tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26661157500940823492011-07-30T19:44:39.010-07:00Photos and ideas from Mike Deal aka The Zone DancerMike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.comBlogger151100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-47559192034210736412010-01-03T18:10:00.001-08:002010-01-03T18:10:49.093-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4242968584/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2629/4242968584_3dde257921.jpg" /></a><br /></div><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4242968584/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-4755919203421073641?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-32733509852060195612010-01-02T18:05:00.000-08:002010-01-03T18:05:58.328-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4239044863/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2486/4239044863_0b0963eccb.jpg"/></a><br /></div>Flash with red gel fired pointing down right next to the lens. Yes this is my computer, I won it 2 years ago at PDXLAN.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4239044863/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-3273350985206019561?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-14600223131346372692010-01-01T23:00:00.000-08:002010-01-03T18:02:53.797-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4235615501/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2512/4235615501_b8f4050861.jpg" /></a><br /></div>So I thought it would be a good way to force myself to take photos by starting a 365 project. Here is #1<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4235615501/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-1460022313134637269?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-86651669073999940892009-12-18T20:30:00.000-08:002009-12-20T20:31:15.076-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4196061265/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2515/4196061265_bc3d44906f.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lightroom + Photomatix<br /></div>HDR of the fog on Friday's pre-work sunrise photo shoot.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4196061265/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-8665166907399994089?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-42015646985096877322009-12-07T20:57:00.000-08:002009-12-07T20:57:29.614-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4161865508/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2554/4161865508_b52c95116b.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lightroom + NikSoft<br /></div>Now that I have more editing tools and skills I thought I would go back and rework this photo of Denny.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4161865508/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-4201564698509687732?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-53846267076169097422009-11-25T22:33:00.000-08:002009-11-25T22:33:38.736-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4122146231/" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2546/4122146231_b6b410400f.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Photomatix -&gt; NikSoft SilverEfx<br /></div><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/4122146231/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-5384626707616909742?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-4095651564531387162009-09-18T16:38:00.000-07:002009-09-18T16:38:27.630-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/651185689_4ykza-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" iq="true" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/651185689_4ykza-M.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Photomatix -&gt; LR Spot removal -&gt; NikSoft SilverEfx<br /></div><br /><br /><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX#651185689_4ykza-A-LB" rel="nofollow">View large @ SmugMug</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3925449848/" rel="nofollow">View @ Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-409565156453138716?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-34346316161825981922009-09-06T12:06:00.000-07:002009-09-06T12:06:22.412-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/641115957_36DvE-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/641115957_36DvE-M.jpg" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So I shot some more IR pictures of my back yard and processed them with the NikSoftware Complete pack.&nbsp; Thanks to Ron for the <a href="http://ronmart.blogspot.com/2009/05/discount-coupons.html">discount code</a>.&nbsp; </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">See at <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#641115957_36DvE-A-LB">SmugMug</a> or <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3893211287/in/set-72157622124325750/">Flickr</a>.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-3434631616182598192?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-75998310291524400662009-09-05T08:44:00.000-07:002009-09-05T08:44:08.551-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/640037066_xhFeW-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/640037066_xhFeW-M.jpg" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Taken with Infrared Canon XT that was converted by Life Pixel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Processed in Lightroom and Silver Efex Pro (demo plugin).&nbsp; I think I am going to buy the <a href="http://www.niksoftware.com/completecollection/usa/entry.php?">NikSoft plugin kit</a> this weekend using <a href="http://ronmart.blogspot.com/2009/05/discount-coupons.html">Ron's discount code</a>.&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">View <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#640037066_xhFeW-A-LB">Large @ smugmug</a> or <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3890153942/in/set-72157622124325750/">Flickr </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-7599831029152440066?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-64421419291835071122009-09-01T21:58:00.000-07:002009-09-01T21:58:09.494-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/637226259_Z8vK5-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/637226259_Z8vK5-M.jpg" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">View <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#637226259_Z8vK5-A-LB">Large @ Smugmug</a> or <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3879826361">Flickr </a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-6442141929183507112?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-78703376021896645232009-08-31T22:42:00.000-07:002009-08-31T22:42:18.332-07:00Here is a wide angle + HDR shot of my friend's Kia.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/636403681_GLnCT-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/636403681_GLnCT-M.jpg" /></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Processed with Photomatix Pro and Lightroom.&nbsp; Thanks to <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/big_pixel_pusher/">Big Pixel Pusher</a> for the idea. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">See <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#636403681_GLnCT-A-LB">Large on black</a> or see at <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3877352048/in/set-72157622124325750/">Flickr</a>.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-7870337602189664523?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-69850176490549903562009-08-30T07:32:00.000-07:002009-08-30T07:35:11.762-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/634429937_5pfpD-M.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/634429937_5pfpD-M.jpg"/></a>&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Adam with his game face on.&nbsp; See at <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#634429937_5pfpD-A-LB">Full screen on black</a> or at <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3869311678/">Flickr </a></div><br />Adam, Justin and I went to the SoundersFC game yesterday. They didnt win but at least they came out with a point. Thanks for the good times Adam. Cant wait for the Chivas game. Go Sounders!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-6985017649054990356?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-33531894038691501052009-08-24T11:04:00.000-07:002009-08-24T11:04:33.567-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX/1/#629004902_yzLLX-A-LB" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/629004902_yzLLX-L.jpg" /></a></div><br />See at <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/gallery/6947030_v97jX#629004902_yzLLX-A-LB">Smugmug</a> and <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3852516799/in/set-72157622124325750/">Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-3353189403869150105?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-14306774170523769422009-08-23T17:38:00.000-07:002009-08-23T17:53:27.092-07:00Looks who's back (hopefully).&nbsp; If I keep posting then you will know...&nbsp; And here is this post's photo:<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX#628228058_2z7mf-A-LB" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/628228058_2z7mf-M.jpg" /></a></div>See at <a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/Blog/2009/6947030_v97jX#628228058_2z7mf-A-LB">SmugMug</a>, or <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zonedancer/3849948347/">Flickr</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-1430677417052376942?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2666115750094082349.post-88441698497383473542007-11-12T21:04:00.001-08:002007-11-12T21:04:32.592-08:00<a href="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/gallery/3822192#220860060"><br /><img src="http://mikedeal.smugmug.com/photos/220860060-S.jpg" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2666115750094082349-8844169849738347354?l=photomancer.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Dealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12482521876791458434noreply@blogger.com0