Create a Bar Watermark in Photoshop {Elements}

  Long time no see! Thank you for your patience as I slowly came back to the land of the living. I thought I would ease my way back in with a fairly simple tutorial – how to make a bar watermark. The steps I am sharing here are the same for Photoshop CS and […]

Finding the best light and making it work for you!

written by Beckie of beckiegkengle.com In my opinion, light is the most important part of photography! I prefer to shoot with natural light, so sometimes it can be difficult to find the best light! I have used external flashes and strobes, and while they can really make an image extraordinary, there’s just something special about […]

September’s “PRIME: Focus on You” Event!

this post written by Beckie of www.beckiegkengle.com In September, I had the opportunity to attend/help out at the “PRIME: Focus on You” workshop! I’m not really a fan of flying, but I made the trek from Northern California all the way down to South Carolina for the long weekend, because Amanda had asked me to […]

Action Edit “Baby Clean”

this post written by Beckie of www.beckiegkengle.com I wanted to show you my step-by-step workflow using the “Baby Clean” (and a few others) action from the Everyday Elements “Everyday Essentials” action set. I edited this image in Photoshop CS5. (tech info for those interested, I shot this on my D700 and 50mm f/1.4 at ISO […]