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On The Flats Art Studio

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Blogged by avid diver, painter and photographer, marine artist Christopher Smart. Christopher explores dive photography techniques and tips as well as tips for the colorblind artist.

• Added on: Nov 14th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Christopher Smart
• Listed in: Arts Scuba Diving
• Tags: painting Photography underwater scuba underwater photography colorblind

Recent Posts

• PurpleStride Reef is Ready!

  Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 12:48 in painting, artist

  This weekend I am participating in the Orlando PurpleStride 5k event at Blanchard Park in Orlando, FL. Not only will I be running to raise research funds for Pancreatic Cancer for PanCan, but I have also created a custom painting for the event’...

• Fish Portraits Care of Adobe Lightroom

  Posted on Sunday September 13th, 2009 at 10:10 in underwater photos

  I am really enjoying working with Adobe Lightroom. The small amount of editing tools compared to Photoshop are just right when it comes to streamlining your digital photography work flow. For example, I was able to modify several ‘throw away...

• Islamorada Dive Trip Photos

  Posted on Saturday September 12th, 2009 at 13:15 in underwater photos

  Over the past week I made time to edit some of my underwater photos. With the limited visibility and my suborn attitude (I wanted to shoot all wide-angle with my new lens) the photos were less than stellar right off of the memory card. Using Adobe Li...

• Underwater Video Color Correction

  Posted on Saturday September 5th, 2009 at 20:36 in underwater photos

  In a previous post I shared a video of an aggressive Green Moray eel while diving in Islamorada. The more I looked at the video, the more I felt that the color was way too heavy in the blue spectrum. Using Adobe Premiere I decided to work a little on...

• Islamorada Dive Trip Day 5

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 17:21 in underwater photos

  Today is the last day of fishing and diving for the crew. While we weren’t able to spear any fish on the bottom of the reef, we were able to bring some bluefin tuna back by throwing plugs at a feeding school. I have also been playing around wi...

• Islamorada Dive Trip Day 4

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 20:27 in underwater photos

  So after fixing my digital camera as much as I could yesterday, I decided to take it underwater this afternoon. And I am glad I did....

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Your palette is sure to be overloaded with colors you can see in the Maldives. Check out the trips they offer at www.maldivesdivetravel.com and maybe we'll see some art from the island country soon.

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