Description

Nope, really not planning to do this. But it made for a fun exercise. I tried several ideas and found that not all photos would go together nicely. For example, I wanted to do some shots of our property - flowers, deer, birds, sunsets - I found they were too varied and didn't make a nice collection. In the end, I chose the dogs because they went together with a theme. I tried to choose shots of several dogs, including ones that are not my own but I had taken photos of, with the idea that if I were doing this for real I would want to show versatility. For the same reason I chose both action and still shots. After choosing photos, I adjusted levels and cropped and so forth as we've learned the last several weeks. I enlarged each photo to 300 ppi and cropped to about 3 inches on the long side. I feathered the edges (but did not write down how much). I then dragged onto my background (5x7). I did quite a bit of rearranging and moving around and resizing by pulling a corner. I ha