Category Archives: Recipes

How I did it Tutsday – 9th March {no presets. no actions. just plain old elbow grease}

As promised, this is how I took and edited the following photo. Not using any fancy schmancy plugins, just some good old fashioned do-it-myself elbow grease.

{How I took it}
Camera: Canon 7D
Lens: 18-200mm
Data: 200mm, f/6.3, 1/400th second {these are the settings I was using on the boys, not necessarily what I would’ve chosen if I had...

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Reader Photo Friday – 26th Feb

This shot came from Alison T. Thank you, Alison!
{Please keep sending your shots to EH@elizabethhalford.com}

{Recipe}
Edited with Florabella Vintage Actions ‘Retro Vintage’ and ‘Vintage Haze’. Added Florabella’s texture layers ‘Vintage Mink’ & ‘Scratched Vintage’
And here is the before & after:

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Before & After Monday – 22nd Feb

Welcome to another Before & After Monday. This is a shot from 2009 revisited. Come back tomorrow for ‘How I did it Tutsday’!

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Vintage Happiness

What a thrill today was with my little guys. Messin’ around down on the beach next to our house. A great lesson in trusting my instincts. As I was shooting away, I was very doubtful that anything useful was being taken but when I loaded them into my computer, it was like magic as I...

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How I Did it Tuesday – 16th Feb

Happy Tutsday my lovely readers! Today I’m showing you how I did yesterday’s B&A:

1.} I took two separate images. I tried to place Tink in a place where the background was close to her own colours to easily separate her from her surroundings later on. It was taken with a bounce umbrella at camera left....

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