Posts Tagged ‘Thomas Boyd’

My Aperture 3 Workflow Tutorial Sample Video

My Aperture 3 Workflow Tutorial Sample Video

APERTURE 3 WORKFLOW MASTERS

Learn Aperture from the photographers who have mastered not only the many features of the program but the art of photography as well, as they take you behind the scenes of a shoot and then back to the studio to process the images in Aperture.


5th annual Street of Eames tour in Portland

5th annual Street of Eames tour in Portland

Instead, one of the founding principals of Boora Architects smiles, his bright eyes scanning the double-door front entry to the low-slung, California-style ranch snuggled into the Southwest Portland hills.

“Hello,” Nicole Olszewski says, standing in the doorway, 1 1/2-year-old Grace perched on her hip.

Just over two years ago, Nicole and Brett Olszewski bought the house Oringdulph designed and his brother built.

Street of Eames tour
THE TOUR: This year’s tour contains three very contemporary modern homes that feature all the latest in materials, two midcentury modern homes maintained in their original condition, and three midcentury modern homes that have been respectfully reinterpreted.

WHEN: Saturday, April 17

TICKETS: $50 each; $40 students. On sale at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 22 (at streetofeames.org). Advance ticket packages (two $50 tickets plus $150 donation) now on sale through Sunday.

EXTRA EXHIBIT: Beginning April 1 and continuing through the month, the American Institute of Architects Portland is hosting an exhibit featuring photographs and information on this year’s homes. AIA Portland is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 403 N.W. 11th Ave.”Being a lumberman,” Bud says of Fred, who died in 2006, “there’s wood everywhere.”

Three-inch-thick cedar decking vaults overhead, while a stunning, unchecked, old-growth cedar beam runs the length of the living room.


My Top Five Aperture 3 Sites

My Top Five Aperture 3 Sites

Top five Aperture 3 Sites


Walmart Greeter

Walmart Greeter

Walmart Greeter from Thomas Boyd on Vimeo.


Craig Mitchelldyer and I are working together

Craig Mitchelldyer and I are working together

Weddings by Thomas Boyd from Craig Mitchelldyer on Vimeo.
I’m now an associate photographer for Craig Mitchelldyer. We’ve known each other for a long time. I respect his photography, worth ethic and they way he does business. Craig’s customers always leave happy. He provides a great product for a fair price.
This arrangement allows me to concentrate [...]


Rose Bowl: Oregon Ducks Lose to Ohio State

Rose Bowl: Oregon Ducks Lose to Ohio State

California Sea Lions drive up real estate prices at the Sea Lion Caves

California Sea Lions drive up real estate prices at the Sea Lion Caves

Even Oregon Sea Lions have to put with Californian’s moving in.
caption: Approximately 600 sea lions sit on a rock in the Sea Lion Caves north of Florence, Ore. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2010. Hundreds of sea lions that abruptly left San Francisco Bay’s Pier 39 last Thanksgiving have apparently found a new home at the [...]


A Real Rooster in a Fake World

A Real Rooster in a Fake World

Here’s a snap I shot at a rescue farm in Scio, Ore.


Christmas trees make last stand

Christmas trees make last stand

This small assignment signifies the last of the Christmas related stories I’ve been working on…and that’s a good thing. Happy Holidays! It’s almost over!
Here’s a link to Larry Bingham’s story.


LINKED: at maccreate.com

LINKED: at maccreate.com

David Schloss at maccreate.com added my website to their portfolio gallery. There’s also a http://blog.maccreate.com/2009/12/14/shooting-workflow-in-bend/ on the maccreate blog mentioning our epic drive from the Portland airport to Bend, Ore. Thanks David!


UPDATE: Cyclocross Nationals, Bend, Oregon

UPDATE: Cyclocross Nationals, Bend, Oregon

Here’s my final take from the Cyclocross Championship, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, in Bend, Ore.
Caption: A record 1,600-plus racers compete in the city’s Old Mill District for the U.S. cyclocross national championships. Competitors in cyclocross, a sport in which riders race — and sometimes carry — their bikes around a course filled with varied [...]


Beautiful night at Smith Rocks near Bend, Ore.

Beautiful night at Smith Rocks near Bend, Ore.

My friend and founder of maccreate.com shot this photo of me as the sun dipped below the Cascade mountains to the west.We lit this with one Nikon strobe on a light stand with a medium Chimera box triggered with pocket wizards. It was shot on a Canon 5D Mark II.


Oden Down, Roy Up

Oden Down, Roy Up

The Trail Blazers suffered a potentially devastating setback Saturday night against the Houston Rockets as one of the faces of the franchise suffered another serious injury.

Greg Oden, one of the few bright spots in what has been a discouraging start to the season, fractured the patella in his left knee and will likely miss the rest of the season.


Blogged on Aperture Users Network

Blogged on Aperture Users Network

David Schloss of the Aperture Users Network blogged my entry about the Garden State Cart. For anyone using Aperture, the AUPN is a great resource.


New Work 2009

New Work 2009

New Work 2009 – Images by Thomas Boyd