Photo of the Quarter – Q4 2014
As always, I’m happy to announce the winner of our Alien Skin Photo of the Quarter competition. This one was for the fourth quarter of 2014. A
Photography on a Budget: Thinking Critically with Hernan Rodriguez
If you haven't heard image master Hernan Rodriguez teach, I'd highly recommend it. Hernan titled his speech Seeing Beyond 20/20. In a nutshell, he says that
Family Portraiture with Michela Magnani & AFINEB
Michela Magnani is a leading Italian photographer specializing in newborn, maternity, children, and family portraiture. She is one of the founding members of the Association of
Photography Critique: An Alien Analysis
Opinions about art and design are always subjective. There are plenty of people who see magic, where others don't see anything at all. Any kind of photography
Sian Lewis–October’s winner
Take a look into the life of Sian Lewis, our Photo of the Month award winner in October. I had the privilege of chatting with
Delivering Vision with Will Thompson
Let me tell you a little story that happened to me. My buddy Will hits me up on Facebook. It's super early--like 5am, early. I
Stratos Agianoglou
Hi blog! Let me introduce to you another amazing photographer here on the wall of champions. This time, it's a certain talented Greek named Stratos
Photo of the Quarter Update
Congratulations again to Nikki Harrison for winning the Photo of the Quarter award for the third quarter. At first we chose the prize for our quarterly
Exposure Workflow Video with Nikki Harrison
If you've followed the blog, you know of Nikki Harrison. She won our last Photo of the Quarter award with one of her awesome-looking portraits. We
The Camera’s Promise: Photography Inspiration by Chris Corradino
Chris Corradino is a licensed teacher, a professional photographer, a writer, lecturer, and a photojournalist. He's a heck of a nice guy, too. You may
Mirrorless & Manual Focus with Rick Krueger
Put your hands together for a friend of us Aliens, Rick Krueger. He's a fashion and glamour photographer from New Jersey. In the article below,
Blow Up Photo Enlargement Software: Andrew’s Saving Grace
We've all had something go awry, before. When it involves a mixture of cutting edge techie-gadgets and irreplaceable data, the looming 'what if' thoughts can constantly pick at your mind. Andrew
Exposure Workflow with Craig Beckta
If you aren't familiar with Craig Beckta, shame on you. He's one of Westcott's Top Pro's and he's a heck of a photo-retoucher, too. Craig is mainly
Top 10 Images of the Quarter
Howdy, folks. I know you've been biting your nails in nervous anticipation for our announcement for the Photo of the Quarter award. All of us want
Nude Art Photography: Jiri Ruzek’s Uglamour Style
Jiri Ruzek is among the leading contemporary Czech nude art photographers. His nude art photography goes far beyond the borders of that small European country.
Meet Rick Krueger
Allow me to introduce yet another awesome photographer to the good ol' Alien Skin blog--aka, the wall of champions. His name is Rick Krueger. Rick's name has
Karen Gale — July’s Photo of the Month winner
Karen Gale was our Photo of the Month winner in July. Her Flickr username is -Kai2-, which you may recognize. Her work has been featured
Exposure Workflow Highlights with Sue Bryce
If you missed out on Sue Bryce's CreativeLIVE demo Monday, have no fear. Highlights from her broadcast are in the video below. In it, Sue explains why she likes