Must Listen Interview with Martin Bailey: Author of “Making the Print”

by Paul Morales on May 3, 2012 · 0 comments


Martin Bailey is a Tokyo based nature, wildlife and portraiture photographer, sharing his photographic life experiences, as well as tips and techniques, via a weekly Podcast and Blog. Martin has recently created an eBook titled “Making the Print-Printing Techniques for the Digital Photographer”. I had a chance to chat with him via a Skype video call, and he touches on various tips, tricks, and techniques for photographers and print makers. click to continue…

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Learn From the Experts: Marcus Bell

by Paul Morales on April 19, 2012 · 2 comments

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Marcus Bell is a Master of Photography (Awarded by Australian Institute of Professional Photography) and Creative Director and Principal Photographer of Australia’s number one photography studio “Studio Impressions”. Take a look at some of his upcoming seminars… click to continue…

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Upgrading to Adobe Photoshop CS6? Here’s What’s New.

by Paul Morales on March 28, 2012 · 0 comments


Are you currently using Adobe Photoshop CS5 (or a previous version) and considering an upgrade? Want a sneak peak at what’s new? click to continue…

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Sign Up for Our Webinar: Achieving Color Accurate Prints

by BC Admin on March 22, 2012 · 0 comments


Thank you to everyone who took part in our short survey last week. The results are in, and you’ve helped us select our first webinar topic! See details below for the dates, times, and the registration form…
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We Need Your Help

by BC Admin on March 14, 2012 · 4 comments


At Breathing Color, we have always tried to bring you the best instructional videos, articles, how-to’s, and tips from the experts. Now, we would like to offer you even more… click to continue…

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Passports to the Arts Photography Programs: Come to the Light by Eddie Tapp

by BC Admin on March 7, 2012 · 0 comments


In this one day workshop, join Eddie as he shares tips and techniques to help you learn the intricate qualities of light, how the digital camera records the light you see (and don’t see), and learn the best practices for image lighting enhancement to give your images that WOW factor. Details below… click to continue…

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Go Lyve Photo on Canvas Contest Winners

At long last, we have the results of the Go Lyve Photo on Canvas Contest. We received hundreds of contest submissions, so without further ado, here are the winners…

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How to Load Canvas Sheets in a Desktop Printer

Feeding canvas sheets into desktop printers can sometimes be tricky. With multiple tray loading options, which one works best? Are there any tricks to making sheet loading easier? Read on…

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Announcing 1.5″ Stretcher Bars. Now Available in 10 per box.

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Get 15% OFF our 1.5″ Stretcher Bars today, or add a free sample to any order. Our affordable stretcher bars have been specifically designed to create high-quality canvas gallery wraps.

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Announcing the Breathing Color Sample Pack

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As a manufacturer, we develop state-of-the-art inkjet receptive coatings that deliver the widest color gamut, highest dmax, and crispest resolution. If you already use our canvas, you probably already knew that. Did you know we apply these same state-of-the-art inkjet receptive coatings to our line of papers?

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Best Selling Gallery Wrap Sizes

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Are you considering offering gallery wrapped canvas prints to your customers for the first time? Not sure which are the most popular sizes to carry while evaluating the concept and opportunity? This article will help you get started…

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Breathing Color’s Top 5 Coolest Customer Videos

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Here at Breathing Color, we would like to share some of our favorite videos that our customers have created. We’ve chosen some of the coolest customer videos on the web, and these videos showcase our customers using our products in their own creative way.

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Learn How to Spray Canvas Prints like a Pro

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Are you spraying your canvas prints? Do you want to learn how to develop the best workflow and technique for coating perfect prints every time? This month’s Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks, and Techniques will help you get there…

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How to Print HDR Photographs — Printing Tips — Prints That Really Pop

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This is a guest post from photographer and teacher Renée Besta. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Deep in the Alabama Hills ©Renee Besta There are a ton of HDR tutorials on the internet. There are very few that frame them through the lens of printing. [...]

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A New Twist with the EasyWrappe System

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EasyWrappe is an easy to use, gallery wrap system that allows anyone to create a professional gallery wrap in minutes. You may be familiar with our standard method of creating a gallery wrap with EasyWrappe, but did you know there is more than one way to utilize this system?

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Become a Varnish Master with Our New eBook!

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This week we introduce a new addition to our educational library: The Breathing Color eBook “Varnishing Tips and Tricks”. If you really want to master the art of varnishing, you won’t want to miss the information that’s packed in here!

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Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks,Techniques – October ’11

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Have you been looking to purchase a new large format inkjet printer but aren’t sure where to begin? Are you looking to upgrade from what you currently own? Want some tips on what to look for? This month, I’ll talk about 5 things to consider when purchasing a new printer…

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Should We Carry a Robust Line of Ready-Made Frames?

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We have a unique opportunity to provide high quality, American ready-made frames at competitive prices. We can provide tons of different options, in all the various sizes. To that end we need your help.

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How to Print HDR Photographs — Monitors and Post-Processing

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This is a guest post from photographer and teacher Renée Besta. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Last Stop for the Emmett Kelly ©Renee Besta There are a ton of HDR tutorials on the internet. There are very few that frame them through the lens of [...]

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Do I Need a RIP?

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Almost every printmaker out there has heard that RIP software will make printing easier and more efficient. Will a RIP make your colors brighter and improve your image quality? Is it really necessary to run your printer with a RIP? Can’t you achieve the same results simply by using the included print driver? This article [...]

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How to Print HDR Photographs — Camera Settings and Color Management

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This is a guest post from photographer and teacher Renée Besta. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Moon Over Piedras Blancas Bluffs ©Renee Besta There are a ton of HDR tutorials on the internet. There are very few that frame them through the lens of printing. [...]

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Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks,Techniques – September ’11

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Have you tried finding good publications on printmaking but don’t know where to begin? This month, I’ll be discussing 5 books that offer great information on printing techniques, photography, Photoshop, mixed media ideas, and more…

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Pictures Are Not About Pictures

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This is a guest post from author and photographer David Ulrich. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Kealaikahiki Point, Kaho‘olawe, Hawai‘i © David Ulrich Pictures Are Not About Pictures During a recent public photo critique sponsored by Pacific New Media at the University of Hawai‘i, I [...]

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Nik Software: Complete Collection “How To’s” – HDR Efex Pro (Part 1)

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Today we announce Part 1 of a 6 part series for Nik Software’s Complete Collection. In this series, we will go over the basics of each plug-in and how they can enhance your printed images. So grab some images and let’s get started…

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Color Accurate Photos from Your Camera to Lightroom 3

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Any professional photographer knows that having color accurate images from one photo shoot to the next can be a challenge. With various lighting conditions from shoot to shoot, this has not always been easy to obtain. Having consistent color is crucial for all of you images to output correctly. This post will show you how [...]

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Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks,Techniques – August ’11

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This month we will talk about the best way to handle inkjet media. I’ve received a lot of questions ranging from storing rolls, to packaging prints, and unpacking prints. Let’s go over the basics…

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Using Glamour II as a Texturizing Gel on Canvas Prints

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Have you been looking to add another dimension to your canvas prints? Do you want your prints to stand out like they never have before? Want to triple your investment with a product you already have? If you answered “YES” to any of these questions, then this post is for you…

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How to create Camera profiles using the ColorChecker Passport with Adobe CS5

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Any professional photographer knows that having color accurate images from one photo shoot to the next can be a challenge. With various lighting conditions from shoot to shoot, this has not always been easy to obtain. Having consistent color is crucial for all of you images to output correctly. Read on to find out how [...]

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“Go Lyve” Photo on Canvas Contest – Win $10,000

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Mounting Prints with Glamour II Giclee Varnish

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Do you have fine art prints that you want to mount to a rigid substrate but don’t know what to use? Have you tried spray adhesives, double-sided tape or something else and have had marginal success? Want a quick and easy solution to effectively mount your prints using supplies you already have? Read on…

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