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The best way to describe Photoshop actions is to define them as recordings of steps you do in Photoshop. Lets say the you normally add a watermark to all your photos and then resize them down to upload them to this forum. You can automate that so that you just have to click on the action button...

I live in Alabama. For my vacation I think I will start driving North visiting all the Nikonites along the East coast all the way up to Canada. I will spend the day with each one so they can show me all the great sites in their area. Then I will dog sled across Canada and shoot with all the...

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings I have been working on my Photoshop skills recently so I opened one of my favorite old photos I shot with an old Canon POS in 2008. I think the reedit came out pretty good.

Someone reminded me today about mirror lenses and it reminded me that I had a 500mm mirror lens somewhere in my old camera bag. Went back and found it and decided all it would take in a T-mount adapter to hook it up to my D5100. Adorama (HelenOster here on Nikonites) had them for $9 with free...

Next week

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings A couple of shots from my afternoon walk.

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings First bloom. These Iris are some that I dug up from my Mother In Laws yard when we were getting it ready to sell. I put them in a plastic bag and was planning to plant them here at home. Well I forgot to plant them and they stayed in the plastic bag over the winter...

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings One more nature shot. The walk I was on was in a very wooded area and the sunlight was filtering in.

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Fern in a pool of sunshine

Got rid of that pesky neighbor and whatever that was up against the house

Well one more step done in my project to test all the functions in the D5100. Today it was Active D-Lighting. It actually works better than I thought it did. There is a visible difference in all the levels. I think I will leave it in Auto for a while and see how it does. I also shot night shots...

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Court House

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Old mill in downtown Prattville shot from the back from the top of a hill.

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings just the nose

Here is a test I shot to show what the Active D-lighting setting does to a scene. Start with it off and go up from there There was no other post processing done to the shots

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings One more from last night

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings T 7:45 this evening I checked the temperature and it was 79° so I did what any photographer would do. I went out shooting. I just went down the hill to our little downtown area and walked around. Her is what I got. For all you RAW fanatics you will be happy to know I...

7:30 PM and it is already dark.

Re: Don's Daily Dabblings Yes, I am bored.