropping, slightly increased blacks and contrast, and preset monochrome filter used.