Recent content by bstonehouse

I am looking for some advice on how to correctly use the Crop Tool in Photoshop Elements 7 as this an area that I am not completely sure about. I am talking about cropping to improve composition or to zoom in rather than cropping to a particular print size. Imagine a hypotheical situation...

http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=142054 Didn't get many views or comments on these pictures. Looking for some constructive criticism on exposure and composition. I posted an earlier set of Heron shots and these were a bit over exposed and hoping these are better...

I totally agree about duplicate and offsite backups, HDD's can suddenly fail and become unreadable but are more relaible then CD/DVD which I have fouds to be unreliable. Automatic online backups are good but take a long time to upload/download large volumes.

I do :- 1) Go thorugh the RAWs and delete all the cr*p 2) Process all the remaining RAW's and create a max quality JPEG for each one 3) Keep the JPEGs in folders in Elements Organiser and My Pictures and backed up to 2 HDD's (one at home and one at work) 4) Move all RAWs to external HDD...