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How to make film look photos in 1 minute: Our weekend camping

admin — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:27:28 +0000

Our Last weekend was awesome! There were lake, forest, live music, camp fire, and great company. Thank you Sasha and Rasa for inviting us.Below are some photos of my family. Post production have took only a couple minutes to drag sliders in Adobe camera RAW converter. This is a such creative and easy process:-)At the [...]Related posts:

Glamour portrait retouching. Before and after. Useful links.

admin — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:38:10 +0000

I love retouching! I can spend hours and days working on a single photo. Retouching for me is relaxation, inspiration, meditation, excitement, satisfaction and more:-) I can only wish I could have done it earlier in my life. I still have to learn a lot and learn fast and deep. If you love Photoshop like I [...]Related posts:

Key West photos. Before and after Photoshop.

admin — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 04:15:04 +0000

It was such a pleasure to jump in the middle of the summer, especially when outside is a cold, freezing and going to snow. I love summer, I love sun and palms:-) I really hope we move to live in a such "always summer" place. I am talking about our week vacation on Key West, [...]Related posts:

Fashion photo-session for Alla Koval Design and preparing for Christmas.

admin — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:33:23 +0000

Location: AKELstudio, Alpharetta, GA Atlanta commercial photographer Alex Koloskov Stylist, retoucher Genia Larionova models Genia Larionova, Sonia Koloskov, Lilia KoloskovAnother collaboration wish talented fashion designer Alla Koval. Now it's Christmas outfit designed for mom and daughters matches pieces.I hope you had a fun to see these photos:-). Subscribe to our RSS feed and "Like" our [...]Related posts:

Great vacation and awesome pictures.

admin — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:27:10 +0000

We are back from our small vacation. There was fabulous 3 days of relax in Georgia mountains. We lived in a beautiful house in Hiawassee, Lake Chatuge, Northeast Mountains, Georgia, USA (100 Miles North of Atlanta, GA). Thank you, Doug and Beckie :-) I don't remember when I had a such relaxed rest last time:-)Alex [...]Related posts:

Plans, updates and artificial ice.

admin — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:47:50 +0000

BUSY, BUSY BUSY time! Lots of work, plans, ideas and holidays:-) Just finished couple very interesting exclusive projects but unfortunately we can't release it now because of disclose agreement.Also we are preparing new lessons and master classes. We have bought some new props for it:-) I think you know that many photographers use artificial food, drinks, [...]Related posts:

Kids fashion photo-shoot. Whimsical Forest.

admin — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 15:24:33 +0000

Location: AKELstudio, Alpharetta, GA Atlanta commercial photographer Alex Koloskov Stylist, retoucher Genia LarionovaJust finished a next FUN photo-session with our little models:-) It was awesome collaboration with brilliant fashion designers Alla Koval and Francoise Lama-SoletHow it was in reality see our behind-the-scene video below. As always, all technical aspects and full length video from this photo-session you [...]Related posts:

Children Fashion Photography. Polar Bear knitting Jacket.

admin — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:12:20 +0000

Location: AKELstudio, Alpharetta, GA Atlanta commercial photographer Alex Koloskov Retoucher Genia LarionovaI have a triple FUN in collaboration with a talented children fashion designer Alla Koval.Absolutely awesome unique clothes. It is a pleasure just to hold it in hands:-) I very like a stage photography, creativity and unusual results with such type of photography. At the end we are [...]Related posts:

Senior portraits post-production and retouching. Before and After.

admin — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:29:30 +0000

Big kids of our friends asked us to shoot their Senior Pictures for Walton High School Yearbook. During the shoot Alex had a chance to test his DIY Vagabond II and I experiment with several post-production and retouching techniques. For some of the images I used this tutorial: The Double RAW Conversion Tutorial from Calvin Hollywood. [...]Related posts:

Our twins go to school, so I am back to blogging:-)

admin — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:14:41 +0000

We had a very busy month: a lot of assignment work, LIVE masterclass and preparation for our girls first school, Montessori. Eventually we got everyone ready, washed and potty-trained, and Monday was a first day of school for our girls and some sort of beginning of a new life for us:-)Now I will have more [...]Related posts:

Children fashion photography in studio and on location.

admin — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 01:32:35 +0000

Location: AKELstudio, Alpharetta, GA Atlanta commercial photographer Alex KoloskovThese pictures are our first collaboration with my favorite children fashion designer Alla Koval. If you are searching for a truly special for your little one, visit her web site www.mylittlecitygirl.com. Her designs look fabulous and unique! Once you see it you'll never forget:-)The images was shot for [...]Related posts:

Portrait retouching manual and bonus links

admin — Tue, 11 May 2010 07:43:21 +0000

It is not to easy to find lessons or tutorials how Pro prepare images of models for magazines and advertising. I try to accumulate information what I learn from different professional retouchers in this tutorial.I do not pretend to "guru" status, you can correct me. I just want to learn how to do sublime retouching [...]Related posts:

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Atlanta, GA

admin — Mon, 03 May 2010 18:21:32 +0000

Mandir is the name for a Hindu place of worship and prayer. The word mandir is composed of two words, Man and Dir, whose meanings are mind and still, respectively. Therefore, a mandir is a place where the mind becomes still; a place where we experience peace from worldly problems. For centuries, the mandir [...]Related posts:

Studio portrait photography with color gels

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:46:57 +0000

The idea of photoshoot with color gels was hanging in the air in our studio for a quite some time, and now Kevi Redding, beautiful young singer we were working before, asked us to do a portrait for her using colored lighting. After Kevi's photo-shoot was done I wanted to try this lighting [...]Related posts:

Kids. Before and After.

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:01:20 +0000

As I know, many of as like "Before and After" images:-) Mouse Over to see Before and AfterAtlanta photographer Alex Koloskov

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Little butterflies. Atlanta photographer Alex Koloskov.

admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 03:02:59 +0000

Several images from our trip to Callaway Gardens.

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Lifestyle and portrait photography this spring. Atlanta photographer Alex Koloskov

admin — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:20:15 +0000

It was a wonderful sunny evening . We've enjoyed long walking with our friend Irina and her kids and had a relaxed photo-session in the avenue with blossom trees.Here are some photos:

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Our photographer Alex Koloskov :-)

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:55:04 +0000

Location: AKELstudio, Alpharetta, GAAtlanta commercial photographer Alex Koloskov

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Family lifestyle photography, Atlanta, GA

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:55:19 +0000

One day of my family life in pictures when I was out :-) Our girls are so big now, they pose to photographer, do yoga and clean house :-) I am really proud of them!Atlanta photographer Alex Koloskov, AKELstudio, Inc.

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Our first studio workshop and master class in Atlanta

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:54:46 +0000

Studio lighting for fashion and beauty photography workshop. Location: AKELstudio - Atlanta based photography studio. Photographer: Alex KoloskovWe had a great first workshop and master class experience and got beautiful photos of our students:-) More technical information about studio workshop and lighting set up please read at Studio lighting for [...]Related posts: