I Have PSD. Clever Short Film Shows How To Photoshop Your Life.

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://w.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js#publisher=0d650ffe-1ec7-4395-883b-24e806d21a65&type=website"></script><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ2joE7o-A8RtrwU0kc6hxWJc36EDDEJRB7M6LpP3uIe7PceHCP3xWIn_vEDYjnhP-PwpsWqoqxneeRsYJX19lrIQ3ZgxjsdlVVNGiu3lTxG43ustS-LxuEWbbFT1DldUUrMXvU32sRyH6/s1600/Picture+11.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543929497710088114" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ2joE7o-A8RtrwU0kc6hxWJc36EDDEJRB7M6LpP3uIe7PceHCP3xWIn_vEDYjnhP-PwpsWqoqxneeRsYJX19lrIQ3ZgxjsdlVVNGiu3lTxG43ustS-LxuEWbbFT1DldUUrMXvU32sRyH6/s400/Picture+11.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 516px; height: 289px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2nHuPLip7PkIKYing6ihRSr8mSHbQJIPde9-WAApzzO23nyIhtuljdO00XP4Bq9YGER9HD0OtTNHvBYjRABUhjYPR3EtAoCw4bo-WuyVZ1PXdkPvpqcHErvo9BeHMrASifkx8vdtCqsPg/s1600/Picture+5.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543927698617310690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2nHuPLip7PkIKYing6ihRSr8mSHbQJIPde9-WAApzzO23nyIhtuljdO00XP4Bq9YGER9HD0OtTNHvBYjRABUhjYPR3EtAoCw4bo-WuyVZ1PXdkPvpqcHErvo9BeHMrASifkx8vdtCqsPg/s400/Picture+5.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 522px; height: 291px;" /></a><br /><br />If you use Photoshop as frequently as I do, you find yourself wishing you could use the same set of software tools to edit, undo or re-do many aspects of your own life. Undoing a crazy night, editing blemishes on your skin, altering the color of your wardrobe, even lightening your over-toasted bread.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitNO5TjsIFNxbei87d1hO3ZvFLSV2sXwKHfiZc-tIcsg6tmFV5J0wcD0qFSjZpGg3bzvp84YVKjsXqC-sFi6Nw0LReAsZ17CZ2et6EZg7RK6Tdht1lVAuz3MrxCW2px3P_fCb4CXri3zCx/s1600/Picture+12.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543929394283214386" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitNO5TjsIFNxbei87d1hO3ZvFLSV2sXwKHfiZc-tIcsg6tmFV5J0wcD0qFSjZpGg3bzvp84YVKjsXqC-sFi6Nw0LReAsZ17CZ2et6EZg7RK6Tdht1lVAuz3MrxCW2px3P_fCb4CXri3zCx/s400/Picture+12.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 520px; height: 293px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkhb-02QnxjLyAYKjBN85AEQ4nPL1LEnovFmS5r5u-Fde2mSwCTiMeP38U1KTPK3T0xphKGLUSMkY7lc_5RaYYJVdY610zW6-R6xIHhoQ6k78UaE92m0YUkaJ8gLsCeaK9uqKOfhceacAy/s1600/Picture+6.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543927612864477682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkhb-02QnxjLyAYKjBN85AEQ4nPL1LEnovFmS5r5u-Fde2mSwCTiMeP38U1KTPK3T0xphKGLUSMkY7lc_5RaYYJVdY610zW6-R6xIHhoQ6k78UaE92m0YUkaJ8gLsCeaK9uqKOfhceacAy/s400/Picture+6.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 519px; height: 293px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmZGvFnR7XIwoMIQLwuHygtlTBKXrwymik6-MoqiZconHiGYsLVywCyJDWimbzJj2b7qal5FLq0MdVZl_OnwydAD7RP4MsVi5ZH2NmLgMWBMWJW9Z5OU7Hhif61ExLDDq5mgOZirpe2uYa/s1600/Picture+8.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543927518762235554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmZGvFnR7XIwoMIQLwuHygtlTBKXrwymik6-MoqiZconHiGYsLVywCyJDWimbzJj2b7qal5FLq0MdVZl_OnwydAD7RP4MsVi5ZH2NmLgMWBMWJW9Z5OU7Hhif61ExLDDq5mgOZirpe2uYa/s400/Picture+8.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 515px; height: 292px;" /></a><br /><br />Julia Vakser Zeltser and the folks over at Hyperakt did just that with their fun "I have PSD" short film, which shows what it would be like to apply Photoshop tools to your real life.<br /><br /><iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/15888399?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" frameborder="0" height="298" width="530"></iframe><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM1vdE-r25nmJn32h04bZcP76xnyHy4_SWk_x1y_gnrBYeHJmisJR0cVGcPq70l2BM2_jTJ3GVEv1yET-TYtVt5o0Rx6XugCO0mxO-nDKJfvrvzPrAvSCzxAuVO0sRxVpNWgnU4zqgienG/s1600/Picture+9.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543940856543528514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM1vdE-r25nmJn32h04bZcP76xnyHy4_SWk_x1y_gnrBYeHJmisJR0cVGcPq70l2BM2_jTJ3GVEv1yET-TYtVt5o0Rx6XugCO0mxO-nDKJfvrvzPrAvSCzxAuVO0sRxVpNWgnU4zqgienG/s400/Picture+9.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 528px; height: 297px;" /></a><br /><br />Photoshop dexterity (PSD) is a skillset acquired by proficient users of Adobe Photoshop, the world's most ubiquitous digital tool for creating visual ideas. Qualities of PSD include supernatural powers of imagination and an overwhelming desire to constantly make the world more beautiful. PSD affects people from different walks of life. In fact, there is a high probability that you have PSD.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">CREDITS</span><br /><a href="http://www.hyperakt.com/">Hyperakt</a><br />Julia Vakser Zeltser, screen writer, director, producer<br />Deroy Peraza, co-director<br />Jason Lynch, senior designer<br />Catherine Catanzaro, interactive designer<br />Eric Fensterheim, junior designer<br /><br />Friends:<br />Justin Weinstein, film advisor<br />BJ Formento, photographer, Formento + Formento, fandf.org<br />Richeille Formento, stylist, Formento + Formento, fandf.org<br />David Dimeola, animation, The Brigade, brigade.tv<br />Joe Beshenkovsky, editor<br />Shawn James Seymour and Yoshimi Tomida, music, Lullatone, lullatone.com<br />Joshua Formento, gaffer<br />Craig Keirce, gaffer<br />Tyrone Rhabb, grip<br />Jeremiah Boncha, junior designer<br /><br />Actors:<br />Johan Matton, lead actor<br />Nikki le Villain, Egyptian<br />Ezili, boa constrictor<br />Lily la Vamp, pin up girl<br />Chris, gangsta<br />Kate Hasting, makeup, French maid<br /><br />Special Thanks:<br />Whitney McCleary & Adobe Systems<br />Lenny Zeltser<br />Jenna Shapiro<br /><br />Follow PSD:<br /><a href="http://www.%20twitter.com/%E2%80%8Bhyperakt">twitter.com/​hyperakt</a><br /><a href="http://www.ihavepsd.com/">ihavepsd.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/%E2%80%8BPhotoshop">facebook.com/​Photoshop</a>

I Have PSD. Clever Short Film Shows How To Photoshop Your Life.

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Fun With Skype Screen Grabs By James Callahan.

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://w.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js#publisher=0d650ffe-1ec7-4395-883b-24e806d21a65&type=website"></script><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnEDnhMfkLSQAEM4vukNY3gxOtvyLwiMJ0aDMy46MC28114-ff6BnXFD5NgvuSTp26fk4i-94R_kXn6Psmpd7iXaXEc_avx7QqWerTWsAc61aIjEk7GPHqc9SaXBTCy0oPGzYOpWj5Z8Wn/s1600/Picture+30_640.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536899212802087106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnEDnhMfkLSQAEM4vukNY3gxOtvyLwiMJ0aDMy46MC28114-ff6BnXFD5NgvuSTp26fk4i-94R_kXn6Psmpd7iXaXEc_avx7QqWerTWsAc61aIjEk7GPHqc9SaXBTCy0oPGzYOpWj5Z8Wn/s400/Picture+30_640.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 525px; height: 493px;" /></a><br /><br />I figured it wouldn't be long until we began seeing more and more 'art' made from the latest tech apps and devices. We've already seen a wonderful series of <a href="http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/01/admir-jahic-comenius-roethlisberger.html">illustrated versions of You Tube's most popular videos</a> and seen how <a href="http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/03/jorge-colombo-sketches-covers-for-new.html">the New Yorker Magazine has featured covers created with an iPhone painting app.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/01/admir-jahic-comenius-roethlisberger.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536903787104516642" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjOn3O8-4C7BZDOWbjrYqks1tEs-aqfiLYCGMvx4TyQvYJAHi-C8CJUFg9OCeyELJi2E2ePx-tznJSl9IiyzL08wMdE7VOj5NO-fFPETvX0hHVaD7YTdZMAK3c80awJ7zEYAO0cvSMyOlh/s400/Admir+Jahic+%26+Comenius+Roethlisberger+.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 296px; height: 296px;" /></a><a href="http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/03/jorge-colombo-sketches-covers-for-new.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536903713832129602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN5TScj3anpID0C81jMWuQji1educjtHHsl9V_RhrZd3Y8sv8I-uHCS1-Y3HLgCNr_mX9y8ZCiwdiAk7WAleme43NkeI_-SHi05wqD8lWz7ad6B8YooaCmVnLp__WKYaUmJrHLtf-mDbE0/s400/new+yorker+iphone+cover.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 296px;" /></a><br /><br />Now, UK advertising art director, illustrator and photographer <a href="http://jamescallahan.co.uk/">James Callahan</a> has had some fun with screengrabs of his Skype video chats. His ongoing project which he calls <span style="font-weight: bold;">Screengrabography </span>is simply his superimposing of screen grabs from Skype chats over stock photos or art.<br /><br />They are not super impressively composed or even that inventive (men's heads on women's bodies), but they are fun nevertheless and certainly simple enough for almost anyone to do. The results are good for a chuckle. And may just inspire you to start making a few of your own.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ6CsX5pmXhsMYprV3Mkgp3zWhLihR-oDRRQXB7HuM67XhZcYtFwxyWd1OQsF8DoEbZdyekPuBfH1bdEni1OC-WBWaYtW3qq-bcV9qQiAcIBthOei7hzvsgcN-RfG8ZXJGDP6Lm03ZGHjQ/s1600/Picture+39.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536899102272921026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ6CsX5pmXhsMYprV3Mkgp3zWhLihR-oDRRQXB7HuM67XhZcYtFwxyWd1OQsF8DoEbZdyekPuBfH1bdEni1OC-WBWaYtW3qq-bcV9qQiAcIBthOei7hzvsgcN-RfG8ZXJGDP6Lm03ZGHjQ/s400/Picture+39.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 302px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4062Uc5Kl8kzUq_7u3bzWcHH1BSRXawvvLdUGcC_ZpC0AF1iqoN0OwSg5E_I32O3CPDiVCAYU10WmVtqC1pPLl4TuSLR-U5672RCGhskQHlX0aI1i4t6eLDLceqMGoqqP3S9yeUNT_-HR/s1600/Picture+17+copy.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536899456065022402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4062Uc5Kl8kzUq_7u3bzWcHH1BSRXawvvLdUGcC_ZpC0AF1iqoN0OwSg5E_I32O3CPDiVCAYU10WmVtqC1pPLl4TuSLR-U5672RCGhskQHlX0aI1i4t6eLDLceqMGoqqP3S9yeUNT_-HR/s400/Picture+17+copy.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 273px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVYEvAJGdEuVQZr4158h58t1HyFl_tFG4jrRys_2_L2RPFYhtY4iE4o3CTsKhkXe4EzIvDuqjmR9srnLWekmmVa-dlefOEJyDH7IkXysvkTjX3_liY24TsbFiS62_mcRmzJujH8RV9sKdM/s1600/Picture+46+copy.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536898999198332434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVYEvAJGdEuVQZr4158h58t1HyFl_tFG4jrRys_2_L2RPFYhtY4iE4o3CTsKhkXe4EzIvDuqjmR9srnLWekmmVa-dlefOEJyDH7IkXysvkTjX3_liY24TsbFiS62_mcRmzJujH8RV9sKdM/s400/Picture+46+copy.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 232px; height: 241px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiW4acfTVI55rHMZWfT3nWhlrPnS1FmRbnT7kbZDigCMcFVIusv9apotdFB_WkVJ4Rg4QaM95hNsFRVMaOyYXUfQYmJl-UZbJ6SUfJsF-dQQpsAKPW4WW3UolBH1qFJb2eBgkjyIwkeJcw/s1600/Picture+21+copy.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536899303658861570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiW4acfTVI55rHMZWfT3nWhlrPnS1FmRbnT7kbZDigCMcFVIusv9apotdFB_WkVJ4Rg4QaM95hNsFRVMaOyYXUfQYmJl-UZbJ6SUfJsF-dQQpsAKPW4WW3UolBH1qFJb2eBgkjyIwkeJcw/s400/Picture+21+copy.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 293px; height: 243px;" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8w2aEadJg31sCGXYSnh59zevZnc_lEKTMM49MBjZ2L3eeQcmvpdlUr189mCd11LzW0mQg5-qQ5evx8qPhi-XtPK6LQCdufd9GwIw_9QuvyC9DPw4z9y1iy-jVXUumYe_kjDVdKOA5XpMI/s1600/Picture+13.png"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536900741358503586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8w2aEadJg31sCGXYSnh59zevZnc_lEKTMM49MBjZ2L3eeQcmvpdlUr189mCd11LzW0mQg5-qQ5evx8qPhi-XtPK6LQCdufd9GwIw_9QuvyC9DPw4z9y1iy-jVXUumYe_kjDVdKOA5XpMI/s400/Picture+13.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 531px; height: 783px;" /></a><br /><br />Extra points to James' friends Daisy and Joseph for being such good sports.<br /><br /><a href="http://jamescallahan.co.uk/"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536906521796662386" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxHY9W7PmUvbiTqexyQXGheBt4qT2hyphenhyphenEnW4VWm6O-DBpzcbMR23Y_ye2DRt6VZcn4RWwrUTcJ25Fep5aI6rHUjaC6oT77aRGMpRq8fxbuIXoSFbEJ8BQwQES3QIBG2io439R13mVG4cXB_/s400/me3b.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 309px; height: 318px;" /></a><br /><a href="http://jamescallahan.co.uk/">See James Callahan's portfolio here which includes some very impressive advertising and design work.</a>

Fun With Skype Screen Grabs By James Callahan.

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Clever Helmet Experiment By GOOD! Photoshopped Brain Buckets.

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://w.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js#publisher=0d650ffe-1ec7-4395-883b-24e806d21a65&type=website"></script><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeFOFOnUGKZQowDixDw-Uz5W2EjzsRSozZ5srXastCoR3D4mdBupL2pd2jrDmH-sxVpE0Afb6AIvloZsqAwGAfQx03Ffav6vi0unLScSzTx1x98F548c12c2kbqapOoa9DE3AFYeF-lvM/s1600/Good+helmet+hero.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498792467371487250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeFOFOnUGKZQowDixDw-Uz5W2EjzsRSozZ5srXastCoR3D4mdBupL2pd2jrDmH-sxVpE0Afb6AIvloZsqAwGAfQx03Ffav6vi0unLScSzTx1x98F548c12c2kbqapOoa9DE3AFYeF-lvM/s400/Good+helmet+hero.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 520px; height: 478px;" /></a><br /><br />This fun experiment with helmet designs is really more of a photoshop feat. The Kazakhstan-based creative marketing and PR firm <a href="http://good.kz/">GOOD!</a> wanted to try the synthesis of two different objects around one form.<br /><br />Some are clever visual puns, others just play with texture and objects. Either way, they are a fun little project to peruse. 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Surreal Artwork by Deborah Hamon Combines Photography & Painting In Photoshop

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://w.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js#publisher=0d650ffe-1ec7-4395-883b-24e806d21a65&type=website"></script><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgerHAqBOykD5gd5WBGiyJWaPu8SEkR3LwMXR3BUKQDuv8_oh83lsTMkjhApe9Iko_NXaErtHD3lLEgo4zJ17eFCyQ7Mx6RT8NoaPmjjlKif8A3N8_zZ7SLXIhz07eced2_eELvduY81eA/s1600/the-game.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461241823766136946" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgerHAqBOykD5gd5WBGiyJWaPu8SEkR3LwMXR3BUKQDuv8_oh83lsTMkjhApe9Iko_NXaErtHD3lLEgo4zJ17eFCyQ7Mx6RT8NoaPmjjlKif8A3N8_zZ7SLXIhz07eced2_eELvduY81eA/s400/the-game.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 535px; height: 535px;"></a><br /><font size="2"><font style="font-style: italic;">above: Deborah Hamon's The Game combines a painted figure with a photographic background.</font></font><br /><br />41 year old artist Deborah Hamon, born in Adelaide, Australia and now living and working in Marin County (my own home town), was recently named one of <a href="http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2010/03/30-photographers-to-watch-in-2010.html">PDN's 30 Photographers to Watch</a> and has been featured in <a href="http://www.newamericanpaintings.com/">New American Paintings</a>, Israel's <a href="http://www.picnicmagazine.net/">Picnic magazine</a>, <a href="http://www.flakphoto.com/archives/6333_1646490288/340600">Flak photo</a>, has a permanent piece (Wonderland) in the prestigious <a href="http://www.crockerartmuseum.org/">Crocker Bank Art Museum Collection</a>, and has been the recipient of numerous awards, honors and mentions.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCkjrvXOIqaUMyMiVviS-wkkQiJsY543VOrhR9qambLnBzQxetLJjp9COZW09YF1bwepRv6iy6QWPKKCVd9neNzoHypadkoQfLlX5tCEhKCu2YA0RTYCNnDM8N7_b45HZE1DyFUbS5aqA/s1600/debinstudio.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461248233940535458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCkjrvXOIqaUMyMiVviS-wkkQiJsY543VOrhR9qambLnBzQxetLJjp9COZW09YF1bwepRv6iy6QWPKKCVd9neNzoHypadkoQfLlX5tCEhKCu2YA0RTYCNnDM8N7_b45HZE1DyFUbS5aqA/s400/debinstudio.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 530px; height: 437px;"></a><br /><font size="2"><font style="font-style: italic;">above: The artist, Deborah, in her studio, alongside Queen of The Hill (also shown below):</font></font><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrKXyvo6c3Y69sHqSzHYv5ltm4OemIT79SB_hxV1enP4o5tcEb6Qh3dHNFwjn0xDCddgk1biMLkML7hxVbtsuHAmpm5VsJCyusDZb_DYRDmK76WqALBb_Wykbjw4ByDncskJXC1-voJUM/s1600/queenofthe-hill.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461248385758777026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrKXyvo6c3Y69sHqSzHYv5ltm4OemIT79SB_hxV1enP4o5tcEb6Qh3dHNFwjn0xDCddgk1biMLkML7hxVbtsuHAmpm5VsJCyusDZb_DYRDmK76WqALBb_Wykbjw4ByDncskJXC1-voJUM/s400/queenofthe-hill.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 527px; height: 529px;"></a><br /><br />Her unusual work consists of both 'constructed' photography and complete paintings. Her surreal photos (c-prints) combine a study of fiction and reality, placing flat graphic painted figures (almost always girls) usually confronting the viewer, with photographic backgrounds of exterior settings. She uses Photoshop to construct her photographs with figures from her paintings.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKx641ZQhZvNEGrKvnVm5sfHO3S1nXwvTTCNirHJ9YRvvevlklqY_rCko68gYUFR_ORDz2c75L1OthRRirBAGOfSCW621thi8XxJ2-fYzRLwD0QHCGf0jv0T99K3wNBuD-wB6NdIRCeOY/s1600/Picture-4.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461250018119257010" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKx641ZQhZvNEGrKvnVm5sfHO3S1nXwvTTCNirHJ9YRvvevlklqY_rCko68gYUFR_ORDz2c75L1OthRRirBAGOfSCW621thi8XxJ2-fYzRLwD0QHCGf0jv0T99K3wNBuD-wB6NdIRCeOY/s400/Picture-4.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 531px; height: 296px;"></a><br /><font size="2"><font style="font-style: italic;">above: detail of Forever and Ever shows the contrast of the painted figure with the photographed tree, combined in Photoshop.</font></font><br /><br /><font style="font-weight: bold;">Here are a few examples of her Constructed Photography:</font><br /><br />Facade:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIf6liNaVPefwdbgEO6R7JYTJyLYjFkJrQRfXX-6wLhQMJLL_yzu8SwcIWgprcAoWaQIsxz9xemOE0_OH-SWnqs1exuozLA-p-28Vc-bx9MqkjHogqct81F-ec_A3jm48cs88A2Fpco6k/s1600/facade.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461246058273305202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIf6liNaVPefwdbgEO6R7JYTJyLYjFkJrQRfXX-6wLhQMJLL_yzu8SwcIWgprcAoWaQIsxz9xemOE0_OH-SWnqs1exuozLA-p-28Vc-bx9MqkjHogqct81F-ec_A3jm48cs88A2Fpco6k/s400/facade.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 527px; height: 527px;"></a><br />Forever and Ever:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUbT_VZN2Q3_DKO8wKkQuNskpn230ADdSlpT9s20qZf4p73RZ5DA7fODeTQ8a-Ow2gMpJHOwrdNHNWIwEs05XvgMu2MEXcwZF8AaVhTR-b2__zweeVp6bhCAjTFuo8nnHnHLHwu7xK_Vw/s1600/forever-and-ever.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461245815478330626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUbT_VZN2Q3_DKO8wKkQuNskpn230ADdSlpT9s20qZf4p73RZ5DA7fODeTQ8a-Ow2gMpJHOwrdNHNWIwEs05XvgMu2MEXcwZF8AaVhTR-b2__zweeVp6bhCAjTFuo8nnHnHLHwu7xK_Vw/s400/forever-and-ever.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 531px; height: 531px;"></a><br />Grandma's House:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9F9kvVHnJiW3PqfDrKHarQ7lEAvCGXb9xXSWvT1rg0ruQ5LJO96ZK-mPBte6f3iKwKwXe3vufDzOCXGd4SWKosIWIh6DsvsI6w6AfiWZCtZ8YrVrIxiLphs5BatrKj_Ddz5vqPBWXNbg/s1600/grandma's-house.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461243377378304578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9F9kvVHnJiW3PqfDrKHarQ7lEAvCGXb9xXSWvT1rg0ruQ5LJO96ZK-mPBte6f3iKwKwXe3vufDzOCXGd4SWKosIWIh6DsvsI6w6AfiWZCtZ8YrVrIxiLphs5BatrKj_Ddz5vqPBWXNbg/s400/grandma's-house.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 536px; height: 403px;"></a><br />Huff and Puff:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ItDlxjbTOyP13UGZwIsftbvK8N6rA3741UuUGqt3HqI7IkLkOGFQirF4PjzzjgTVdORTdQl78nefECKnQgZrPg_N9zfFxsi8I4IJEEg5zM7jVge9E6GNvMXyiPvUlSHewGZtqmglyKU/s1600/huff-and-puff.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461242735130134402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ItDlxjbTOyP13UGZwIsftbvK8N6rA3741UuUGqt3HqI7IkLkOGFQirF4PjzzjgTVdORTdQl78nefECKnQgZrPg_N9zfFxsi8I4IJEEg5zM7jVge9E6GNvMXyiPvUlSHewGZtqmglyKU/s400/huff-and-puff.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 529px; height: 527px;"></a><br />Manicured:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTDy84xZ7tLpXAOd8_X_ujwMCFCBrz2Xvrd9z6KXXj54BncMsOiYkJXMTK6Sod3kNNI6Wqy32nwoTE82MXIley-9Q1GHYJvSs0wXMwaSAkWa0l43i2KBdnLHC_7IfGf5vkQku1UozZC9M/s1600/manicured.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461240999589257058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTDy84xZ7tLpXAOd8_X_ujwMCFCBrz2Xvrd9z6KXXj54BncMsOiYkJXMTK6Sod3kNNI6Wqy32nwoTE82MXIley-9Q1GHYJvSs0wXMwaSAkWa0l43i2KBdnLHC_7IfGf5vkQku1UozZC9M/s400/manicured.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 534px;"></a><br />Sandtrap:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xyCaLvlVyT21LQ1iWU5_i3nrQMl7XhOoiDQ63DGRQZocl6GAH1auiGBQysEcMQM6rJe9fEJy6OIw29RdGJVaKwD9zyRUVMCpp3YAjalmAQ8ios33ZAtQx7G0WOMvFjX3HAV9gu6aRKc/s1600/sandtrap.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461242553354072466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xyCaLvlVyT21LQ1iWU5_i3nrQMl7XhOoiDQ63DGRQZocl6GAH1auiGBQysEcMQM6rJe9fEJy6OIw29RdGJVaKwD9zyRUVMCpp3YAjalmAQ8ios33ZAtQx7G0WOMvFjX3HAV9gu6aRKc/s400/sandtrap.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 530px; height: 530px;"></a><br />Snowbound:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFWpYCpLOgA6Wx96Y1w_FiI4kHsLTqDET3vkJtorqK-if-DO7sCS2qjUtEssPccBs0uIW_YKxrnQpsj3H_izuSK0b7hbAg9UEgWCHMgLBc4r84mV0cVOLW_GpyXQpajW4R7sPtIiuRMg/s1600/snowbound.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461242375043564530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFWpYCpLOgA6Wx96Y1w_FiI4kHsLTqDET3vkJtorqK-if-DO7sCS2qjUtEssPccBs0uIW_YKxrnQpsj3H_izuSK0b7hbAg9UEgWCHMgLBc4r84mV0cVOLW_GpyXQpajW4R7sPtIiuRMg/s400/snowbound.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 532px;"></a><br />Tree Fairy (left) and Walkabout (right):<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn1HpqcygM18oTQXLLroyFccGob24DiOidXJNZSfNgKRAlHyMYlI3WmzfOb1rWpqKkywzcP0O4NhPxE6-KIP_k9dUVC3kjpzZ8NdXTQ-DPpYX0sy2YG8X0SxK029qzV9oN0GeC69egU_c/s1600/tree-fairy.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461241342674959682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn1HpqcygM18oTQXLLroyFccGob24DiOidXJNZSfNgKRAlHyMYlI3WmzfOb1rWpqKkywzcP0O4NhPxE6-KIP_k9dUVC3kjpzZ8NdXTQ-DPpYX0sy2YG8X0SxK029qzV9oN0GeC69egU_c/s400/tree-fairy.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 228px; height: 303px;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT2x00reqS8_m8r3kXLI9PUTm0wCBTWu7gBV4btc1UHcFB1WUvOIKdj9o-MoiJp2QNZ6kcJJi-ysKKACsVKyf9j6eLugNNDl42HPvJh8yFtpWFNIivamM272x7wc6EMZYQqDksUgkGgOU/s1600/walkabout.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461241265391679538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT2x00reqS8_m8r3kXLI9PUTm0wCBTWu7gBV4btc1UHcFB1WUvOIKdj9o-MoiJp2QNZ6kcJJi-ysKKACsVKyf9j6eLugNNDl42HPvJh8yFtpWFNIivamM272x7wc6EMZYQqDksUgkGgOU/s400/walkabout.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 303px; height: 304px;"></a><br />Wonderland:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtJigY9hiYwU8k1fCxJpE7GBZ1gGfXHWAiJ2fzXeOunmH13SpMZDCFd-eYP3QqmrhqPBdd3b4NcUXgt9y3E1q_SosmpyPpgjxQeAyEDWsX3CT8Gn0374aHDHQayrfK8o7kljuxmTRAf9Y/s1600/wonderland.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461241136757242034" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtJigY9hiYwU8k1fCxJpE7GBZ1gGfXHWAiJ2fzXeOunmH13SpMZDCFd-eYP3QqmrhqPBdd3b4NcUXgt9y3E1q_SosmpyPpgjxQeAyEDWsX3CT8Gn0374aHDHQayrfK8o7kljuxmTRAf9Y/s400/wonderland.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 527px; height: 527px;"></a><br /><br />It seems as though her photographs have received more attention than her paintings, likely because of the unusual combining of media. But, as you will see from the images below, her large acrylic paintings which consist of similar subject matter, are also very compelling and thoughtfully rendered.<br /><br /><font style="font-weight: bold;">Here are a few examples of her acrylic paintings:</font><br />Poolside:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEtOiz5SxLl0e170YsjqBjDBPbtq9jRZr7orCmeJCTK_qktZshAqIqEPFutkKJFAKzLA-sfD3J_fyfHac9VykSe_x0vUYfb6SMgM0IEYHCF7O2NOp_foxrhmMJXXBo23bxNHCI1I3a50Y/s1600/poolside.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461247884273563762" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEtOiz5SxLl0e170YsjqBjDBPbtq9jRZr7orCmeJCTK_qktZshAqIqEPFutkKJFAKzLA-sfD3J_fyfHac9VykSe_x0vUYfb6SMgM0IEYHCF7O2NOp_foxrhmMJXXBo23bxNHCI1I3a50Y/s400/poolside.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 406px;"></a><br />Cowgirls and Butterflies (left) and Rope Swing (right):<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb45vGGSa5aXOWJPZHCJCo1_dKugjScNqth3THlkvAvMcAoJmOdxGm4TBMHW6aHslIbeD34Hnh3Pmpx9sgRaksjy766VhIgyYv0uvX_jQTKAd1nKZ9KGR71OBEcUr1UBiR1-mviK0RQbM/s1600/cowgirls-and-butterflies.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461247057878069922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb45vGGSa5aXOWJPZHCJCo1_dKugjScNqth3THlkvAvMcAoJmOdxGm4TBMHW6aHslIbeD34Hnh3Pmpx9sgRaksjy766VhIgyYv0uvX_jQTKAd1nKZ9KGR71OBEcUr1UBiR1-mviK0RQbM/s400/cowgirls-and-butterflies.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 254px; height: 322px;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5B7PuAhoFm8vXYQoTy5cv6mjzWKUgzZgubNhb30U-Hdh8ZOiVC11iX7OasM4l1AIKx2iBvsZl83qLjDJd8E68vc5UJU97jSeXG01kD909whgTCPMcbF3emPc0r7Yq5rAsawG1Cksx2bM/s1600/ropeswing.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461246764892021458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5B7PuAhoFm8vXYQoTy5cv6mjzWKUgzZgubNhb30U-Hdh8ZOiVC11iX7OasM4l1AIKx2iBvsZl83qLjDJd8E68vc5UJU97jSeXG01kD909whgTCPMcbF3emPc0r7Yq5rAsawG1Cksx2bM/s400/ropeswing.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 275px; height: 323px;"></a><br />He Loves me, He Loves me Not:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX7djgRCiXExFryMrRW2CKbAL34VXsY7v2izrfHd6_3w-zS6uibKH0X-ulhno5rxIQ3xb2JjW6k10_R-L3wCStKA28HWZaSgXl4bfOLSvvqIAUH8Nf72lmjsnSkVt6UQnGEc7ZuJZttU4/s1600/Picture+2.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461250577404717426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX7djgRCiXExFryMrRW2CKbAL34VXsY7v2izrfHd6_3w-zS6uibKH0X-ulhno5rxIQ3xb2JjW6k10_R-L3wCStKA28HWZaSgXl4bfOLSvvqIAUH8Nf72lmjsnSkVt6UQnGEc7ZuJZttU4/s400/Picture+2.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 533px; height: 406px;"></a><br />Haven:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgicobWwMAu42peUEvM1SRBeKENDLh55-UoXJcv-ncEv3NA-5u6XnYQYMVFG6dkzkURGziI6ApekmmqPJEmiH1SsBBsP0Ayx14ovRC27U7R8_irRzmKn9j3UPQXBAwT8x90pS8DlQi2KAw/s1600/haven.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461248814829327858" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgicobWwMAu42peUEvM1SRBeKENDLh55-UoXJcv-ncEv3NA-5u6XnYQYMVFG6dkzkURGziI6ApekmmqPJEmiH1SsBBsP0Ayx14ovRC27U7R8_irRzmKn9j3UPQXBAwT8x90pS8DlQi2KAw/s400/haven.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 527px; height: 623px;"></a><br />Red Arrow:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW0vN5u2QfHW0UL2T_xbOuxemlcJ_ndJIKMlUNs82xux6-wSYYW2wjJE_sQFBE-fdcbP_CJKBfHmmtNPYbfi79_SBpbpMxVkl0JVUM7tEqWTIK9Y9pw3HQQIgsb_KcmX-FWD8yU0MUxcs/s1600/redarrow.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461246881250753554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW0vN5u2QfHW0UL2T_xbOuxemlcJ_ndJIKMlUNs82xux6-wSYYW2wjJE_sQFBE-fdcbP_CJKBfHmmtNPYbfi79_SBpbpMxVkl0JVUM7tEqWTIK9Y9pw3HQQIgsb_KcmX-FWD8yU0MUxcs/s400/redarrow.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 531px; height: 415px;"></a><br />Victory:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuNlfp6NmTLFFi3U0Pj17dvrzGPOwUwzJsxTcIqKYJT67nOHO9emejEcxKkQJfpCIBHUKS2-I-IBipbC8duFw6I6XzVeEU3yy_zj-11wcnpaU9-Uvq4tXmQTCRGweMUGH2jqTQTfDfl1M/s1600/Victory.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461246629610130274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuNlfp6NmTLFFi3U0Pj17dvrzGPOwUwzJsxTcIqKYJT67nOHO9emejEcxKkQJfpCIBHUKS2-I-IBipbC8duFw6I6XzVeEU3yy_zj-11wcnpaU9-Uvq4tXmQTCRGweMUGH2jqTQTfDfl1M/s400/Victory.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 533px; height: 703px;"></a><br /><a href="http://www.deborahhamon.com/">Deborah Hamon</a>

Surreal Artwork by Deborah Hamon Combines Photography & Painting In Photoshop

above: Deborah Hamon's The Game combines a painted figure with a photographic background. 41 year old artist Deborah Hamon, born in Adel...

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