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3 easy steps to a Composite

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3 easy steps to a Composite - 01-27-2012, 10:44 AM

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1: Find a suitable background:


2: Slap a cutout of a car on the background:


3: 4 hours later "BAM!!!!"



A composite I did for a client requesting a shot of a lightpainted car photographed in a parking lot, added to a backplate of a formula 1 circuit.

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01-27-2012, 01:22 PM


4 hours later...


Reminds me of the Underpants Gnomes on South Park.

Step 1: Steal Underpants
Step 2: ???
Step 3: Profit

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Reminds me of the Underpants Gnomes on South Park.

Step 1: Steal Underpants
Step 2: ???
Step 3: Profit
Yeah, three easy steps. Its those sub steps that are the b!tch...
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Yeah, three easy steps. Its those sub steps that are the b!tch...
OOooops forgot to mention that.
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Come on, man! You don't have an action for that yet??!!

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Come on, man! You don't have an action for that yet??!!

Great work as usual!
Actions? What are these actions you speak of??

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Actions? What are these actions you speak of??
I heard that you can push a button and it will do the work for you. Create a Dale Martin action and sell it and you can retire!

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I heard that you can push a button and it will do the work for you. Create a Dale Martin action and sell it and you can retire!
Heck yeah!! Why didn't I think of that!!! Jim you're genius!!!

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Heck yeah!! Why didn't I think of that!!! Jim you're genius!!!
NP. And no charge for that. Like I said before, just try to remember us when you're famous!
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01-29-2012, 02:52 PM


I want a DMartin Plug In ... ;p

Nice "Three Steps".

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